Yes. Kindlio Ltd is registered with the Care Quality Commission under Provider ID 1-18721199106. You can verify this directly on the CQC website before arranging any care.
Home Care in Putney
Kindlio provides CQC-registered home care and domiciliary care in Putney, covering SW15 and the surrounding areas of Roehampton, Barnes, Wandsworth and East Putney. Our carers are DBS-checked, trained, and supervised by a registered manager — so families across Putney can arrange care with confidence, not guesswork.
Home Care in Putney, Done Properly
Putney's riverside setting and fast rail links into central London make it a popular area for multi-generational families — adult children commuting into town while a parent or grandparent lives independently nearby. Distance and work schedules often mean families can't be on hand every day, which is exactly the gap consistent, trustworthy home care is designed to fill.
We understand Putney's particular mix of period conversions, riverside flats and streets running up towards the Heath, and we build care visits around the realities of each — including step-free access considerations that matter more in some of Putney's older buildings.
Where Families in Putney Commonly Get Caught Out
Unregistered or "off the books" carers
Cash-in-hand carers found through classifieds or word of mouth often carry no DBS check, no insurance, and no accountability if something goes wrong. If care isn't CQC-regulated, there's no formal body inspecting standards or investigating complaints.
Agencies that look registered but aren't — for the service you need
Some providers hold CQC registration for one activity but not another, or their registration lapses without the website being updated. A logo isn't proof; the Provider ID on the CQC register is.
No written care plan or fixed team
Without a documented care plan, expectations drift. A different, unfamiliar carer showing up every visit is unsettling for elderly clients and especially harmful for people living with dementia, who rely on routine and familiar faces.
Vague or shifting pricing
Quoted hourly rates that don't mention travel charges, minimum call-out times, bank holiday surcharges, or notice periods lead to bill shock. Get the full rate card in writing before signing anything.
High staff turnover with no supervision
Some agencies operate as little more than a booking platform, with no registered manager actively supervising carers on the ground. Ask who directly manages care quality and how often they visit in person.
No clear complaints process
A reputable agency will tell you upfront how to raise a concern and how quickly it gets addressed. If an agency can't explain this clearly, that's worth treating as a warning sign in itself.
The single most important check
Why CQC Registration Comes Before Everything Else
The Care Quality Commission is the independent regulator of health and social care in England. By law, any organisation providing regulated personal care in someone's own home must be CQC registered — this covers help with washing, dressing, medication and mobility. Registration means the provider has been assessed against national standards for safety, effectiveness, care quality, responsiveness and leadership, and remains subject to inspection and enforcement action if standards slip.
Kindlio Ltd is CQC registered — Provider ID 1-18721199106. Before arranging care with any agency in Putney, we'd encourage you to look up their Provider ID directly on cqc.org.uk and confirm the registered address, activities, and rating match what you've been told. It takes two minutes and it's the single most reliable safeguard available to you.
Locally coordinated, fully regulated
Why Putney Families Choose Kindlio
- CQC registered — Provider ID 1-18721199106, verifiable on the CQC register
- Real local knowledge of Putney — not a call centre managing you from another borough
- Enhanced DBS-checked carers — every carer vetted, trained and referenced before placement
- Supervised by a registered manager — care quality is actively monitored, not left to chance
- A written, personalised care plan — agreed with you before care begins
- Consistency of carer — familiar faces, especially important for dementia care
- Transparent pricing — full rate card, no hidden call-out fees
- Care can start within 24–48 hours of your assessment where needed
We provide the full range of home care across Putney: personal care, dementia and Alzheimer's care, companionship, hospital discharge care, respite and live-in care, household support and pet care. Every service is delivered with the same standard of vetting and supervision, regardless of which one your family needs.
Areas of Putney We Cover
We cover Putney (SW15) and the surrounding areas of Roehampton, Barnes, Wandsworth and East Putney, taking in local landmarks like Putney Bridge, Putney Heath, the Boat Race start line and Putney High Street. If you're close to Putney but not sure we reach your street, just ask.
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Roehampton
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East Putney
Not sure if we cover your area? Contact us and we'll let you know straight away.
Home Care in Putney — FAQs
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Is Kindlio a CQC-registered home care agency covering Putney?
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What is the difference between home care and domiciliary care in Putney?They are the same thing. "Domiciliary care" is the regulatory and clinical term used by the CQC and local authorities for care delivered in someone's own home; "home care" is the everyday term families use. Kindlio provides both under the same CQC registration.
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What areas around Putney does Kindlio cover?We cover Putney (SW15) along with the surrounding areas of Roehampton, Barnes, Wandsworth and East Putney.
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Can Kindlio support hospital discharge care in Putney?Yes. We regularly support clients in Putney returning home after a stay at Queen Mary's Hospital, Roehampton, with personal care, medication prompts, meal preparation and mobility support arranged to start as soon as they're discharged.
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How quickly can home care start in Putney?After a free needs assessment, care can typically begin within 24 to 48 hours, depending on the type and level of support required.
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Are Kindlio's carers in Putney DBS-checked?Yes. Every carer completes an enhanced DBS check, reference verification and structured training before being matched with a client, and is supervised by a registered manager.