South Gloucestershire Council Home Care Service

South Gloucestershire Council Home Care Service is a home care agency based in Bristol, in the South Gloucestershire council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission to provide personal care to people in their own homes. It We are based in a number of buildings around South Gloucestershire, our One Stop Shops are for you to visit us in person. It is registered to care for older people, people living with dementia, younger adults, people with a physical disability, people with a learning disability or autism, people with mental health needs and people with a sensory impairment. It is run by South Gloucestershire Council. The agency has been registered since June 2012.

At its latest inspection, published January 2019, the CQC rated South Gloucestershire Council Home Care Service 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.

South Gloucestershire Council Home Care Service has not published its rates and has not yet told us what they are. Home care agencies in South Gloucestershire with a rate on record typically charge about £28 an hour and £1,613 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: 24/7 on-call. Details like these come from the agency's own website and change, so confirm them when you call.

There are 78 registered home care agencies in South Gloucestershire. Others working the same area include Alimo Care Ltd, Enriching Healthcare Ltd and New Key Bristol, 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.