JC Homecare

JC Homecare is a home care agency based in Ripon, in the North Yorkshire council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission to provide personal care to people in their own homes. It High Quality Home care In Masham & The Surrounding Areas. 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 mental health needs. Its website lists hourly visits, live-in care, sleeping nights, respite care and hospital discharge. It is run by Jane Caress. The agency has been registered since March 2018.

At its latest inspection, published April 2019, the CQC rated JC Homecare 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.

JC Homecare has not published its rates and has not yet told us what they are. Home care agencies in North Yorkshire with a rate on record typically charge about £31.44 an hour and £1,504 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: care within 24 hours, free assessment, no minimum contract and happy with pets. Details like these come from the agency's own website and change, so confirm them when you call.

There are 154 registered home care agencies in North Yorkshire. Others working the same area include Premiere Care International Ltd, Dales Reablement Service and Hollins Hall, 4 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.