Look Ahead Domiciliary Care (Hertfordshire)

Look Ahead Domiciliary Care (Hertfordshire) is a home care agency based in Stevenage, in the Hertfordshire 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 Stevenage office, which is our estimate rather than something the agency has told us. It is registered to care for younger adults, people with a physical disability, people with a learning disability or autism and people with a sensory impairment. It is part of Look Ahead Care and Support, which has 2 branches in England. The agency has been registered since August 2011.

Look Ahead Domiciliary Care (Hertfordshire) has not yet received a CQC rating. This is normal for a newly registered agency; the CQC usually inspects within its first year or so.

Look Ahead Domiciliary Care (Hertfordshire) has not published its rates and we are still collecting figures for Hertfordshire. 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 318 registered home care agencies in Hertfordshire. Others working the same area include Jadecare Limited, Eagles Wings24 Care and Three Little Angels Ltd. A self-employed carer found through PrimeCarers charges £18 to £25 an hour, and live-in care from about £1,120 a week.