Premier Care

Home care agency in Benfleet, Essex

CQC GoodDementia
NeighbourhoodPeaceful Neighbourhood
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AddressSuite 10, Hadleigh Business Centre, 351 London Road, Benfleet, SS7 2BT

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About

Premier Care is a home care agency that provides care and support in people's own homes. Its office is in Benfleet, Essex. The agency focuses on dementia-related needs and recognises the particular challenges faced by people with dementia symptoms and those close to them. It also supports older people, younger adults, and people with physical disabilities, mental health needs, sensory impairments or learning disabilities, including those who find everyday tasks difficult because of illness, injury or disability. Its End of Life care team receives specific training, and the agency offers help to people leaving hospital.

The Care Quality Commission rates Premier Care Good overall, with Good grades for the Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led key questions, based on a report published in 2023.

What inspectors found

CQC: Good

Report published 19 April 2023 · Last inspected 28 March 2023

Inspectors found that this domiciliary care agency, which supports 291 people in their own homes including an enablement service for people leaving hospital, delivers mostly positive everyday care. Staff were described as largely positive, with enough appropriately skilled staff to keep people safe, and people supported to keep as much choice and control as possible. The report also notes the provider's effort to support people with a learning disability and autistic people in a person-centred way.

Strengths noted
  • Feedback from people and their representatives about the culture of the service and the care provided was largely positive
  • Risk assessments and care plans were personalised and gave staff detailed guidance on supporting people safely
  • Medicines were handled safely and as prescribed, and infection risk was minimised
  • Concerns from the previous inspection had been resolved, and recruitment processes had improved
Areas to improve
  • Senior staff were still working to ensure all staff felt able to speak out when they had concerns

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
Younger adults (under 65)

What's nearby

GP surgery500 m
Hospital3.2 miles

Straight-line distances.

What’s in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsAdequate
  • Play SpaceSparse
  • Golf CourseSparse
  • Public ParkSparse
  • Tennis CourtAdequate
  • Bowling GreenSparse
  • Playing FieldLimited

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsLimited
  • Restaurants & CafesSparse
  • Retail ShoppingLimited
  • SupermarketsSparse
  • TakeawaysSparse

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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 — Premier Care 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

Premier Care is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Southend Hospital, 3.2 miles away. The local GP practice is THE HOLLIES, 0.3 miles away.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Southend Hospital · 3.2 mi
Nearest GP
THE HOLLIES · 0.3 mi

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

Information last reviewed October 2026.

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