Home care agency · Lewisham

Advantage Healthcare - London and South East

Rated Good by CQC Rating published 7 November 2018 Rating 7 years old

Typical fee here £34–£41.50 an hour Estimate

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Previous provider's rating. CQC gave this rating when the service was run by a different provider. Advantage Healthcare Limited has not been inspected here yet, so ask what has changed since the handover, such as the manager and staff.
Rated 7 years ago. CQC's last published rating for this service is from November 2018. Ask what has changed since, such as the manager or the number of people they support. See nearby services rated recently.
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Address
Cadmus Court, Seafarer Way, London, SE16 7DW
Run by
Advantage Healthcare Limited (7 services)
Type of provider
Independent (private company)
Service
Home care agency
Dementia
Not listed as a specialism with CQC; ask the provider
Registered with CQC
August 2025 (1 year)
Registered manager
Jomo Donald Kevin Macauley
Company check
Active, trading since 2004 (22 years), accounts up to date (Companies House 05266443)
Last CQC check
7 Nov 2018
Typical fees Estimated
£34–£41.50 an hour for visiting care, weekdays; live-in £1,620–£1,980 a week. Our estimate from published local prices, not a quote. How we estimate

Licensed by CQC for: Personal care · Treatment of disease, disorder or injury

Read the full CQC inspection report · CQC location ID 1-24607447877

About this agency

Advantage Healthcare - London and South East is a CQC-registered home care agency in Lewisham, run by Advantage Healthcare Limited.

At its most recent rating, CQC judged it Good overall (November 2018). It is one of 85 CQC-registered home care agencies that are based in the borough of Lewisham; 28 of those are rated Good or Outstanding.

Who the service is registered for

  • Services for everyone

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Rating history

  1. Apr 2016 Good
  2. Nov 2018 Good
  3. Today Rating 7 years old

Published CQC ratings in date order.

Location and local area

Ward
Evelyn
Parliamentary constituency
Lewisham North
NHS area (integrated care board)
NHS South East London Integrated Care Board
Urban or rural
Urban: nearer to a major town or city
Neighbourhood deprivation
Among the 30% most deprived areas in England
Postcode district
Home care in SE16 (12)

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Ward and NHS boundaries from official postcode data, Open Government Licence. This is the agency's office; care is delivered in people's own homes around it.

The ratings in context

CQC rated every one of the five key questions Good here, so there is no weak spot in the published ratings.

For leadership (Well-led), it shares its Good rating with 24 of the 46 other agencies in Lewisham that CQC has rated.

How long it has been running

Registered in August 2025, it has 1 year on the CQC register.

CQC has published 2 overall ratings for it (2016–2018), starting at Good and staying Good every time.

At 7 years old, the rating may not reflect the current team. CQC prioritises higher-risk services, so ask about recent changes rather than assuming the worst.

The registered provider has changed since the last rating, so it reflects the old provider; the current one has not been inspected here yet.

The local picture

Choice is wide here: the 25 nearest other agencies are all within 3 miles, 8 of them rated Good or Outstanding, and the closest is London Care (South London), under 0.5 miles away.

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

It sits in Evelyn ward, classed by ONS as urban (nearer to a major town or city), among the 30% most deprived neighbourhoods in England. NHS services here are planned by NHS South East London ICB.

What it may cost

We estimate visits from Advantage Healthcare - London and South East 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.

Live-in care in this region typically runs £1,620–£1,980 a week.

People with savings under £23,250 may get help from Lewisham Council after a needs and financial assessment.

The five key questions

  • SafeGood26 of 47 in Lewisham
  • EffectiveGood38 of 47 in Lewisham
  • CaringGood40 of 47 in Lewisham
  • ResponsiveGood37 of 47 in Lewisham
  • Well-ledGood25 of 47 in Lewisham

CQC key question ratings, published 7 November 2018. Under each rating: how many agencies in Lewisham share it.

The company behind Advantage Healthcare - London and South East

Advantage Healthcare - London and South East is run by Advantage Healthcare Limited (company 05266443), incorporated in 2004, 20 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.

Advantage Healthcare Limited runs 7 CQC-registered services across 7 council areas; 6 of the 7 with a rating are Good or Outstanding (86%), against 88% for the same mix of services across England.

It trades under the City and County Healthcare Group brand, which covers 172 services run by 21 registered providers.

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Advantage Healthcare - London and South East in local context

  • Rated Good. Across Lewisham, 62% of the 45 rated home care agencies are Good or Outstanding and 1 is Outstanding.
  • Its rating (November 2018) is more recent than 7% of agency ratings in Lewisham.
  • Registered with CQC in 2025: it has been registered longer than 13% of home care agencies in the area.
  • It lists 1 specialisms with CQC; the typical agency in Lewisham lists 6.

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Advantage Healthcare - London and South East: common questions

Is Advantage Healthcare - London and South East a registered provider?
Yes. Advantage Healthcare - London and South East is registered with the Care Quality Commission as a home care agency (location ID 1-24607447877) and was rated Good overall in November 2018.
Where is Advantage Healthcare - London and South East?
The agency works from Cadmus Court, Seafarer Way, London, SE16 7DW; ask which postcodes its carers cover.
How recent is Advantage Healthcare - London and South East's CQC rating?
CQC published the current rating on 7 November 2018, 7 years ago. Older ratings are common, so ask about changes since.
Does Advantage Healthcare - London and South East support people with dementia?
It is not registered with dementia as a specialism, so confirm with the provider whether it can meet that need.
Which provider runs Advantage Healthcare - London and South East?
CQC lists Advantage Healthcare Limited as the provider responsible for Advantage Healthcare - London and South East.
What services is Advantage Healthcare - London and South East registered for?
Its CQC registration covers homecare agencies. Ask Advantage Healthcare - London and South East how it would adapt if needs increase.
Is Advantage Healthcare - London and South East rated well for safety?
The five CQC areas: Safe: Good; Effective: Good; Caring: Good; Responsive: Good; Well-led: Good. Safe and Well-led are the two to read first in the report.
How much does care from Advantage Healthcare - London and South East cost?
Advantage Healthcare - London and South East's prices aren't on our site yet. Visiting care typically costs £30–£40 an hour (typical 2026 prices in London). Request a written quote and check what is charged on top.

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