Bluebird Care

Bluebird Care (Waltham Forest)

Home care agency in Woodford Green, Waltham Forest

Operated by Bluebird Care

CQC GoodDementia
NeighbourhoodGreen SurroundingsWell Served
What do these badges mean?
  • Green Surroundings — Excellent access to parks, playing fields and other green space nearby (OpenStreetMap).
  • Well Served — Excellent everyday amenities nearby — shops, supermarkets, pharmacies, banks, post offices, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
Address93 Oak Hill, Woodford Green, IG8 9PF

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About

Bluebird Care (Waltham Forest) is a home care agency that provides care and support in people's own homes. Operating since 2004 from Woodford Green in the London Borough of Redbridge, it aims to help people keep living on their own terms. It specialises in dementia care and also supports older people aged 65 and over, younger adults under 65, and people with physical disabilities, sensory impairments or learning disabilities.

The Care Quality Commission rates the agency Good overall, with Good ratings for safe, effective, caring, responsive and well-led care. The report was published in 2019. The agency draws on more than 20 years of experience in refining its home care service.

What inspectors found

CQC: Good

Report published 23 August 2019 · Last inspected 23 July 2019

Inspectors found that people receiving personal care from this домиciliary agency, which supported 47 people at the time, and their relatives were generally pleased with the service and the staff. Care plans were tailored to individual needs and reviewed regularly, and the report describes a supportive atmosphere with senior staff who are approachable. The service retained its good rating from the previous inspection.

Strengths noted
  • People and relatives described being happy with the care, and the report praises the friendliness of the office team.
  • Safeguarding arrangements, risk management, staffing levels and pre-employment checks were all found to be in place.
  • Staff received regular training and supervision, and people were supported to make their own choices about food and drink.
  • Staff were described as kind, respectful and mindful of people's privacy and independence, and communication needs were met.

Written by AI from the report text and checked against it. Not an official CQC statement. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Read the full report on CQC.

Care provided

Dementia

Specialist care

Dementia
Learning disabilities
Older people (65+)
Physical disabilities
Sensory impairment
Younger adults (under 65)

What's nearby

GP surgery500 m
Hospital1.7 miles

Straight-line distances.

What’s in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsPlentiful
  • Play SpacePlentiful
  • Golf CourseSparse
  • Public ParkPlentiful
  • Tennis CourtAmple
  • Bowling GreenAmple
  • Playing FieldPlentiful

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsAmple
  • Restaurants & CafesPlentiful
  • Retail ShoppingAmple
  • SupermarketsPlentiful
  • TakeawaysPlentiful

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What home care costs

Hourly (visiting) care — typically £22–£30 per hour
Overnight (waking) care — typically £150–£220 per night
Live-in care — typically £1,100–£1,600 per week

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Local health safety net

Bluebird Care (Waltham Forest) is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Whipps Cross Hospital, 1.7 miles away. The local GP practice is HANDSWORTH MEDICAL PRACTICE, 0.3 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Whipps Cross Hospital · 1.7 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
HANDSWORTH MEDICAL PRACTICE · 0.3 mi

Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.

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Information last reviewed October 2026.

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