Handle with care Coventry and Warwickshire

Handle with care Coventry and Warwickshire is a home care agency based in Coventry, registered with the Care Quality Commission to provide personal care to people in their own homes. It most likely works within about 9 miles of its Coventry 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, 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 Handle with Care. The agency has been registered since April 2015.

At its latest inspection, published March 2018, the CQC rated Handle with care Coventry and Warwickshire 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.

Handle with care Coventry and Warwickshire has not published its rates and has not yet told us what they are. Home care agencies in Coventry with a rate on record typically charge about £25 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 123 registered home care agencies in Coventry. Others working the same area include Global Caring Coventry, UK Caring Services and Momo & Tarek Care Limited, 1 of which has 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.