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Helping Hands Peterborough

Office: 90 Bridge Street, First Floor Premises, Peterborough, PE1 1DY

Most likely works within about 16 miles of its Peterborough office, which is our estimate rather than something the agency has told us.

Home care agency · Midshires Care

Hourly rate
Not published
area typical £26
Live-in care
from £1,675
a week, September 2026
CQC rating
Good
September 2026
Family reviews
None yet
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The typical agency in Peterborough
£26an hour

About £364 a week for two one-hour visits a day

Live-in care £1,675 a week

PrimeCarersA self-employed carer you choose
£18 to £25an hour

Typically £20, about £280 a week for the same visits

Your own carer could cost about £84 a week less, £4,368 over a year

Live-in care near Peterborough typically £1,070 a week.

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38 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Peterborough

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About Helping Hands Peterborough

Helping Hands Peterborough is a home care agency based in Peterborough, registered with the Care Quality Commission to provide personal care to people in their own homes. It most likely works within about 16 miles of its Peterborough 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. Its website lists hourly visits, live-in care, respite care, same-day start and hospital discharge. It is part of Midshires Care, which has 150 branches in England. The agency has been registered since December 2017.

At its latest inspection, published September 2026, the CQC rated Helping Hands Peterborough 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.

Helping Hands Peterborough charges from £1,675 a week for live-in care, a figure published on the agency's own website in September 2026. Live-in care is from £1,675 a week.

On how it works, the agency says: employs its carers, 24/7 on-call, care within 24 hours, 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 115 registered home care agencies in Peterborough. Others working the same area include Agile Care Services Peterborough, J & M Healthcare and Greenwood Homecare Peterborough, 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.

Care offered

  • Hourly visits
  • Live-in care
  • Respite care
  • Same-day start
  • Hospital discharge
  • Companionship without personal care
  • Younger adults

Experience with

  • Dementia
  • Parkinson's
  • Stroke recovery
  • Multiple sclerosis
  • Complex clinical care
  • Nurse-led

How they work

  • Employs its carers
  • 24/7 on-call
  • care within 24 hours
  • 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
  • Dementia
  • Younger adults
  • Learning disabilities
  • Mental health
  • Physical disabilities
  • Sensory impairment

Registration

Brand
Midshires Care Ltd
Registered with CQC
December 2017
Latest CQC rating
Good (September 2026)
Council area
Peterborough
Office town
Peterborough
Read the full CQC inspection report

Rates

Rates depend on the time of day, the day of the week and what the visit involves. Always ask for the full price list.

Type of careRate
Live-in care
from £1,675 a week
as of September 2026
From the agency's website
“Starting from £1,675 a week, our live-in care”
View on Helping Hands Peterborough’s website

For comparison, a self-employed carer through PrimeCarers charges £18 to £25 an hour, and live-in care near Peterborough is typically £1,070 a week.

Reviews

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Common questions about Helping Hands Peterborough

How much does Helping Hands Peterborough charge an hour?

Helping Hands Peterborough charges from £1,675 a week for live-in care (as of September 2026). Rates depend on the time of day, the day of the week and what the visit involves, so confirm the current price list with the agency.

Does Helping Hands Peterborough offer live-in care?

Yes. Helping Hands Peterborough charges from £1,675 a week for live-in care (as of September 2026).

What is the CQC rating for Helping Hands Peterborough?

The Care Quality Commission rated Helping Hands Peterborough Good in September 2026. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.

Which areas does Helping Hands Peterborough cover?

Helping Hands Peterborough most likely works within about 16 miles of its Peterborough office, which is our estimate rather than something the agency has told us. 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 Helping Hands Peterborough care for people with dementia?

Yes. Helping Hands Peterborough is registered with the CQC to care for people living with dementia.

Other agencies covering Peterborough

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Self-employed carers with their rate, experience and reviews on their profile. You pick who to talk to, and the same carer comes every time.

38 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Peterborough
Hourly visits
£18 to £25an hour
Live-in typically £1,070 a week
J & M Healthcare, Peterborough

J & M Healthcare

Peterborough, PE1 · Covers this postcode
CQC: Good
Live-inDementiaNightsJ & M Heatlhcare
Rates not published
Area typical £26 an hour
No reviews yet
Or your own carer through PrimeCarers: £18 to £25 an hour
Greenwood Homecare Peterborough, Peterborough

Greenwood Homecare Peterborough

Peterborough, PE1 · Covers this postcode
CQC: Good
Live-inDementiaNightsEnd of life30 min visitsGreenwood Homecare
Rates not published
Area typical £26 an hour
No reviews yet
Or your own carer through PrimeCarers: £18 to £25 an hour

See all 150 Midshires Care branches