Devon Home Care Limited

Devon Home Care Limited is a home care agency based in Newton Abbot, in the Devon council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission to provide personal care to people in their own homes. It Caring, Professional Home Care in Teignbridge & Torbay. It is registered to care for older people. Its website lists hourly visits. It is run by Devon Home Care. The agency has been registered since December 2010.

At its latest inspection, published March 2019, the CQC rated Devon Home Care 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.

Devon Home Care Limited has not published its rates and has not yet told us what they are. Home care agencies in Devon with a rate on record typically charge about £37.38 an hour and £1,675 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.

On how it works, the agency says: employs its carers, carers drive, 20 years operating, weekends cost more, bank holidays cost more and private clients only. Details like these come from the agency's own website and change, so confirm them when you call.

There are 140 registered home care agencies in Devon. Others working the same area include Unicare Devon, Leypass Ltd and Home Instead, 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.