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Home Instead Wandsworth, Lambeth & Dulwich

Home care agency in Wandsworth

Operated by Home Instead

CQC OutstandingDementia
NeighbourhoodCultural HubGreen SurroundingsWell Served
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  • Cultural Hub — An excellent range of libraries, museums, galleries, theatres and community venues within easy reach (OpenStreetMap).
  • 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).
AddressLU132 The Light Bulb, 1 Filament Walk, London, SW18 4GQ

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About

Home Instead Wandsworth, Lambeth & Dulwich is a home care agency that provides care and support in people's own homes, with a particular focus on dementia. It supports older people, people with dementia, people with physical disabilities, mental health needs, sensory impairment and learning disabilities. The agency says it matches its Care Professionals with clients according to skills, interests and personality, and it arranges support around each person's schedule, from a few hours of companionship to more specialist or round-the-clock help. It states that pricing is set out from the start. The office is in Wandsworth, London. In a report published in 2019, the Care Quality Commission rated the agency Outstanding overall, with Caring and Well-led also rated Outstanding and Safe, Effective and Responsive rated Good.

What inspectors found

CQC: Outstanding

Report published 20 November 2019 · Last inspected 26 September 2019

Inspectors found that people receiving care at home, their relatives and healthcare professionals gave very positive feedback, particularly about staff attitude and the management of the service. Staff were described as respecting privacy and dignity, supporting independence, and helping people reach community support, and people and relatives said they felt safe with them. The report also notes that improvements were made to recruitment and to how people were supported with their medicines.

Strengths noted
  • Feedback from people, relatives and healthcare professionals was highly positive, with praise for staff and management.
  • Care was delivered in a way that respected privacy and dignity and encouraged people to stay independent.
  • Risks were assessed at the start of care and reviewed regularly, and concerns raised were acted on promptly.
  • Care plans were person-centred and reviewed regularly, and complaints were resolved to people's satisfaction.
Areas to improve
  • End of life care training for staff was still due to be delivered at the time of the report.

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
Mental health
Older people (65+)
Physical disabilities
Sensory impairment

What's nearby

GP surgery150 m
Hospital2.0 miles

Straight-line distances.

What’s in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsAmple
  • Play SpacePlentiful
  • Golf CourseSparse
  • Public ParkPlentiful
  • Tennis CourtPlentiful
  • Bowling GreenPlentiful
  • 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 — Home Instead Wandsworth, Lambeth & Dulwich 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

Home Instead Wandsworth, Lambeth & Dulwich is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Chelsea and Westminster Hospital, 2 miles away. The local GP practice is TRIANGLE SURGERY, 0.1 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Chelsea and Westminster Hospital · 2 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
TRIANGLE SURGERY · 0.1 mi

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

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Information last reviewed October 2026.

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