Fuchsia Homecare Gorleston

Fuchsia Homecare Gorleston is a home care agency based in Great Yarmouth, in the Norfolk council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission to provide personal care to people in their own homes. It most likely works within about 6 miles of its Great Yarmouth office, which is our estimate rather than something the agency has told us. 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. It is run by Caring Angels. The agency has been registered since June 2018.

At its latest inspection, published July 2019, the CQC rated Fuchsia Homecare Gorleston 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.

Fuchsia Homecare Gorleston has not published its rates and we are still collecting figures for Norfolk. 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.

There are 175 registered home care agencies in Norfolk. Others working the same area include Personal Assistant Services East, One to One Home Care Agency LTD and LOCUM MANAGEMENT LTD. A self-employed carer found through PrimeCarers charges £18 to £25 an hour, and live-in care from about £1,120 a week.