Best Care Agencies in Barking and Dagenham, London

Home care agencies in Barking and Dagenham provide personal care and support at home. Below you will find our selection of 10 care agencies in Barking and Dagenham, with address, phone number, website and opening hours for each one, followed by practical advice on choosing the right care agency, typical prices and answers to common questions.

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10 Care Agencies in Barking and Dagenham

2Real Care Health Services

Address
16 Lockwell Rd, Dagenham RM10 7RE
Phone
+44 20 8262 5715
Opening hours
Mon–Fri 9 AM-5 PM · Sat–Sun Closed

How to choose a care agency in Barking and Dagenham

  • Check the latest CQC rating and read the full inspection report.
  • Visit more than once, including at mealtimes, and talk to residents and families.
  • Ask what is included in the weekly fee and what costs extra.
  • Ask about staff turnover, activities and how the home supports people with dementia.

Checks and regulation: All care homes in England must be registered with and inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC).

How much does a care agency cost in Barking and Dagenham?

Residential care in London typically costs £1,300–£1,800 per week; nursing care £1,600–£2,300 per week. Prices vary by area, time of day and the complexity of the job or service, so always ask for a written quote or check the latest price list before you book.

Care Agencies across Barking and Dagenham

Barking and Dagenham covers neighbourhoods such as Barking, Dagenham, Becontree, Chadwell Heath, Rush Green, Barking Riverside, Castle Point, Marks Gate (postcodes IG11, RM8, RM9, RM10, RM6). The care agencies listed on this page are located in or around IG11, RM10. Getting around is easy thanks to the District and Hammersmith & City lines, c2c trains, the Overground to Barking Riverside and the Elizabeth line at Chadwell Heath. If you live close to the borough boundary, it is worth comparing options in neighbouring boroughs too.

Care Agencies in nearby boroughs

Frequently asked questions

Will the council pay for a care home in Barking and Dagenham?

If your savings and assets are below £23,250, the council may contribute after a needs and financial assessment.

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

Nursing homes have registered nurses on site 24 hours a day for people with medical needs.

Can I arrange a short respite stay?

Many homes offer respite care from a few days to several weeks, subject to availability.

Listings are compiled from public business information. Details can change, so please confirm opening hours and prices with the business before visiting. Businesses can request corrections via our contact page. Last reviewed: September 2026.