Which home care providers in Tilbury are listed here?

Twenty agencies providing care at home in Tilbury appear in this collection, each with a profile on Care Assura. All hold registration with the Care Quality Commission, the regulator for adult social care in England. Each profile shows the published rating where one has been issued and links to the inspection report behind it. Comparing grades alongside how long an agency has been operating is a practical route to a shortlist.

What should we ask an agency before care begins?

Ask how many different carers would come in a fortnight and whether changes are notified in advance. Ask about the minimum visit length, whether travel time is billed and how evenings and weekends are charged. Ask to see how a care plan is written, who signs it and how often it is reviewed with the family. Then ask how complaints are handled and what notice either side must give to stop.

What is the difference between a care home and a nursing home?

A care home offers accommodation with personal care, meaning help with washing, dressing, medication, meals and company. A nursing home provides that same support and also employs registered nurses at every hour, so clinical care happens on site. Both sit apart from care at home, where carers visit a person in their own house at agreed times. Many families use home care first and think about a move only when visits can no longer cover the need safely.

Can Thurrock Council help pay for care at home?

It can, where the needs assessment shows support is required and the financial assessment shows capital below the national upper threshold. The value of the property someone lives in is disregarded when care is provided in that home, so more people qualify than assume they will. Those who are eligible may take a direct payment and choose their own agency. Ask for the calculation in writing so it can be checked.

How do we arrange a care needs assessment in Tilbury?

Contact Thurrock Council and ask for an adult social care needs assessment. It can be requested by the person themselves, by a relative or friend on their behalf, or by a GP or hospital discharge team. There is no charge and savings do not affect the right to be assessed. The written outcome records what help is needed and how often, and underpins any funding decision that follows.

How far ahead should home care be arranged?

Sooner rather than later, because agencies have limited capacity at the most popular times of day and a crisis narrows the choice sharply. Starting early also allows a small package to be tried and adjusted before anyone commits to a full schedule. A calm sequence is to request the assessment, speak with two or three agencies and agree a trial fortnight. If a hospital discharge drives the timing, visits can usually be increased once the first weeks show what is really needed.

Home Care in Tilbury

Tilbury has 20 CQC registered home care agencies. 9 are rated Good, and 11 have not yet been rated. 9 of the 20 were last inspected more than three years ago.

Source: Care Quality Commission register, kept up to date as ratings change.

Tilbury at a glance

What the local numbers say about home care in Tilbury, to help you judge the options below.

Hourly care visits, East of England: £26.00 to £34.30 an hour. Middle half of prices from 15 agencies.
People aged 75 and over: 11,900. Rising to 12,800 by 2035, up 7%
Living with dementia, aged 65 and over (estimate): 1,500. Rising to 1,800 by 2035, up 17%
People aged 85 and over: 2,900. Rising to 4,100 by 2035, up 39%
Dementia diagnosis rate: 64%. The NHS ambition is 67%.
Agencies in the borough, last 12 months: 3 opened, 1 closed. 78 registered today.
Choice of agencies: 480 within 10 miles. In a typical neighbourhood. The nearest is under a mile away (0.3 miles).

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What care at home in Tilbury involves and what to look for

Home care means visits and little else: someone comes in at agreed times to help with getting up, washing, dressing, medication, meals or simply company, and then leaves again. It can be half an hour a day or several calls from morning to bedtime, and it can grow as needs change. Judging an agency is therefore mostly about reliability and about who comes through the door.

Making sense of the grades on this page

Nine of the agencies listed hold a Good rating, which means inspectors judged them safe, effective, caring, responsive and well led at the last inspection. Eleven have no published rating. An absence of a grade is not a criticism; newer agencies often wait some time for a first inspection. It does mean there is no independent account to rely on, so those agencies deserve more questions, references from existing clients, and a trial period before any long commitment.

Continuity of carers

Ask how many different carers would visit in a fortnight and how the rota is put together. Ask whether the agency tells families in advance when the regular carer is away, and what happens when someone is running late. A small, settled team that knows the household makes the difference between care that reassures and care that unsettles. It is the question most worth pressing on.

Times, tasks and the written plan

Ask what the minimum visit length is, because a rushed call helps nobody. Ask how the care plan is written, who agrees it and how often it is reviewed. Ask what carers are trained to do with medication, with moving and handling, and with any particular condition in the household. Ask how visits are recorded and whether family can see those records.

Getting an assessment and arranging the funding

The assessment comes without charge

Any adult who appears to need care and support can ask for an assessment, free and regardless of savings. A practitioner considers daily tasks, mobility, medication, nutrition, risk and isolation, then sets out in writing how much help is needed and when. That document converts a general worry into a practical schedule. Ask Thurrock Council adult social care to arrange it, and request a carer's assessment of your own if you have been providing the support so far.

How much a household contributes

A financial assessment then compares capital and income with the national thresholds. When care is delivered in a person's own home, the value of that home is not counted as capital, which brings help within reach for more people than expect it. Anyone eligible can ask for a direct payment and buy care from the agency they prefer rather than one allocated to them. Ask for the calculation in writing.

What the hourly rate includes

Rates differ between agencies and by the hour of the day, with evenings, weekends and bank holidays often priced separately. Ask whether travel time is charged, what happens if a visit is cancelled late, and how the rate alters when two carers are needed. A low headline rate tied to very short calls can cost more in practice than a higher one that buys proper time.

20 home care in Tilbury

38 London Road · 38 London Road, Tilbury, Thurrock, RM18 8DU
Home care · Run by Channel Home Care LTD
We at 38 London Road are proud to offer compassionate home care across Tilbury and the wider Thurrock area, supporting individuals to live well and safely within the comfort of their own homes. As a dedicated home care provider, we bring...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Bansal's Care · Building 13, Tilbury, Thurrock, RM18 8RH
Home care · Run by Bansal's Care Limited
We at Bansal's Care are a dedicated home care agency supporting individuals across Tilbury and the wider Thurrock area, bringing compassionate, person centred care directly into the comfort and familiarity of your own home. Operating...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
More-Time Healthcare · 6a, Tilbury, Thurrock, RM18 7QU
Home care · Run by More-Time Healthcare Limited
We at More Time Healthcare are proud to provide compassionate home care across Tilbury and the wider Thurrock community, supporting older people, younger adults, and those living with dementia or physical disabilities in the place they...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Younger Adults
Dayspring Care · 50 Cowper Avenue, Tilbury, Thurrock, RM18 8AS
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Dayspring Care Ltd
We at Dayspring Care are proud to offer compassionate home care across Tilbury and the wider Thurrock area, supporting people to live well and safely in the place they know best: their own home. As a dedicated home care agency, we bring...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Ignition Care · 13 Southey Walk, Tilbury, Thurrock, RM18 8AT
Home care · Run by Ignition Care Ltd
We provide care in people's own homes in Tilbury and across Thurrock. What we offer is straightforward: the help somebody needs to go on living where they want to live, at the times agreed, from carers they recognise. Most of the people we...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Younger Adults
Jolly Care · Suite 115, Tilbury, Thurrock, RM18 8RH
Home care · Run by Jolly Care Limited
Jolly Care supports people in their own homes in Tilbury and across Thurrock. We visit older people, younger adults, people living with dementia and people whose physical disabilities make the practical parts of the day harder to manage...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Younger Adults
25 The Beeches · 25 The Beeches, Tilbury, Thurrock, RM18 8ED
Home care · CQC Good · Run by TFT Consultancy Limited
We at 25 The Beeches are proud to offer compassionate home care across Tilbury and the surrounding Thurrock community, supporting people to live well and safely in the place they know best: their own home. Based in the RM postcode area,...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Rainbows Care · 40 Parker Avenue, Tilbury, Thurrock, RM18 8HX
Home care · Run by Rainbows Care Limited
Rainbows Care supports people in their own homes in Tilbury and across Thurrock. We visit older people and younger adults, people living with dementia, people with physical disabilities and people whose sight or hearing has changed. The...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Essex · Suite 106, Tilbury, Thurrock, RM18 8RH
Home care · CQC Good · Run by EZZE Heathcare LTD
We provide care and support to people in their own homes in Tilbury and across Thurrock. Our work is with older people and younger adults, with people living with dementia, with people who have learning disabilities and autism, with people...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Eating Disorders
4 Commonwealth House · 4 Commonwealth House, Tilbury, Thurrock, RM18 7QX
Home care · CQC Good · Run by BS Care Management Services Ltd
4 Commonwealth House provides care and support in people's own homes in Tilbury and the surrounding parts of Thurrock. Our work is built around the life somebody already has, and the aim is to support it rather than reorganise it for our...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Physical Disability, Younger Adults
T-Bot Care Dynamics · 59 Portsea Road, Tilbury, Thurrock, RM18 8AX
Home care · CQC Good · Run by T-Bot Care Dynamics Limited
T Bot Care Dynamics provides care and support in people's own homes in Tilbury and the surrounding parts of Thurrock. We take on a broad range of needs, and each arrangement begins with a proper conversation about what the person wants...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Heritage Healthcare Basildon · Building 13, Tilbury, Thurrock, RM18 8RH
Home care · Run by Odesti Care Services Ltd
Heritage Healthcare provides care at home for people in Tilbury and the surrounding parts of Thurrock. Our visits range from a short call to start the day through to several each day, and what we do is agreed with the person rather than...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Time2Time Service · 169 St. Chads Road, Tilbury, Thurrock, RM18 8NL
Home care · Run by TIME2TIME SERVICE LIMITED
We at Time2Time Service are a dedicated home care agency based in Tilbury, providing compassionate older person care and home care that allows individuals to remain safely and comfortably in the place they know best: their own home....
Specialisms: Older Person Care
Visiting Angels Essex South · Unit 8a, Tilbury, Thurrock, RM18 7HG
Home care · Run by LAK Care Services Limited
Here at Visiting Angels Essex South, we are a home care agency based in Tilbury, Thurrock, and we exist to help people live well in the comfort of their own homes. We know that choosing care for yourself or someone you love is not a...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Kanmore House · Civic Square, Tilbury, Thurrock, RM18 8AD
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Denise Quality Care Services Limited
At Kanmore House, we provide home care to people living in Tilbury and the wider Thurrock area, supporting individuals to stay safe, comfortable and as independent as possible in their own homes. We believe that receiving care at home...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Multi Gen Consult · 144 Coronation Avenue, Tilbury, Thurrock, RM18 8TA
Home care · Run by Multi Gen Consult Ltd
We provide care at home in Tilbury and the surrounding part of Thurrock, supporting older people and younger adults, including people living with dementia and people with physical disabilities. People usually come to us at a point of...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Younger Adults
Presanne Care Consultancy · 31 Russell Road, Tilbury, Thurrock, RM18 7AH
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Presanne Care Consultancy Ltd
Presanne Care Consultancy provides care and support in people's own homes across Tilbury and the wider Thurrock area. We work with older adults, younger adults, people living with dementia, people with learning disabilities and autistic...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Newton Support Services · 44 Newton Road, Tilbury, Thurrock, RM18 8YA
Home care · Run by Newton Support Services Limited
At Newton Support, we provide home care to people across Tilbury and the wider Thurrock area, supporting individuals to live as independently as possible in the comfort of their own homes. We work with a broad range of people, including...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Younger Adults
Jusrade Care · Unit 17 Riverside Business Centre, Tilbury, Thurrock, RM18 7ND
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Jusrade Care Ltd
Jusrade Care provides care and support at home for people in Tilbury and across Thurrock. We are a home care agency, so everything happens where you live, at times you have agreed with us. We support older people, including many living...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Prospers · Studio 16, Tilbury, Thurrock, RM18 7ND
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Starz Care Ltd
Prospers provides care and support to people in their own homes in Tilbury and across Thurrock. The people we work with include older people, younger adults, people living with dementia, adults with learning disabilities, autistic adults,...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults

What home care costs

Type of care	What it costs
Hourly care visits, East of England Middle half of prices from 15 agencies. Median £31.88. Shown for East of England because too few Thurrock agencies publish a rate.	£26.00 to £34.30 an hour
What Thurrock pays Average hourly rate, October 2026.	£23.42 an hour
Homecare Association minimum price 2026 to 2027. The Association's estimate of the lowest price that covers the cost of delivering care. It is not a legal minimum.	£34.42 an hour
Live in care, England Middle half of prices from 62 agencies. Median £1,455.	£1,250 to £1,668 a week

Published prices come from agencies that publish rates, so treat them as a guide. Ask the agency for its own price. Powered by Orrery Intelligence.

Inspected most recently

Ignition Care Ltd, 19 May 2025, Not yet rated
4 Commonwealth House, 31 January 2023, Good
Thurrock Essex, 24 August 2022, Good

Longest since a report

Jusrade Care Head Office, 5 December 2018, Good
Kanmore House, 30 May 2019, Good
Prospers, 19 March 2021, Good

Frequently asked questions about home care in Tilbury

How many home care agencies are there in Tilbury?

Tilbury has 20 CQC registered home care agencies: 9 Good, 11 not yet rated. Counts come from the CQC register and are kept up to date as ratings change.

How much does home care cost in Tilbury?

Hourly care visits, East of England: £26.00 to £34.30 an hour. Middle half of prices from 15 agencies. Median £31.88. Shown for East of England because too few Thurrock agencies publish a rate. Published prices come from agencies that publish rates, so treat them as a guide. Ask the agency for its own price.

Which home care agencies in Tilbury were inspected most recently?

Ignition Care Ltd (19 May 2025), 4 Commonwealth House (31 January 2023) and Thurrock Essex (24 August 2022) have the most recent CQC reports.