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Home care agencies in North West

There are 1,488 home care agencies registered with the CQC in North West. 1,147 are registered for dementia care and 195 offer live-in care.

Of the 52 agencies with a rate on record, the typical weekday hourly rate is £27.25, with the middle half charging £24.08 to £29.25. Live-in care is typically £1,675 a week. A self-employed carer found through PrimeCarers charges £18 to £25 an hour.

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Largest towns in North West

Agencies with published rates and good ratings

Bowland Care Services

Preston, PR3
CQC: Outstanding
Live-inDementia30 min visitsEmploys carersMrs Emma Hardcastle
Hourly visits
from £31.50 an hour
No reviews yet
Or your own carer through PrimeCarers: £18 to £25 an hour
PrimeCarersAnother option

Choose your own carer in North West

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.

Hourly visits
£18 to £25an hour
Live-in typically £1,120 a week

Home Instead Liverpool South

Liverpool, L15
CQC: Outstanding
Live-inDementiaEnd of lifeHome Instead
Hourly visits
£20 to £35 an hour
Live-in £1,350 to £2,000 a week
No reviews yet
Or your own carer through PrimeCarers: £18 to £25 an hour
L'Arche Manchester - St Paul's Office, Manchester

L'Arche Manchester - St Paul's Office

Manchester, M20
CQC: Outstanding
Live-inNights60 min visitsDirect paymentsL'Arche
Hourly visits
£19 to £20 an hour
Live-in £1,015 to £1,120 a week
No reviews yet
Or your own carer through PrimeCarers: £18 to £25 an hour

Alcedo Care Liverpool

Liverpool, L5
CQC: Good
DementiaAlcedo Blue
Hourly visits
£34 an hour
No reviews yet
Or your own carer through PrimeCarers: £18 to £25 an hour

Common questions

How much does home care cost in North West?

The typical home care agency in North West charges £27.25 an hour on weekdays, based on 52 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 North West?

1,488 home care agencies in North West 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 North West?

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 North West

Median rate for each type of care, across the 1,488 agencies in the area. The range covers the middle half.

Hourly visits
£27.25
Usually £24.08 to £29.25 an hour52 agencies
Weekend hourly rate
£29.90
Usually £28.50 to £34 an hour11 agencies
Bank holiday hourly rate
£56
Usually £37.25 to £63 an hour3 agencies
30 minute visit
£18.25
Usually £14.11 to £19.84 a visit14 agencies
45 minute visit
£24.50
Usually £23.11 to £24.56 a visit5 agencies
Sleeping night
£172
Usually £133 to £203 a night8 agencies
Waking night
£215
Usually £174 to £253 a night4 agencies
Live-in care
£1,675
Usually £1,525 to £1,675 a week51 agencies
Your own carer, PrimeCarers
£20
Usually £18 to £25 an hour, set by the carer

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