Multi Sensory Impairment Enabling (MSIE)

Multi Sensory Impairment Enabling (MSIE) is a home care agency based in Exeter, in the Devon 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 Exeter office, which is our estimate rather than something the agency has told us. It is registered to care for younger adults and people with a sensory impairment. It is part of Devon County Council, which has 5 branches in England. The agency has been registered since August 2022.

At its latest inspection, published August 2023, the CQC rated Multi Sensory Impairment Enabling (MSIE) 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.

Multi Sensory Impairment Enabling (MSIE) has not published its rates and we are still collecting figures for Devon. 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 140 registered home care agencies in Devon. Others working the same area include 31-32, Southernhay East, We Care SW Ltd and Estice Limited. A self-employed carer found through PrimeCarers charges £18 to £25 an hour, and live-in care from about £1,120 a week.