Caring Companions Homecare Limited

Caring Companions Homecare Limited is a home care agency based in Leicester, registered with the Care Quality Commission to provide personal care to people in their own homes. It most likely works within about 9 miles of its Leicester 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. Its website lists hourly visits, live-in care, sleeping nights, waking nights and 24-hour care. It is run by Caring Companions Homecare. The agency has been registered since September 2014.

At its latest inspection, published March 2019, the CQC rated Caring Companions Homecare Limited 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.

Caring Companions Homecare Limited has not published its rates and has not yet told us what they are. Home care agencies in Leicester with a rate on record typically charge about £25.79 an hour and £1,325 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.

There are 158 registered home care agencies in Leicester. Others working the same area include Purple Heart Health Care, Crystal Care Service (Leicester) and Bonney Care Agency, 3 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.