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Home care agencies in Penryn

There are 3 home care agencies registered with the CQC in Penryn, in the Cornwall council area. 3 are registered for dementia care.

We are still collecting rates for Penryn. 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 Cornwall area the typical weekday hourly rate is about £31, which is the best guide until more Penryn agencies publish their rates. Agencies based in neighbouring towns usually cover Penryn too: a postcode search shows who does.

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PrimeCarersAnother option

Choose your own carer in Penryn

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.

10 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about two hours of Cornwall
Hourly visits
£18 to £25an hour
Live-in typically £1,120 a week

Typical rates in Cornwall

Median rate for each type of care, across the 111 agencies in the area. The range covers the middle half.

Hourly visits
£31
Usually £26 to £32 an hour9 agencies
Live-in care
£1,675
Usually £1,514 to £2,164 a week4 agencies
Your own carer, PrimeCarers
£20
Usually £18 to £25 an hour, set by the carer

Who covers Penryn?

Agencies based elsewhere often work here. Search by your postcode to see everyone whose area reaches you.

Agencies within 15 km of Penryn

Other towns in Cornwall

All agencies in Cornwall

Costs and funding

By type of care

Common questions

How much does home care cost in Penryn?

The typical home care agency in Penryn charges £31 an hour on weekdays, based on 9 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 Penryn?

3 home care agencies in Penryn 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 Penryn?

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.