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Snowflake Healthcare Ltd

Office: Office 62E, Ocean Village Innovation Centre, Ocean Way, Southampton, SO14 3JZ

Based in Southampton and proudly serving Hampshire and surrounding areas.

Home care agency · Snowflake Healthcare

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From the agency's website
Hourly rate
from £21
an hour, reported by the agency, September 2026
Live-in care
Offered
price not published
CQC rating
Good
April 2025
Family reviews
None yet
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Snowflake Healthcare Ltd's reported rate
£21an hour

About £294 a week for two one-hour visits a day

Live-in care £1,450 a week

PrimeCarersA self-employed carer you choose
£18 to £25an hour

Typically £20, about £280 a week for the same visits

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Live-in care near Southampton typically £1,120 a week.

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About Snowflake Healthcare Ltd

Snowflake Healthcare Ltd is a home care agency based in Southampton, registered with the Care Quality Commission to provide personal care to people in their own homes. It Based in Southampton and proudly serving Hampshire and surrounding areas. 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, live-in care, end of life care and companionship without personal care. It is run by Snowflake Healthcare. The agency has been registered since January 2023.

At its latest inspection, published April 2025, the CQC rated Snowflake Healthcare 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.

Snowflake Healthcare Ltd has told us it charges from £21 an hour for hourly visits, a figure reported to us by the agency, so treat it as a guide rather than a quote, in September 2026. Two visits a day of an hour each comes to about £294 a week. That is about 19% below the typical hourly rate in Southampton of £26.

On how it works, the agency says: 30 minute visits, free assessment, male or female carer on request, happy with pets, 2 years operating and takes council-funded clients. Details like these come from the agency's own website and change, so confirm them when you call.

There are 83 registered home care agencies in Southampton. Others working the same area include Threefield House Southampton, Daily Comfort Healthcare Ltd and Bayview Healthcare Limited, 3 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.

Care offered

  • Hourly visits
  • Live-in care
  • End of life care
  • Companionship without personal care

Experience with

  • Dementia
  • Parkinson's

How they work

  • 30 minute visits
  • Free assessment
  • Male or female carer on request
  • Happy with pets
  • 2 years operating

Money

  • Takes council-funded clients

Read from the agency’s own website. Details change; check when you call.

Registered with the CQC for

  • Older people
  • Dementia
  • Younger adults
  • Mental health
  • Physical disabilities
  • Sensory impairment

Postcode districts covered

BH23, BH24, BH25, GU10, GU11, GU12, GU14, GU17, GU26, GU30, GU32, GU33, GU34, GU35, GU46, GU51, GU52, PO10, PO11, PO12, PO13, PO14, PO15, PO16, PO17, PO7, PO8, PO9, RG20, RG21, RG22, RG23, RG24, RG25, RG26, RG27, RG28, RG29, SO14, SO15, SO16, SO17, SO18, SO19, SO21, SO22, SO23, SO24, SO30, SO31, SO32, SO40, SO41, SO42, SO43, SO45, SO50, SO51, SO52, SO53, SP10, SP11, SP6

Read from the agency's website; ring to check yours.

Registration

Registered with CQC
January 2023
Latest CQC rating
Good (April 2025)
Council area
Southampton
Office town
Southampton
Read the full CQC inspection report

Rates

Rates depend on the time of day, the day of the week and what the visit involves. Always ask for the full price list.

Type of careRate
Hourly visits
from £21 an hour
as of September 2026
Reported by the agency
“the minimum I charge is 21 pounds per hour”

For comparison, a self-employed carer through PrimeCarers charges £18 to £25 an hour, and live-in care near Southampton is typically £1,120 a week.

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Common questions about Snowflake Healthcare Ltd

How much does Snowflake Healthcare Ltd charge an hour?

Snowflake Healthcare Ltd charges from £21 an hour for hourly visits (as of September 2026). Rates depend on the time of day, the day of the week and what the visit involves, so confirm the current price list with the agency.

Does Snowflake Healthcare Ltd offer live-in care?

Yes, Snowflake Healthcare Ltd lists live-in care among its services, but has not published a weekly price. Agencies in England usually charge £1,200 to £1,750 a week.

What is the CQC rating for Snowflake Healthcare Ltd?

The Care Quality Commission rated Snowflake Healthcare Ltd Good in April 2025. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.

Which areas does Snowflake Healthcare Ltd cover?

Snowflake Healthcare Ltd Based in Southampton and proudly serving Hampshire and surrounding areas. If your postcode is on the edge of that, ring and ask: most agencies will travel a little further for a regular package of visits.

Does Snowflake Healthcare Ltd care for people with dementia?

Yes. Snowflake Healthcare Ltd is registered with the CQC to care for people living with dementia.

Other agencies covering Southampton

Threefield House Southampton

Southampton, SO14 · Covers this postcode
CQC: Not yet rated
Live-inDementiaEnd of lifeInfinite Social Care
Rates not published
Area typical £26 an hour
No reviews yet
Or your own carer through PrimeCarers: £18 to £25 an hour
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44 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Southampton
Hourly visits
£18 to £25an hour
Live-in typically £1,120 a week

Bayview Healthcare Limited

Southampton, SO14 · Covers this postcode
CQC: Good
Live-inDementiaEnd of lifeEmploys carersBayview Healthcare
Rates not published
Area typical £26 an hour
No reviews yet
Or your own carer through PrimeCarers: £18 to £25 an hour