Princess Buildings
Princess Buildings is a home care agency in Halifax, Calderdale (HX1 1TS). It holds a CQC rating of Good.
About Princess Buildings
We at Princess Buildings are proud to provide compassionate home care across Halifax and the wider Calderdale community, supporting people to live well and safely within the familiar comfort of their own homes. Based in the heart of Halifax, our team delivers care that reaches out across the town and surrounding areas of the HX postcode. Rather than asking people to adjust to a new environment, we come to you, bringing tailored support directly into the place you know best. For many families, this continuity of home, neighbourhood, and daily routine makes all the difference to a loved one's sense of wellbeing, independence, and dignity. Our care is designed around the individual needs of every person we support. We specialise in older person care, offering thoughtful assistance with the everyday tasks that can become more challenging with age, from personal care and medication support to companionship and help around the home. We also support younger adults and people living with a physical disability, recognising that good home care is never one size fits all. Each care plan is shaped in partnership with the person receiving support and their family, so that the help provided reflects real preferences, routines, and goals. In practice, this means our team takes time to listen. Whether a loved one needs a short daily visit to help start the morning well, longer periods of companionship and practical assistance, or ongoing support with more complex physical needs, we work to make each visit feel calm, respectful, and unhurried. Families often tell us that knowing a familiar, trusted carer is on the way brings enormous peace of mind, particularly when relatives live at a distance or juggle busy working lives alongside caring responsibilities. We are pleased to hold an overall rating of Good from the Care Quality Commission, with Good ratings across all five key areas: safe, effective, caring, responsive, and well led. This independent recognition reflects the standards we hold ourselves to every day, from the way we safeguard the people we support, to the training and guidance we give our team, to the warmth and responsiveness families experience when they get in touch. A consistent Good rating across every domain is a reassuring indicator that quality is not just present in one part of what we do, but woven throughout. Choosing home care can feel like a significant step, and we understand the questions and emotions that often come with it. If you are exploring support for yourself, a parent, a partner, or another loved one in Halifax or the surrounding Calderdale area, we would be glad to talk things through at your pace. Please reach out whenever you are ready, and we will be here to listen, answer your questions, and help you feel confident about the next step.
Care provided at Princess Buildings
- Older person care
- Physical disability support
- Younger adults care
- Covers approximately 10 miles
- Last CQC inspection: 27 March 2020
Read the full inspection report on the CQC website.
Common questions about Princess Buildings
Where is Princess Buildings located?
Princess Buildings is a home care agency based in Halifax, Calderdale (HX1 1TS), providing care to people in their own homes within approximately 10 miles of the area.
What type of care does Princess Buildings provide?
Princess Buildings is registered to provide care in people’s own homes, with support that includes Older person care, Physical disability support, Younger adults care. The full list of services is shown on this page.
What is Princess Buildings's CQC rating?
Princess Buildings is registered with and inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Its most recent overall rating is Good following its last inspection on 27 March 2020. You can read the full CQC report from the link on this page.
Questions families ask about Princess Buildings
Can they support someone living with dementia at home?
No. Princess Buildings does not list dementia care on the CQC register. Choose an agency that does if dementia is part of the picture.
Can they help with medication and nursing tasks?
Ask the home. Most home care agencies prompt or give medication but do not provide nursing tasks. Ask what their carers are trained to do.
Do they cover our area?
Yes. Princess Buildings covers roughly 10 miles from Halifax.
Will the council help pay?
Ask the home. The agency has not told us which funding it accepts. Most take both council funded and self funded clients; a direct payment from the council can be used to pay them.
Typical home care fees in the Yorkshire & Humberside
Princess Buildings has not published its fees yet. These are typical hourly rates for the Yorkshire & Humberside, so you know roughly what to expect before you call.
- Home care (per hour): £25 to £30 per hour, typical range
Indicative figures for the Yorkshire & Humberside, not a quote from Princess Buildings. Actual fees depend on the room, the level of care and how it is funded.
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