Home care in Chigwell

52 agencies

There are 52 home care agencies in and around Chigwell on AskBart. 92% of those rated by the CQC are Good or Outstanding, against 79% nationally (CQC data, November 2026). The most recent inspection was at Annies Healthcare Services CIC in September 2023.

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Chigwell

Home care agencies (52)

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52 agencies found
Kayoski Care LtdVerified

Kayoski Care Ltd is a home care agency based in Chigwell, Essex, providing care and support in people's own homes.

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CQC:Safe: GoodWell-led: Requires improvement
Fees on request

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Mercury Care Services

ICON HOUSE is a home care agency based in Ilford, Redbridge, Greater London.

Dementia
Fees on request
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REN Caring Ltd is a home care agency based in Buckhurst Hill, Essex, providing care and support to people in their own homes.

Dementia
CQC:Safe: GoodWell-led: Good
Fees on request
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CQC Requires improvement

NHS England London

Community Care Advice Centre is a home care agency based in Ilford, Redbridge, providing care and support in people's own homes.

Dementia
CQC:Safe: Requires improvementWell-led: Requires improvement
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London Borough of Redbridge

George Davis Lodge is a home care agency based in Barkingside, London, providing care and support to people in their own homes.

Dementia
CQC:Safe: GoodWell-led: Good
Fees on request
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RSM Care Services is a home care agency based in Ilford that delivers care and support in people's own homes.

Dementia
CQC:Safe: GoodWell-led: Good
Fees on request
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Alafia Care is a home care agency based in Loughton, Essex, that provides care and support to people in their own homes.

Fees on request
KASE CareVerified
CQC Good

KASE Care is a home care agency based in Loughton, Essex, providing care and support in people's own homes.

Dementia
CQC:Safe: GoodWell-led: Good
Fees on request

Key facts: Chigwell

Home care agencies listed52
Rated Good or Outstanding24 of 26 (92%)
Rated Outstanding0
Rated Requires improvement or Inadequate2
Redbridge usual weekly rate (2025)£1,077
Most recently inspectedAnnies Healthcare Services CIC (September 2023)
Good24
Requires improvement2
Not yet rated26

Data: CQC register, updated November 2026. Figures are for the homes listed on this page.

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CQC quality of home care in Chigwell

Rated Good or Outstanding
24/ 26 rated
Newly registered (awaiting rating)
26

Every agency here is regulated by the Care Quality Commission. Each profile shows the full CQC breakdown — whether the service is safe, effective, caring, responsive and well-led.

What home care costs in Chigwell

Visiting care typically costs £22–£30 per hour across the UK. That’s a typical range, not a local quote, so ask each agency for a written quote. For context, Redbridge council’s published cost-of-care rate was around £1,077/week (2025). Your home isn’t counted in the means test while care is provided there. Redbridge council carries out the free care needs assessment.

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What later-life care costs in Chigwell

Average weekly costs for the main types of care, so you can see how Chigwell compares with the wider Epping Forest area and the UK.

Average weekly care costs in Chigwell, Epping Forest and the UK
Type of careChigwellEpping Forest avgUK average
Residential care home£1,075£1,394£1,200
Nursing care home£1,075£1,394£1,500
Live-in care (est.)——~£1,400
Visiting care, 20 hrs/wk (est.)——~£460

Residential care in Chigwell averages £1,075/week — about 10% below the UK average.

Care-home figures are the average advertised private weekly fee across AskBart’s listings (Chigwell within ~5 miles; Epping Forest county-wide); actual fees depend on the home, room and level of care. Home-care figures are typical UK estimates — we don’t yet hold verified local agency rates, so they aren’t shown per area. Always get written quotes. Model your own numbers with the care cost calculator.

Common questions

How many home care agencies are there in Chigwell?

AskBart lists 52 CQC-registered home care agencies in and around Chigwell.

How much does home care cost in Chigwell?

Across the UK, visiting (hourly) home care typically costs £22–£30 per hour, overnight care £150–£220 per night, and live-in care £1,100–£1,600 per week. Actual fees in Chigwell depend on the agency and your care needs, so always ask for a written quote after a free needs assessment.

Are home care agencies in Chigwell regulated?

Yes. Every agency listed here is registered with and inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). 24 of the 26 rated agencies are rated Good or Outstanding. Each profile shows the full CQC rating across all five areas: safe, effective, caring, responsive and well-led.

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