Manchester

Manchester is a home care agency based in Manchester, in the Bury council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission to provide personal care to people in their own homes. It Thrive at home and explore new opportunities with in-home care where you’re most comfortable delivered by a family-run service based in Lancashire and Manchester. 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 and people with mental health needs. Its website lists hourly visits, hospital discharge, end of life care, companionship without personal care and children's care. It is part of Specialist Care Team, which has 2 branches in England. The agency has been registered since August 2023.

Manchester has not yet received a CQC rating. This is normal for a newly registered agency; the CQC usually inspects within its first year or so.

Manchester has not published its rates and has not yet told us what they are. Home care agencies in Bury with a rate on record typically charge about £29 an hour, 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 and 13 years operating. Details like these come from the agency's own website and change, so confirm them when you call.

There are 43 registered home care agencies in Bury. Others working the same area include Tamar (Manchester), Right Care and Choices Homecare Bolton & Bury, 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.