Creative Support Limited Blackburn Services

Creative Support Limited Blackburn Services is a home care agency based in Blackburn, in the Blackburn with Darwen 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 Blackburn office, which is our estimate rather than something the agency has told us. It is registered to care for people with a learning disability or autism. It is part of Creative Support, which has 48 branches in England. The agency has been registered since November 2010.

At its latest inspection, published January 2019, the CQC rated Creative Support Limited Blackburn Services 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.

Creative Support Limited Blackburn Services has not published its rates and we are still collecting figures for Blackburn with Darwen. 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 37 registered home care agencies in Blackburn with Darwen. Others working the same area include CareYourWay Blackburn, Burnley & Clitheroe, AHC Services Ltd TA Alpha Homecare Services and SAR HomeCare Limited, 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.