Home Care in Bingley
Bingley has 6 CQC registered home care agencies. 2 are rated Good, 1 Outstanding, 1 Requires improvement, and 2 have not yet been rated. 3 of the 6 were last inspected more than three years ago.
Source: Care Quality Commission register, kept up to date as ratings change.
Bingley at a glance
What the local numbers say about home care in Bingley, to help you judge the options below.
- Hourly care visits, Yorkshire and The Humber: £24.99 to £36.00 an hour. Middle half of prices from 5 agencies.
- People aged 75 and over: 42,700. Rising to 51,200 by 2035, up 20%
- Living with dementia, aged 65 and over (estimate): 5,700. Rising to 7,000 by 2035, up 23%
- People aged 85 and over: 11,700. Rising to 16,100 by 2035, up 38%
- Dementia diagnosis rate: 75%. The NHS ambition is 67%.
- Agencies in the borough, last 12 months: 6 opened, 3 closed. 102 registered today.
- Choice of agencies: 239 within 10 miles. In a typical neighbourhood. The nearest is under a mile away (0.5 miles).
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Arranging Home Care in Bingley and Meeting the Cost
The Care Needs Assessment
A care needs assessment records what support a person needs across an ordinary day, and it is free to anyone who appears to require help, whatever their savings. Families can approach Bradford Metropolitan District Council to arrange one, and a relative providing care can ask for a separate carer assessment. Keep the written outcome, because every agency you contact will want much the same information, and it spares repeating a difficult account several times over.
Rates, Contributions and Notice
Home care is charged by the hour or by the visit, so the weekly figure depends on how many calls are needed and how long each one lasts. Where eligible needs are identified and a financial assessment shows capital below the relevant threshold, the council may meet part or all of the cost, with an assessed contribution paid from income. Support is sometimes arranged as a direct payment, which lets a family choose and employ the provider themselves. Ask for rates in writing, including weekend and bank holiday charges, and check how much notice is required to change or cancel a visit.
Choosing the Right Provider and What to Look For
A Varied Record and How to Read It
One provider holds an Outstanding judgement, two are rated Good and one is rated Requires Improvement, while two have not yet been rated. That spread is a reason to read the reports rather than to rely on the headline word. Each separates findings on safety, effectiveness, caring, responsiveness and leadership and states exactly what inspectors found and when. Where no rating exists, there is less published evidence to weigh, so ask more questions rather than fewer.
Questions to Put to an Agency
Ask how many different care workers would visit across a fortnight, because continuity matters more than almost anything once support begins. Find out how visits are timed, what happens if a worker is delayed or off sick, and who can be reached outside office hours. Ask how staff are trained and supervised, how the care plan is written and whether the person receiving support helps shape it.
Practical Points Worth Settling Early
Establish the minimum visit length, how travel time is handled and whether weekend rates differ. Ask what the agency will do about medication and what it will not, and how a concern is raised and recorded. An agency that answers all of this plainly is usually one that runs well.
6 home care in Bingley
- Aspire 2B Care · Bingley, Bradford · CQC Requires improvement
- Waltham House · Bingley, Bradford · CQC Good
- Bronte Care Services · Bingley, Bradford · CQC Good
- Home Support · Cottingley Bingley, Bradford · CQC Outstanding
- Livecare · Bingley, Bradford
- Homacare · Bingley, Bradford
What home care costs
| Type of care | What it costs |
|---|---|
| Hourly care visits, Yorkshire and The Humber Middle half of prices from 5 agencies. Median £28.99. Shown for Yorkshire and The Humber because too few Bradford agencies publish a rate. | £24.99 to £36.00 an hour |
| What Bradford pays Average hourly rate, October 2026. | £25.28 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.
Inspected most recently
- Aspire 2B Care, 12 May 2026, Requires improvement
- Bronte Care Services, 9 March 2023, Good
- Bradford Home Support, 7 December 2019, Outstanding
Longest since a report
- Waltham House Limited, 21 October 2017, Good
- Bradford Home Support, 7 December 2019, Outstanding
- Bronte Care Services, 9 March 2023, Good
Frequently asked questions about home care in Bingley
How many home care agencies are there in Bingley?
Bingley has 6 CQC registered home care agencies: 1 Outstanding, 2 Good, 1 Requires improvement, 2 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 Bingley?
Hourly care visits, Yorkshire and The Humber: £24.99 to £36.00 an hour. Middle half of prices from 5 agencies. Median £28.99. Shown for Yorkshire and The Humber because too few Bradford 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 Bingley were inspected most recently?
Aspire 2B Care (12 May 2026), Bronte Care Services (9 March 2023) and Bradford Home Support (7 December 2019) have the most recent CQC reports.