Autism West Midlands - Outreach and Supported Living South Midlands

Autism West Midlands - Outreach and Supported Living South Midlands is a home care agency based in Droitwich, in the Worcestershire 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 Droitwich office, which is our estimate rather than something the agency has told us. It is registered to care for younger adults and people with a learning disability or autism. It is part of Autism.West Midlands, which has 2 branches in England. The agency has been registered since September 2019.

At its latest inspection, published January 2022, the CQC rated Autism West Midlands - Outreach and Supported Living South Midlands 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.

Autism West Midlands - Outreach and Supported Living South Midlands has not published its rates and we are still collecting figures for Worcestershire. 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 Worcestershire. Others working the same area include Amber Support Services, Right at Home Bromsgrove and JLKare and Support Limited, 2 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.