Wilson's Care
Office: 2b, Chequers Road, Writtle, Chelmsford, CM1 3NQ
We cover all of Chelmsford with our Domiciliary care; Broomfield, Moulsham, Great Baddow, Springfield, Margaretting, Chelmer Village, Ingatestone, Writtle, Little Waltham, Great Waltham. Our live-in care is all over Essex; Southend, Ongar, Billericay, Brentwood, Braintree , Colchester.
Home care agency · Wilson's Care
- Hourly rate
- £31
- an hour, published by the agency, September 2026
- Live-in care
- £1,300
- a week, September 2026
- CQC rating
- Good
- January 2021
- Family reviews
- None yet
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About £434 a week for two one-hour visits a day
Live-in care £1,300 a week
Typically £20, about £280 a week for the same visits
Your own carer could cost about £154 a week less, £8,008 over a year
Live-in care near Essex typically £1,120 a week.
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About Wilson's Care
Wilson's Care is a home care agency based in Chelmsford, in the Essex council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission to provide personal care to people in their own homes. It We cover all of Chelmsford with our Domiciliary care; Broomfield, Moulsham, Great Baddow, Springfield, Margaretting, Chelmer Village, Ingatestone, Writtle, Little Waltham, Great Waltham. Our live-in care is all over Essex; Southend, Ongar, Billericay, Brentwood, Braintree , Colchester. It is registered to care for older people, people living with dementia, younger adults, people with a physical disability and people with a sensory impairment. Its website lists hourly visits, live-in care, waking nights, respite care and same-day start. The agency has been registered since May 2020.
At its latest inspection, published January 2021, the CQC rated Wilson's Care 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.
Wilson's Care charges £31 an hour for hourly visits, a figure published on the agency's own website in September 2026. Two visits a day of an hour each comes to about £434 a week. Live-in care is £1,300 a week. That is about 15% above the typical hourly rate in Essex of £27.
On how it works, the agency says: 60 minute visits, employs its carers, male or female carer on request, carers drive and private clients only. Details like these come from the agency's own website and change, so confirm them when you call.
There are 448 registered home care agencies in Essex. Others working the same area include Magic Helping Hands, Proud To Serve HealthCare Ltd and InfiniteLife Essex, 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
- Waking nights
- Respite care
- Same-day start
Experience with
- Dementia
- Complex clinical care
How they work
- 60 minute visits
- Employs its carers
- Male or female carer on request
- Carers drive
Money
- Private clients only
Read from the agency’s own website. Details change; check when you call.
Registered with the CQC for
- Older people
- Dementia
- Younger adults
- Physical disabilities
- Sensory impairment
Postcode districts covered
CB10, CB11, CM0, CM1, CM11, CM12, CM13, CM14, CM15, CM16, CM18, CM19, CM2, CM20, CM22, CM24, CM3, CM4, CM6, CM7, CM77, CM8, CM9, CO1, CO11, CO12, CO13, CO14, CO15, CO16, CO2, CO3, CO4, CO5, CO6, CO7, CO9, E4, EN9, IG10, IG7, IG9, SS11, SS12, SS13, SS14, SS15, SS16, SS3, SS4, SS6, SS7, SS8, SS9
Read from the agency's website; ring to check yours.
Registration
- Provider
- Wilson's Care Limited
- Registered with CQC
- May 2020
- Latest CQC rating
- Good (January 2021)
- Council area
- Essex
- Office town
- Chelmsford
Rates
Rates depend on the time of day, the day of the week and what the visit involves. Always ask for the full price list.
| Type of care | Rate | Where this came from |
|---|---|---|
| Hourly visits | £31 an hour as of September 2026 | From the agency's website “Weekdays (7am - 6pm) One hour - £31” View on Wilson's Care’s website |
| Weekend hourly rate | £34.50 an hour as of September 2026 | From the agency's website “Weekend day (7am - 6pm) One hour - £34.50” View on Wilson's Care’s website |
| Live-in care | £1,300 a week as of September 2026 | From the agency's website “Prices start from £1300” View on Wilson's Care’s website |
For comparison, a self-employed carer through PrimeCarers charges £18 to £25 an hour, and live-in care near Essex is typically £1,120 a week.
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Common questions about Wilson's Care
How much does Wilson's Care charge an hour?
Wilson's Care charges £31 an hour for hourly visits (as of September 2026). Rates depend on the time of day, the day of the week and what the visit involves, so confirm the current price list with the agency.
Does Wilson's Care offer live-in care?
Yes. Wilson's Care charges £1,300 a week for live-in care (as of September 2026).
What is the CQC rating for Wilson's Care?
The Care Quality Commission rated Wilson's Care Good in January 2021. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Which areas does Wilson's Care cover?
Wilson's Care We cover all of Chelmsford with our Domiciliary care; Broomfield, Moulsham, Great Baddow, Springfield, Margaretting, Chelmer Village, Ingatestone, Writtle, Little Waltham, Great Waltham. Our live-in care is all over Essex; Southend, Ongar, Billericay, Brentwood, Braintree , Colchester. 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 Wilson's Care care for people with dementia?
Yes. Wilson's Care is registered with the CQC to care for people living with dementia.
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