Pentacare (West Sussex & Hove)

Pentacare (West Sussex & Hove) is a home care agency based in Worthing, in the West Sussex council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission to provide personal care to people in their own homes. It Areas Covered West Kent, West Suffolk, Bromley and Orpington, West Sussex and many towns listed. It is registered to care for older people, younger adults, people with a physical disability, people with mental health needs and people with a sensory impairment. Its website lists hourly visits, live-in care, end of life care and companionship without personal care. It is part of Pentacare Services, which has 4 branches in England. The agency has been registered since October 2024.

Pentacare (West Sussex & Hove) has not yet received a CQC rating. This is normal for a newly registered agency; the CQC usually inspects within its first year or so.

Pentacare (West Sussex & Hove) charges £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 £420 a week. Live-in care is £1,450 a week. That is close to the typical hourly rate in West Sussex.

On how it works, the agency says: 30 minute visits, 24/7 on-call, care within 24 hours, free assessment, takes council-funded clients and takes nhs continuing healthcare. Details like these come from the agency's own website and change, so confirm them when you call.

There are 197 registered home care agencies in West Sussex. Others working the same area include Home Instead Worthing and Steyning, Guild Care Domiciliary Care and Aurora Community Care, 4 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.