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Care Solutions Recruitment Agency Ltd

Rated Good by CQC Rating published 2 April 2022 Rating 4 years old

Typical fee here £34–£41.50 an hour Estimate

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Address
Square Root Business Centre, 102-116 Windmill Road, Croydon, CR0 2XQ
Run by
Care Solutions Recruitment Agency Ltd
Type of provider
Independent (private company)
Service
Home care agency
Dementia
Registered with CQC to support people living with dementia
Registered with CQC
May 2017 (9 years)
Registered manager
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Company check
Liquidation, trading since 2014 (12 years), accounts overdue, has insolvency history (Companies House 08883171)
Last CQC check
2 Apr 2022
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

CQC regulated activities: Personal care

See this service on the CQC website · CQC location ID 1-3629879371

Care Solutions Recruitment Agency Ltd at a glance

Care Solutions Recruitment Agency Ltd is a CQC-registered home care agency in Croydon. Its CQC registration covers adults of all ages and children, including people living with dementia, physical disabilities, learning disabilities, mental health conditions and sight or hearing loss.

At its most recent rating, CQC judged it Good overall (April 2022). It is one of 155 CQC-registered home care agencies that are based in the borough of Croydon; 83 of those are rated Good or Outstanding.

The company behind Care Solutions Recruitment Agency Ltd

Care Solutions Recruitment Agency Ltd is run by Care Solutions Recruitment Agency Ltd (company 08883171), incorporated in 2014, 3 years before this service registered with CQC.

At Companies House, the company is listed as liquidation, its accounts are overdue, its confirmation statement is overdue, it has 1 active director and it has an insolvency history.

The inspection, summarised

  • People received support from staff that knew them well and had the knowledge and skills to undertake their roles.
  • People received support from the same care workers.
  • They had built friendly caring relationships with them and staff provided people with personalised care and support.
  • Care workers were punctual and stayed the required length of time to provide people with the level of support they required.

Inspected 22 March 2022; report published 2 April 2022. Quoted from the CQC report summary, Open Government Licence. Read the full report.

Budgeting for this agency

We estimate visits from Care Solutions Recruitment Agency Ltd 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.

Council help is possible below £23,250 in savings: ask Croydon Council for a free care needs assessment.

How it fits locally

Choice is wide here: the 25 nearest other agencies are all within 3 miles, 13 of them rated Good or Outstanding, and the closest is Invicta 24 Plus, under 0.5 miles away.

It is registered for needs that fewer services nearby cover: children (7 of the nearest 25).

12 of the 14 nearest rated agencies have a more recent rating than this one.

It sits in Selhurst ward, classed by ONS as urban (nearer to a major town or city), among the 20% most deprived neighbourhoods in England. NHS services here are planned by NHS South West London ICB.

Specialisms

As listed with the regulator.

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 76 of the 99 other agencies in Croydon that CQC has rated.

Each area CQC checks

  • SafeGood83 of 100 in Croydon
  • EffectiveGood90 of 100 in Croydon
  • CaringGood96 of 100 in Croydon
  • ResponsiveGood89 of 100 in Croydon
  • Well-ledGood77 of 100 in Croydon

Source: CQC, published 2 April 2022. Under each rating: how many agencies in Croydon share it.

History with CQC

Registered in May 2017, it has 9 years on the CQC register.

CQC has published 3 overall ratings for it (2018–2022), starting at Inspected but not rated; it has gone up 0 and down 0 times, and is now Good.

It has gone 4 years without a new overall rating. CQC schedules inspections by risk, so this is not a bad sign in itself, though leadership may have moved on.

There are 3 CQC reports on file for this address; the newest is from 2 April 2022.

Ratings over time

  1. Sep 2018 Inspected but not rated
  2. Nov 2019 Inspected but not rated
  3. Apr 2022 Good
  4. Today Rating 4 years old

Overall ratings CQC has published for this location, oldest first. The latest rating is an improvement on the one before.

Reports on the CQC website

Finding it

Ward
Selhurst
Parliamentary constituency
Croydon West
Local NHS (ICB)
NHS South West London Integrated Care Board
Setting
Urban (nearer to a major town or city)
Neighbourhood deprivation
Among the 20% most deprived areas in England
Postcode district
Home care in CR0 (101)

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Ward, NHS area and deprivation from ONS and NHS postcode data (postcodes.io, Open Government Licence). Care happens at home, not here: this is where the agency is run from.

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Care Solutions Recruitment Agency Ltd in local context

  • Rated Good. Across Croydon, 84% of the 99 rated home care agencies are Good or Outstanding and 1 is Outstanding.
  • Its rating (April 2022) is more recent than 28% of agency ratings in Croydon.
  • Registered with CQC in 2017: it has been registered longer than 75% of home care agencies in the area.
  • It lists 8 specialisms with CQC; the typical agency in Croydon lists 6.

Based on the CQC register for Croydon as at Oct 2026.

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Frequently asked about Care Solutions Recruitment Agency Ltd

Is Care Solutions Recruitment Agency Ltd 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.
Can Care Solutions Recruitment Agency Ltd care for someone with dementia?
Yes. Dementia is one of the specialisms on its CQC registration. Ask how many carers or staff have dementia training.
Is Care Solutions Recruitment Agency Ltd regulated by the Care Quality Commission?
Registered, yes: location 1-3629879371 on the Care Quality Commission register, listed as a home care agency and was rated Good overall in April 2022.
When was Care Solutions Recruitment Agency Ltd last inspected?
The rating now shown was published on 2 April 2022, 4 years ago. Ask what has changed since then, for example in management or staffing.
What type of care does Care Solutions Recruitment Agency Ltd provide?
Care Solutions Recruitment Agency Ltd is registered for homecare agencies. Ask which of these it provides at the moment.
How much does Care Solutions Recruitment Agency Ltd charge?
Care Solutions Recruitment Agency Ltd hasn't shared a price list with 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.
Where is Care Solutions Recruitment Agency Ltd?
Its office is at Square Root Business Centre, 102-116 Windmill Road, Croydon, CR0 2XQ. Carers travel to people's homes, so check it covers your street.

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