Portsmouth

Portsmouth is a home care agency based in Portsmouth, registered with the Care Quality Commission to provide personal care to people in their own homes. It Alters offer quality homecare services in Essex, London and Southampton areas. 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 live-in care, waking nights, 24-hour care, respite care and end of life care. It is part of Alters Recruitment, which has 3 branches in England. The agency has been registered since February 2026.

Portsmouth has not yet received a CQC rating. This is normal for a newly registered agency; the CQC usually inspects within its first year or so.

Portsmouth has not published its rates and has not yet told us what they are. Home care agencies in Portsmouth with a rate on record typically charge about £25.20 an hour and £1,300 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.

On how it works, the agency says: 20 years operating and takes direct payments. Details like these come from the agency's own website and change, so confirm them when you call.

There are 54 registered home care agencies in Portsmouth. Others working the same area include Bridgecare Solutions Ltd 2, Truevale Care and Ultimate Care Agency Limited, 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.