Solsken
Solsken is a home care agency in Crewe, Cheshire East (CW1 6UZ). It holds a CQC rating of Good.
About Solsken
We at Solsken are proud to provide compassionate home care across Crewe and the surrounding Cheshire East communities, supporting people to live well and safely in the place they know best: their own home. As a home care agency rather than a residential setting, our support comes to you. Whether you live in a family house on the outskirts of Crewe, a bungalow in a quieter village, or a flat closer to the town centre, our team travels to your door across the CW postcode area. This means the familiar comforts of home, your favourite armchair, your garden, your neighbours, and treasured photographs on the mantelpiece, remain part of everyday life whilst you receive the help you need. Our care is thoughtfully tailored to a broad range of needs. We support older people who may need a little extra help with daily routines, personal care, medication prompts, or companionship. For families navigating a diagnosis of dementia, we offer patient, consistent support that prioritises dignity and calm familiarity. We also care for younger adults and people living with learning disabilities or autism, mental health needs, physical disabilities, and visual or hearing impairments. In practice, this means we take the time to understand the whole person, their history, preferences, communication style, and daily rhythms, so that support feels respectful and empowering rather than intrusive. For families, this breadth of specialism offers reassurance that care can evolve as circumstances change. A relative recovering from a hospital stay, a parent whose memory is becoming less reliable, or a younger adult seeking to live more independently can all find a plan shaped around their goals. Solsken was rated Good by the Care Quality Commission at its most recent inspection in January 2023, achieving Good across every domain assessed: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive, and Well led. For families weighing up their options, this consistent picture is meaningful. It reflects an organisation where safety is taken seriously, where the care delivered genuinely makes a difference, where people feel treated with kindness, where support responds to individual needs, and where the leadership culture underpins it all. Choosing home care is a significant decision, and we understand the questions and quiet worries that come with it. If you are exploring support for yourself or a loved one in Crewe or the wider Cheshire East area, we warmly invite you to get in touch with us at Solsken. We are here to listen, to answer your questions honestly, and to help you find a way forward that feels right for your family.
Care provided at Solsken
- Older person care
- Dementia care
- Mental health care
- Learning disability and autism support
- Physical disability support
- Sensory impairment support
- Younger adults care
- Covers approximately 10 miles
- Last CQC inspection: 18 January 2023
Read the full inspection report on the CQC website.
Common questions about Solsken
Where is Solsken located?
Solsken is a home care agency based in Crewe, Cheshire East (CW1 6UZ), providing care to people in their own homes within approximately 10 miles of the area.
What type of care does Solsken provide?
Solsken is registered to provide care in people’s own homes, with support that includes Older person care, Dementia care, Mental health care, Learning disability and autism support, Physical disability support, Sensory impairment support. The full list of services is shown on this page.
What is Solsken's CQC rating?
Solsken is registered with and inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Its most recent overall rating is Good following its last inspection on 18 January 2023. You can read the full CQC report from the link on this page.
Does Solsken provide dementia care?
Yes. Solsken supports people living with dementia. We recommend contacting the agency directly to discuss your individual situation.
Questions families ask about Solsken
Can they support someone living with dementia at home?
Yes. Yes. Solsken Limited is registered for dementia care in people's own homes.
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. Solsken Limited covers roughly 10 miles from Crewe.
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 North West
Solsken Limited has not published its fees yet. These are typical hourly rates for the North West, 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 North West, not a quote from Solsken Limited. Actual fees depend on the room, the level of care and how it is funded.
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