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Supported living in Ruislip
Supported living is offered by 9 of the 36 home care agencies covering Ruislip. Of the 6 CQC has rated, 100% are Good or Outstanding (versus 90% for supported living across England). Our estimate of typical fees here: about £37.50 an hour for visiting care and £1,800 a week for live-in careestimated. 1 home care agency was last rated more than four years ago. Most recently, Mace Homecare Service Ltd was rated Good on 25 June 2025.
Updated 27 October 2026 from the CQC register (Open Government Licence)
The short version
- You can ask the London Borough of Hillingdon for a free care needs assessment; savings make no difference.
- New and changed CQC ratings across London, updated every day.
- Dementia is a registered specialism for 8.
- Good or Outstanding: 6 of the 6 rated agencies. 3 are not rated yet.
To cite: "Supported living in Ruislip", The Care Panel, Oct 2026, from CQC register analysis.
- 9registered agencies
- 100%Good or Outstanding, among those rated
- 8offer dementia support
- 3rated or inspected within two years
Ranked providers of supported living
Order: CQC rating first, then how recent that rating is, then distance. Our ranking method
- All 36
- Care for adults under 65 · 33
- Elderly care · 33
- Dementia care · 29
- Physical disability care · 29
- Sensory impairment care · 24
- Mental health care · 18
- Learning disability care · 17
- Supported living · 9
- Children's care · 9
- Substance misuse support · 6
- Eating disorder support · 5
| Rank | Agency | CQC rating | Date rated | Office | Other specialisms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Signet Healthcare Limited | Nov 2024 | 1.0 miles | 7 | |
| 2 | Mace Homecare Service Ltd | Jun 2025 | 2.8 miles | 10 | |
| 3 | Tenda Hands Homecare | May 2025 | 2.9 miles | 8 | |
| 4 | Core Prospects Limited - 37 Sandringham Crescent | Dec 2022 | 2.5 miles | 8 | |
| 5 | Blue Crystal Care Agency | Jul 2024 | 2.6 miles | 7 | |
| 6 | Nutrix Homecare | Mar 2022 | 2.8 miles | 11 | |
| 7 | Fine Care Services Ltd | Not yet rated | – | 1.0 miles | 5 |
| 8 | Sholzy Wolzy Ltd | Not yet rated | – | 2.8 miles | 6 |
| 9 | Esther Care Services Ltd | Not yet rated | – | 2.9 miles | 6 |
This table lists each agency covering Ruislip registered for supported living, highest CQC rating first, then the more recent rating, then distance from Ruislip centre.
Supported living in Ruislip: what the data shows
25% of Ruislip's agencies (9 of 36) hold a CQC registration for supported living. England-wide, 90% of agencies registered for supported living are Good or Outstanding and here it is 100% (above England, 4 points above the 96% for all agencies in the town).
For supported living, the top rated agencies are Signet Healthcare Limited, Mace Homecare Service Ltd and Tenda Hands Homecare. The newest rating is from June 2025 and the oldest from March 2022; 3 fall within the last two years. 2 are based within 2 miles of the centre of Ruislip. 3 still await a first CQC rating.
For comparison, Hillingdon has 30 agencies registered for supported living; of those rated, 100% are Good or Outstanding. Supported living is on 25% of registrations here and 36% across Hillingdon.
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.
Supported living around Ruislip
| Place | How far | Agencies | Rated Good or Outstanding |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ruislip | – | 9 | 6 |
| Pinner | 2.1 mi | 18 | 13 |
| Hillingdon | 2.5 mi | 30 | 21 |
| Northwood | 2.5 mi | 5 | 3 |
| Harrow | 3.8 mi | 23 | 15 |
| Bushey | 5.7 mi | 65 | 35 |
| Gerrards Cross | 5.8 mi | 44 | 22 |
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What families want to know about supported living in Ruislip
Who offers supported living at home in Ruislip?
Of the 36 CQC-registered agencies that have an office within 3 miles of Ruislip, 9 list supported living as a specialism (Oct 2026). Well-rated choices include Signet Healthcare Limited, Mace Homecare Service Ltd and Tenda Hands Homecare.
What CQC ratings do home care agencies in Ruislip have?
Of the 6 that have been rated, 6 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding. 3 have not been rated yet, which is common for newly registered services.
What are typical home care prices in Ruislip?
Typical prices 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. See our full cost guide.
Will the London Borough of Hillingdon pay for home care?
Two sources of help: Attendance Allowance, which ignores savings and is for people over State Pension age, and the council. By law (Care Act 2014) the London Borough of Hillingdon must assess care needs at no charge for people who look as if they need support; if savings and investments are under £23,250, it may pay a share once your finances are assessed, depending on income. With care at home, the house itself is not included. How to reach the London Borough of Hillingdon.
What should I look for when choosing agencies in Ruislip?
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, 3 of the 9 listed had an inspection or rating within the last two years, and 3 have an older report. See the checklist.
How does Ruislip compare with nearby towns for supported living?
Nearest towns we cover: Pinner (2.1 miles): 18, 13 rated Good or Outstanding; Hillingdon (2.5 miles): 30, 21 rated Good or Outstanding; Northwood (2.5 miles): 5, 3 rated Good or Outstanding. Ruislip itself has 9, 6 of them Good or Outstanding.
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Register information from CQC as at Oct 2026; Open Government Licence v3.0 applies. We do not deliver care ourselves.