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Nightingales Homecare

Office: 17 Salmon Fields Business Village, Royton, Oldham, OL2 6HT

Nightingales Homecare is dedicated to providing support and care for people in their own homes in Oldham.

Home care agency · Fogarty Care Services

Hourly rate
£24 to £30
an hour, published by the agency, September 2026
Live-in care
Not offered
CQC rating
Good
July 2019
Family reviews
None yet
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Nightingales Homecare's stated rate
£24an hour

About £336 a week for two one-hour visits a day

PrimeCarersA self-employed carer you choose
£18 to £25an hour

Typically £20, about £280 a week for the same visits

Your own carer could cost about £56 a week less, £2,912 over a year

Live-in care near Oldham typically £1,050 a week.

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About Nightingales Homecare

Nightingales Homecare is a home care agency based in Oldham, registered with the Care Quality Commission to provide personal care to people in their own homes. It Nightingales Homecare is dedicated to providing support and care for people in their own homes in Oldham. 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, same-day start, hospital discharge, end of life care and companionship without personal care. It is run by Fogarty Care Services. The agency has been registered since October 2016.

At its latest inspection, published July 2019, the CQC rated Nightingales Homecare 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.

Nightingales Homecare charges £24 to £30 an hour for hourly visits, a figure published on the agency's own website in September 2026. Two visits a day of an hour each comes to about £336 a week.

On how it works, the agency says: employs its carers, 24/7 on-call, care within 7 days, free assessment, 20 years operating and takes council-funded clients. Details like these come from the agency's own website and change, so confirm them when you call.

There are 56 registered home care agencies in Oldham. Others working the same area include Unicorn1care Ltd, Paradise Care Agency and Caremark (Oldham), 3 of which have a rate on record. 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.

Care offered

  • Hourly visits
  • Same-day start
  • Hospital discharge
  • End of life care
  • Companionship without personal care

Experience with

  • Dementia
  • Stroke recovery
  • Multiple sclerosis
  • Learning disability
  • Mental health
  • Physical disability

How they work

  • Employs its carers
  • 24/7 on-call
  • care within 7 days
  • Free assessment
  • 20 years operating

Money

  • Takes council-funded clients

Read from the agency’s own website. Details change; check when you call.

Registered with the CQC for

  • Older people
  • Dementia
  • Younger adults
  • Learning disabilities
  • Mental health
  • Physical disabilities
  • Sensory impairment

Postcode districts covered

M35, OL1, OL2, OL3, OL4, OL8, OL9

Read from the agency's website; ring to check yours.

Registration

Registered with CQC
October 2016
Latest CQC rating
Good (July 2019)
Council area
Oldham
Office town
Oldham
Read the full CQC inspection report

Rates

Rates depend on the time of day, the day of the week and what the visit involves. Always ask for the full price list.

Type of careRate
Hourly visits
£24 to £30 an hour
as of September 2026
From the agency's website
“hourly rates generally range from £24 to £30”
View on Nightingales Homecare’s website

For comparison, a self-employed carer through PrimeCarers charges £18 to £25 an hour, and live-in care near Oldham is typically £1,050 a week.

Reviews

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Common questions about Nightingales Homecare

How much does Nightingales Homecare charge an hour?

Nightingales Homecare charges £24 to £30 an hour for hourly visits (as of September 2026). Rates depend on the time of day, the day of the week and what the visit involves, so confirm the current price list with the agency.

Does Nightingales Homecare offer live-in care?

Nightingales Homecare does not list live-in care on its website as far as we can see. If you need live-in care, filter the Oldham listing for agencies that offer it.

What is the CQC rating for Nightingales Homecare?

The Care Quality Commission rated Nightingales Homecare Good in July 2019. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.

Which areas does Nightingales Homecare cover?

Nightingales Homecare Nightingales Homecare is dedicated to providing support and care for people in their own homes in Oldham. If your postcode is on the edge of that, ring and ask: most agencies will travel a little further for a regular package of visits.

Does Nightingales Homecare care for people with dementia?

Yes. Nightingales Homecare is registered with the CQC to care for people living with dementia.

Other agencies covering Oldham

Unicorn1care Ltd

Oldham, OL4 · Covers this postcode
CQC: Good
Live-inDementiaUnicorn1care
Rates not published
No reviews yet
Or your own carer through PrimeCarers: £18 to £25 an hour
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100+ live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Oldham
Hourly visits
£18 to £25an hour
Live-in typically £1,050 a week

Paradise Care Agency

Oldham, OL8 · Covers this postcode
CQC: Not yet rated
Live-inDementiaNightsEnd of life60 min visitsParadise Care Agency
Rates not published
No reviews yet
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Caremark (Oldham), Oldham

Caremark (Oldham)

Oldham, OL4 · Covers this postcode
CQC: Good
Live-inDementiaNightsEnd of lifeEmploys carersCaremark
Rates not published
No reviews yet
Or your own carer through PrimeCarers: £18 to £25 an hour