A Class Care

A Class Care is a home care agency based in Cambridge, in the Cambridgeshire council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission to provide personal care to people in their own homes. It A Class Care provide Home Care, Night Care and 24 Hour Live In Care service. The counties that we cover are as follows: Suffolk and 20 mile surrounding area, Bedfordshire and 20-mile surrounding area, Essex 20-mile surrounding area, Norfolk - Essex 20-mile surrounding area. It is registered to care for older people, people living with dementia, younger adults, people with a physical disability, people with a learning disability or autism, people with mental health needs and people with a sensory impairment. Its website lists live-in care, sleeping nights, 24-hour care and respite care. The agency has been registered since November 2015.

At its latest inspection, published January 2020, the CQC rated A Class Care 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.

A Class Care has not published its rates and has not yet told us what they are. Home care agencies in Cambridgeshire with a rate on record typically charge about £28 an hour and £1,563 a week for live-in care, so expect a figure in that range and ask for a written price list that shows weekend and bank holiday rates.

On how it works, the agency says: employs its carers, free assessment and 20 years operating. Details like these come from the agency's own website and change, so confirm them when you call.

There are 134 registered home care agencies in Cambridgeshire. Others working the same area include Trust Homecare Solution Limited, Careuk247 Home Care Cambridgeshire and ELMS Health Solution. 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.