This service is for people who live in Islington and need help to stay independent in their own home. If you receive a service, a Home Carer will visit you in your home to help you with:
The services are tailored to meet your needs. About 1500 people in Islington receive home care. The council employ home carers directly and we also use private or independent companies, who have to work to our standards and guidelines.
Home Care is only provided following an assessment of a person's needs and eligibility. There is usually a charge for Home Care. Please follow the links on the right of this page for more information.
If you need information/advice regarding Islington's home care service, please call the Information and Access team on:
Tel. 020 7527 2299
Email:
information.accessteam@islington.gov.uk
Minicom: 020 7527 6475
Click on the right had links for the external home care agencies who work for Islington Council.
Page Last Updated: 31 October 2008