Herts & Independence at Home Ltd Office
Herts & Independence at Home Ltd Office is a home care agency in Saffron Walden, Essex (CB11 4AY). It holds a CQC rating of Good.
About Herts & Independence at Home Ltd Office
We at Herts & Essex Independence at Home are a trusted home care provider based in Saffron Walden, Essex, supporting people to live well and independently within the comfort of their own homes. Our team delivers thoughtful, personalised home care across the local community, bringing warmth, reliability and genuine compassion to every visit. Operating from our base in the CB postcode area of Saffron Walden, we are proud to serve families throughout this beautiful market town and the surrounding Essex countryside. Rather than asking people to adapt to a new setting, we come to them, helping residents remain surrounded by the familiar comforts, memories and neighbourhoods they love. This local knowledge allows us to build meaningful connections with the people we support and the wider community around them. Our specialisms include home care for adults of all ages, dedicated support for people with learning disabilities and autism, and tailored care for younger adults. In practice, this means we take time to understand each person as an individual, shaping the support we offer around their routines, preferences, goals and personalities. For someone living with a learning disability or autism, this might mean consistent, familiar faces who understand sensory needs and communication styles. For a younger adult, it might mean support that respects independence, ambition and lifestyle, whether that involves help with daily living, community access, or building confidence to pursue education, work or hobbies. For families, it means the reassurance of knowing their loved one is treated with dignity, patience and respect at every visit. We are proud to be rated Good overall by the Care Quality Commission, with an Outstanding rating in the Caring domain. That Outstanding recognition reflects something we hold very close to our hearts: the genuine kindness, empathy and human connection our team brings to their work. Alongside this, our Good ratings across Safe, Effective, Responsive and Well led demonstrate a consistent commitment to safe practice, positive outcomes, responsive support and thoughtful leadership. For families weighing up their options, we hope these ratings offer meaningful reassurance that the care provided is not only professional but heartfelt. Choosing home care is a deeply personal decision, and we understand the trust families place in us when they invite our team into a loved one's home. If you are exploring options for yourself or someone dear to you in Saffron Walden or the surrounding area, we would be delighted to hear from you, answer your questions and talk through how we might help. Whatever the next step looks like, you will find a warm welcome and a listening ear here.
Care provided at Herts & Independence at Home Ltd Office
- Learning disability and autism support
- Younger adults care
- Covers approximately 10 miles
- Last CQC inspection: 5 June 2018
Read the full inspection report on the CQC website.
Common questions about Herts & Independence at Home Ltd Office
Where is Herts & Independence at Home Ltd Office located?
Herts & Independence at Home Ltd Office is a home care agency based in Saffron Walden, Essex (CB11 4AY), providing care to people in their own homes within approximately 10 miles of the area.
What type of care does Herts & Independence at Home Ltd Office provide?
Herts & Independence at Home Ltd Office is registered to provide care in people’s own homes, with support that includes Learning disability and autism support, Younger adults care. The full list of services is shown on this page.
What is Herts & Independence at Home Ltd Office's CQC rating?
Herts & Independence at Home Ltd Office is registered with and inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Its most recent overall rating is Good following its last inspection on 5 June 2018. You can read the full CQC report from the link on this page.
Questions families ask about Herts & Independence at Home Ltd Office
Can they support someone living with dementia at home?
No. Herts & Essex Independence at Home Ltd Office does not list dementia care on the CQC register. Choose an agency that does if dementia is part of the picture.
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. Herts & Essex Independence at Home Ltd Office covers roughly 10 miles from Saffron Walden.
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 East
Herts & Essex Independence at Home Ltd Office has not published its fees yet. These are typical hourly rates for the East, so you know roughly what to expect before you call.
- Home care (per hour): £28 to £33 per hour, typical range
Indicative figures for the East, not a quote from Herts & Essex Independence at Home Ltd Office. Actual fees depend on the room, the level of care and how it is funded.
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