Northumberland Mid & North Domiciliary Care Agency

Northumberland Mid & North Domiciliary Care Agency is a home care agency based in Ashington, in the Northumberland 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 Ashington 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 learning disability or autism. It is part of Royal Mencap Society, which has 36 branches in England. The agency has been registered since January 2013.

At its latest inspection, published January 2019, the CQC rated Northumberland Mid & North Domiciliary Care Agency Outstanding, which means the CQC found the service performing exceptionally well. Ratings can change after a new inspection, so read the CQC report before you decide.

Northumberland Mid & North Domiciliary Care Agency has not published its rates and we are still collecting figures for Northumberland. 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 43 registered home care agencies in Northumberland. Others working the same area include Forget me not homecare services ltd, ISSAC and Positive Support For You CIC. A self-employed carer found through PrimeCarers charges £18 to £25 an hour, and live-in care from about £1,120 a week.