Platinum Care Cheshire Ltd

Platinum Care Cheshire Ltd is a home care agency based in Sandbach, in the Cheshire East 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 Sandbach office, which is our estimate rather than something the agency has told us. It is registered to care for older people, people living with dementia, people with a physical disability and people with a sensory impairment. It is run by Platinum Care Cheshire. The agency has been registered since March 2016.

At its latest inspection, published June 2018, the CQC rated Platinum Care Cheshire Ltd 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.

Platinum Care Cheshire Ltd has not published its rates and we are still collecting figures for Cheshire East. 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 91 registered home care agencies in Cheshire East. Others working the same area include Aceso Homecare, FAB Social Care Ltd and Crewe - SOS Homecare Ltd. 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.