Extra Care Limited

Extra Care Limited is a home care agency based in Colchester, in the Essex council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission to provide personal care to people in their own homes. It Based in Essex, but operating throughout the UK. It is registered to care for older people, people living with dementia, younger adults, people with a physical disability and people with mental health needs. Its website lists children's care and younger adults. It is run by Extra Care. The agency has been registered since September 2024.

Extra Care Limited has not yet received a CQC rating. This is normal for a newly registered agency; the CQC usually inspects within its first year or so.

Extra Care Limited has not published its rates and has not yet told us what they are. Home care agencies in Essex with a rate on record typically charge about £27 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.

There are 448 registered home care agencies in Essex. Others working the same area include Care Givers Limited, Butterfly's Care and Fuchsia Homecare Colchester, 5 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.