Way Ahead Care LTD

Way Ahead Care LTD is a home care agency based in Taunton, in the Somerset council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission to provide personal care to people in their own homes. It We offer community-based home care, supporting people to stay independent in their own homes, across Somerset, Wiltshire, Bath and North East Somerset and Devon. 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 and respite care. It is run by Way Ahead Community Services. The agency has been registered since January 2024.

At its latest inspection, published April 2025, the CQC rated Way Ahead 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.

Way Ahead Care LTD has not published its rates and has not yet told us what they are. Home care agencies in Somerset with a rate on record typically charge about £19.30 an hour and £1,398 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: 24/7 on-call, free assessment, 30 years operating and somerset care. Details like these come from the agency's own website and change, so confirm them when you call.

There are 111 registered home care agencies in Somerset. Others working the same area include Somerset Care Community (Taunton Deane), MJ Home Care Staffing Limited and Enliva Homecare (Taunton), 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.