ICare (GB) Limited

ICare (GB) Limited is a home care agency based in Bury, 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 Bury 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 learning disability or autism and people with mental health needs. It is part of I Care (GB), which has 13 branches in England. The agency has been registered since December 2020.

At its latest inspection, published August 2022, the CQC rated ICare (GB) Limited 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.

ICare (GB) Limited has not published its rates and we are still collecting figures for Bury. 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 43 registered home care agencies in Bury. Others working the same area include Choices Homecare Bolton & Bury, Lorapat Standard Care and Peachment Place. A self-employed carer found through PrimeCarers charges £18 to £25 an hour, and live-in care from about £1,120 a week.