Violets Homecare Services Limited

Violets Homecare Services Limited is a home care agency based in Dunstable, in the Central Bedfordshire council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission to provide personal care to people in their own homes. It We are a small local domiciliary care provider, covering Dunstable and Houghton Regis. It is registered to care for older people, 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 and respite care. It is run by Violets Homecare Services. The agency has been registered since January 2011.

At its latest inspection, published January 2025, the CQC rated Violets Homecare Services 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.

Violets Homecare Services Limited has not published its rates and has not yet told us what they are. Home care agencies in Central Bedfordshire with a rate on record typically charge about £26.90 an hour and £1,400 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: free assessment, 20 years operating, takes council-funded clients and takes nhs continuing healthcare. Details like these come from the agency's own website and change, so confirm them when you call.

There are 55 registered home care agencies in Central Bedfordshire. Others working the same area include Ascon Care Services Limited, Caremark Central Bedfordshire and Timely Care Solution Ltd, 2 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.