Can London Borough of Wandsworth fund a home care package?

Yes, London Borough of Wandsworth can fund home care where a person's needs and finances meet the national eligibility criteria. After a care needs assessment, a financial assessment looks at income and savings, and those with capital below the upper threshold usually receive help with costs. Support can be delivered as council-arranged care or as a direct payment, which gives you the freedom to choose your own agency. People who fund their own care are still entitled to the assessment and to advice on suitable providers.

How do I arrange a care needs assessment in Wandsworth?

You can request an assessment directly from London Borough of Wandsworth through the adult social care team on the council's website or by phone. A social worker or assessor will then arrange to visit, either in person or sometimes remotely, to discuss daily routines, health conditions, mobility and any risks at home. The assessment is free, and you can ask a relative, friend or advocate to be present. Following the visit you will receive a written summary of recommended support.

What should I ask when I first contact a home care agency in Wandsworth?

Ask how the agency matches carers to clients, whether you will see the same small team each week, and how visits are scheduled and monitored. It is worth checking training standards, particularly for conditions like dementia or Parkinson's, and how the agency handles medication, safeguarding concerns and out of hours emergencies. Request a copy of a sample care plan and ask how often plans are reviewed. A good agency will happily arrange a home visit before you commit to anything.

Which agencies in Wandsworth offer home care?

There are 41 home care agencies listed on Care Assura covering Wandsworth, ranging from national names to smaller local services. Two are rated Outstanding by the CQC, Home Instead Wandsworth, Lambeth & Dulwich and Yarrow Domiciliary Care Agency, and 23 are rated Good, including Bluebird Care Wandsworth, Putney and Battersea, Caremark Wandsworth, Tiggo Care and Mushkil Aasaan. A further 16 agencies are not yet rated, often because they are newer services. You can filter the directory by rating and location to shortlist providers.

What is the difference between home care and a residential care home?

Home care means a trained carer visits the person in their own house or flat to help with tasks such as washing, dressing, meals and medication, while the person continues to live independently. A residential care home is a shared setting where residents live full time and staff are on site around the clock. Home care tends to suit people whose needs can be met in scheduled visits or with a live-in carer, whereas a care home is often more appropriate when supervision is needed throughout the day and night. Costs, routines and social contact differ significantly between the two.

How far in advance should I start looking for home care in Wandsworth?

Where possible, it helps to start looking four to six weeks before care is needed, which gives time for an assessment, quotes and a proper meeting with the agency. In practice many families arrange care much more quickly, particularly after a hospital discharge, and most Wandsworth agencies can begin visits within a few days when required. Starting early means you can visit the office, meet the care manager and take part in writing the care plan without pressure. If the situation is urgent, contact several agencies at once to compare availability.

Home Care in Wandsworth

Wandsworth has 41 CQC registered home care agencies. 24 are rated Good, 2 Outstanding, and 15 have not yet been rated. 20 of the 41 were last inspected more than three years ago.

Source: Care Quality Commission register, kept up to date as ratings change.

Wandsworth at a glance

What the numbers say about home care in Wandsworth.

Hourly care visits, London: £22.88 to £30.05 an hour. Middle half of prices from 16 agencies.
People aged 75 and over: 16,100. Rising to 19,300 by 2035, up 20%
Living with dementia, aged 65 and over (estimate): 2,200. Rising to 2,700 by 2035, up 26%
People aged 85 and over: 4,400. Rising to 6,000 by 2035, up 34%
Dementia diagnosis rate: 79%. The NHS ambition is 67%.
Agencies in Wandsworth, last 12 months: 1 opened, 1 closed

Powered by Orrery Intelligence. Market model built 22 October 2026 (ONS 2022 based population projections, CQC register), published care home prices, council planning records.

Planning and paying for home care in Wandsworth

Arranging support at home usually begins with understanding what someone actually needs day to day, and how that care will be paid for. Across Wandsworth there are 41 home care agencies listed on Care Assura, giving families a broad choice when planning visits, personal care, medication prompts or longer companionship calls. Taking time to plan properly at the start tends to make the arrangement steadier once care begins.

Requesting a care needs assessment

The starting point for most people is a free care needs assessment carried out by London Borough of Wandsworth Adult Social Care. An assessor visits to talk through daily routines, mobility, medication, meals and any risks around the home, then recommends a level of support. If the person being assessed has substantial savings or property, they may be asked to fund their own care, but the assessment itself is available to everyone regardless of finances.

Funded support and typical costs

Where someone qualifies for help with costs, the council may commission care directly or offer a direct payment so the family can choose their own agency. Private home care in Wandsworth typically ranges from around £25 to £35 per hour depending on the time of day, the complexity of the care and whether specialist skills such as dementia support are needed. Waking nights and live-in care are priced separately, and most agencies will quote after an initial home visit so the plan matches real needs rather than a generic package.

Choosing a provider and what to check

Of the 41 agencies covering Wandsworth, 2 are rated Outstanding by the Care Quality Commission, 23 are rated Good, and 16 have not yet been rated, often because they are newer services or have not had a recent inspection. A CQC rating is a useful starting point but it is not the whole picture, and families should still meet the registered manager and read a sample care plan before committing.

Reading CQC reports properly

The two Outstanding-rated agencies on the list, Home Instead Wandsworth, Lambeth & Dulwich and Yarrow Domiciliary Care Agency, sit alongside a large group of Good-rated services such as Bluebird Care Wandsworth, Putney and Battersea, Caremark Wandsworth, Graceful Care - Wandsworth, Tiggo Care and Mushkil Aasaan. When you open a CQC report, look at the five key questions the inspectors use: safe, effective, caring, responsive and well led. A recently inspected Good service can be a stronger choice than an older Outstanding rating that has not been refreshed.

Questions to ask the agency

Ask how carers are recruited, what training they receive, and whether the same small team of carers will visit each week. Continuity matters enormously for older people, particularly those living with memory loss, and short rushed visits from a rotating pool rarely work well. Check how the agency handles medication, missed visits, out of hours emergencies and holiday cover, and ask to see how care plans are written and reviewed.

Matching the service to the person

Some agencies focus on short visits for personal care and meal preparation, while others such as Audley Care Nightingale or Parkgate Nursing Agency - 1 Boundaries Road are set up for more complex needs. Cultural fit is also worth considering, and services such as Mushkil Aasaan have a long history of supporting South Asian communities in the area. The right provider is the one whose approach matches the person receiving care, not simply the one with the highest headline rating.

41 home care in Wandsworth

A5O · Foundry Wandsworth, London, Wandsworth, SW18 1HT
Home care · CQC Good · Run by A5O Ltd
We at A5O are proud to offer trusted home care across London, bringing compassionate, personalised support directly into the homes of those we serve throughout Wandsworth and the wider SW area. Our mission is to help people live safely,...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Aspect Care Services · Unit C119, London, Wandsworth, SW17 9SH
Home care · Run by Aspect Care Services Ltd
Aspect Care provides support to people in their own homes across Wandsworth and neighbouring parts of London. We work with older people, adults living with dementia, people managing mental ill health, adults with physical disabilities and...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Younger Adults
Audley Care Nightingale · Audley Nightingale Place, London, Wandsworth, SW4 9AH
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Audley Care Ltd
We at Audley Care Nightingale are proud to provide compassionate home care across London, supporting people in the borough of Wandsworth to live well in the place they know best: their own home. Our approach is built around dignity,...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Battersea Place Retirement Village · 73 Albert Bridge Road, London, Wandsworth, SW11 4DS
Home care · Run by Battersea Place Retirement Village Ltd
Battersea Place Retirement Village provides care and support to people living in their own apartments in Wandsworth, London. We work with older people, people with a physical disability, those living with a visual or hearing impairment,...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Bliss Care and Training · Unit 44 Drca Business Centre, London, Wandsworth, SW11 5JE
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Bliss Care and Training Ltd
Bliss Care and Training provides care and support in people's own homes across Wandsworth. We work with older adults, younger adults, people living with dementia, people with learning disabilities and autistic people, people with physical...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Eating Disorders
Bluebird Care Clapham and Streatham · 5 College Mews, London, Wandsworth, SW18 2SJ
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Corden Assist Limited
Bluebird Care Clapham and Streatham supports people in their own homes across Wandsworth and the neighbouring parts of south London. We work with older people and younger adults, with people living with dementia, and with people who have...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Bluebird Care, Putney and Battersea · 5 College Mews, London, Wandsworth, SW18 2SJ
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Corden Assist Limited
We at Bluebird Care Wandsworth, Putney and Battersea are proud to provide trusted home care across Wandsworth, Putney, Battersea and the wider London community, supporting people to live well in the place they know and love best: their own...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Branch · 1 Filament Walk, London, Wandsworth, SW18 4GQ
Home care · Run by Nissi Home Care Limited
We are a home care agency working across Wandsworth and the surrounding parts of London. Our carers visit people in their own homes so that people can carry on living where they choose, with support for whatever has become difficult to...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Eating Disorders, Alcohol / Drug Misuse
Brandon Trust Supported Living - Trident Business Centre, Tooting · 89 Bickersteth Road, London, Wandsworth, SW17 9SH
Home care · Run by The Brandon Trust
We at Brandon Trust Supported Living, Trident Business Centre offer dedicated home care across Tooting and the wider London Borough of Wandsworth, supporting people to live well within the comfort and familiarity of their own homes....
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Care Outlook (Battersea) · 21 Falcon Road, London, Wandsworth, SW11 2PJ
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Care Outlook Ltd
We at Care Outlook (Battersea) are proud to provide compassionate home care across London and the wider Wandsworth borough, supporting people to live safely and comfortably in the place they know best: their own home. Based in the heart of...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Eating Disorders, Alcohol / Drug Misuse
Caremark · 87 Kimber Road, London, Wandsworth, SW18 4FS
Home care · CQC Good · Run by McCallum Care Limited
Caremark Wandsworth provides care and support to people in their own homes across Wandsworth and the surrounding parts of London. We are a home care agency, which means our work happens on your terms, in your house. We support a wide range...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Eating Disorders, Alcohol / Drug Misuse
Certitude Shared Lives · 31-33 Lumiere Court, London, Wandsworth, SW17 7BQ
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Southside Partnership
We at Certitude London Shared Lives are proud to offer a distinctive approach to home care across London, supporting adults with learning disabilities and autism to live well within the heart of their community. Based in the Wandsworth...
Specialisms: Learning Disability / Autism
City Care Companions · Tempo House, London, Wandsworth, SW11 2PJ
Home care · Run by City Care Companions Limited
City Care Companions supports people in their own homes in Wandsworth and the surrounding parts of London. We are a home care agency, so our care workers come to you, and the arrangement is built around keeping people where they want to...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Civic Care · Tempo House, London, Wandsworth, SW11 2PJ
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Civic Care Ltd
Civic Care is a home care agency in Wandsworth, supporting adults in their own homes across this part of London. We visit older people and younger adults, people living with dementia, people with a physical disability or a sensory...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
CLIA Care · Apartment 5, London, Wandsworth, SW18 1NL
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Clia Care Ltd
We at CLIA Care are proud to provide compassionate home care across London, supporting individuals and families throughout the Wandsworth community and the wider SW area. As a trusted home care agency, we bring professional, person centred...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Younger Adults
Community Care and Support Service · John Morris House Community Centre, London, Wandsworth, SW11 1SW
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Achieve Together Limited
We provide support at home in Wandsworth and the surrounding part of London, working with adults with learning disabilities, autistic people, people living with mental health conditions, people with physical disabilities, people with...
Specialisms: Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Concord Care Services · 204 Mellison Road, London, Wandsworth, SW17 9AU
Home care · Run by Concord Care Services Ltd
Concord Care is a home care agency in Wandsworth, supporting people in their own homes across this part of London. We work with older people, people living with dementia, people living with mental ill health, adults with a physical...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Domiciliary Care Agency Surrey · John Morris House Community Centre, London, Wandsworth, SW11 1SW
Home care · Run by Achieve Together Limited
Domiciliary Care Agency Surrey provides care in people's own homes, working across Wandsworth and neighbouring parts of south London. We support older people, adults with learning disabilities and autistic adults, people living with mental...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Graceful Care · 182 Battersea Park Road, London, Wandsworth, SW11 4ND
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Graceful Care Ltd
We at Graceful Care Wandsworth are proud to offer trusted home care across the London borough of Wandsworth, bringing compassionate support directly into the homes of the people we serve. As a dedicated home care agency covering the SW...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Younger Adults
Greenfield Care · 21-23 First floor, London, Wandsworth, SW17 0SN
Home care · Run by Sunrise Rehabilitation Centre and Trading Associates Ltd
Greenfield Care provides care and support in people's own homes across the London borough of Wandsworth. We work with older people, adults with learning disabilities, autistic adults, people managing mental health conditions, people with...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Hamilton George Care · The Arding & Hobbs Building, London, Wandsworth, SW11 1QN
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Hamilton George Care Ltd
We provide care at home across Wandsworth and the surrounding parts of London, supporting people who want to stay in their own homes with the right help in place. Every arrangement starts with a proper conversation about how someone...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
HH Care Services · Office 5011, London, Wandsworth, SW18 5EB
Home care · CQC Good · Run by HH Care Services Ltd
HH Care provides support to adults in their own homes in Wandsworth and the surrounding part of London. We work with older people and younger adults, adults with learning disabilities and autism, people with physical disabilities, and...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Home Instead, Lambeth & Dulwich · LU132 The Light Bulb, London, Wandsworth, SW18 4GQ
Home care · CQC Outstanding · Run by Tony O'Flaherty Limited
Home Instead Wandsworth, Lambeth and Dulwich supports people in their own homes across this part of south London. We work with older people, and our experience covers dementia, learning disabilities and autism, mental health needs,...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment
Homework: · Homework Southfields, London, Wandsworth, SW19 6NW
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Livingways Care Services Ltd
We at London Homework: Wandsworth are proud to offer compassionate home care across the London borough of Wandsworth, supporting individuals to live safely, comfortably, and independently in the place they know best: their own home. Based...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Hurst Homecare · 58 Whitelands Crescent, London, Wandsworth, SW18 5QY
Home care · Run by Hurst Homecare Limited
We are Hurst Homecare, a home care agency supporting adults across Wandsworth and the surrounding parts of London. We provide care and support in people's own homes. The range of people we work with is wide. Older people and people living...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Eating Disorders, Alcohol / Drug Misuse
Kadarcare Service · Apsely House, London, Wandsworth, SW15 2SH
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Kadarcare Service Ltd
Kadarcare provides care and support in people's own homes across Wandsworth. We work with older adults, younger adults, people living with dementia, people with physical disabilities, and people with loss of sight or hearing. Our task is...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
KITE - Keep Independent Through Enablement · The Town Hall, London, Wandsworth, SW18 2PU
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Wandsworth Borough Council
KITE stands for Keep Independent Through Enablement, and that is a fair description of what we do. We provide support at home for people across Wandsworth, with the aim of helping somebody manage for themselves rather than simply doing...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment
Marigold Care Group · The Gatehouse, London, Wandsworth, SW18 1TH
Home care · Run by Marigold Care Group Ltd
We at Marigold Care Group are proud to offer compassionate home care across London, supporting families throughout Wandsworth and the wider SW postcode area. As a dedicated home care agency, we bring professional support directly to the...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Younger Adults
Mia Care Services · 2a Stormont Road, London, Wandsworth, SW11 5EN
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Mia Care Services Ltd
We at Mia Care are proud to offer trusted home care across London, supporting people in the comfort and familiarity of their own homes throughout Wandsworth and the wider SW area. Our mission is simple: to deliver compassionate,...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Millfield Healthcare Services · Flat 3, London, Wandsworth, SW17 7EA
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Millfield Healthcare Services Limited
We at Millfield Healthcare offer trusted home care across London, bringing compassionate support directly to people in their own homes throughout the Wandsworth area. Whether you are seeking dementia care, help for an older loved one, or...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Younger Adults
Mushkil Aasaan · 1st Floor, London, Wandsworth, SW17 7EW
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Mushkil Aasaan Limited
Mushkil Aasaan supports people in their own homes across Wandsworth and the surrounding parts of London. Our name speaks to what we are for, which is making difficulty easier, and that is the test we apply to our own work. The people we...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Parkgate Nursing Agency - 1 Boundaries Road · 1 Boundaries Road, London, Wandsworth, SW12 8ET
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Urowoli Alatan
We at Parkgate Nursing Agency on Boundaries Road are proud to provide compassionate home care across London, supporting individuals in the comfort and familiarity of their own homes throughout Wandsworth and the surrounding SW community....
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Pearl Connexions · 24 Totterdown Street, London, Wandsworth, SW17 8TA
Home care · Run by Pearl Connexions (PC) CIC LTD
We are Pearl Connexions, a home care agency in Wandsworth, south London. We support older people and younger adults in their own homes, including people living with dementia, adults with learning disabilities and autistic adults, people...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Younger Adults
Right at Home & Lambeth · Tempo House, London, Wandsworth, SW11 2PJ
Home care · Run by SMF Care Ltd
Right at Home Wandsworth and Lambeth provides care in people's own homes across south London. We think the best care is the sort that keeps somebody in their own front room, with their own routines intact, for as long as that is safe and...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Southside Partnership Domiciliary Care Agency · 31-33 Lumiere Court, London, Wandsworth, SW17 7BQ
Home care · Run by Southside Partnership
We are the Southside Partnership, providing care and support to adults in their own homes across Wandsworth and the surrounding parts of London. Our work is with adults who have learning disabilities and autistic adults, with people living...
Specialisms: Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability
Tiggo Care · Hyde Park House, London, Wandsworth, SW15 2RS
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Tiggo Care Limited
Tiggo Care provides support in people's own homes across Wandsworth and the surrounding part of London. We work with older people, with people living with dementia, with adults who have a learning disability and autistic adults, with...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Trio Care Agency · Room 309, London, Wandsworth, SW18 4GQ
Home care · Run by Trio Care Agency Limited
Trio Care Agency provides care at home for people in Wandsworth and the surrounding parts of London. We support people in the place they know best, with as much or as little help as they need, from a single call each morning through to...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Younger Adults
Vital Care and Support · Battersea Business Centre, London, Wandsworth, SW11 5QL
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Vital Care and Support Ltd
We at Vital Care and Support are proud to provide compassionate home care across London, supporting individuals in the comfort and familiarity of their own homes throughout the Wandsworth area. As a dedicated home care agency, we believe...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Eating Disorders
Wandsworth · 2 Holman Road, London, Wandsworth, SW11 3RL
Home care · Run by Veridian Healthcare Services Ltd
We are a home care agency based in Wandsworth, supporting people in their own homes across this part of south London. We work with older people who need a hand with daily life and with younger adults whose circumstances mean that some...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Younger Adults
White Star Care · 87 Kimber Road, London, Wandsworth, SW18 4FS
Home care · CQC Good · Run by White Star Care Ltd
White Star Care supports people in their own homes across Wandsworth and the surrounding parts of London. We work with older people, adults living with dementia, people with a learning disability or autism, those managing a mental health...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Yarrow Domiciliary Care Agency · 31-33 Lumiere Court, London, Wandsworth, SW17 7BQ
Home care · CQC Outstanding · Run by Yarrow Housing Limited
Yarrow supports adults living with learning disabilities and autism in their own homes across Wandsworth and the surrounding parts of London. Our most recent overall rating from the Care Quality Commission is outstanding. We are pleased...
Specialisms: Learning Disability / Autism

What home care costs

Type of care	What it costs
Hourly care visits, London Middle half of prices from 16 agencies. Median £24.48. Shown for London because too few Wandsworth agencies publish a rate.	£22.88 to £30.05 an hour
What Wandsworth pays Average hourly rate, October 2026.	£21.19 an hour
Homecare Association minimum price 2026 to 2027. The Association's estimate of the lowest price that covers the cost of delivering care. It is not a legal minimum.	£34.42 an hour
Live in care, England Middle half of prices from 62 agencies. Median £1,455.	£1,250 to £1,668 a week

Published prices come from agencies that publish rates, so treat them as a guide. Ask the agency for its own price. Powered by Orrery Intelligence.

Inspected most recently

London Homework: Wandsworth, 3 June 2026, Good
Bluebird Care Clapham and Streatham, 14 April 2026, Good
Mia Care Services Ltd, 17 December 2025, Good

Longest since a report

White Star Care Ltd, 2 May 2019, Good
Home Instead Wandsworth, Lambeth & Dulwich, 20 November 2019, Outstanding
Yarrow Domiciliary Care Agency, 11 February 2020, Outstanding

Frequently asked questions about home care in Wandsworth

How many home care agencies are there in Wandsworth?

Wandsworth has 41 CQC registered home care agencies: 2 Outstanding, 24 Good, 15 not yet rated. Counts come from the CQC register and are kept up to date as ratings change.

How much does home care cost in Wandsworth?

Hourly care visits, London: £22.88 to £30.05 an hour. Middle half of prices from 16 agencies. Median £24.48. Shown for London because too few Wandsworth agencies publish a rate. Published prices come from agencies that publish rates, so treat them as a guide. Ask the agency for its own price.

Which home care agencies in Wandsworth were inspected most recently?

London Homework: Wandsworth (3 June 2026), Bluebird Care Clapham and Streatham (14 April 2026) and Mia Care Services Ltd (17 December 2025) have the most recent CQC reports.