Percurra Grantham & Newark

Percurra Grantham & Newark is a home care agency based in Grantham, in the Lincolnshire council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission to provide personal care to people in their own homes. It We serve these towns and the villages in between. 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, respite care, hospital discharge and companionship without personal care. It is run by Chapel Care. The agency has been registered since April 2019.

At its latest inspection, published August 2021, the CQC rated Percurra Grantham & Newark 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.

Percurra Grantham & Newark has not published its rates and has not yet told us what they are. Home care agencies in Lincolnshire with a rate on record typically charge about £26.12 an hour and £1,460 a week for live-in care, 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: 60 minute visits, employs its carers, free assessment, 16 years operating and private clients only. Details like these come from the agency's own website and change, so confirm them when you call.

There are 118 registered home care agencies in Lincolnshire. Others working the same area include Thera East Midlands, Grantham and Charisma Services, 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.