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Mental health care at home in Pinner
Mental health care is offered by 47 of the 83 home care agencies covering Pinner. Among the 33 with a CQC rating, 100% are Good or Outstanding (versus 88% for mental health care across England). Typical fees here come to about £37.50 an hour for visiting care and £1,800 a week for live-in careestimated. 16 home care agencies were last rated more than four years ago and 1 registered since October 2024. Most recently, Acer Healthcare Northwood & Ruislip was rated Good on 23 October 2026.
Updated 27 October 2026 from the CQC register (Open Government Licence)
The short version
- New and changed CQC ratings across London, updated every day.
- Dementia is a registered specialism for 41.
- 33 of the 33 rated agencies are Good or Outstanding, with 14 not yet rated.
- A care needs assessment from the London Borough of Harrow is free, and your savings do not affect it.
Reference this page as: The Care Panel, "Mental health care at home in Pinner", Oct 2026, based on the CQC register.
- 47CQC-registered agencies
- 100%of those rated are Good or Outstanding
- 41offer dementia support
- 7inspected or rated in the last 2 years
Ranked providers of mental health care
Order: CQC rating first, then how recent that rating is, then distance. Our ranking method
- All 83
- Care for adults under 65 · 77
- Elderly care · 77
- Dementia care · 69
- Physical disability care · 69
- Sensory impairment care · 59
- Mental health care · 47
- Learning disability care · 42
- Supported living · 18
- Children's care · 18
- Eating disorder support · 14
- Substance misuse support · 11
All agencies covering Pinner with a CQC registration for mental health care. Order: rating, then how recent it is, with distance from the centre used last.
Mental health care in Pinner: what the data shows
Registered for mental health care: 47 out of 83 agencies covering Pinner (57%). England-wide, 88% of agencies registered for mental health care are Good or Outstanding and here it is 100% (above England, 2 points above the 98% for all agencies in the town).
For mental health care, the top rated agencies are Senacare Ltd, Mace Homecare Service Ltd and Acer Healthcare Northwood & Ruislip. Ratings run from March 2019 to October 2026, and 7 are from the last two years. 17 are based within 2 miles of the centre of Pinner. 14 of them are not yet rated, which is usual for newly registered services.
Across Harrow, 54 agencies are registered for mental health care, and 95% of those rated are Good or Outstanding. Across Harrow, 58% of agencies are registered for mental health care, against 57% here.
Typical prices in London: about £37.50 an hour for weekday visits (evenings and weekends cost more) and around £1,800 a week for live-in care. How we estimate costs.
About mental health care
Keeping well and stable, recovering, managing medication and joint work alongside local mental health teams in the community are the core of mental health care. People who use it may live with schizophrenia, severe depression, psychosis related to dementia or bipolar disorder.
What to ask about mental health care
- How do you support someone during a crisis, day or night?
- How do you involve the person in their own care plan?
- How do you manage medication and side effects?
- How do you work with the local community mental health team?
- What mental health training do staff have?
Where to get support: Mind Infoline, 0300 123 3393. Harrow: mental health care.
Mental health care around Pinner
| Place | How far | Agencies | Rated Good or Outstanding |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pinner | – | 47 | 33 |
| Harrow | 1.9 mi | 54 | 35 |
| Ruislip | 2.1 mi | 18 | 14 |
| Northwood | 2.2 mi | 18 | 11 |
| Stanmore | 3.7 mi | 61 | 34 |
| Bushey | 3.8 mi | 144 | 83 |
| Hillingdon | 4.3 mi | 50 | 37 |
Help from the council
Harrow
A care needs assessment from the London Borough of Harrow is free whatever your savings. With savings below £23,250, the council may help pay.
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Free care cost report for Pinner
- Typical local prices for home care, overnight and live-in care
- What the council and the NHS may pay, with the 2026/27 savings limits
- The best-rated services near you, from the CQC register
What families want to know about mental health care in Pinner
Which home care agencies in Pinner offer mental health care?
47 of the 83 CQC-registered agencies that have an office within 3 miles of Pinner list mental health care as a specialism (CQC register, Oct 2026). Well-rated choices include Senacare Ltd, Mace Homecare Service Ltd and Acer Healthcare Northwood & Ruislip.
What CQC ratings do home care agencies in Pinner have?
Of the 33 that have been rated, 33 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding. 14 are awaiting a first rating, as is usual for new registrations.
What are typical home care prices in Pinner?
Prices typically seen in London in 2026: visiting care £30–£40 an hour; sleeping night £190–£230; waking night £240–£320; live-in care £1,300–£1,800 a week. The Homecare Association puts the minimum sustainable price for council-funded home care in England at £34.42 an hour for 2026/27. Our cost guide has more detail.
Will the London Borough of Harrow pay for home care?
Possibly. Under the Care Act 2014, the London Borough of Harrow has a duty to assess, free of charge, anyone who seems to need care and support. After a means test, the council may pay towards care when savings and investments total less than £23,250, depending on income; your home's value is ignored for care at home. Attendance Allowance does not depend on savings or income. Contacting the London Borough of Harrow.
What should I look for when choosing agencies in Pinner?
Three questions matter most once you have read the latest CQC report: will the staff be consistent, what is the plan for missed visits, and what is the total cost before signing? On dates, 7 of the 47 listed had an inspection or rating within the last two years, while 26 have older reports. Our checklist.
How does Pinner compare with nearby towns for mental health care?
Nearest towns we cover: Harrow (1.9 miles): 54, 35 rated Good or Outstanding; Ruislip (2.1 miles): 18, 14 rated Good or Outstanding; Northwood (2.2 miles): 18, 11 rated Good or Outstanding. Pinner itself has 47, 33 of them Good or Outstanding.
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Source for provider details: CQC, Oct 2026 (Open Government Licence v3.0). The Care Panel is a comparison site, not a care company.