Enablement Service
Enablement Service is a home care agency in London, Lewisham (SE4 1JF). It holds a CQC rating of Requires Improvement.
About Enablement Service
We at Lewisham Enablement Service are proud to provide compassionate home care across the London borough of Lewisham, supporting older people, adults living with dementia, and individuals with physical disabilities to live well in the place they know best: their own home. Based in the SE postcode area, our team works throughout Lewisham and its surrounding neighbourhoods, bringing personalised support directly to the doorsteps of the people we care for. Because we deliver care in the community, every visit is shaped around the familiar rhythms of each person's household, their preferences, and the routines that make their home feel like home. Whether someone lives in a quiet residential street or a bustling part of the borough, our carers travel to them, allowing residents to remain surrounded by their memories, belongings, and loved ones. Our specialisms reflect the diverse needs of the community we serve. We support older people who may need a helping hand with daily living, from personal care and medication prompts to companionship and meal preparation. For those living with dementia, we take a gentle, patient approach, focusing on continuity, familiar faces, and calm reassurance to help reduce anxiety and promote wellbeing. We also work with younger adults and people with physical disabilities, tailoring our support to encourage independence, dignity, and confidence in everyday tasks. For families, this means peace of mind knowing that a trusted carer is helping their relative to remain safe, comfortable, and connected at home. Our most recent CQC inspection, carried out in December 2021, resulted in an overall rating of Requires Improvement. We were pleased to be rated Good in three of the five key areas: Effective, Caring, and Responsive. These ratings reflect the warmth and skill of our team, the respectful relationships we build with the people we support, and our commitment to responding to individual needs. The inspectors identified areas for improvement in how Safe and Well led the operation is, and we take this feedback seriously. It provides us with a clear framework for strengthening our practice and continuing to raise the standard of care we offer to the Lewisham community. If you are exploring home care options for someone you love in Lewisham, we warmly invite you to get in touch. Choosing care is a deeply personal decision, and we would be honoured to talk with you about how we might support your family with kindness, respect, and understanding.
Care provided at Enablement Service
- Older person care
- Dementia care
- Physical disability support
- Younger adults care
- Covers approximately 10 miles
- Last CQC inspection: 21 December 2021
Read the full inspection report on the CQC website.
Common questions about Enablement Service
Where is Enablement Service located?
Enablement Service is a home care agency based in London, Lewisham (SE4 1JF), providing care to people in their own homes within approximately 10 miles of the area.
What type of care does Enablement Service provide?
Enablement Service is registered to provide care in people’s own homes, with support that includes Older person care, Dementia care, Physical disability support, Younger adults care. The full list of services is shown on this page.
What is Enablement Service's CQC rating?
Enablement Service is registered with and inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Its most recent overall rating is Requires Improvement following its last inspection on 21 December 2021. You can read the full CQC report from the link on this page.
Does Enablement Service provide dementia care?
Yes. Enablement Service supports people living with dementia. We recommend contacting the agency directly to discuss your individual situation.
Questions families ask about Enablement Service
Can they support someone living with dementia at home?
Yes. Yes. Lewisham Enablement Service 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. Lewisham Enablement Service covers roughly 10 miles from London.
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
Lewisham Enablement Service 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 Lewisham Enablement Service. Actual fees depend on the room, the level of care and how it is funded.
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