Candlelight Homecare Services Wimborne Area Office

Candlelight Homecare Services Wimborne Area Office is a home care agency based in Wimborne, 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 Covers Wimborne, Heathfield, East Sussex, Glastonbury, Somerset, Corsley, Wiltshire, Sherborne, Gillingham, Bradford on Avon, Bradford-on-Avon, Frome, Radstock, Street, Shepton Mallet, Trowbridge, Poole, Ringmer, Uckfield, Westbury, Wadhurst, Wells. 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, companionship without personal care and children's care. It is part of Candlelight Homecare Services, which has 4 branches in England. The agency has been registered since June 2011.

At its latest inspection, published August 2024, the CQC rated Candlelight Homecare Services Wimborne Area Office 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.

Candlelight Homecare Services Wimborne Area Office has not published its rates and has not yet told us what they are. Home care agencies in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole with a rate on record typically charge about £32.25 an hour and £1,398 a week for live-in care, so expect a figure in that range and ask for a written price list that shows weekend and bank holiday rates.

On how it works, the agency says: introduces self-employed carers. 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 SAL Healthcare Services, Caremark Poole & East Dorset and SuppLiCan Care and Support, 4 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.