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Specialist Care Services

Home care agency in Uxbridge, Hillingdon

Specialist Care Services

Home care agency in Uxbridge, Hillingdon

CQC GoodDementia
AddressThe Princes Lodge, 45-49 High Street, Harefield, Uxbridge, UB9 6BY
Registered managerMichaela Green

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About

Specialist Care Services is a home care agency based in Uxbridge, Hillingdon, Greater London, providing care and support in people's own homes. The agency supports older people aged 65 and over, younger adults, and people with dementia, physical disabilities, sensory impairment and learning disabilities.

Specialist Care Services was rated Good by the Care Quality Commission in 2020, achieving Good grades across all key questions: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led.

What inspectors found

CQC: Good

Report published 25 November 2020 · Last inspected 29 October 2020

Inspectors visited a domiciliary care agency that supports mostly older people in their own homes in Hillingdon, plus some adults with dementia or physical or learning disabilities. The report says people felt safe, that care workers were assessed as competent with medicines, and that there were enough staff to meet visit needs. Care plans and risk management guidance were found to be in place, and people were supported to keep up family and community links.

Strengths noted
  • Staff were assessed as competent to give medicines
  • Risk management plans gave care workers clear guidance on reducing risks to health and wellbeing
  • Safe recruitment practices and enough care workers allocated to each visit
  • Quality assurance processes were in place, and people and staff felt the service was well led
Areas to improve
  • The service was rated requires improvement at its previous inspection, with three breaches of regulation, and this focused inspection found those breaches had been addressed

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
Older people (65+)
Physical disabilities
Sensory impairment
Younger adults (under 65)

What's nearby

GP surgery800 m
Hospital4.7 miles

Straight-line distances.

What’s in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsAdequate
  • Play SpaceSparse
  • Golf CourseLimited
  • Public ParkSparse
  • Tennis CourtAdequate
  • Bowling GreenSparse
  • Playing FieldSparse

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsSparse
  • Restaurants & CafesLimited
  • Retail ShoppingLimited
  • SupermarketsSparse
  • TakeawaysLimited

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 — Specialist Care Services 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

Specialist Care Services is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Watford General Hospital, 4.7 miles away. The local GP practice is HAREFIELD PRACTICE, 0.5 miles away.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Watford General Hospital · 4.7 mi
Nearest GP
HAREFIELD PRACTICE · 0.5 mi

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

Information last reviewed October 2026.

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