There are 41 home care agencies registered with the CQC in Poole, in the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole council area. 34 are registered for dementia care and 9 offer live-in care.
Of the 4 agencies with a rate on record, the typical weekday hourly rate is £32.25, with the middle half charging £31.25 to £33.81. Live-in care is typically £1,300 a week. A self-employed carer found through PrimeCarers charges £18 to £25 an hour.
Another optionSelf-employed carers with their rate, experience and reviews on their profile. You pick who to talk to, and the same carer comes every time.
Median rate for each type of care, across the 41 agencies in the area. The range covers the middle half.
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Agencies within 15 km of PooleThe typical home care agency in Poole charges £32.25 an hour on weekdays, based on 4 agencies with a rate on record. Live-in care is typically £1,300 a week. Every agency page shows where its figure came from and when.
41 home care agencies in Poole are registered with the Care Quality Commission. The list is refreshed from the CQC register every month.
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.