Acute Need CIC

Acute Need CIC is a home care agency based in Warrington, registered with the Care Quality Commission to provide personal care to people in their own homes. It most likely works within about 9 miles of its Warrington office, which is our estimate rather than something the agency has told us. 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. It is run by Acute Need. The agency has been registered since March 2025.

At its latest inspection, published January 2024, the CQC rated Acute Need CIC 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.

Acute Need CIC has not published its rates and we are still collecting figures for Warrington. 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 44 registered home care agencies in Warrington. Others working the same area include Warrington, Hummingbird Home Care Office and Care at Home Group Warrington, 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.