NAS Community Services (East Anglia)

NAS Community Services (East Anglia) is a home care agency based in Mildenhall, in the Suffolk 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 Mildenhall office, which is our estimate rather than something the agency has told us. It is registered to care for older people and people with a learning disability or autism. It is run by National Autistic Society. The agency has been registered since May 2016.

At its latest inspection, published April 2018, the CQC rated NAS Community Services (East Anglia) 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.

NAS Community Services (East Anglia) has not published its rates and we are still collecting figures for Suffolk. 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 198 registered home care agencies in Suffolk. Others working the same area include Calm 365 Healthcare Ltd, Warren Homecare Ltd and Harmony Homecare Suffolk. A self-employed carer found through PrimeCarers charges £18 to £25 an hour, and live-in care from about £1,120 a week.