Alva Healthcare Ltd

Alva Healthcare Ltd is a home care agency based in Bradford, 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 Bradford 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 and people with mental health needs. It is run by Alva Healthcare. The agency has been registered since November 2023.

Alva Healthcare Ltd 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.

Alva Healthcare Ltd has not published its rates and we are still collecting figures for Bradford. 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 101 registered home care agencies in Bradford. Others working the same area include Lilies Home Care LTD, AS Care and Sentinel Homecare Limited. A self-employed carer found through PrimeCarers charges £18 to £25 an hour, and live-in care from about £1,120 a week.