Metro Homecare Ltd

Metro Homecare Ltd is a home care agency based in Southend-on-Sea, registered with the Care Quality Commission to provide personal care to people in their own homes. It Metro Homecare Service provides quality home care services to people living across London boroughs, Yorkshire and Merseyside. It is registered to care for older people, people living with dementia, younger adults, people with a physical disability, people with mental health needs and people with a sensory impairment. Its website lists hourly visits, live-in care, sleeping nights, waking nights and 24-hour care. It is part of Metro Homecare, which has 6 branches in England. The agency has been registered since September 2025.

Metro Homecare Ltd has not yet received a CQC rating. This is normal for a newly registered agency; the CQC usually inspects within its first year or so.

Metro Homecare Ltd has told us it charges £23 an hour for hourly visits, a figure reported to us by the agency, so treat it as a guide rather than a quote, in October 2026. Two visits a day of an hour each comes to about £322 a week. Live-in care is £1,650 a week. That is close to the typical hourly rate in Southend-on-Sea.

On how it works, the agency says: employs its carers, 24/7 on-call, free assessment, male or female carer on request, carers drive, takes direct payments and takes council-funded clients. Details like these come from the agency's own website and change, so confirm them when you call.

There are 70 registered home care agencies in Southend-on-Sea. Others working the same area include Alpha Health & Care Services Limited, Naidcare and Holistic Healthcare Southend-on-Sea Ltd, 4 of which have a rate on record. A self-employed carer found through PrimeCarers charges £18 to £25 an hour, and live-in care typically about £1,120 a week across England.