Real PCS Solihull

Real PCS Solihull is a home care agency based in Solihull, 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 Solihull office, which is our estimate rather than something the agency has told us. It is registered to care for people living with dementia, younger adults, people with a physical disability and people with a learning disability or autism. It is part of Real PCS, which has 2 branches in England. The agency has been registered since September 2020.

At its latest inspection, published July 2022, the CQC rated Real PCS Solihull Requires improvement, which means the CQC found the service was not performing as well as it should and told it how to improve. Ratings can change after a new inspection, so read the CQC report before you decide.

Real PCS Solihull has not published its rates and has not yet told us what they are. Home care agencies in Solihull with a rate on record typically charge about £28.75 an hour and £1,538 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.

There are 56 registered home care agencies in Solihull. Others working the same area include Nationwide Care Services Limited (Birmingham and Solihull), Social Life Opportunities (SoLo) and Community Support Service, 2 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.