Trailblazer Social Care Ltd

Trailblazer Social Care Ltd is a home care agency based in Brighouse, in the Calderdale council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission to provide personal care to people in their own homes. It most likely works within about 16 miles of its Brighouse office, which is our estimate rather than something the agency has told us. It is registered to care for people living with dementia, people with a physical disability, people with a learning disability or autism and people with mental health needs. It is run by Trailblazer Social Care. The agency has been registered since May 2017.

At its latest inspection, published February 2019, the CQC rated Trailblazer Social Care Ltd 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.

Trailblazer Social Care Ltd has not published its rates and we are still collecting figures for Calderdale. 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 46 registered home care agencies in Calderdale. Others working the same area include Caremark Calderdale, Angelcare UK Limited and SureCare Calderdale and Kirklees, 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.