Alexandras Community Care Redruth

Alexandras Community Care Redruth is a home care agency based in Redruth, in the Cornwall council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission to provide personal care to people in their own homes. It most likely works within about 6 miles of its Redruth 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, people with a physical disability and people with mental health needs. It is part of Westcountry Home Care, which has 5 branches in England. The agency has been registered since August 2012.

At its latest inspection, published January 2023, the CQC rated Alexandras Community Care Redruth 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.

Alexandras Community Care Redruth has not published its rates and we are still collecting figures for Cornwall. 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 111 registered home care agencies in Cornwall. Others working the same area include Kerrier Homecare Limited, Cornwall Health Care Services Ltd and Havencare Cornwall. A self-employed carer found through PrimeCarers charges £18 to £25 an hour, and live-in care from about £1,120 a week.