Choose your own carer in Plymouth
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.
There are 47 home care agencies registered with the CQC in Plymouth, South West. 34 are registered for dementia care and 5 offer live-in care. 5 are rated Outstanding and 23 Good by the CQC.
We are still collecting rates for Plymouth: 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.
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.
We do not have enough published rates for this area yet to show a typical figure. Across England, agencies usually charge about £26 to £36 an hour for visits and about £1,200 to £1,750 a week for live-in care. Self-employed carers through PrimeCarers charge £18 to £25 an hour.
Agencies based next door often cover this area too.
We do not yet have enough published rates in Plymouth 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.
47 home care agencies in Plymouth 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.