Home care agencies in Birmingham
There are 292 home care agencies registered with the CQC in Birmingham, West Midlands. 231 are registered for dementia care and 41 offer live-in care. 2 are rated Outstanding and 132 Good by the CQC.
Of the 10 agencies with a rate on record, the typical weekday hourly rate is £24.05, with the middle half charging £24 to £24.76. Live-in care is typically £1,675 a week. A self-employed carer found through PrimeCarers charges £18 to £25 an hour.
Choose your own carer in Birmingham
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.
Helping Hands Birmingham
Home Instead Senior Care
Ray of Sunshine Care Ltd
Grosvenor Health and Social Care Kingstanding
Typical rates in Birmingham
Median rate for each type of care, across the 292 agencies in the area. The range covers the middle half.
- Hourly visits
- £24.05
- Usually £24 to £24.76 an hour10 agencies
- Live-in care
- £1,675
- A week, across the agencies with rates5 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
Common questions
How much does home care cost in Birmingham?
The typical home care agency in Birmingham charges £24.05 an hour on weekdays, based on 10 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 Birmingham?
292 home care agencies in Birmingham 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 Birmingham?
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.