Shirecare

Shirecare is a home care agency based in Heanor, in the Derbyshire council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission to provide personal care to people in their own homes. It Shirecare currently provide services for the below locations, find out more information about our local teams. Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire, Mansfield & Chesterfield. It is registered to care for older people, people living with dementia, younger adults, people with a physical disability, people with mental health needs and people with a sensory impairment. Its website lists hourly visits, respite care, end of life care, companionship without personal care and younger adults. The agency has been registered since October 2023.

At its latest inspection, published December 2019, the CQC rated Shirecare 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.

Shirecare has not published its rates and has not yet told us what they are. Home care agencies in Derbyshire with a rate on record typically charge about £31.25 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: free assessment. Details like these come from the agency's own website and change, so confirm them when you call.

There are 145 registered home care agencies in Derbyshire. Others working the same area include Birchwood Homecaring Services Limited, Peak Home Assist and Harmony Care & Support Ltd, 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.