Alcedo Care York and East Riding

Alcedo Care York and East Riding is a home care agency based in York, registered with the Care Quality Commission to provide personal care to people in their own homes. It Alcedo Care delivers home care services throughout the North of England and Wales. 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 hourly visits, live-in care, sleeping nights, respite care and same-day start. It is part of Alcedo Blue, which has 5 branches in England. The agency has been registered since July 2025.

At its latest inspection, published July 2026, the CQC rated Alcedo Care York and East Riding 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.

Alcedo Care York and East Riding has told us it charges £34 an hour for hourly visits, a figure reported to us by the agency, so treat it as a guide rather than a quote, in September 2026. Two visits a day of an hour each comes to about £476 a week. That is about 6% above the typical hourly rate in York of £32.

On how it works, the agency says: employs its carers, family app or online notes, free assessment and 9 years operating. Details like these come from the agency's own website and change, so confirm them when you call.

There are 42 registered home care agencies in York. Others working the same area include York PA and Student Support Limited, Carefound Home Care (York) and Age UK York, 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.