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Balm Care Services Limited

Office: Unit 4, 1431-1433, Bristol Road South, Northfield, Birmingham, B31 2SU

Most likely works within about 6 miles of its Birmingham office, which is our estimate rather than something the agency has told us.

Home care agency · Balm Care Services

Hourly rate
£24.05
an hour, reported by the agency, September 2026
Live-in care
–
CQC rating
Good
March 2018
Family reviews
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Balm Care Services Limited's reported rate
£24.05an hour

About £337 a week for two one-hour visits a day

Live-in care £1,675 a week

PrimeCarersA self-employed carer you choose
£18 to £25an hour

Typically £20, about £280 a week for the same visits

Your own carer could cost about £57 a week less, £2,948 over a year

Live-in care near Birmingham typically £1,040 a week.

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About Balm Care Services Limited

Balm Care Services Limited is a home care agency based in Birmingham, 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 Birmingham 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, people with a learning disability or autism, people with mental health needs and people with a sensory impairment. Its website lists hourly visits. It is run by Balm Care Services. The agency has been registered since October 2013.

At its latest inspection, published March 2018, the CQC rated Balm Care Services Limited 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.

Balm Care Services Limited has told us it charges £24.05 an hour for hourly visits, a figure reported to us by the agency, so treat it as a guide rather than a quote, in September 2026. Two visits a day of an hour each comes to about £337 a week. That is close to the typical hourly rate in Birmingham.

On how it works, the agency says: 30 minute visits. Details like these come from the agency's own website and change, so confirm them when you call.

There are 292 registered home care agencies in Birmingham. Others working the same area include Brooksview Healthcare Ltd, Nationwide Care Services (Northfield) and Midland Mencap, 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.

Care offered

  • Hourly visits

How they work

  • 30 minute visits

Read from the agency’s own website. Details change; check when you call.

Registered with the CQC for

  • Older people
  • Dementia
  • Younger adults
  • Learning disabilities
  • Mental health
  • Physical disabilities
  • Sensory impairment

Registration

Registered with CQC
October 2013
Latest CQC rating
Good (March 2018)
Council area
Birmingham
Office town
Birmingham
Read the full CQC inspection report

Rates

Rates depend on the time of day, the day of the week and what the visit involves. Always ask for the full price list.

Type of careRate
Hourly visits
£24.05 an hour
as of September 2026
Reported by the agency
“Our current private care rate is £24.05 with a minimum visit of 30 minutes.”

For comparison, a self-employed carer through PrimeCarers charges £18 to £25 an hour, and live-in care near Birmingham is typically £1,040 a week.

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Common questions about Balm Care Services Limited

How much does Balm Care Services Limited charge an hour?

Balm Care Services Limited charges £24.05 an hour for hourly visits (as of September 2026). Rates depend on the time of day, the day of the week and what the visit involves, so confirm the current price list with the agency.

Does Balm Care Services Limited offer live-in care?

Balm Care Services Limited does not list live-in care on its website as far as we can see. If you need live-in care, filter the Birmingham listing for agencies that offer it.

What is the CQC rating for Balm Care Services Limited?

The Care Quality Commission rated Balm Care Services Limited Good in March 2018. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.

Which areas does Balm Care Services Limited cover?

Balm Care Services Limited most likely works within about 6 miles of its Birmingham office, which is our estimate rather than something the agency has told us. If your postcode is on the edge of that, ring and ask: most agencies will travel a little further for a regular package of visits.

Does Balm Care Services Limited care for people with dementia?

Yes. Balm Care Services Limited is registered with the CQC to care for people living with dementia.

Other agencies covering Birmingham

Brooksview Healthcare Ltd

Birmingham, B45 · Covers this postcode
CQC: Not yet rated
Live-inDementiaBrooksview Healthcare
Rates not published
Area typical £24.05 an hour
No reviews yet
Or your own carer through PrimeCarers: £18 to £25 an hour
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100+ live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Birmingham
Hourly visits
£18 to £25an hour
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Midland Mencap, Birmingham

Midland Mencap

Birmingham, B32 · Covers this postcode
CQC: Good
Rates not published
Area typical £24.05 an hour
No reviews yet
Or your own carer through PrimeCarers: £18 to £25 an hour