Nationwide Care Services Ltd (Dudley)

Nationwide Care Services Ltd (Dudley) is a home care agency based in Dudley, registered with the Care Quality Commission to provide personal care to people in their own homes. It Live-in care across Birmingham, Solihull, Erdington, Northfield, Dudley & Sandwell, Wolverhampton & Telford, Derby and Worcestershire. It is registered to care for older people, people living with dementia, younger adults, people with a physical disability, people with a learning disability or autism, people with mental health needs and people with a sensory impairment. Its website lists hourly visits, live-in care, sleeping nights, waking nights and 24-hour care. It is part of Nationwide Care Services, which has 7 branches in England. The agency has been registered since July 2016.

At its latest inspection, published May 2019, the CQC rated Nationwide Care Services Ltd (Dudley) 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.

Nationwide Care Services Ltd (Dudley) has not published its rates and has not yet told us what they are. Home care agencies in Dudley with a rate on record typically charge about £24 an hour, so expect a figure in that range and ask for a written price list that shows weekend and bank holiday rates.

On how it works, the agency says: 30 minute visits, 24/7 on-call, free assessment, male or female carer on request, carers drive, 20 years operating and weekends cost more. Details like these come from the agency's own website and change, so confirm them when you call.

There are 59 registered home care agencies in Dudley. Others working the same area include Main Office, Home Instead Dudley & Sandwell South and Langstone Community Support Services. A self-employed carer found through PrimeCarers charges £18 to £25 an hour, and live-in care typically about £1,120 a week across England.