Agincare UK Dorchester

Agincare UK Dorchester is a home care agency based in Dorchester, in the Dorset council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission to provide personal care to people in their own homes. It Care Services Wrapper lists Dorset among the areas covered for live-in care. It is registered to care for older people, people living with dementia, younger adults, people with a physical disability and people with a sensory impairment. Its website lists live-in care, respite care and companionship without personal care. It is part of Agincare, which has 41 branches in England. The agency has been registered since April 2011.

At its latest inspection, published March 2026, the CQC rated Agincare UK Dorchester 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.

Agincare UK Dorchester charges from £695 a week for live-in care, a figure published on the agency's own website in September 2026. Live-in care is from £695 a week.

On how it works, the agency says: employs its carers, care within 7 days, free assessment, takes council-funded clients, takes nhs continuing healthcare and private clients only. Details like these come from the agency's own website and change, so confirm them when you call.

There are 81 registered home care agencies in Dorset. Others working the same area include All About Care (South West) Limited, Cera Care Dorchester and Home Instead, 5 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.