Elgar Care Ltd
Office: 178 Widemarsh Street, Hereford, HR4 9HN
Proudly supporting people across Hereford to remain safe, comfortable and independent in their own homes.
Home care agency · Elgar Care

- Hourly rate
- Not published
- Live-in care
- Offered
- price not published
- CQC rating
- Good
- August 2026
- Family reviews
- None yet
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Not published. Ask the agency for a written price list.
Live-in care £1,350 a week
Typically £20, about £280 a week for the same visits
Live-in care typically £1,120 a week.
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About Elgar Care Ltd
Elgar Care Ltd is a home care agency based in Hereford, in the Herefordshire, County of council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission to provide personal care to people in their own homes. It Proudly supporting people across Hereford to remain safe, comfortable and independent in their own homes. It is registered to care for older people, younger adults, people with a physical disability, people with a learning disability or autism and people with a sensory impairment. Its website lists hourly visits and live-in care. It is run by Elgar Care. The agency has been registered since November 2016.
At its latest inspection, published August 2026, the CQC rated Elgar Care Ltd 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.
Elgar Care Ltd has not published its rates and we are still collecting figures for Herefordshire, County of. 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: 30 minute visits, 24/7 on-call, free assessment, carers drive and private clients only. Details like these come from the agency's own website and change, so confirm them when you call.
There are 47 registered home care agencies in Herefordshire, County of. Others working the same area include One Team Domiciliary, Joghide Home Care (Worcestershire) and Altogether Care, 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.
Care offered
- Hourly visits
- Live-in care
How they work
- 30 minute visits
- 24/7 on-call
- Free assessment
- Carers drive
Money
- Private clients only
Read from the agency’s own website. Details change; check when you call.
Registered with the CQC for
- Older people
- Younger adults
- Learning disabilities
- Physical disabilities
- Sensory impairment
Postcode districts covered
HR1, HR2, HR4
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Registration
- Provider
- Elgar Care Ltd
- Registered with CQC
- November 2016
- Latest CQC rating
- Good (August 2026)
- Council area
- Herefordshire, County of
- Office town
- Hereford
Rates
Elgar Care Ltd has not published its rates and has not yet told us what they are. Carers on PrimeCarers show their rate on their profile: £18 to £25 an hour for visits.
Reviews
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Common questions about Elgar Care Ltd
How much does Elgar Care Ltd charge an hour?
Elgar Care Ltd has not published its rates. Across England home care agencies usually charge £26 to £36 an hour. Ask the agency for a written price list.
Does Elgar Care Ltd offer live-in care?
Yes, Elgar Care Ltd lists live-in care among its services, but has not published a weekly price. Agencies in England usually charge £1,200 to £1,750 a week.
What is the CQC rating for Elgar Care Ltd?
The Care Quality Commission rated Elgar Care Ltd Good in August 2026. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Which areas does Elgar Care Ltd cover?
Elgar Care Ltd Proudly supporting people across Hereford to remain safe, comfortable and independent in their own homes. 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 Elgar Care Ltd care for people with dementia?
Elgar Care Ltd is not registered with the CQC for dementia care. If that is needed, filter the Herefordshire, County of listing for agencies that are.
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