Home care agency · Brent

Own Care LTD

Rated Good by CQC Rating published 1 March 2023 Rating 3 years old

Typical fee here £34–£41.50 an hour Estimate

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Address
468 Church Lane, London, NW9 8UA
Run by
Own Care Ltd
Type of provider
Independent (private company)
Service
Home care agency
Dementia
Not listed as a specialism with CQC; ask the provider
Registered with CQC
November 2021 (4 years)
Registered manager
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Company check
Active, trading since 2021 (5 years), accounts up to date (Companies House 13446554)
Last CQC check
1 Mar 2023
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 1-11809269202

An overview of Own Care LTD

Own Care LTD in Brent is registered with the Care Quality Commission as a home care agency, run by Own Care Ltd. The service is registered to support adults of all ages and lists physical disabilities, learning disabilities, mental health conditions and sight or hearing loss among its specialisms.

CQC rated it Good overall (March 2023). It is one of 95 CQC-registered home care agencies that are based in the borough of Brent; 59 of those are rated Good or Outstanding.

Reading Own Care LTD's CQC ratings

Own Care LTD 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 55 of the 68 other agencies in Brent that CQC has rated.

Safe, effective, caring, responsive, well-led

  • SafeGood57 of 69 in Brent
  • EffectiveGood63 of 69 in Brent
  • CaringGood68 of 69 in Brent
  • ResponsiveGood68 of 69 in Brent
  • Well-ledGood56 of 69 in Brent

As rated by CQC, published 1 March 2023. Under each rating: how many agencies in Brent share it.

Key points from CQC's visit

  • The service provides support to people of different abilities.
  • The services they provide include personal care, medicines support, housework and companionship.
  • At the time of inspection, the service provided personal care to four people.
  • This is help with tasks related to personal hygiene and eating.

Inspected 31 January 2023; report published 1 March 2023. In CQC's words, from its published findings (Open Government Licence). Read the full report.

How long it has been running

CQC registration dates from November 2021, so the service has been operating for around 4 years under its current registration.

One overall rating to date: Good, published March 2023.

It has gone 3 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.

Needs it is registered to meet

Registration details from CQC.

The registered provider

Own Care LTD is run by Own Care Ltd (company 13446554), incorporated in 2021.

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 care for people with learning disabilities, mental health problems or substance misuse and other social work without accommodation.

The local picture

Choice is wide here: the 25 nearest other agencies are all within 3 miles, 15 of them rated Good or Outstanding, and the closest is Belet & Care Limited, under 0.5 miles away.

5 of the 18 nearest rated agencies have a more recent rating than this one.

It sits in Welsh Harp ward, classed by ONS as urban (nearer to a major town or city), among the 40% most deprived neighbourhoods in England. NHS services here are planned by NHS West and North London ICB.

What it may cost

We estimate visits from Own Care 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 Brent Council for a free care needs assessment.

Ratings over time

  1. Mar 2023 Good
  2. Today Rating 3 years old

Published CQC ratings in date order.

Inspection reports to read

The neighbourhood

Ward
Welsh Harp
Parliamentary constituency
Brent East
NHS integrated care board
NHS West and North London Integrated Care Board
Type of area
Urban (nearer to a major town or city)
Neighbourhood deprivation
Among the 40% most deprived areas in England
Postcode district
Home care in NW9 (19)

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Local area facts: ONS and NHS geography via postcodes.io, Open Government Licence. A home care agency's office address; carers travel to people's homes nearby.

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Where Own Care LTD stands locally

  • Rated Good. Across Brent, 86% of the 69 rated home care agencies are Good or Outstanding and 0 are Outstanding.
  • Its rating (March 2023) is more recent than 61% of agency ratings in Brent.
  • Registered with CQC in 2021: it has been registered longer than 39% of home care agencies in the area.
  • It lists 6 specialisms with CQC; the typical agency in Brent lists 6.

Comparison set: every registered home care agency in Brent, CQC data for Oct 2026.

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What families ask about Own Care LTD

Is Own Care LTD registered with CQC?
Yes: CQC lists it as a home care agency under location ID 1-11809269202 and was rated Good overall in March 2023.
Where is Own Care LTD based?
Its office is at 468 Church Lane, London, NW9 8UA. Carers travel to people's homes, so check it covers your street.
When was Own Care LTD last inspected?
1 March 2023 is when the current rating was published, 3 years ago. Check what has changed since, such as the manager or staffing.
Is Own Care LTD registered for dementia care?
Its CQC registration does not list dementia. If that is a need now or later, check with the provider before deciding.
Which provider runs Own Care LTD?
The registered provider is Own Care Ltd, according to CQC.
What type of care does Own Care LTD provide?
Own Care LTD is registered with CQC for: homecare agencies. Ask the provider which needs it can meet now and as needs change.
Is Own Care 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 sections most worth your time.
What are Own Care LTD's fees?
Own Care LTD's prices aren't on our site yet. Visiting care typically costs £30–£40 an hour (typical 2026 prices in London). Ask for written prices covering weekends, bank holidays and any travel or set-up charges.

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