Home care agencies in Darlington
There are 17 home care agencies registered with the CQC in Darlington, North East. 11 are registered for dementia care and 4 offer live-in care. 1 is rated Outstanding and 15 Good by the CQC.
We are still collecting rates for Darlington: 3 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.
Choose your own carer in Darlington
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.
Heritage Healthcare North East
Home Instead
Ascot Care Agency
Typical rates in Darlington
Median rate for each type of care, across the 17 agencies in the area. The range covers the middle half.
- Live-in care
- £1,675
- Usually £1,613 to £1,675 a week3 agencies
- Your own carer, PrimeCarers
- £20
- Usually £18 to £25 an hour, set by the carer
Nearby council areas
Agencies based next door often cover this area too.
Costs and funding
Common questions
How much does home care cost in Darlington?
We do not yet have enough published rates in Darlington for a typical figure. Across England agencies usually charge £26 to £36 an hour and £1,200 to £1,750 a week for live-in care.
How many home care agencies are there in Darlington?
17 home care agencies in Darlington 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 Darlington?
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.