Karia Befriending Care Agency
Home care, Barking and Dagenham
G
Good
Rated on
Rating from the Care Quality Commission.
This rating was carried over from the previous owner after a change of ownership.
Karia Befriending Care Agency: inspection record
Rated Good in November 2023, up from Requires improvement.
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Ratings published by the Care Quality Commission.
Inspected and rated 2 times since 2022. Rated Requires improvement in 2022, then Good in November 2023.
Its last inspection improved it from Requires improvement to Good. The latest rating was published about 3 years ago.
How it compares locally
- One of 57 Good home care services in Barking and Dagenham, out of 67 with a rating.
Questions to ask the service
- Ask to see the most recent Care Quality Commission (CQC) report and what the service did about any points in it.
- Ask how visit times are agreed and who covers when your usual carer is away.
Contact and registration details
| Address | Roycraft House, 15 Linton Road, Barking, IG11 8HE |
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| Neighbourhood | Barking, Barking and Dagenham |
| Phone | 07377 433231 |
| Registered manager | Easter Ndlovu |
| Registered with the CQC since | |
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Inspection report
Read the full inspection report (opens the Care Quality Commission website)The rating is the Care Quality Commission's. We show it as published and do not change it.
Who runs it
| Provider | Karia Befriending Care Agency Limited |
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| Ownership type | Organisation |
| Companies House number | 11565908 (opens Companies House) |
Nearest alternatives
- – Ador Health-Care Services Ltd Home care, less than 0.1 miles awayNot yet rated
- G Metropolitan Care Services Limited Home care, less than 0.1 miles awayGood
- RI Optimum Care (GL) Limited Home care, less than 0.1 miles awayRequires improvement
- RI Promise Care Services Ltd Home care, less than 0.1 miles awayRequires improvement
- G Stick Care Ltd Home care, less than 0.1 miles awayGood
Getting help from London Borough of Barking and Dagenham
The council can assess what care someone needs and tell them what help with the cost they may get.
- Adult social care at London Borough of Barking and Dagenham
- Ask for a care needs assessment
- Phone: 020 8227 2915
- Support for carers
- Paying for care: London Borough of Barking and Dagenham
Checked on the council's website, November 2026.
Common questions
- Does Karia Befriending Care Agency provide nursing care?
- The Care Quality Commission's register does not list nursing care for Karia Befriending Care Agency.
- When was Karia Befriending Care Agency last inspected?
- The Care Quality Commission's latest rating for Karia Befriending Care Agency was published on 10 November 2023.
- Who runs Karia Befriending Care Agency?
- Karia Befriending Care Agency is run by Karia Befriending Care Agency Limited.
- What is Karia Befriending Care Agency's CQC rating?
- Its overall rating from the Care Quality Commission is Good, published on 10 November 2023.