4EDEN

4EDEN is a home care agency based in Penrith, in the Westmorland and Furness council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission to provide personal care to people in their own homes. It 4Eden is a local charity providing coaching & support, services, and opportunities throughout the Eden Valley from our office based in Penrith. It is registered to care for younger adults, people with a physical disability, people with a learning disability or autism and people with a sensory impairment. Its website lists children's care and younger adults. The agency has been registered since February 2015.

At its latest inspection, published December 2019, the CQC rated 4EDEN Good, which means the CQC found the service performing well and meeting its expectations. Ratings can change after a new inspection, so read the CQC report before you decide.

4EDEN has not published its rates and we are still collecting figures for Westmorland and Furness. Across England agencies usually charge £26 to £36 an hour for visits and £1,200 to £1,750 a week for live-in care. Ask for a written price list that shows the weekend and bank holiday rates and the shortest visit they will do.

There are 48 registered home care agencies in Westmorland and Furness. Others working the same area include A chance for life Ltd, Luminary Care Limited and Kent Street, 1 of which has a rate on record. A self-employed carer found through PrimeCarers charges £18 to £25 an hour, and live-in care typically about £1,120 a week across England.