Caremark (Cheshire North East)

Caremark (Cheshire North East) is a home care agency based in Handforth, in the Cheshire East council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission to provide personal care to people in their own homes. It Caremark provides friendly and high-quality home care in Cheshire North East. 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, sleeping nights, respite care and end of life care. It is part of Caremark, which has 56 branches in England. The agency has been registered since January 2011.

At its latest inspection, published January 2024, the CQC rated Caremark (Cheshire North East) Requires improvement, which means the CQC found the service was not performing as well as it should and told it how to improve. Ratings can change after a new inspection, so read the CQC report before you decide.

Caremark (Cheshire North East) has not published its rates and we are still collecting figures for Cheshire East. 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.

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

There are 91 registered home care agencies in Cheshire East. Others working the same area include Westwood Homecare (NorthWest) Limited Stockport, Walfinch Greater Manchester South and Carefound Home Care (Wilmslow), 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.