Amicus Homecare Ltd

Amicus Homecare Ltd is a home care agency based in Bath, in the Bath and North East Somerset council area, 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 Bath office, which is our estimate rather than something the agency has told us. It is registered to care for older people, younger adults and people with a physical disability. It is run by Amicus Homecare. The agency has been registered since May 2017.

At its latest inspection, published March 2023, the CQC rated Amicus Homecare Ltd Requires improvement, which means the CQC found the service was not performing as well as it should and told it how to improve. Ratings can change after a new inspection, so read the CQC report before you decide.

Amicus Homecare Ltd has not published its rates and we are still collecting figures for Bath and North East Somerset. 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 27 registered home care agencies in Bath and North East Somerset. Others working the same area include Caremark Bath & North East Somerset, Helping Hands Bath and Abney & Baker (Bath) Ltd. A self-employed carer found through PrimeCarers charges £18 to £25 an hour, and live-in care from about £1,120 a week.