Just Homes Care

Just Homes Care is a home care agency based in Pontefract, in the Wakefield council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission to provide personal care to people in their own homes. It We support people with learning disabilities, physical disabilities and complex needs across West Yorkshire, Just Homes Care offers a variety of supported living, day care services, and home care in Wakefield, Pontefract, Barnsley, Doncaster and surrounding areas. It is registered to care for older people, people with a physical disability, people with a learning disability or autism and people with mental health needs. Its website lists hourly visits, 24-hour care, respite care and same-day start. It is run by Just Homes (Care). The agency has been registered since June 2016.

At its latest inspection, published May 2022, the CQC rated Just Homes Care 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.

Just Homes Care has not published its rates and has not yet told us what they are. Home care agencies in Wakefield with a rate on record typically charge about £29.50 an hour, 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: 24/7 on-call, 17 years operating and takes direct payments. Details like these come from the agency's own website and change, so confirm them when you call.

There are 71 registered home care agencies in Wakefield. Others working the same area include Danum Homecare Ltd, Lotus Home Care, Rotherham and Freedom Home Care Ltd, 6 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.