Ethicare

Ethicare is a home care agency based in Pudsey, in the Leeds council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission to provide personal care to people in their own homes. It Providing care and support services throughout West Yorkshire. Its website lists hourly visits, live-in care, waking nights and 24-hour care. The agency has been registered since October 2021.

At its latest inspection, published January 2025, the CQC rated Ethicare 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.

Ethicare has not published its rates and has not yet told us what they are. Home care agencies in Leeds with a rate on record typically charge about £25.50 an hour and £1,439 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, 24/7 on-call, independent and private clients only. Details like these come from the agency's own website and change, so confirm them when you call.

There are 228 registered home care agencies in Leeds. Others working the same area include Shield Health & Social Care Limited, Local Homecare and Woodhall Care Services Ltd, 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.