Home care agency · Bexleyheath

J.C Michael Groups Ltd Bexley

Rated Good by CQC Rating published 26 November 2021 Rating 4 years old

Typical fee here £34–£41.50 an hour Estimate

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Address
189 Broadway, Bexleyheath, DA6 7ER
Run by
J.C.Michael Groups Ltd (10 services)
Type of provider
Independent (private company)
Service
Home care agency
Dementia
Registered with CQC to support people living with dementia
Registered with CQC
July 2014 (12 years)
Registered manager
Dayo Folarin Ogunsola
Company check
Active, trading since 2005 (21 years), accounts up to date (Companies House 05571458)
Last CQC check
26 Nov 2021
Typical fees Estimated
£34–£41.50 an hour for visiting care, weekdays; live-in £1,620–£1,980 a week. Our figure, worked out from published prices in the region; the real price may differ. How we estimate

CQC regulated activities: Personal care

Read the full CQC inspection report · CQC location ID 1-1325018551

About this agency

J.C Michael Groups Ltd Bexley is a CQC-registered home care agency in Bexleyheath, run by J.C.Michael Groups Ltd. Its CQC registration covers adults of all ages and children, including people living with dementia, physical disabilities, learning disabilities and sight or hearing loss.

At its most recent rating, CQC judged it Good overall (November 2021). It is one of 68 CQC-registered home care agencies that are based in the borough of Bexley; 20 of those are rated Good or Outstanding.

Track record

Registered in July 2014, it has 12 years on the CQC register.

CQC has published 8 overall ratings for it (2016–2021), starting at Good; it has gone up 2 and down 2 times, and is now Good.

No new overall rating has been published for 4 years. CQC re-inspects based on risk, so an old rating is not a bad sign in itself, but staff and management may have changed.

CQC lists 6 reports for this location, the latest dated 26 November 2021.

Inspection findings in brief

  • It provides personal care and support to people in their own homes.
  • People's experience of using this service There were safeguarding adults' procedures in place and the registered manager and staff had a clear understanding of these procedures.
  • Appropriate recruitment checks took place before staff started work and there were enough staff to meet people's care and support needs.
  • Where required people received safe support from staff to take their medicines.

Inspected 11 November 2021; report published 26 November 2021. In CQC's words, from its published findings (Open Government Licence). Read the full report.

Who they support

Specialisms as registered with CQC.

Costs to expect

We estimate visits from J.C Michael Groups Ltd Bexley at £34–£41.50 an hour (visiting care, weekdays), based on published prices in the region. As an example, an hour each morning and a 30-minute evening call comes to about £390 a week.

Regional live-in prices sit at roughly £1,620–£1,980 per week.

With savings below £23,250, Bexley Council may contribute once it has carried out a free needs assessment.

Reading J.C Michael Groups Ltd Bexley's CQC ratings

J.C Michael Groups Ltd Bexley has an even profile: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led are each rated Good.

For leadership (Well-led), it shares its Good rating with 17 of the 34 other agencies in Bexley that CQC has rated.

Ratings over time

  1. Feb 2016 Good
  2. Feb 2017 Good
  3. Nov 2017 Requires improvement
  4. Jan 2018 Requires improvement
  5. Jul 2018 Inadequate
  6. Feb 2019 Requires improvement
  7. May 2020 Requires improvement
  8. Nov 2021 Good
  9. Today Rating 4 years old

CQC rating timeline for this address. The latest rating is an improvement on the one before.

CQC documents

The neighbourhood

Ward
Bexleyheath
Parliamentary constituency
Bexleyheath and Crayford
Integrated care board
NHS South East London Integrated Care Board
Area classification
Urban · nearer to a major town or city
Neighbourhood deprivation
Among the 50% most deprived areas in England

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Ward, NHS area and deprivation from ONS and NHS postcode data (postcodes.io, Open Government Licence). Carers work from this office and visit homes in the surrounding area.

Choice nearby

Choice is wide here: the 25 nearest other agencies are all within 3 miles, 4 of them rated Good or Outstanding, and the closest is Impact Project Solutions Ltd, under 0.5 miles away.

It is registered for needs that fewer services nearby cover: children (3 of the nearest 25).

9 of the 11 nearest rated agencies have a more recent rating than this one.

It sits in Bexleyheath ward, classed by ONS as urban (nearer to a major town or city), among the 50% most deprived neighbourhoods in England. NHS services here are planned by NHS South East London ICB.

Each area CQC checks

  • SafeGood20 of 35 in Bexley
  • EffectiveGood25 of 35 in Bexley
  • CaringGood28 of 34 in Bexley
  • ResponsiveGood24 of 34 in Bexley
  • Well-ledGood18 of 35 in Bexley

From CQC's latest report, published 26 November 2021. Under each rating: how many agencies in Bexley share it.

The registered provider

J.C Michael Groups Ltd Bexley is run by J.c.michael Groups Ltd (company 05571458), incorporated in 2005, 8 years before this service registered with CQC.

At Companies House, the company is listed as active, its accounts are filed on time, it has 2 active directors and there is no insolvency history.

Its registered business activity is social work without accommodation for older and disabled people (which includes home care).

J.C.Michael Groups Ltd runs 10 CQC-registered services across 10 council areas; 8 of the 9 with a rating are Good or Outstanding (89%), against 88% for the same mix of services across England.

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Compared with other agencies locally

  • Rated Good. Across Bexley, 61% of the 33 rated home care agencies are Good or Outstanding and 1 is Outstanding.
  • Its rating (November 2021) is more recent than 27% of agency ratings in Bexley.
  • Registered with CQC in 2014: it has been registered longer than 93% of home care agencies in the area.
  • It lists 7 specialisms with CQC; the typical agency in Bexley lists 6.

All figures compare it with other home care agencies in Bexley; CQC register, Oct 2026.

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J.C Michael Groups Ltd Bexley questions answered

Which provider runs J.C Michael Groups Ltd Bexley?
The registered provider is J.C.Michael Groups Ltd, according to CQC.
What services is J.C Michael Groups Ltd Bexley registered for?
J.C Michael Groups Ltd Bexley is registered with CQC for: homecare agencies. Ask the provider which needs it can meet now and as needs change.
How did J.C Michael Groups Ltd Bexley score on each CQC key question?
By key question, CQC gave: Safe: Good; Effective: Good; Caring: Good; Responsive: Good; Well-led: Good. Safe and Well-led are the sections most worth your time.
How much does care from J.C Michael Groups Ltd Bexley cost?
No fee list from J.C Michael Groups Ltd Bexley has reached us. Visiting care typically costs £30–£40 an hour (typical 2026 prices in London). Ask for a written quote that includes weekend and bank holiday rates.
Is J.C Michael Groups Ltd Bexley regulated by the Care Quality Commission?
Yes: CQC lists it as a home care agency under location ID 1-1325018551 and was rated Good overall in November 2021.
What is J.C Michael Groups Ltd Bexley's address?
The agency works from 189 Broadway, Bexleyheath, DA6 7ER; ask which postcodes its carers cover.
When was J.C Michael Groups Ltd Bexley last inspected?
Its current CQC rating dates from 26 November 2021, 4 years ago. Ratings can be several years old; ask what has changed since, such as a new manager.
Can J.C Michael Groups Ltd Bexley care for someone with dementia?
Dementia is listed on its CQC registration. Ask what dementia training staff have and how they handle distress or refusals.

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