Caremark (Redcar & Cleveland)

Caremark (Redcar & Cleveland) is a home care agency based in Guisborough, in the Redcar and Cleveland council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission to provide personal care to people in their own homes. It most likely works within about 16 miles of its Guisborough 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 Caremark, which has 56 branches in England. The agency has been registered since November 2011.

At its latest inspection, published October 2024, the CQC rated Caremark (Redcar & Cleveland) 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 (Redcar & Cleveland) has not published its rates and we are still collecting figures for Redcar and Cleveland. 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 19 registered home care agencies in Redcar and Cleveland. Others working the same area include BJP Home Support Limited, Yarm Office and Direct Care Support Head Office, 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.