Active Care In The Home – Brownbill

Active Care In The Home – Brownbill is a home care agency based in Thame, in the Oxfordshire council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission to provide personal care to people in their own homes. It We work across the Midlands, London, South East and South West regions. 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 and people with mental health needs. It is part of Active Care, which has 15 branches in England. The agency has been registered since May 2011.

At its latest inspection, published May 2018, the CQC rated Active Care In The Home – Brownbill 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.

Active Care In The Home – Brownbill has not published its rates and has not yet told us what they are. Home care agencies in Oxfordshire with a rate on record typically charge about £28 an hour and £1,425 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.

There are 166 registered home care agencies in Oxfordshire. Others working the same area include Home Instead Aylesbury Vale and North East Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire and Day and Nightcare Live-in care Ltd, 4 of which have 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.