Home care agency · Croydon
Unique Domiciliary Care Ltd Head Office
Typical fee here £34–£41.50 an hour Estimate
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- 84 Exeter Road, Croydon, CR0 6EJ
- Run by
- Unique Domiciliary Care Ltd
- Type of provider
- Independent (private company)
- Service
- Home care agency
- Dementia
- Registered with CQC to support people living with dementia
- Registered with CQC
- April 2021 (5 years)
- Registered manager
- Nimra Zahid
- Company check
- Active, trading since 2020 (6 years), accounts up to date (Companies House 12737954)
- Last CQC check
- Not listed
- 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
Registered activities: Personal care
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CQC page for this service · CQC location ID 1-10617152345
Unique Domiciliary Care Ltd Head Office at a glance
Unique Domiciliary Care Ltd Head Office in Croydon is registered with the Care Quality Commission as a home care agency, run by Unique Domiciliary Care Ltd. The service is registered to support older people and lists dementia, physical disabilities, learning disabilities, sight or hearing loss, drug or alcohol problems and eating disorders among its specialisms.
CQC rated it Requires improvement overall (September 2026). Safe and Well-led were rated Requires improvement. 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.
Budgeting for this agency
We estimate visits from Unique Domiciliary Care Ltd Head Office 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.
A live-in carer typically costs £1,620–£1,980 a week locally.
With savings below £23,250, Croydon Council may contribute once it has carried out a free needs assessment.
How it fits locally
Choice is wide here: the 25 nearest other agencies are all within 3 miles, 14 of them rated Good or Outstanding, and the closest is Community Reablement Service, under 0.5 miles away.
Its rating is more recent than any of the 16 nearest rated agencies.
It sits in Addiscombe West 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 West London ICB.
The registered provider
Unique Domiciliary Care Ltd Head Office is run by Unique Domiciliary Care Ltd (company 12737954), incorporated in 2020.
At Companies House, the company is listed as active, its accounts are filed on time, it has 1 active director and there is no insolvency history.
Its registered business activity is social work without accommodation for older and disabled people (which includes home care).
Who it can help
From the CQC register; ask how each need is met in practice.
History with CQC
Registered in April 2021, it has 5 years on the CQC register.
So far CQC has published one overall rating: Requires improvement, in September 2026.
CQC ratings, area by area
- Safe15 of 100 in Croydon
- Effective90 of 100 in Croydon
- Caring96 of 100 in Croydon
- Responsive89 of 100 in Croydon
- Well-led20 of 100 in Croydon
CQC key question ratings, published 21 September 2026. Under each rating: how many agencies in Croydon share it.
What CQC's inspectors reported
- Unique Domiciliary Care Limited is a homecare agency mainly supporting older people with physical disabilities with some people living with dementia as well as those with learning disabilities.
- People received care from a small staff team who knew them well and supported them in a kind, responsive and person-centred way.
- People and relatives gave positive feedback about the service.
- Another relative described staff as “experienced and confident in what they do.
In CQC's words, from its published findings (Open Government Licence). Read the full report.
Reading Unique Domiciliary Care Ltd Head Office's CQC ratings
Area by area, Safe and Well-led are rated below Good; 3 other areas are Good.
Across Croydon, 15 of 100 rated agencies are Requires improvement for Safe (15%), while 20 of 100 rated agencies are Requires improvement for Well-led (20%).
If you are considering it, read the Safe and Well-led section of the report first and ask what has changed since the inspection.
The neighbourhood
- Ward
- Addiscombe West
- Council
- London Borough of Croydon · paying for care
- Parliamentary constituency
- Croydon East
- Integrated care board
- NHS South West London Integrated Care Board
- Urban or rural
- Urban; nearer to a major town or city
- Neighbourhood deprivation
- Among the 50% most deprived areas in England
- Postcode district
- Home care in CR0 (101)
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Where Unique Domiciliary Care Ltd Head Office stands locally
- Rated Requires improvement. Across Croydon, 84% of the 99 rated home care agencies are Good or Outstanding and 1 is Outstanding.
- Its rating (September 2026) is more recent than 98% of agency ratings in Croydon.
- Registered with CQC in 2021: it has been registered longer than 46% of home care agencies in the area.
- It lists 7 specialisms with CQC; the typical agency in Croydon lists 6.
- Areas CQC rated below Good: Safe (16% of home care agencies in Croydon are also rated below Good here); Well-led (20% of home care agencies in Croydon are also rated below Good here). Ask the provider what has changed since.
Based on the CQC register for Croydon as at Oct 2026.
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Unique Domiciliary Care Ltd Head Office: common questions
- Which provider runs Unique Domiciliary Care Ltd Head Office?
- Unique Domiciliary Care Ltd is the registered provider for Unique Domiciliary Care Ltd Head Office.
- What kind of care can Unique Domiciliary Care Ltd Head Office offer?
- Unique Domiciliary Care Ltd Head Office is registered with CQC for: homecare agencies. Ask the provider which needs it can meet now and as needs change.
- Is Unique Domiciliary Care Ltd Head Office rated well for safety?
- By key question, CQC gave: Safe: Requires improvement; Effective: Good; Caring: Good; Responsive: Good; Well-led: Requires improvement. Safe and Well-led tend to say most about day-to-day reliability.
- How much does care from Unique Domiciliary Care Ltd Head Office cost?
- Unique Domiciliary Care Ltd Head Office'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.
- Is Unique Domiciliary Care Ltd Head Office registered with CQC?
- Registered, yes: location 1-10617152345 on the Care Quality Commission register, listed as a home care agency and was rated Requires improvement overall in September 2026.
- Where is Unique Domiciliary Care Ltd Head Office?
- 84 Exeter Road, Croydon, CR0 6EJ. That is the office; visits happen in your own home, so confirm your area is covered.
- When did CQC last rate Unique Domiciliary Care Ltd Head Office?
- CQC published the current rating on 21 September 2026. Older ratings are common, so ask about changes since.
- Can Unique Domiciliary Care Ltd Head Office 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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Source: the CQC register as of Oct 2026 (Open Government Licence v3.0), with our own analysis. Anything marked "in the provider's own words" comes from the provider. The Care Panel does not provide care.