ICare (GB) Limited - South Ribble

ICare (GB) Limited - South Ribble is a home care agency based in Leyland, in the Lancashire 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 Leyland 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 and people with a sensory impairment. It is part of I Care (GB), which has 13 branches in England. The agency has been registered since July 2017.

At its latest inspection, published September 2018, the CQC rated ICare (GB) Limited - South Ribble 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 - South Ribble has not published its rates and has not yet told us what they are. Home care agencies in Lancashire 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 262 registered home care agencies in Lancashire. Others working the same area include Angel Care Leyland, The Ryan Medical Centre Tender Nursing Care and Willows Home Care Ltd, 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.