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Home care agencies in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

There are 120 home care agencies registered with the CQC in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, South West. 98 are registered for dementia care and 24 offer live-in care. 4 are rated Outstanding and 86 Good by the CQC.

Of the 6 agencies with a rate on record, the typical weekday hourly rate is £32.25, with the middle half charging £30.50 to £34.38. Live-in care is typically £1,398 a week. A self-employed carer found through PrimeCarers charges £18 to £25 an hour.

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Choose your own carer in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

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.

35 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Hourly visits
£18 to £25an hour
Live-in typically £1,120 a week

Typical rates in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

Median rate for each type of care, across the 120 agencies in the area. The range covers the middle half.

Hourly visits
£32.25
Usually £30.50 to £34.38 an hour6 agencies
Live-in care
£1,398
Usually £1,125 to £1,633 a week10 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

By type of care

Common questions

How much does home care cost in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole?

The typical home care agency in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole charges £32.25 an hour on weekdays, based on 6 agencies with a rate on record. Live-in care is typically £1,398 a week. Every agency page shows where its figure came from and when.

How many home care agencies are there in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole?

120 home care agencies in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 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 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole?

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.