Ray of Sunshine Care Ltd

Ray of Sunshine Care Ltd is a home care agency based in Birmingham, registered with the Care Quality Commission to provide personal care to people in their own homes. It We Service the Following Areas: Sutton Coldfield, Four Oaks, Mere Green, Minworth, Boldmere, Walmley, Reddicap, Wylde Green, Kingstanding, Oscott, Erdington, Perry Common, Pype Hayes, Castle Vale, Stockland Green, Great Barr. It is registered to care for older people, people living with dementia, younger adults, people with a physical disability and people with mental health needs. Its website lists hourly visits and companionship without personal care. It is run by Ray of Sunshine Care. The agency has been registered since September 2021.

At its latest inspection, published January 2024, the CQC rated Ray of Sunshine Care 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.

Ray of Sunshine Care Ltd has not published its rates and has not yet told us what they are. Home care agencies in Birmingham with a rate on record typically charge about £24.05 an hour and £1,675 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: 30 minute visits, 24/7 on-call and takes direct payments. Details like these come from the agency's own website and change, so confirm them when you call.

There are 292 registered home care agencies in Birmingham. Others working the same area include Cherish Home Care Limited, JayasCare and Nationwide Care Services (Erdington), 1 of which has 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.