Abbeyfield Wey Valley Society Home Care
Farnham, GU9 · Covers this postcode
CQC: Not yet rated
Hourly visits
£36 an hour
Or your own carer through PrimeCarers: £18 to £25 an hour
CQC: Good
Third Hand Care
Office: Unit 5, Abbey Business Park, Monks Walk, Farnham, GU9 8HT
Delivering high-quality and reliable care services for elders, disabled individuals, and individuals with complex diseases in Hampshire, Surrey, and surrounding areas.
Home care agency · Third Hand Healthcare
- Hourly rate
- Not published
- area typical £29.50
- Live-in care
- Offered
- price not published
- CQC rating
- Good
- December 2025
- Family reviews
- None yet
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Compare with a carer you choose through PrimeCarers
The typical agency in Surrey
£29.50an hour
About £413 a week for two one-hour visits a day
Live-in care £1,500 a week
A self-employed carer you choose£18 to £25an hour
Typically £20, about £280 a week for the same visits
Your own carer could cost about £133 a week less, £6,916 over a year
Live-in care near Surrey typically £1,060 a week.
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72 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Surrey
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About Third Hand Care
Third Hand Care is a home care agency based in Farnham, in the Surrey council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission to provide personal care to people in their own homes. It Delivering high-quality and reliable care services for elders, disabled individuals, and individuals with complex diseases in Hampshire, Surrey, and surrounding areas. 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. Its website lists hourly visits, live-in care, sleeping nights, respite care and same-day start. It is part of Third Hand Healthcare, which has 2 branches in England. The agency has been registered since May 2018.
At its latest inspection, published December 2025, the CQC rated Third Hand Care 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.
Third Hand Care has not published its rates and has not yet told us what they are. Home care agencies in Surrey with a rate on record typically charge about £29.50 an hour and £1,500 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: employs its carers, 24/7 on-call, care within 24 hours, free assessment, 10 years operating, takes direct payments 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 285 registered home care agencies in Surrey. Others working the same area include Abbeyfield Wey Valley Society Home Care, Caremaid Services Hampshire and Guardian Angel Carers Farnham Fleet Farnborough, 4 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
- Sleeping nights
- Respite care
- Same-day start
- Hospital discharge
- End of life care
- Companionship without personal care
- Children's care
- Younger adults
Experience with
- Dementia
- Parkinson's
- Stroke recovery
- Learning disability
- Mental health
- Physical disability
- Complex clinical care
- Nurse-led
How they work
- Employs its carers
- 24/7 on-call
- care within 24 hours
- Free assessment
- 10 years operating
Money
- Takes direct payments
- Takes council-funded clients
- Takes NHS Continuing Healthcare
Read from the agency’s own website. Details change; check when you call.
Registered with the CQC for
- Older people
- Dementia
- Younger adults
- Learning disabilities
- Mental health
- Physical disabilities
- Sensory impairment
Postcode districts covered
BH23, BH24, BH25, CR3, CR5, CR6, GU1, GU10, GU11, GU12, GU14, GU15, GU16, GU17, GU18, GU19, GU2, GU20, GU21, GU22, GU23, GU24, GU25, GU26, GU27, GU3, GU30, GU32, GU33, GU34, GU35, GU4, GU5, GU51, GU52, GU6, GU7, GU8, GU9, KT10, KT11, KT12, KT13, KT14, KT15, KT16, KT17, KT18, KT19, KT20, KT21, KT22, KT23, KT24, KT4, KT7, KT8, PO10, PO11, PO12, PO13, PO14, PO15, PO16, PO17, PO18, PO19, PO20, PO7, PO8, PO9, RG20, RG21, RG22, RG23, RG24, RG25, RG26, RG27, RG28, RG29, RH1, RH10, RH19, RH2, RH3, RH4, RH5, RH6, RH7, RH8, RH9, SM7, SO16, SO19, SO21, SO22, SO23, SO24, SO30, SO31, SO32, SO40, SO41, SO42, SO43, SO45, SO50, SO51, SO52, SO53, SP10, SP11, SP6, TW15, TW16, TW17, TW18, TW19, TW20
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Registration
- Provider
- Third Hand Healthcare Ltd
- Registered with CQC
- May 2018
- Latest CQC rating
- Good (December 2025)
- Council area
- Surrey
- Office town
- Farnham
Rates
Third Hand Care has not published its rates and has not yet told us what they are. Home care agencies in Surrey typically charge about £29.50 an hour and £1,500 a week for live-in care. Carers on PrimeCarers show their rate on their profile: £18 to £25 an hour for visits.
Reviews
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Common questions about Third Hand Care
How much does Third Hand Care charge an hour?
Third Hand Care has not published its rates. Home care agencies in Surrey typically charge about £29.50 an hour and £1,500 a week for live-in care. Ask the agency for a written price list.
Does Third Hand Care offer live-in care?
Yes, Third Hand Care 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 Third Hand Care?
The Care Quality Commission rated Third Hand Care Good in December 2025. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Which areas does Third Hand Care cover?
Third Hand Care Delivering high-quality and reliable care services for elders, disabled individuals, and individuals with complex diseases in Hampshire, Surrey, 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 Third Hand Care care for people with dementia?
Yes. Third Hand Care is registered with the CQC to care for people living with dementia.
Other agencies covering Farnham
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72 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Surrey
Hourly visits
£18 to £25an hour
Live-in typically £1,060 a week
Caremaid Services Hampshire
Aldershot, GU11 · Covers this postcode
CQC: Good
Rates not published
Area typical £29.50 an hour
Or your own carer through PrimeCarers: £18 to £25 an hour
Guardian Angel Carers Farnham Fleet Farnborough
Farnham, GU10 · Covers this postcode
CQC: Good
Rates not published
Area typical £29.50 an hour
Or your own carer through PrimeCarers: £18 to £25 an hour