Community Supported Living Limited

Community Supported Living Limited is a home care agency based in Birkenhead, in the Wirral council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission to provide personal care to people in their own homes. It Community Supported Living are an independent Social Care Provider, who contract with Wirral, Liverpool, Wrexham, Knowsley and Cheshire Social Services. It is registered to care for younger adults, people with a learning disability or autism and people with mental health needs. Its website lists hourly visits and hospital discharge. It is run by Community Supported Living. The agency has been registered since December 2010.

At its latest inspection, published April 2019, the CQC rated Community Supported Living 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.

Community Supported Living Limited has not published its rates and we are still collecting figures for Wirral. 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: employs its carers and takes council-funded clients. Details like these come from the agency's own website and change, so confirm them when you call.

There are 51 registered home care agencies in Wirral. Others working the same area include Alcedo Care Wirral, Aspire Care Support Services Ltd and Caremark Wirral, 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.