Barking and
Barking and is a home care agency in Dagenham, Barking and Dagenham (RM10 8JT).
About Barking and
We at Barking and Dagenham are a home care agency proudly serving the community of Dagenham and the wider London Borough of Barking and Dagenham. Our mission is simple: to bring compassionate, professional care directly into the homes of those who need it most, so that familiar surroundings can remain the heart of daily life. Based in the RM postcode area, we support individuals across Dagenham and its neighbouring communities. Home care is deeply personal, and we understand that every household has its own rhythm, routines, and comforts. Rather than asking those we care for to adjust to a new environment, we come to them, weaving our support gently into the fabric of the life they already know. Whether that means preparing a favourite breakfast in a well loved kitchen, helping with a morning walk in the local park, or simply being a reassuring presence during quieter moments, our care is shaped around the person and the place they call home. Our team offers a broad spectrum of specialised support to meet the diverse needs of our community. We provide dedicated older person care, helping seniors maintain their independence with dignity and warmth. Our dementia care is delivered with patience and understanding, offering families the reassurance that their loved one is being supported by people who truly appreciate the emotional and practical realities of living with cognitive change. For those managing mental health conditions, we provide sensitive, non judgemental companionship and practical assistance that helps foster stability and wellbeing. We also support adults living with physical disabilities, offering the tailored help needed to make everyday tasks manageable, from personal care to mobility assistance. Our experience extends to individuals with visual or hearing impairments, where thoughtful communication and adapted routines make a meaningful difference. Younger adults are welcomed too, because we recognise that care needs span every stage of adulthood, and each person deserves support that respects their individuality, aspirations, and independence. For families, this breadth of specialism means one trusted point of contact for a wide range of needs. Whether a loved one requires a few visits a week or more comprehensive daily support, our approach remains consistent: reliable, respectful, and centred on the individual. We work closely with families to build care plans that evolve alongside changing circumstances, so no one feels they are navigating this journey alone. As a newer presence in the local care landscape, our CQC rating is currently listed as Not Yet Rated. This simply reflects that we are at an early stage of our formal inspection journey with the Care Quality Commission. We remain fully committed to meeting and exceeding the standards expected of every registered provider, and we welcome open conversations with families about our practices, our people, and the values that guide our work. Transparency matters to us, and we believe trust is built through honest dialogue and consistent care. Choosing home care is one of the most significant decisions a family can make, and we do not take that lightly. If you are exploring options for yourself or someone you love in the Dagenham area, we would be honoured to speak with you. Please reach out to learn more about how we can support your family with care that feels less like a service and more like an extension of home.
Care provided at Barking and
- Older person care
- Dementia care
- Mental health care
- Physical disability support
- Sensory impairment support
- Younger adults care
- Covers approximately 10 miles
Read the full inspection report on the CQC website.
Common questions about Barking and
Where is Barking and located?
Barking and is a home care agency based in Dagenham, Barking and Dagenham (RM10 8JT), providing care to people in their own homes within approximately 10 miles of the area.
What type of care does Barking and provide?
Barking and is registered to provide care in people’s own homes, with support that includes Older person care, Dementia care, Mental health care, Physical disability support, Sensory impairment support, Younger adults care. The full list of services is shown on this page.
Does Barking and provide dementia care?
Yes. Barking and supports people living with dementia. We recommend contacting the agency directly to discuss your individual situation.
Questions families ask about Barking and
Can they support someone living with dementia at home?
Yes. Yes. Barking and Dagenham is registered for dementia care in people's own homes.
Can they help with medication and nursing tasks?
Ask the home. Most home care agencies prompt or give medication but do not provide nursing tasks. Ask what their carers are trained to do.
Do they cover our area?
Yes. Barking and Dagenham covers roughly 10 miles from Dagenham.
Will the council help pay?
Ask the home. The agency has not told us which funding it accepts. Most take both council funded and self funded clients; a direct payment from the council can be used to pay them.
Typical home care fees in the London
Barking and Dagenham has not published its fees yet. These are typical hourly rates for the London, so you know roughly what to expect before you call.
- Home care (per hour): £30 to £36 per hour, typical range
Indicative figures for the London, not a quote from Barking and Dagenham. Actual fees depend on the room, the level of care and how it is funded.
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