Friends of the Elderly Reviews & Pay Rates
Friends of the Elderly operates 8 homes, primarily in South East, East of England.
They hold an average rating of 4.1 stars, with 100% of homes rated Good or better.
4.1
4.1/5.0Based on portfolio average86%Well-led(3.9⭐)
100%Good or Outstanding
8 care homesacross 2 regions
Well-led rating: 86% Good or Outstanding across South East, East of England
CQC Ratings Breakdown
CQC inspection ratings distribution across all 8 care homes in this portfolio. Performance across 5 CQC categories.
Data valid as of 5 November 2025
Outstanding
Good
Requires Improvement
Inadequate
Overall
7 homes
Safe
7 homes
Effective
7 homes
Caring
7 homes
Responsive
7 homes
Well-led
7 homes
Care Homes by Region
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Based on our aggregated data, Friends of the Elderly has an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars across their portfolio of 8 care homes. 100% of their homes are rated Good or Outstanding by CQC.
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👩🏼Gemma
Offered me Senior Lead! Finally off minimum wage after 3 years.
14:32
👩🏽Riza
Got the job. £1.20/hr rise AND it's a 10 min walk.
16:47
👩🏿Chioma
Got the Senior role. £2/hr rise. Crying actual tears rn.
17:09
👩🏽Priya
Finally starting my NVQ next month!!
13:58
👨🏻Liam
First Saturday off in 8 months. Actually took my kids to the park.
09:15
👩🏽Sunita
Was scared to leave after 6 years. Should've done it sooner.
20:41
👩🏼Gemma
Offered me Senior Lead! Finally off minimum wage after 3 years.
14:32
👩🏽Riza
Got the job. £1.20/hr rise AND it's a 10 min walk.
16:47
👩🏿Chioma
Got the Senior role. £2/hr rise. Crying actual tears rn.
17:09
👩🏽Priya
Finally starting my NVQ next month!!
13:58
👨🏻Liam
First Saturday off in 8 months. Actually took my kids to the park.
09:15
👩🏽Sunita
Was scared to leave after 6 years. Should've done it sooner.
20:41
👩🏼Kasia
Didn't skip a break once this week. First time in years.
11:23
👩🏼Tracy
My back already feels better. No more 12-hour shifts without a sit down.
08:30
👩🏽🦱Fatima
Manager literally told me to go take my break. Nearly fell over.
12:36
👩🏽Malee
Called in sick and didn't get guilt tripped. Wild.
15:22
👩🏿Joy
Got the exact shifts I asked for. Didn't think that was possible.
10:44
👨🏿Ade
My new manager actually listens. Still in shock tbh.
18:05
👩🏼Kasia
Didn't skip a break once this week. First time in years.
11:23
👩🏼Tracy
My back already feels better. No more 12-hour shifts without a sit down.
08:30
👩🏽🦱Fatima
Manager literally told me to go take my break. Nearly fell over.
12:36
👩🏽Malee
Called in sick and didn't get guilt tripped. Wild.
15:22
👩🏿Joy
Got the exact shifts I asked for. Didn't think that was possible.
10:44
👨🏿Ade
My new manager actually listens. Still in shock tbh.
18:05
👩🏼Gemma
Offered me Senior Lead! Finally off minimum wage after 3 years.
14:32
👩🏽Riza
Got the job. £1.20/hr rise AND it's a 10 min walk.
16:47
👩🏿Chioma
Got the Senior role. £2/hr rise. Crying actual tears rn.
17:09
👩🏽Priya
Finally starting my NVQ next month!!
13:58
👨🏻Liam
First Saturday off in 8 months. Actually took my kids to the park.
09:15
👩🏽Sunita
Was scared to leave after 6 years. Should've done it sooner.
20:41
👩🏼Kasia
Didn't skip a break once this week. First time in years.
11:23
👩🏼Tracy
My back already feels better. No more 12-hour shifts without a sit down.
08:30
👩🏽🦱Fatima
Manager literally told me to go take my break. Nearly fell over.
12:36
👩🏽Malee
Called in sick and didn't get guilt tripped. Wild.
15:22
👩🏿Joy
Got the exact shifts I asked for. Didn't think that was possible.
10:44
👨🏿Ade
My new manager actually listens. Still in shock tbh.
18:05