Home care agencies in East of England
There are 1,731 home care agencies registered with the CQC in East of England. 1,364 are registered for dementia care and 257 offer live-in care.
Of the 84 agencies with a rate on record, the typical weekday hourly rate is £27.98, with the middle half charging £24.68 to £30. Live-in care is typically £1,593 a week. A self-employed carer found through PrimeCarers charges £18 to £25 an hour.
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Largest towns in East of England
- Peterborough (115)
- Norwich (91)
- Colchester (89)
- Ipswich (85)
- Bedford (71)
- Luton (69)
- Chelmsford (67)
- Cambridge (62)
- Basildon (51)
- Stevenage (47)
- Grays (45)
- Southend-on-Sea (45)
- Watford (43)
- Harlow (40)
- Hemel Hempstead (37)
- Huntingdon (28)
- Brentwood (26)
- Bury St Edmunds (25)
- Hatfield (23)
- Welwyn Garden City (23)
- Dunstable (22)
- St Albans (22)
- Westcliff-on-Sea (19)
- Lowestoft (18)
- Tilbury (18)
- Bedford (17)
- Clacton-on-Sea (17)
- Borehamwood (16)
- Braintree (16)
- Waltham Cross (16)
Agencies with published rates and good ratings
Choose your own carer in East of England
Self-employed carers with their rate, experience and reviews on their profile. You pick who to talk to, and the same carer comes every time.
Extra Care Home Services Ltd
Forest Homecare Limited
Home Instead Senior Care
BlowingPoint Care
Care Herts Limited
Common questions
How much does home care cost in East of England?
The typical home care agency in East of England charges £27.98 an hour on weekdays, based on 84 agencies with a rate on record. Live-in care is typically £1,593 a week. Every agency page shows where its figure came from and when.
How many home care agencies are there in East of England?
1,731 home care agencies in East of England are registered with the Care Quality Commission. The list is refreshed from the CQC register every month.
Will the council pay for home care in East of England?
If your savings and assets are below £23,250 the council will assess your needs and what you can afford, and may pay part or all of the cost. You can take the money as a direct payment and choose your own agency or carer. Contact the adult social care team at the council for a needs assessment.
Typical rates in East of England
Median rate for each type of care, across the 1,731 agencies in the area. The range covers the middle half.
- Hourly visits
- £27.98
- Usually £24.68 to £30 an hour84 agencies
- Weekend hourly rate
- £32.50
- Usually £27 to £35.75 an hour19 agencies
- Bank holiday hourly rate
- £45
- Usually £35.25 to £52.75 an hour11 agencies
- 30 minute visit
- £18.97
- Usually £16.96 to £22.25 a visit24 agencies
- 45 minute visit
- £25.48
- Usually £22.49 to £27.50 a visit12 agencies
- Sleeping night
- £150
- Usually £150 to £180 a night5 agencies
- Live-in care
- £1,593
- Usually £1,255 to £1,675 a week78 agencies
- Live-in care for a couple
- £1,850
- Usually £1,700 to £1,891 a week6 agencies
- Your own carer, PrimeCarers
- £20
- Usually £18 to £25 an hour, set by the carer