Personal care
Gentle help with washing, dressing, medication, meals and mobility. Everyday living, with dignity.
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Home care in Croydon
Home care in Croydon
Croydon is our home town. Fabulous Homecare has supported families here since 2019, from West and South Croydon out to Addiscombe, Shirley and Selsdon. Our trained, DBS-checked carers provide everything from a single daily visit to full live-in care, helping you or your loved one stay safe and independent in the home you love.
Areas we cover
Home care across Croydon & nearby
We're based right here in central Croydon (CR9), so our carers are rarely far away.
- East Croydon
- West Croydon
- South Croydon
- Addiscombe
- Shirley
- Selsdon
- Waddon
- Broad Green
- Shrublands
- Addington
Looking for home care near you in Croydon? We cover these neighbourhoods and the surrounding streets. If you’re nearby but don’t see your area, just ask.
How we help
Care we provide in Croydon
Dementia & Alzheimer’s
Familiar faces and gentle routines that help people live well, and safely, in the home they know.
Learn more about Dementia & Alzheimer’sLive-in care
One dedicated carer, round-the-clock. A reassuring, one-to-one alternative to a care home.
Learn more about Live-in careRespite care
A proper break for family carers, from a few hours to longer cover, with care you can trust.
Learn more about Respite careComplex & clinical care
Nurse-led support when needs are higher or more complex, delivered safely in your own home.
Learn more about Complex & clinical careCompanionship
A friendly face, conversation and a helping hand: company that brightens the whole day.
Learn more about CompanionshipPaying for care in Croydon
Arranging council-funded care in Croydon
If you live in Croydon, a council care needs assessment is arranged through Croydon Council (opens in a new tab). If you’re eligible they may help towards the cost; many families also pay privately from £26 an hour. We can explain your options at your free home visit.
See costs & fundingHow families pay
- Council funding, if you’re eligible
- NHS or benefits help may apply
- Or pay privately, from £26 an hour
Coming home from hospital
Support after a hospital stay in Croydon
If you or a relative is coming home from Croydon University Hospital, our hospital-to-home support helps you settle back in safely and rebuild confidence at home.
Hospital-to-home supportFor higher or more complex needs, our nurse-led complex & clinical care in Croydon supports tracheostomy, PEG, ventilator, wound, catheter and diabetes care at home.
Croydon University Hospital
Croydon Health Services NHS Trust
Care can often begin on the day you’re discharged.
Independently regulated
Inspected and rated by the Care Quality Commission
The CQC is the independent regulator of health and social care in England. They inspected us across five areas, and rated us “Good” in every one.
- Safe
- Effective
- Caring
- Responsive
- Well-led
Fabulous Homecare Ltd
“Fabulous Homecare has been truly exceptional in the support they provide for my mum. The carers are not only professional and reliable but also kind, compassionate, and attentive to her individual needs.”
Your questions answered
Home care in Croydon: common questions
Do you provide home care across Croydon?
Yes. We are based in central Croydon (CR9) and support families right across the borough, from West and East Croydon to Addiscombe, Shirley, Selsdon and beyond. If you are nearby but don't see your street listed, just call us.
Which council arranges a care needs assessment in Croydon?
Adult social care in Croydon is arranged by Croydon Council. You can ask them for a free care needs assessment, and if you are eligible they may help towards the cost. We can talk you through it at your free home visit.
How much does home care in Croydon cost?
Home care in Croydon starts from £26 an hour, with a free, no-obligation home visit first. The exact cost depends on how many visits you need and the type of care. Our funding page explains the council, NHS and benefits help you may qualify for.
How quickly can care start in Croydon?
After your free home visit we can usually begin within a few days, and sooner in urgent cases such as a hospital discharge. Because Croydon is our home base, we can often respond quickly.
Explore our coverage
Nearby areas we cover
Let’s talk about the care you need
A friendly chat with someone local who understands. We’ll listen first, then help you decide what’s right for your family.