The Place Care
Home care agency in Waltham Forest
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- Well Served — Excellent everyday amenities nearby — shops, supermarkets, pharmacies, banks, post offices, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
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About
The Place Care is a home care agency that delivers care and support in people's own homes. Its office is in Waltham Forest, Greater London. Its stated care focus is dementia, and it supports a range of client groups, including older people (65+), younger adults (under 65), people with physical disabilities, mental health needs, sensory impairment, learning disabilities, substance misuse and eating disorders.
The Care Quality Commission has rated The Place Care Good overall, in a report published in 2023. The agency was also rated Good for each key question: safe, effective, caring, responsive and well-led.
What inspectors found
CQC: GoodReport published 25 September 2023 · Last inspected 21 August 2023
Inspectors visited the agency in August 2023 and found that people receiving personal care were supported safely. Relatives described staff as caring and considerate, said people's dignity and privacy were respected, and felt families were closely involved in care decisions. The report also notes that people took part in activities, kept up contact with their families and stayed connected to their local community.
- Staff understood their safeguarding duties, and medicines were handled safely.
- Individual care plans were written to match people's assessed needs and personal tastes.
- New staff completed induction and job-specific training, and everyone received ongoing support.
- Managers kept clear oversight of how the service ran and collaborated effectively with outside bodies, including the local council.
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
Specialist care
What's nearby
Straight-line distances.
What’s in the area
Outdoor Spaces
- AllotmentsPlentiful
- Play SpacePlentiful
- Golf CourseLimited
- Public ParkPlentiful
- Tennis CourtAdequate
- Bowling GreenSparse
- Playing FieldPlentiful
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsPlentiful
- Restaurants & CafesPlentiful
- Retail ShoppingPlentiful
- SupermarketsPlentiful
- TakeawaysPlentiful
What home care costs
Estimated typical UK ranges — The Place 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
The Place Care is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Whipps Cross Hospital, 0.7 miles away. The local GP practice is SMA MEDICAL PRACTICE, 0.1 miles away.
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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