Platinum Care Appointments Limited

Platinum Care Appointments Limited is a home care agency based in Woodford Green, in the Redbridge council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission to provide personal care to people in their own homes. It most likely works within about 6 miles of its Woodford Green office, which is our estimate rather than something the agency has told us. It is registered to care for older people, people living with dementia and people with a sensory impairment. It is run by Platinum Care Appointments. The agency has been registered since January 2011.

At its latest inspection, published November 2019, the CQC rated Platinum Care Appointments Limited Good, which means the CQC found the service performing well and meeting its expectations. Ratings can change after a new inspection, so read the CQC report before you decide.

Platinum Care Appointments Limited has not published its rates and has not yet told us what they are. Home care agencies in Redbridge with a rate on record typically charge about £25 an hour and £1,050 a week for live-in care, so expect a figure in that range and ask for a written price list that shows weekend and bank holiday rates.

There are 122 registered home care agencies in Redbridge. Others working the same area include De Vere Care Partnership, Care Nexus and GoodOaks Homecare – Woodford Green, Loughton and Waltham Forest, 2 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.