Home care agency

Independent Home Care Team

Home care agency in Greenwich

Independent Home Care Team

Home care agency in Greenwich

CQC GoodDementia
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).
Address405A Footscray Road, New Eltham, London, SE9 3UL

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About

Independent Home Care Team is a home care agency based in London that delivers care and support in people's own homes. The agency supports older people, those living with dementia, and people with physical disabilities, sensory impairment, learning disabilities, substance misuse, and eating disorders.

The agency was rated Good by the Care Quality Commission in 2019, with Good grades across all key questions: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive, and Well-led.

What inspectors found

CQC: Good

Report published 20 May 2019 · Last inspected 16 April 2019

Independent Home Care Team provides personal care to adults and older people in their own homes. Inspectors found that people felt secure, were treated respectfully, and were supported with their diet and daily choices. Staff reported that they enjoy working at the service and receive good support from its managers.

Strengths noted
  • Safeguarding procedures were in place and staff understood them, so people felt secure.
  • Pre-employment checks were completed and there were enough staff to meet people's needs.
  • Staff received training and support relevant to the needs of the people they cared for.
  • People's views were gathered through satisfaction surveys, and the feedback was used to make improvements.

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
Eating disorders
Learning disabilities
Older people (65+)
Physical disabilities
Sensory impairment
Substance misuse

What's nearby

GP surgery300 m
Hospital3.0 miles

Straight-line distances.

What’s in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsPlentiful
  • Play SpaceAmple
  • Golf CourseAmple
  • Public ParkAmple
  • Tennis CourtPlentiful
  • Bowling GreenAdequate
  • Playing FieldPlentiful

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsAdequate
  • Restaurants & CafesAmple
  • Retail ShoppingAdequate
  • SupermarketsAdequate
  • TakeawaysAmple

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 — Independent Home Care Team 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

Independent Home Care Team is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Queen Elizabeth Hospital, 3 miles away. The local GP practice is NEW ELTHAM AND BLACKFEN MEDICAL CENTRE, 0.2 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Queen Elizabeth Hospital · 3 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
NEW ELTHAM AND BLACKFEN MEDICAL CENTRE · 0.2 mi

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

Information last reviewed October 2026.

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