Medacs Healthcare Greater Manchester

Medacs Healthcare Greater Manchester is a home care agency based in Salford, registered with the Care Quality Commission to provide personal care to people in their own homes. It most likely works within about 16 miles of its Salford office, which is our estimate rather than something the agency has told us. It is registered to care for older people, younger adults and people with mental health needs. It is part of HCRG, which has 15 branches in England. The agency has been registered since April 2015.

At its latest inspection, published June 2021, the CQC rated Medacs Healthcare Greater Manchester 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.

Medacs Healthcare Greater Manchester has not published its rates and we are still collecting figures for Salford. 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 52 registered home care agencies in Salford. Others working the same area include Manchester, Open Care Services Ltd and Main Office. A self-employed carer found through PrimeCarers charges £18 to £25 an hour, and live-in care from about £1,120 a week.