Home care · London
Care for adults under 65 at home in Richmond upon Thames
21 of the 25 home care agencies covering Richmond upon Thames offer care for adults under 65, from 19 providers. Cura Care Limited has the most, at 2. CQC has rated 15 of them, and 100% are Good or Outstanding, against 88% for care for adults under 65 across England. We estimate typical fees here at about £37.50 an hour for visiting care and £1,800 a week for live-in careestimated. 7 home care agencies were last rated over four years ago and 6 registered in the last two years. The most recent rating was Heypi Care Service, rated Good on 29 June 2026.
Data: the CQC register, updated 27 October 2026, under the Open Government Licence
The short version
- Whatever your savings, the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames will assess care needs for free.
- Dementia is a registered specialism for 19.
- Good or Outstanding: 15 of the 15 rated agencies; 6 are still waiting for a first rating.
- New and changed CQC ratings across London, updated every day.
Reference this page as: The Care Panel, "Care for adults under 65 at home in Richmond upon Thames", Oct 2026, based on the CQC register.
- 21registered agencies
- 100%of rated services are Good or Outstanding
- 19support people with dementia
- 4rated or inspected within two years
Who offers care for adults under 65 in Richmond upon Thames
Highest CQC rating first; ties go to the more recent rating, then the nearer provider. How the list is ordered
- All 25
- Dementia care · 22
- Physical disability care · 22
- Care for adults under 65 · 21
- Elderly care · 20
- Sensory impairment care · 17
- Learning disability care · 12
- Mental health care · 11
- Children's care · 5
- Eating disorder support · 3
- Substance misuse support · 3
- Supported living · 3
| Rank | Agency | CQC rating | Date rated | Office | Other specialisms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oak Support | Mar 2026 | under 0.5 miles | 5 | |
| 2 | Absolute Care Services | Oct 2024 | 1.6 miles | 8 | |
| 3 | Heypi Care Service | Jun 2026 | 1.7 miles | 3 | |
| 4 | St Mary’s Team Care | May 2026 | 4.6 miles | 3 | |
| 5 | Cura Care Limited | Jun 2023 | under 0.5 miles | 2 | |
| 6 | Helping Hands Richmond | Jul 2022 | 1.1 miles | 4 | |
| 7 | Richmond and Kingston DCA | Mar 2023 | 1.6 miles | 3 | |
| 8 | Clarendon Home Care | Oct 2024 | 1.9 miles | 4 | |
| 9 | Caremark (Richmond upon Thames) | May 2022 | 2.2 miles | 9 | |
| 10 | Amber Home Carers | Apr 2022 | 2.7 miles | 6 | |
| 11 | Cura Care East Sheen | Feb 2023 | 2.8 miles | 2 | |
| 12 | Bluebird Care (Richmond & Twickenham) | May 2020 | 0.7 miles | 6 | |
| 13 | Care Outlook (Twickenham)) | Apr 2021 | 1.5 miles | 8 | |
| 14 | Richmond Upon Thames Crossroads Caring for Carers | Nov 2019 | 1.6 miles | 7 | |
| 15 | London DCA | Jun 2022 | 1.6 miles | 3 | |
| 16 | ABLEHILLS CARE AGENCY LTD | Not yet rated | – | under 0.5 miles | 5 |
| 17 | Clarity Homecare Twickenham | Not yet rated | – | under 0.5 miles | 4 |
| 18 | Mosa Care Ltd | Not yet rated | – | 1.3 miles | 4 |
| 19 | DPM Twenty Four Seven Care Services Ltd | Not yet rated | – | 1.4 miles | 3 |
| 20 | Transit Community Support CIC | Not yet rated | – | 1.5 miles | 3 |
| 21 | Bridge of Care Limited | Not yet rated | – | 2.3 miles | 4 |
The full list for care for adults under 65 covering Richmond upon Thames: sorted by CQC rating and rating date, then distance from the town centre.
How care for adults under 65 in Richmond upon Thames compares
Registered for care for adults under 65: 21 out of 25 agencies covering Richmond upon Thames (84%). Of those rated, 100% are Good or Outstanding: in line with the 100% for every agency here, and above the England figure of 88% for care for adults under 65.
Oak Support, Absolute Care Services and Heypi Care Service lead the list for care for adults under 65. 4 have a rating from the past two years. Oldest: November 2019. Newest: June 2026. Offices within 2 miles of Richmond upon Thames centre: 16. 6 still await a first CQC rating.
Live-in care in London runs at around £1,800 a week; visiting care is about £37.50 an hour on weekdays, more in the evening and at weekends. How these costs are worked out.
What care for adults under 65 involves
Jobs, college, relationships and independence should shape care for adults under 65, rather than the timetable of services for older people. It supports younger adults with disabilities, long-term conditions or mental health needs.
Questions worth asking about care for adults under 65
- How are health appointments supported?
- Can support fit around the person's own schedule?
- How do you plan for more independence over time?
- How is the person involved in reviewing their support?
- How do you match staff to the person?
Support: Disability Rights UK, 0330 995 0400. Getting a care needs assessment from Richmond upon Thames.
Care for adults under 65 in nearby towns
| Town | Distance | Agencies | Good or Outstanding |
|---|---|---|---|
| Richmond upon Thames | – | 21 | 15 |
| Hounslow | 2.3 mi | 70 | 44 |
| Kingston upon Thames | 3.9 mi | 43 | 37 |
| Thames Ditton | 4.2 mi | 266 | 192 |
| Ealing | 4.4 mi | 102 | 60 |
| Sunbury-on-Thames | 4.8 mi | 237 | 147 |
| Hammersmith and Fulham | 5.3 mi | 35 | 24 |
Your council
Richmond upon Thames
Savings under £23,250? The London Borough of Richmond upon Thames may help with the cost, and its care needs assessment is free for everyone.
How to ask for an assessment, paying for care and direct payments in Richmond upon Thames
Free · by email
Free care cost report for Richmond upon Thames
- 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
Common questions about care for adults under 65 in Richmond upon Thames
Which home care agencies in Richmond upon Thames offer care for adults under 65?
21 of the 25 CQC-registered agencies that are based in the borough of Richmond upon Thames list care for adults under 65 as a specialism (CQC register, Oct 2026). Among the highest rated are Oak Support, Absolute Care Services and Heypi Care Service.
How does CQC rate home care agencies in Richmond upon Thames?
15 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding, out of 15 with a rating. 6 are awaiting a first rating, as is usual for new registrations.
What does home care cost in Richmond upon Thames?
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. Homecare Association figure for 2026/27: a sustainable council rate for home care in England starts at £34.42 an hour. Our cost guide has more detail.
Does the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames fund home care?
Possibly. Under the Care Act 2014, the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames 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 Richmond upon Thames.
How do I choose between agencies in Richmond upon Thames?
Read the most recent CQC report and check its date. Here, 4 of 21 were inspected or rated within the last two years, while 11 have older reports. Before signing, ask about staff continuity, how they handle missed visits and the full price. Our checklist.
Are there more care for adults under 65 in towns near Richmond upon Thames?
In Richmond upon Thames there are 21, 15 rated Good or Outstanding. The closest towns on our site are Hounslow (2.3 miles): 70, 44 rated Good or Outstanding; Kingston upon Thames (3.9 miles): 43, 37 rated Good or Outstanding; Thames Ditton (4.2 miles): 266, 192 rated Good or Outstanding.
Short on time? We'll pass on your request.
One short form is all it takes: a maximum of three providers in the Richmond upon Thames area who work with us will email you directly.
Other towns near Richmond upon Thames
- Care for adults under 65 in Hounslow 2.3 mi
- Care for adults under 65 in Kingston upon Thames 3.9 mi
- Care for adults under 65 in Thames Ditton 4.2 mi
- Care for adults under 65 in Ealing 4.4 mi
- Care for adults under 65 in Sunbury-on-Thames 4.8 mi
- Care for adults under 65 in Hammersmith and Fulham 5.3 mi
- Care for adults under 65 in Esher 5.8 mi
- Care for adults under 65 in Walton-on-Thames 5.8 mi
Also in Richmond upon Thames, and guides
Seen some that might suit? Ask about start dates and costs.
Two questions, no cost, shared only with the providers you choose
Provider details from the Care Quality Commission register, updated Oct 2026. Contains CQC data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. The Care Panel is not a care provider.