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Bluebird Care Bournemouth & Poole

Office: Suite 13 Branksome Park House, Branksome Business Park, Bourne Valley Road, Poole, BH12 1ED

Clear & transparent local pricing with Bluebird Care Bournemouth & Poole.

Home care agency · Bluebird Care

Hourly rate
£37.75
an hour, published by the agency, September 2026
Live-in care
£1,505
a week, September 2026
CQC rating
Good
August 2023
Family reviews
None yet
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Bluebird Care Bournemouth & Poole's stated rate
£37.75an hour

About £529 a week for two one-hour visits a day

Live-in care £1,505 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 £249 a week less, £12,922 over a year

Live-in care near Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole typically £1,120 a week.

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35 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

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About Bluebird Care Bournemouth & Poole

Bluebird Care Bournemouth & Poole is a home care agency based in Poole, in the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission to provide personal care to people in their own homes. It Clear & transparent local pricing with Bluebird Care Bournemouth & Poole. 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, live-in care, respite care and companionship without personal care. It is part of Bluebird Care, which has 132 branches in England. The agency has been registered since December 2021.

At its latest inspection, published August 2023, the CQC rated Bluebird Care Bournemouth & Poole 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.

Bluebird Care Bournemouth & Poole charges £37.75 an hour for hourly visits, a figure published on the agency's own website in September 2026. Two visits a day of an hour each comes to about £529 a week. Live-in care is £1,505 a week. That is about 17% above the typical hourly rate in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole of £32.25.

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

There are 120 registered home care agencies in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole. Others working the same area include Absolute Care - Westbourne, Home Instead Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole and RS Holistic Care 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.

Care offered

  • Hourly visits
  • Live-in care
  • Respite care
  • Companionship without personal care

Experience with

  • Dementia
  • Parkinson's
  • Stroke recovery
  • Complex clinical care

How they work

  • Free assessment

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

Postcode districts covered

BH1, BH10, BH11, BH12, BH13, BH14, BH15, BH16, BH17, BH2, BH3, BH4, BH5, BH6, BH7, BH8, BH9

Read from the agency's website; ring to check yours.

Registration

Brand
Bluebird Care
Registered with CQC
December 2021
Latest CQC rating
Good (August 2023)
Office town
Poole
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
£37.75 an hour
as of September 2026
From the agency's website
“Weekdays - 7am to 10pm - 60 minutes - £37.75”
View on Bluebird Care Bournemouth & Poole’s website
Live-in care
£1,505 a week
as of September 2026
From the agency's website
““Signature" - Individual per week - £1,505”
View on Bluebird Care Bournemouth & Poole’s website

For comparison, a self-employed carer through PrimeCarers charges £18 to £25 an hour, and live-in care near Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole is typically £1,120 a week.

Reviews

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Common questions about Bluebird Care Bournemouth & Poole

How much does Bluebird Care Bournemouth & Poole charge an hour?

Bluebird Care Bournemouth & Poole charges £37.75 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 Bluebird Care Bournemouth & Poole offer live-in care?

Yes. Bluebird Care Bournemouth & Poole charges £1,505 a week for live-in care (as of September 2026).

What is the CQC rating for Bluebird Care Bournemouth & Poole?

The Care Quality Commission rated Bluebird Care Bournemouth & Poole Good in August 2023. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.

Which areas does Bluebird Care Bournemouth & Poole cover?

Bluebird Care Bournemouth & Poole Clear & transparent local pricing with Bluebird Care Bournemouth & Poole. 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 Bluebird Care Bournemouth & Poole care for people with dementia?

Yes. Bluebird Care Bournemouth & Poole is registered with the CQC to care for people living with dementia.

Absolute Care - Westbourne, Bournemouth

Absolute Care - Westbourne

Bournemouth, BH4 · Covers this postcode
CQC: Good
Live-inDementiaEmploys carersNewton Care
Rates not published
Area typical £32.25 an hour
No reviews yet
Or your own carer through PrimeCarers: £18 to £25 an hour
PrimeCarersAnother option

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35 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Hourly visits
£18 to £25an hour
Live-in typically £1,120 a week

Home Instead Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole

Bournemouth, BH4 · Covers this postcode
CQC: Good
Live-inDementiaEnd of life60 min visitsEmploys carersHome Instead
Live-in care
£1,350 to £2,000 a week
Live-in £1,350 to £2,000 a week
No reviews yet
Or your own carer through PrimeCarers: £18 to £25 an hour

RS Holistic Care Limited

Poole, BH14 · Covers this postcode
CQC: Good
Rates not published
Area typical £32.25 an hour
No reviews yet
Or your own carer through PrimeCarers: £18 to £25 an hour

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