Carol Spinks Homecare
Office: 12-14 Fore Street, Saltash, PL12 6JL
Covering the Saltash, Callington, Liskeard and surrounding areas of East Cornwall.
Home care agency · Carol Spinks Homecare
- Hourly rate
- £32.50
- an hour, reported by the agency, September 2026
- Live-in care
- Not offered
- CQC rating
- Good
- March 2019
- Family reviews
- None yet
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Compare with a carer you choose through PrimeCarers
About £455 a week for two one-hour visits a day
Live-in care £1,675 a week
Typically £20, about £280 a week for the same visits
Your own carer could cost about £175 a week less, £9,100 over a year
Live-in care near Cornwall typically £1,120 a week.
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About Carol Spinks Homecare
Carol Spinks Homecare is a home care agency based in Saltash, in the Cornwall council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission to provide personal care to people in their own homes. It Covering the Saltash, Callington, Liskeard and surrounding areas of East Cornwall. 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. The agency has been registered since March 2018.
At its latest inspection, published March 2019, the CQC rated Carol Spinks Homecare 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.
Carol Spinks Homecare has told us it charges £32.50 an hour for hourly visits, a figure reported to us by the agency, so treat it as a guide rather than a quote, in September 2026. Two visits a day of an hour each comes to about £455 a week. That is about 5% above the typical hourly rate in Cornwall of £31.
On how it works, the agency says: 30 minute visits. Details like these come from the agency's own website and change, so confirm them when you call.
There are 111 registered home care agencies in Cornwall. Others working the same area include 4ME&U LTD, Indiana Health Care Services and Havencare Plymouth, 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.
Care offered
- Hourly visits
How they work
- 30 minute visits
Read from the agency’s own website. Details change; check when you call.
Registered with the CQC for
- Older people
- Dementia
- Younger adults
- Learning disabilities
- Mental health
- Physical disabilities
- Sensory impairment
Postcode districts covered
EX22, EX23, PL11, PL12, PL13, PL14, PL15, PL17, PL18, PL22, PL24, PL25, PL26, PL27, PL30, PL31, TR1, TR10, TR11, TR12, TR13, TR14, TR15, TR16, TR18, TR19, TR2, TR20, TR26, TR27, TR3, TR4, TR5, TR6, TR7, TR8, TR9
Read from the agency's website; ring to check yours.
Registration
- Provider
- Carol Spinks Homecare Ltd
- Registered with CQC
- March 2018
- Latest CQC rating
- Good (March 2019)
- Council area
- Cornwall
- Office town
- Saltash
Rates
Rates depend on the time of day, the day of the week and what the visit involves. Always ask for the full price list.
| Type of care | Rate | Where this came from |
|---|---|---|
| Hourly visits | £32.50 an hour as of September 2026 Reported by the agency “Our hourly rate is £32.50” | Reported by the agency “Our hourly rate is £32.50” |
For comparison, a self-employed carer through PrimeCarers charges £18 to £25 an hour, and live-in care near Cornwall is typically £1,120 a week.
Reviews
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Common questions about Carol Spinks Homecare
How much does Carol Spinks Homecare charge an hour?
Carol Spinks Homecare charges £32.50 an hour for hourly visits (as of September 2026). Rates depend on the time of day, the day of the week and what the visit involves, so confirm the current price list with the agency.
Does Carol Spinks Homecare offer live-in care?
Carol Spinks Homecare does not list live-in care on its website as far as we can see. If you need live-in care, filter the Cornwall listing for agencies that offer it.
What is the CQC rating for Carol Spinks Homecare?
The Care Quality Commission rated Carol Spinks Homecare Good in March 2019. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Which areas does Carol Spinks Homecare cover?
Carol Spinks Homecare Covering the Saltash, Callington, Liskeard and surrounding areas of East Cornwall. If your postcode is on the edge of that, ring and ask: most agencies will travel a little further for a regular package of visits.
Does Carol Spinks Homecare care for people with dementia?
Yes. Carol Spinks Homecare is registered with the CQC to care for people living with dementia.
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