SeaShell is a home care agency based in Epping, Essex, providing care and support in people's own homes.
Dementia home care agencies in Epping
7 agencies
There are 7 dementia home care agencies in and around Epping on AskBart. 67% of those rated by the CQC are Good or Outstanding, against 79% nationally (CQC data, November 2026). The most recent inspection was at Home Instead in September 2023.
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Home care agencies (7)
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Always There Domiciliary Care Limited is a home care agency based in Epping, Essex, providing care and support in people's own homes.
VerifiedHome Instead is a domiciliary care provider based in Epping, Essex.
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All Aboard House is a home care agency based in Epping, Essex, providing care and support in people's own homes.
Chandlers Homecare Limited is a home care agency based in Epping, Essex.
Advinia Homecare is a home care agency based in Epping, Essex, providing care and support to people in their own homes.
Careinmyhome West Essex is a home care agency based in Epping, Essex, providing care and support to people in their own homes.
Key facts: Epping
| Dementia home care agencies listed | 7 |
|---|---|
| Rated Good or Outstanding | 4 of 6 (67%) |
| Rated Outstanding | 0 |
| Rated Requires improvement or Inadequate | 2 |
| Essex usual weekly rate (2025) | £849 |
| Most recently inspected | Home Instead (September 2023) |
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 Epping
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 Epping
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, Essex council’s published cost-of-care rate was around £849/week (2025). Your home isn’t counted in the means test while care is provided there. Essex council carries out the free care needs assessment.
Typical costs · Paying for home care · Agency or private carer · Support at home
What later-life care costs in Epping
Average weekly costs for the main types of care, so you can see how Epping compares with the wider Epping Forest area and the UK.
| Type of care | Epping | Epping Forest avg | UK average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residential care home | £1,591 | £1,394 | £1,200 |
| Nursing care home | £1,591 | £1,394 | £1,500 |
| Live-in care (est.) | — | — | ~£1,400 |
| Visiting care, 20 hrs/wk (est.) | — | — | ~£460 |
Residential care in Epping averages £1,591/week — about 33% above the UK average.
Care-home figures are the average advertised private weekly fee across AskBart’s listings (Epping 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 dementia home care agencies are there in Epping?
AskBart lists 7 dementia home care agencies in and around Epping, each with its latest CQC rating.
How are dementia home care agencies in Epping rated?
Of the 6 inspected, 0 are rated Outstanding, 4 Good, 2 Requires improvement and 0 Inadequate by the Care Quality Commission.
How do I choose between dementia home care agencies in Epping?
Start with the CQC rating and the latest inspection report, visit more than once, and ask how the home supports the person's needs. Our guide "Dementia live-in care: a guide" covers what to look for.
Weighing up your options in Epping?
Care needs change over time. Compare the other kinds of later-life care in Epping:
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Paying for care? See how care is funded and check what the council may pay.
Guides for families
- Care Home or Home Care? Pros and Cons (2026)
- Live-in Care Explained: the Alternative to a Care Home
- How Much Does A Carer Cost - The Ultimate Guide In 2025!
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