Weaver Lodge

Weaver Lodge is a home care agency based in Winsford, in the Cheshire West and Chester council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission to provide personal care to people in their own homes. It most likely works within about 9 miles of its Winsford office, which is our estimate rather than something the agency has told us. It is registered to care for older people, younger adults and people with mental health needs. It is part of Alternative Futures Group, which has 8 branches in England. The agency has been registered since December 2010.

At its latest inspection, published April 2022, the CQC rated Weaver Lodge 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.

Weaver Lodge has not published its rates and we are still collecting figures for Cheshire West and Chester. 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 74 registered home care agencies in Cheshire West and Chester. Others working the same area include Ace Care Professionals Ltd, Cheshire Support Services and Archangel Home Care. A self-employed carer found through PrimeCarers charges £18 to £25 an hour, and live-in care from about £1,120 a week.