Milton Keynes and North Bucks
Office: NP-140, iCentre, Howard Way, Newport Pagnell, MK16 9PY
Today, we provide over 2.7 million hours of support each year to over 3500 people through a network of branches in London, Essex, Buckinghamshire, Leicestershire, Nottinghamshire, Bedfordshire, Norfolk, Suffolk and Cambridgeshire.
Home care agency · Cera Care
- Hourly rate
- Not published
- area typical £27
- Live-in care
- Offered
- price not published
- CQC rating
- Good
- April 2020
- Family reviews
- None yet
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About £378 a week for two one-hour visits a day
Live-in care £1,350 a week
Typically £20, about £280 a week for the same visits
Your own carer could cost about £98 a week less, £5,096 over a year
Live-in care near Milton Keynes typically £1,100 a week.
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About Milton Keynes and North Bucks
Milton Keynes and North Bucks is a home care agency based in Newport Pagnell, in the Milton Keynes council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission to provide personal care to people in their own homes. It Today, we provide over 2.7 million hours of support each year to over 3500 people through a network of branches in London, Essex, Buckinghamshire, Leicestershire, Nottinghamshire, Bedfordshire, Norfolk, Suffolk and Cambridgeshire. 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, waking nights and respite care. It is part of Cera Care, which has 114 branches in England. The agency has been registered since February 2011.
At its latest inspection, published April 2020, the CQC rated Milton Keynes and North Bucks 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.
Milton Keynes and North Bucks has not published its rates and has not yet told us what they are. Home care agencies in Milton Keynes with a rate on record typically charge about £27 an hour and £1,350 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, free assessment, carers drive, happy with pets, 25 years operating and takes direct payments. Details like these come from the agency's own website and change, so confirm them when you call.
There are 164 registered home care agencies in Milton Keynes. Others working the same area include GoodOaks Homecare – Milton Keynes, Cor Care Force Ltd and Bestfield Care 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.
Care offered
- Hourly visits
- Live-in care
- Sleeping nights
- Waking 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
- Multiple sclerosis
- Learning disability
- Physical disability
How they work
- Employs its carers
- 24/7 on-call
- Free assessment
- Carers drive
- Happy with pets
- 25 years operating
Money
- Takes direct payments
- Takes council-funded clients
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
- Supported living
- Extra care housing
Postcode districts covered
CB24, CB25, CB4, CB6, CM1, CM13, CM2, CM3, CM7, CM8, CM9, CO10, CO12, CO13, CO14, CO15, CO16, CO2, CO3, CO4, CO5, CO6, CO7, CO9, DN22, E11, E17, E4, HP21, HP22, HP5, IP1, IP11, IP12, IP14, IP24, IP28, IP33, LE10, LE11, LE12, LE13, LE16, LE18, LE2, LE3, LE4, LE5, LE67, LE7, LE8, LE9, LU1, LU3, MK17, MK18, N1, N11, N12, N13, N14, N15, N21, N9, NG10, NG11, NG12, NG15, NG16, NG17, NG18, NG19, NG2, NG21, NG22, NG24, NG3, NG5, NG6, NG7, NG8, NG9, NR12, NR13, NR17, NR19, NR2, NR20, NR26, NR27, NR28, NR29, NR30, NR31, NR32, NR33, NR7, NR8, NW2, NW9, PE13, PE15, PE19, PE28, PE29, PE30, PE31, PE36, S81, SE18, SE25, SE6, SL1, SL2, SL9, SS7, SW15, SW16, SW19, W5
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Registration
- Provider
- Westminster Homecare Limited
- Brand
- Cera Care
- Registered name
- Westminster Homecare Limited – Milton Keynes and North Bucks
- Registered with CQC
- February 2011
- Latest CQC rating
- Good (April 2020)
- Council area
- Milton Keynes
- Office town
- Newport Pagnell
Rates
Milton Keynes and North Bucks has not published its rates and has not yet told us what they are. Home care agencies in Milton Keynes typically charge about £27 an hour and £1,350 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 Milton Keynes and North Bucks
How much does Milton Keynes and North Bucks charge an hour?
Milton Keynes and North Bucks has not published its rates. Home care agencies in Milton Keynes typically charge about £27 an hour and £1,350 a week for live-in care. Ask the agency for a written price list.
Does Milton Keynes and North Bucks offer live-in care?
Yes, Milton Keynes and North Bucks 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 Milton Keynes and North Bucks?
The Care Quality Commission rated Milton Keynes and North Bucks Good in April 2020. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Which areas does Milton Keynes and North Bucks cover?
Milton Keynes and North Bucks Today, we provide over 2.7 million hours of support each year to over 3500 people through a network of branches in London, Essex, Buckinghamshire, Leicestershire, Nottinghamshire, Bedfordshire, Norfolk, Suffolk and Cambridgeshire. 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 Milton Keynes and North Bucks care for people with dementia?
Yes. Milton Keynes and North Bucks is registered with the CQC to care for people living with dementia.
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