The Durnford Society Ltd Head Office

The Durnford Society Ltd Head Office is a home care agency based in Plymouth, registered with the Care Quality Commission to provide personal care to people in their own homes. It Based in Plymouth, The Durnford Society is a voluntary organisation founded in 1980. We provide a variety of services in and around the Plymouth area for adults with a learning disability. It is registered to care for people living with dementia, people with a physical disability, people with a learning disability or autism, people with mental health needs and people with a sensory impairment. Its website lists hourly visits, live-in care, 24-hour care and end of life care. It is run by Durnford Society (The). The agency has been registered since May 2021.

At its latest inspection, published October 2022, the CQC rated The Durnford Society Ltd Head Office 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.

The Durnford Society Ltd Head Office has not published its rates and we are still collecting figures for Plymouth. Across England agencies usually charge £26 to £36 an hour for visits and £1,200 to £1,750 a week for live-in care. Ask for a written price list that shows the weekend and bank holiday rates and the shortest visit they will do.

There are 47 registered home care agencies in Plymouth. Others working the same area include H & H Healthcare Limited, Indiana Health Care Services and Collingswood House, 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.