North Lincolnshire Council-Home First Community Support

North Lincolnshire Council-Home First Community Support is a home care agency based in Scunthorpe, in the North Lincolnshire council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission to provide personal care to people in their own homes. It most likely works within about 9 miles of its Scunthorpe 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 physical disability. It is part of North Lincolnshire Council, which has 2 branches in England. The agency has been registered since October 2020.

At its latest inspection, published July 2022, the CQC rated North Lincolnshire Council-Home First Community Support 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.

North Lincolnshire Council-Home First Community Support has not published its rates and we are still collecting figures for North Lincolnshire. 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 17 registered home care agencies in North Lincolnshire. Others working the same area include Goodwin Healthcare, JDW Care Ltd and Caremark (East Riding), 2 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.