Magic Helping Hands
Home care agency in Chelmsford, Essex
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- 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).
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About
Magic Helping Hands is a home care agency based in Chelmsford, Essex, providing domiciliary care in people's own homes. It supports private clients as well as people referred by social services, and it also offers supported living services for a broad range of needs. Its personal care is intended to help clients stay in their own surroundings, and its stated care focus is dementia.
The agency supports people with dementia, older people aged 65 and over, younger adults under 65, people with physical disabilities, mental health needs, sensory impairments and learning disabilities. The Care Quality Commission rated Magic Helping Hands Good overall in its 2026 report, with Good ratings for the Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led key questions.
Care provided
Specialist care
What's nearby
Straight-line distances.
What’s in the area
Outdoor Spaces
- AllotmentsPlentiful
- Play SpacePlentiful
- Golf CourseAdequate
- Public ParkPlentiful
- Tennis CourtPlentiful
- Bowling GreenAmple
- Playing FieldPlentiful
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsPlentiful
- Restaurants & CafesPlentiful
- Retail ShoppingPlentiful
- SupermarketsPlentiful
- TakeawaysPlentiful
What home care costs
Estimated typical UK ranges — Magic Helping Hands 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
Magic Helping Hands is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Broomfield Hospital, 3.2 miles away. The local GP practice is WHITLEY HOUSE SURGERY, 0.2 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.
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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