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Magic Helping Hands

Unit 202, 2 Cromar Way, Chelmsford, Essex CM1 2QE
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My mum has dementia and has had live-in careMandy D(Daughter of Client/Service User)
Magic Helping Hands, Chelmsford
our carer who lived with my dad and became part of the familyB M(Daughter of Client/Service User)
Magic Helping Hands, Chelmsford
it is also very reassuring to know she is in safe handRebecca Z(Daughter of Client/Service User)
Magic Helping Hands, Chelmsford

Magic Helping Hands provides live-in care and visiting care for adults who want to remain comfortable and independent at home. Based in Chelmsford and rated Good by the Care Quality Commission (CQC), the agency supports older people and younger adults.

Live-in care is available across Essex and Suffolk for ongoing support or short-term and respite arrangements. Care is planned around each person's routines, preferences and support needs, with help that can... 

Care Provided by Magic Helping Hands

Types of Home Care

  • Visiting Care
  • Live-in Care
  • 24 Hour Care
  • Overnight Care (Waking)
  • Overnight Care (Sleeping)

Minimum Visit Duration (Visiting Care)

  • 30 minutes

Contract Durations

  • Ongoing / Long Term
  • Respite / Short Term

Age Ranges

  • Older Person Care (65+)
  • Younger Adult Care (18-65)

Personal Care Services

  • Washing & Dressing
  • Toileting Assistance
  • Medication Assistance (Oral)
  • Companionship
  • Continence Care
  • Feeding & Drinking Assistance

Household Services

  • Cleaning Service
  • Food Preparation & Serving
  • Laundry Service
  • Shopping Service / Errands

Other Care Provided

  • Dementia
  • Parkinson's Disease
  • Stroke
  • Cancer Care
  • Palliative / End of Life Care
  • Learning Disability / Autism
  • Mental Health Condition
  • Physical Disability
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment
  • Alcohol / Drug Misuse
  • Hospital Discharge

Funding & Fees

Daily Charges per Person

Type of carePermanent
Hourly Visiting Care£27 - £30
Weekly Live-in Care£1,595 - £1,795

Live-in care typically costs £1,595–£1,795 per week, depending on the person’s individual needs.

MHH provides a managed service, arranging suitable cover for planned carer breaks and holidays as part of the agreed care package.

Some needs, such as regular waking-night support or care requiring two carers, may involve additional costs. The team will explain what is included and any additional charges in a personalised quotation.

Contact the friendly team to discuss your needs, explore the options and receive a personalised quote.

Contact Magic Helping Hands to get a personalised quote:

Funding Types Accepted

  • Private Funding (Self-funded)
  • Direct Payments (from Local Authority/NHS)
  • Local Authority (Contracted Provider)
  • NHS (Contracted Provider)

Good to Know

Owner

  • Magic Helping Hands Ltd
  • Private Owned

Person in charge

  • Yema Akinwande (Manager)

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9.5

Magic Helping Hands has a Review Score of 9.5 (9.460) out of 10, based on 13 reviews in the last 2 years. Over all time Magic Helping Hands has 24 reviews.

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Review from Andrew P (Husband of Client) published on 15 September 2026 Submitted via Website•
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Review from Brian T (Wife of Client) published on 7 October 2025 Submitted via Website•
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Review from Mandy D (Daughter of Client) published on 10 July 2025 Submitted via Postal Card•
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Review from B H (Client / Service User) published on 7 April 2025 Submitted via Website•
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Review from Molly C (Client / Service User) published on 22 November 2024 Submitted via Website•
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Review from Ruth W (Daughter of Client) published on 15 October 2024 Submitted via Website•
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Review from Sandra G (Client / Service User) published on 11 October 2024 Submitted via Website•
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Review from E C (Client / Service User) published on 29 November 2023 Submitted via Postal Card•
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Review from M L (Client / Service User) published on 27 November 2023 Submitted via Postal Card•
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Review from T T (Son of Client) published on 17 November 2023 Submitted via Postal Card•
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Review from Rebecca Z (Daughter of Client) published on 4 October 2023 Submitted via Website•
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Review from K B (Daughter of Client) published on 18 July 2022 Submitted via Website•
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Review from Christopher D (Father of Client) published on 12 January 2022 Submitted via Postal Card•
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Regulatory Rating

Care Quality Commission (CQC) Rating

Date: 30 January 2026
Overall
Good
  • CaringGood
  • EffectiveGood
  • ResponsiveGood
  • SafeGood
  • Well-ledGood
Care Quality Commission is responsible for the registration and inspection of social care services in England.View Latest Report

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Meet the Team (3)

Yema Akinwande
Yema AkinwandeJob Title Registered ManagerJoined 2018
Rose Bagireanu
Rose BagireanuJob Title Deputy ManagerJoined 2020
Ruby Rehman
Ruby RehmanJob Title Service ManagerJoined 2021

Frequently Asked Questions about Magic Helping Hands

How many Carers does Magic Helping Hands employ?

Magic Helping Hands employs 70 carers.

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