Minstead Trust New Forest Supported Living

Minstead Trust New Forest Supported Living is a home care agency based in Lyndhurst, in the Hampshire 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 Lyndhurst 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 a learning disability or autism. It is run by Minstead Trust. The agency has been registered since December 2018.

Minstead Trust New Forest Supported Living 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.

Minstead Trust New Forest Supported Living has not published its rates and we are still collecting figures for Hampshire. 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 331 registered home care agencies in Hampshire. Others working the same area include Rainbow Trust Children's Charity 5, Snowfields Care Head Office and Progression Care Limited. A self-employed carer found through PrimeCarers charges £18 to £25 an hour, and live-in care from about £1,120 a week.