Eden Brook Home Care Ltd
Chelmsford, CM2
CQC: Good
Hourly visits
£27 to £33 an hour
Live-in £700 to £1,100 a week
Or your own carer through PrimeCarers: £18 to £25 an hour
Home care agencies in Chelmsford
There are 67 home care agencies registered with the CQC in Chelmsford, in the Essex council area. 53 are registered for dementia care and 7 offer live-in care.
We are still collecting rates for Chelmsford: 5 agencies have a figure on record so far. Where an agency has told us its price it is shown on the card and dated. Across England agencies usually charge £26 to £36 an hour for visits and £1,200 to £1,750 a week for live-in care.
Across the wider Essex area the typical weekday hourly rate is about £27, which is the best guide until more Chelmsford agencies publish their rates. Agencies based in neighbouring towns usually cover Chelmsford too: a postcode search shows who does.
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34 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Essex
Hourly visits
£18 to £25an hour
Live-in typically £1,120 a week
Wilson's Care
Chelmsford, CM1
CQC: Good
Hourly visits
£31 an hour
Live-in £1,300 a week
Or your own carer through PrimeCarers: £18 to £25 an hour
FOREST HOMECARE MID & WEST ESSEX
Chelmsford, CM1
CQC: Good
30 minute visit
£24.50 a visit
Or your own carer through PrimeCarers: £18 to £25 an hour
Helping Hands Chelmsford
Chelmsford, CM2
CQC: Good
Live-in care
from £1,675 a week
Live-in from £1,675 a week
Or your own carer through PrimeCarers: £18 to £25 an hour
Home Instead Senior Care
Chelmsford, CM2
CQC: Good
Live-in care
£1,350 to £2,000 a week
Live-in £1,350 to £2,000 a week
Or your own carer through PrimeCarers: £18 to £25 an hour
Typical rates in Essex
Median rate for each type of care, across the 448 agencies in the area. The range covers the middle half.
- Hourly visits
- £27
- Usually £24 to £30 an hour21 agencies
- Weekend hourly rate
- £34.50
- Usually £29 to £35 an hour5 agencies
- Bank holiday hourly rate
- £47.25
- Usually £42 to £52.12 an hour4 agencies
- 30 minute visit
- £18.50
- Usually £17.39 to £22.62 a visit8 agencies
- 45 minute visit
- £25.60
- Usually £23.80 to £27.80 a visit3 agencies
- Live-in care
- £1,675
- Usually £1,200 to £1,675 a week24 agencies
- Your own carer, PrimeCarers
- £20
- Usually £18 to £25 an hour, set by the carer
Who covers Chelmsford?
Agencies based elsewhere often work here. Search by your postcode to see everyone whose area reaches you.
Agencies within 15 km of ChelmsfordOther towns in Essex
- Colchester (89)
- Basildon (51)
- Harlow (40)
- Brentwood (26)
- Clacton-on-Sea (17)
- Braintree (16)
- Saffron Walden (14)
- Wickford (13)
- Benfleet (12)
- Loughton (11)
- Waltham Abbey (10)
- Witham (9)
Costs and funding
Common questions
How much does home care cost in Chelmsford?
The typical home care agency in Chelmsford charges £27 an hour on weekdays, based on 21 agencies with a rate on record. Live-in care is typically £1,675 a week. Every agency page shows where its figure came from and when.
How many home care agencies are there in Chelmsford?
67 home care agencies in Chelmsford 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 Chelmsford?
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.