Herts & Independence at Home Office

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Learning Disability / Autism
Younger Adults
CQC: Good
Home Care Agency

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Coverage Radius: 10 mi
Last CQC Inspection: 2018

About Us

We at Herts & Essex Independence at Home are a trusted home care provider based in Saffron Walden, Essex, supporting people to live well and independently within the comfort of their own homes. Our team delivers thoughtful, personalised home care across the local community, bringing warmth, reliability and genuine compassion to every visit.

Operating from our base in the CB postcode area of Saffron Walden, we are proud to serve families throughout this beautiful market town and the surrounding Essex countryside. Rather than asking people to adapt to a new setting, we come to them, helping residents remain surrounded by the familiar comforts, memories and neighbourhoods they love. This local knowledge allows us to build meaningful connections with the people we support and the wider community around them.

Our specialisms include home care for adults of all ages, dedicated support for people with learning disabilities and autism, and tailored care for younger adults. In practice, this means we take time to understand each person as an individual, shaping the support we offer around their routines, preferences, goals and personalities. For someone living with a learning disability or autism, this might mean consistent, familiar faces who understand sensory needs and communication styles. For a younger adult, it might mean support that respects independence, ambition and lifestyle, whether that involves help with daily living, community access, or building confidence to pursue education, work or hobbies. For families, it means the reassurance of knowing their loved one is treated with dignity, patience and respect at every visit.

We are proud to be rated Good overall by the Care Quality Commission, with an Outstanding rating in the Caring domain. That Outstanding recognition reflects something we hold very close to our hearts: the genuine kindness, empathy and human connection our team brings to their work. Alongside this, our Good ratings across Safe, Effective, Responsive and Well led demonstrate a consistent commitment to safe practice, positive outcomes, responsive support and thoughtful leadership. For families weighing up their options, we hope these ratings offer meaningful reassurance that the care provided is not only professional but heartfelt.

Choosing home care is a deeply personal decision, and we understand the trust families place in us when they invite our team into a loved one's home. If you are exploring options for yourself or someone dear to you in Saffron Walden or the surrounding area, we would be delighted to hear from you, answer your questions and talk through how we might help. Whatever the next step looks like, you will find a warm welcome and a listening ear here.

Common questions about Herts & Independence at Home Office

Where is Herts & Independence at Home Office located?

Herts & Independence at Home Office is a home care agency based in Saffron Walden, Essex (CB11 4AY), providing care to people in their own homes within approximately 10 miles of the area.

What type of care does Herts & Independence at Home Office provide?

Herts & Independence at Home Office is registered to provide care in people’s own homes, with support that includes Learning disability and autism support, Younger adults care. The full list of services is shown on this page.

What is Herts & Independence at Home Office's CQC rating?

Herts & Independence at Home Office is registered with and inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Its most recent overall rating is Good following its last inspection on 5 June 2018. You can read the full CQC report from the link on this page.

Coverage Area

Within 10 miles of Saffron Walden

This agency provides care within approximately 10 miles of their Saffron Walden office. Radius is approximate — claim to update

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Care We Offer

Learning Disability / Autism: Person-centred support that helps people with a learning disability or autism live as independently as possible.
Younger Adults: Care designed around the needs and lifestyle of younger adults (typically 18 to 65).