Midshires Care Ltd

Helping Hands Kensington & Chelsea

Home care agency in Kensington and Chelsea

Operated by Midshires Care

CQC GoodDementia
NeighbourhoodCultural HubWell Served
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  • Cultural Hub — An excellent range of libraries, museums, galleries, theatres and community venues within easy reach (OpenStreetMap).
  • Well Served — Excellent everyday amenities nearby — shops, supermarkets, pharmacies, banks, post offices, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
AddressUnit F, 151 Freston Road, London, W10 6TH
Registered managerJacqueline Mcpherson

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About

Helping Hands Kensington & Chelsea is a home care agency run by Midshires Care Ltd, providing care and support in people's own homes. Its office is in Kensington and Chelsea, London. The agency focuses on dementia care and also supports older adults, younger adults under 65, and people with physical disabilities, mental health needs, sensory impairment or learning disabilities. It says it tailors care to each person's needs and lifestyle, including support for ongoing, progressive or terminal conditions arising from ageing, accident or injury, so people can keep living well in the homes and communities they know.

The Care Quality Commission rates the agency Good overall, with Good ratings for each of the five key questions: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led. The rating comes from a report published in 2025.

Care provided

Dementia

Specialist care

Dementia
Learning disabilities
Mental health
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

  • AllotmentsSparse
  • Play SpacePlentiful
  • Golf CourseLimited
  • Public ParkPlentiful
  • Tennis CourtPlentiful
  • Bowling GreenSparse
  • Playing FieldPlentiful

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsPlentiful
  • 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 — Helping Hands Kensington & Chelsea 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

Helping Hands Kensington & Chelsea is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Charing Cross Hospital, 1.7 miles away. The local GP practice is THE FORELAND MEDICAL CENTRE, 0.3 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Charing Cross Hospital · 1.7 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
THE FORELAND MEDICAL CENTRE · 0.3 mi

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

Part of Midshires Care

Helping Hands Kensington & Chelsea is one of 150 services run by Midshires Care on AskBart. See how the group's services are rated and where it operates.

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Information last reviewed October 2026.

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