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 most likely works within about 6 miles of its Wimborne 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. 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 we are still collecting figures for Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole. 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 120 registered home care agencies in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole. Others working the same area include Yourlife (Wimborne), Fairhope and Tuckam Care. A self-employed carer found through PrimeCarers charges £18 to £25 an hour, and live-in care from about £1,120 a week.