6A Market Street

6A Market Street is a home care agency based in Tamworth, in the Staffordshire council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission to provide personal care to people in their own homes. It Diversity Care - Providing domiciliary/home care, in and around the Tamworth and Lichfield Areas. 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, sleeping nights, 24-hour care, respite care and end of life care. It is run by Diversity Care. The agency has been registered since December 2010.

At its latest inspection, published February 2020, the CQC rated 6A Market Street 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.

6A Market Street has not published its rates and has not yet told us what they are. Home care agencies in Staffordshire with a rate on record typically charge about £24.80 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: 15 minute visits, employs its carers, 24/7 on-call and 17 years operating. Details like these come from the agency's own website and change, so confirm them when you call.

There are 168 registered home care agencies in Staffordshire. Others working the same area include Evolving Care Ltd Tamworth, Kind Hearts Care & Support Limited and Universal Care Services Coleshill. 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.