Home Care in Aylesbury

Aylesbury has 52 CQC registered home care agencies. 16 are rated Good, 4 Requires improvement, and 32 have not yet been rated. 15 of the 52 were last inspected more than three years ago.

Source: Care Quality Commission register, kept up to date as ratings change.

Aylesbury at a glance

What the local numbers say about home care in Aylesbury, to help you judge the options below.

  • Hourly care visits, South East: £28.00 to £36.96 an hour. Middle half of prices from 24 agencies.
  • People aged 75 and over: 58,900. Rising to 69,100 by 2035, up 17%
  • Living with dementia, aged 65 and over (estimate): 7,800. Rising to 9,800 by 2035, up 26%
  • People aged 85 and over: 17,000. Rising to 24,800 by 2035, up 46%
  • Dementia diagnosis rate: 59%. The NHS ambition is 67%.
  • Agencies in the borough, last 12 months: 4 opened, 8 closed. 124 registered today.
  • Choice of agencies: 111 within 10 miles. In a typical neighbourhood. The nearest is under a mile away (0.5 miles).

Powered by Orrery Intelligence. Market model built 22 October 2026 (ONS 2022 based population projections, CQC register), published care home prices, council planning records.

Arranging home care in Aylesbury and sorting out who pays

Sorting the practical questions before agencies are contacted saves a good deal of backtracking later. The starting point is a care needs assessment, which establishes what help is genuinely needed and how often, and that assessment is carried out by Buckinghamshire Council as the authority responsible for adult social care locally. Anyone who appears to need support can ask for one regardless of savings, and a family member providing care can request a separate carer's assessment at the same time.

What the assessment leads to

The assessment produces a written picture of the support considered necessary, covering things like help with washing and dressing, medication prompts, meal preparation and getting out of the house safely. That document then shapes how many visits a week are appropriate and how long each one needs to be, which is the detail agencies price against. If the council agrees to fund some or all of the support, you may be offered a direct payment, which lets you choose your own agency from a list like this one rather than accepting an allocated provider.

Costs and the funding line

Home care is normally charged by the hour or by the visit, and fees differ between agencies in Aylesbury depending on visit length, the time of day and whether weekends or bank holidays are involved. A financial assessment decides who pays: where income, savings and capital sit above the national threshold the care is self funded, and where they fall below it the council contributes. Ask any agency for a written schedule of charges showing the minimum visit length, travel costs and what happens if a call runs over. Short visits often look cheaper until you realise how little can be done safely within them.

Choosing between the agencies serving Aylesbury

With fifty two providers on this list, the shortlist matters more than the long list. Established names such as Bluebird Care Aylesbury, GoodOaks Homecare, Angels Care Agency Limited and Right at Home Aylesbury Vale and Chiltern sit alongside a large number of smaller and newer agencies, and size alone tells you very little about the quality of the care that arrives at the door.

Questions worth asking before you commit

Ask how many different carers would normally visit in a fortnight, because continuity is the single thing families raise most often. Ask what happens when a regular carer is ill, how late a visit can run before the office lets you know, and whether the same team covers weekends. Ask how medication is recorded and who reviews those records. A well run agency will answer these without hesitation and will happily put the answers in writing.

Making sense of the ratings on this page

Fifteen agencies here are rated Good, three Requires Improvement and one Inadequate, while thirty three carry no published rating yet. Where a rating exists, read the report rather than the headline word, and check how recently the inspection took place. Where no rating has been published, ask the agency directly how long it has been operating, who registered it and whether an inspection has been scheduled. Asking for references from existing clients is entirely reasonable, and an agency that resists the request has told you something worth knowing.

52 home care in Aylesbury (showing 1–50)

  1. Flomut · Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire
  2. Quality & Compassion · Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire · CQC Requires improvement
  3. Living Horizon · Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire
  4. YourLife · Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire
  5. Mattea Health · Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire
  6. Castle Mercy Healthcare Services · Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire
  7. Care & Carers · Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire · CQC Good
  8. Home Instead Vale and North East Oxfordshire · Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire · CQC Good
  9. Bloomscare · Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire
  10. Bluebird Care · Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire · CQC Good
  11. Collective HealthCare · Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire
  12. Premier Medical Healthcare · Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire
  13. Caremark (& Wycombe) · Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire · CQC Good
  14. Global M'ckarm International Care Services · Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire
  15. Thrive Bucks Support · Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire
  16. Willowmead Court · Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire
  17. YOONIK COMPLEX CARE · Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire
  18. Curantis365 · Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire · CQC Good
  19. Connect 2 Flexicare · Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire · CQC Good
  20. Norma Care · Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire
  21. Angels Care Agency · Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire · CQC Good
  22. Pentagonia Healthcare · Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire
  23. Innovative Start · Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire · CQC Good
  24. Care Professionals 24 · Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire
  25. Bolff Healthcare Services · Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire
  26. Apollo24 Healthcare Services · Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire
  27. PHH Care · Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire · CQC Requires improvement
  28. Westminster Homecare · Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire · CQC Good
  29. Lamora Healthcare · Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire
  30. Clarity Homecare Luton · Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire
  31. All 4 Health Main Office · Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire
  32. COOCI Associates LLP · Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire · CQC Good
  33. GoodOaks Homecare · Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire · CQC Good
  34. Nurses Alliance · Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire
  35. Helping Hands · Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire · CQC Requires improvement
  36. Triple E Healthcare · Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire
  37. S&P Care Services · Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire · CQC Good
  38. Mantle Care - Main Office · Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire
  39. Nurture Inc · Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire
  40. My Homecare & Oxfordshire · Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire · CQC Good
  41. Aylesbury · Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire
  42. Olympic House · Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire · CQC Good
  43. LKEE Care Services · Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire
  44. Insight Care & Support · Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire
  45. Purified Hearts Care Services · Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire
  46. SeeAbility Support Service · Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire
  47. Scope Care Services · Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire · CQC Good
  48. CVC Services · Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire
  49. SSA Quality Care · Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire
  50. Utmostcare · Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire · CQC Requires improvement

What home care costs

Type of careWhat it costs
Hourly care visits, South East Middle half of prices from 24 agencies. Median £32.92. Shown for South East because too few Buckinghamshire agencies publish a rate.£28.00 to £36.96 an hour
What Buckinghamshire pays Average hourly rate, October 2026.£28.50 an hour
Homecare Association minimum price 2026 to 2027. The Association's estimate of the lowest price that covers the cost of delivering care. It is not a legal minimum.£34.42 an hour
Live in care, England Middle half of prices from 62 agencies. Median £1,455.£1,250 to £1,668 a week

Published prices come from agencies that publish rates, so treat them as a guide. Ask the agency for its own price. Powered by Orrery Intelligence.

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Frequently asked questions about home care in Aylesbury

How many home care agencies are there in Aylesbury?

Aylesbury has 52 CQC registered home care agencies: 16 Good, 4 Requires improvement, 32 not yet rated. Counts come from the CQC register and are kept up to date as ratings change.

How much does home care cost in Aylesbury?

Hourly care visits, South East: £28.00 to £36.96 an hour. Middle half of prices from 24 agencies. Median £32.92. Shown for South East because too few Buckinghamshire agencies publish a rate. Published prices come from agencies that publish rates, so treat them as a guide. Ask the agency for its own price.

Which home care agencies in Aylesbury were inspected most recently?

PHH Care Ltd (2 September 2026), COOCI Associates LLP (16 July 2026) and Quality & Compassion Ltd (14 July 2026) have the most recent CQC reports.

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