In Caring Hands Wells

In Caring Hands Wells is a home care agency based in Wells, in the Somerset council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission to provide personal care to people in their own homes. It In February 2023 In Caring Hands began their expansion into Somerset and acquired an office in Mendip Court, Wells. From this location we will be providing community outreach support for individuals of all ages with a profound learning disability. It is registered to care for older people, younger adults, people with a physical disability, people with a learning disability or autism and people with a sensory impairment. Its website lists live-in care, respite care, same-day start, children's care and younger adults. It is part of In Caring Hands, which has 2 branches in England. The agency has been registered since September 2023.

At its latest inspection, published September 2026, the CQC rated In Caring Hands Wells Requires improvement, which means the CQC found the service was not performing as well as it should and told it how to improve. Ratings can change after a new inspection, so read the CQC report before you decide.

In Caring Hands Wells has not published its rates and has not yet told us what they are. Home care agencies in Somerset with a rate on record typically charge about £19.30 an hour and £1,398 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.

On how it works, the agency says: employs its carers, 24/7 on-call, 9 years operating and weekends cost more. Details like these come from the agency's own website and change, so confirm them when you call.

There are 111 registered home care agencies in Somerset. Others working the same area include Candlelight Homecare Glastonbury Area Office, Leaf Somerset and Ability Care Solutions Ltd, 3 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.