Explora Haven

Home care agency in Brent

CQC GoodDementia
NeighbourhoodGreen SurroundingsWell Served
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  • 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).
AddressUnit 15, Wing Yip Business Centre, 395 Edgware Road, London, NW2 6LN

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About

Explora Haven is a home care agency based in Brent, Greater London, providing care and support in people's own homes. It supports people with dementia, a focus of its care, as well as older people, younger adults, people with physical disabilities, sensory impairments and learning disabilities. The agency offers home care and live-in care, along with personal assistance and individual support, with care packages shaped to each person's needs. Its carers are described as devoted, empathetic and approachable, delivering support with dignity and respect.

The Care Quality Commission rates Explora Haven Good overall, with Good ratings across the Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led key questions. The report was published in 2020.

What inspectors found

CQC: Good

Report published 17 February 2020 · Last inspected 17 January 2020

Inspectors found that people using this domiciliary care agency felt safe with their care workers, and that needs and risks were assessed with care plans reflecting individual requirements. Staff were described as kind and respectful, with independence encouraged and people's choices respected. Inspectors also reported that the registered manager was approachable and that quality monitoring systems were in place.

Strengths noted
  • People said they felt safe, and staff knew how to support them to stay safe
  • Care workers were described as kind, caring and respectful of people's dignity
  • Medicines were given when needed and there were enough staff to complete visits
  • Lessons were learned when things went wrong, and the provider acted on shortfalls identified at the previous inspection

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 surgery300 m
Hospital2.9 miles

Straight-line distances.

What’s in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsPlentiful
  • Play SpacePlentiful
  • Golf CourseLimited
  • Public ParkAmple
  • Tennis CourtPlentiful
  • Bowling GreenAdequate
  • Playing FieldAdequate

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsAdequate
  • Restaurants & CafesPlentiful
  • Retail ShoppingPlentiful
  • 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

Estimated typical UK ranges — Explora Haven will give you a written quote after a free needs assessment. Check who pays with the funding calculator.

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Local health safety net

Explora Haven is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Royal Free Hospital, 2.9 miles away. The local GP practice is OXGATE GARDENS SURGERY, 0.2 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Royal Free Hospital · 2.9 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
OXGATE GARDENS SURGERY · 0.2 mi

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

Information last reviewed October 2026.

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