Private Personal Assistance Limited

Private Personal Assistance Limited is a home care agency based in Sedbergh, in the Westmorland and Furness 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 Sedbergh office, which is our estimate rather than something the agency has told us. It is run by Private Personal Assistance. The agency has been registered since August 2015.

At its latest inspection, published November 2019, the CQC rated Private Personal Assistance Limited 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.

Private Personal Assistance Limited has not published its rates and we are still collecting figures for Westmorland and Furness. 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 48 registered home care agencies in Westmorland and Furness. Others working the same area include Home Instead Senior Care, Cumbria and Fellside Homecare. A self-employed carer found through PrimeCarers charges £18 to £25 an hour, and live-in care from about £1,120 a week.