St Helena Care and Support Limited
Office: Myland Hall, Barncroft Close, Colchester, CO4 9JU
Most likely works within about 6 miles of its Colchester office, which is our estimate rather than something the agency has told us.
Home care agency · St Helena Care Services
- Hourly rate
- Not published
- area typical £27
- Live-in care
- from £1,500
- a week, September 2026
- CQC rating
- Good
- May 2023
- Family reviews
- None yet
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About £378 a week for two one-hour visits a day
Live-in care £1,500 a week
Typically £20, about £280 a week for the same visits
Your own carer could cost about £98 a week less, £5,096 over a year
Live-in care near Essex typically £1,120 a week.
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About St Helena Care and Support Limited
St Helena Care and Support Limited is a home care agency based in Colchester, in the Essex council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission to provide personal care to people in their own homes. It most likely works within about 6 miles of its Colchester office, which is our estimate rather than something the agency has told us. It is registered to care for older people, people living with dementia, younger adults, people with a physical disability and people with a sensory impairment. Its website lists hourly visits, live-in care, 24-hour care, respite care and companionship without personal care. It is run by St Helena Care Services. The agency has been registered since November 2021.
At its latest inspection, published May 2023, the CQC rated St Helena Care and Support Limited 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.
St Helena Care and Support Limited charges from £1,500 a week for live-in care, a figure published on the agency's own website in September 2026. Live-in care is from £1,500 a week.
On how it works, the agency says: employs its carers, family app or online notes, free assessment, carers drive, happy with pets, 40 years operating and radfield home care. Details like these come from the agency's own website and change, so confirm them when you call.
There are 448 registered home care agencies in Essex. Others working the same area include Home Instead Senior Care, Butterfly's Care and Care Givers Limited, 5 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
- 24-hour care
- Respite care
- Companionship without personal care
Experience with
- Dementia
- Multiple sclerosis
- Physical disability
- Complex clinical care
How they work
- Employs its carers
- Family app or online notes
- Free assessment
- Carers drive
- Happy with pets
- 40 years operating
- Radfield Home Care
Money
- Takes direct payments
Read from the agency’s own website. Details change; check when you call.
Registered with the CQC for
- Older people
- Dementia
- Younger adults
- Physical disabilities
- Sensory impairment
Registration
- Provider
- St Helena Care Services Ltd
- Registered with CQC
- November 2021
- Latest CQC rating
- Good (May 2023)
- Council area
- Essex
- Office town
- Colchester
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 care | Rate | Where this came from |
|---|---|---|
| Live-in care | from £1,500 a week as of September 2026 From the agency's website “Single person: From: £1,500* /per week” View on St Helena Care and Support Limited’s website | From the agency's website “Single person: From: £1,500* /per week” View on St Helena Care and Support Limited’s website |
| Live-in care for a couple | from £1,850 a week as of September 2026 From the agency's website “Couples: From: £1,850* /per week” View on St Helena Care and Support Limited’s website | From the agency's website “Couples: From: £1,850* /per week” View on St Helena Care and Support Limited’s website |
For comparison, a self-employed carer through PrimeCarers charges £18 to £25 an hour, and live-in care near Essex is typically £1,120 a week.
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Common questions about St Helena Care and Support Limited
How much does St Helena Care and Support Limited charge an hour?
St Helena Care and Support Limited charges from £1,500 a week for live-in care (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 St Helena Care and Support Limited offer live-in care?
Yes. St Helena Care and Support Limited charges from £1,500 a week for live-in care (as of September 2026).
What is the CQC rating for St Helena Care and Support Limited?
The Care Quality Commission rated St Helena Care and Support Limited Good in May 2023. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Which areas does St Helena Care and Support Limited cover?
St Helena Care and Support Limited most likely works within about 6 miles of its Colchester office, which is our estimate rather than something the agency has told us. 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 St Helena Care and Support Limited care for people with dementia?
Yes. St Helena Care and Support Limited is registered with the CQC to care for people living with dementia.
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