Home care agencies in Bury St Edmunds
There are 25 home care agencies registered with the CQC in Bury St Edmunds, in the Suffolk council area. 18 are registered for dementia care and 5 offer live-in care.
We are still collecting rates for Bury St Edmunds: 4 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 Suffolk area the typical weekday hourly rate is about £30, which is the best guide until more Bury St Edmunds agencies publish their rates. Agencies based in neighbouring towns usually cover Bury St Edmunds too: a postcode search shows who does.
Choose your own carer in Bury St Edmunds
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.
Bury Home Care
Hilltop House (Domiciliary Care)
Trinity Homecare (East of England)
Blackbourne View
Helping Hands Bury St Edmunds
Home Instead Bury St Edmunds
Lifetree Homecare Ltd
Mencap - West Suffolk Domiciliary Care Agency
Multi-Care Community Services Suffolk Ltd
Oxlip House
PentaCare (West Suffolk)
St Edmunds Care
Yourlife (Bury)
Availl (Bury St Edmunds)
FitzRoy Supported Living Suffolk
West Suffolk Hospital
Bury St Edmunds
Calm 365 Healthcare Ltd
CoVista Living Ltd (The Courtyard)
Hartewell Homecare
Lots of Care Ltd
Maplewood Independent Living Limited
Nurse Next Door Bury St Edmunds
Typical rates in Suffolk
Median rate for each type of care, across the 198 agencies in the area. The range covers the middle half.
- Hourly visits
- £30
- Usually £27.18 to £32.35 an hour12 agencies
- Weekend hourly rate
- £36
- Usually £34.25 to £37.50 an hour3 agencies
- 30 minute visit
- £23.50
- Usually £21.74 to £26 a visit4 agencies
- 45 minute visit
- £27
- Usually £26.18 to £28 a visit3 agencies
- Live-in care
- £1,475
- Usually £1,438 to £1,675 a week8 agencies
- Your own carer, PrimeCarers
- £20
- Usually £18 to £25 an hour, set by the carer
Who covers Bury St Edmunds?
Agencies based elsewhere often work here. Search by your postcode to see everyone whose area reaches you.
Agencies within 15 km of Bury St EdmundsOther towns in Suffolk
- Ipswich (85)
- Lowestoft (18)
- Haverhill (10)
- Newmarket (10)
- Sudbury (10)
- Stowmarket (7)
- Beccles (5)
- Saxmundham (5)
- Colchester (4)
- Woodbridge (4)
- Suffolk (3)
- Diss (2)
Costs and funding
Common questions
How much does home care cost in Bury St Edmunds?
The typical home care agency in Bury St Edmunds charges £30 an hour on weekdays, based on 12 agencies with a rate on record. Live-in care is typically £1,475 a week. Every agency page shows where its figure came from and when.
How many home care agencies are there in Bury St Edmunds?
25 home care agencies in Bury St Edmunds 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 Bury St Edmunds?
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.