Carerose Cares Ltd is a home care agency based in Ongar, Essex.
Home care in Ongar
3 agencies
There are 3 home care agencies in and around Ongar on AskBart. The most recent inspection was at Advinia Homecare in May 2022.
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Home care agencies (3)
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Weighbridge Court is a home care agency based in Chipping Ongar, Essex, operated by Yourlife Management Services.
Advinia Homecare is a home care agency based in Epping, Essex, providing care and support to people in their own homes.
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Key facts: Ongar
| Home care agencies listed | 3 |
|---|---|
| Rated Good or Outstanding | 2 of 2 (100%) |
| Rated Outstanding | 0 |
| Rated Requires improvement or Inadequate | 0 |
| Essex usual weekly rate (2025) | £849 |
| Most recently inspected | Advinia Homecare (May 2022) |
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 Ongar
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 Ongar
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 Ongar
Average weekly costs for the main types of care, so you can see how Ongar compares with the wider Essex area and the UK.
| Type of care | Ongar | Essex avg | UK average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residential care home | — | £1,344 | £1,200 |
| Nursing care home | — | £1,397 | £1,500 |
| Live-in care (est.) | — | — | ~£1,400 |
| Visiting care, 20 hrs/wk (est.) | — | — | ~£460 |
Care-home figures are the average advertised private weekly fee across AskBart’s listings (Ongar within ~5 miles; Essex 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.
Safety in the area
47 crimes reported in July 2026, Police.uk.
- Violent crime15
- Anti-social behaviour15
- Vehicle crime7
- Criminal damage & arson4
Common questions
How many home care agencies are there in Ongar?
AskBart lists 3 CQC-registered home care agencies in and around Ongar.
How much does home care cost in Ongar?
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 Ongar 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 Ongar regulated?
Yes. Every agency listed here is registered with and inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). 2 of the 2 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.
Is Ongar a safe area?
47 crimes were recorded in Ongar in July 2026, according to Police.uk. With home care, your relative stays in their own familiar home and neighbourhood.
Near Ongar
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Guides for families
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