Chrysalis
Chrysalis is a home care agency in Wigton, Cumberland (CA7 9JR). It holds a CQC rating of Good.
About Chrysalis
We at Chrysalis are proud to provide compassionate home care across Wigton and the wider Cumberland community, supporting individuals to live well and safely in the place they know best: their own home. As a dedicated home care agency serving the CA postcode area, we bring warmth, professionalism, and person centred support directly to the people who need it most. Operating throughout Wigton and its surrounding villages, our team travels to residents across this beautiful corner of the North West, ensuring that the comfort of familiar surroundings never has to be exchanged for the reassurance of quality care. Whether a loved one lives in the heart of town or in one of the quieter rural communities nearby, our carers are on hand to deliver support tailored to each person's daily rhythm and routine. Our expertise spans a broad range of needs, allowing us to walk alongside individuals and families through many stages of life. We support older people who wish to remain independent at home, offering everything from companionship to more comprehensive daily assistance. For adults living with learning disabilities or autism, we provide understanding, consistent support that respects individuality and promotes confidence. We also care for younger adults, people with physical disabilities, and those living with visual or hearing impairments, adapting our approach to suit each person's unique way of communicating and engaging with the world. In practice, this means our carers take time to truly know the people they support. From helping with personal care, medication, and mobility, to sharing a cup of tea and a conversation, every visit is shaped by dignity, respect, and genuine kindness. For families, this brings the reassurance of knowing that a trusted professional is there, whether they live nearby or at a distance, easing the worry that so often accompanies caring for a loved one. The Care Quality Commission has rated Chrysalis as Good across every domain assessed, including Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive, and Well led. This consistent recognition reflects our commitment to safe practice, effective outcomes, compassionate delivery, responsiveness to changing needs, and strong leadership throughout our team. For families considering care, a Good rating in every area offers meaningful reassurance that standards are upheld with care and consistency. If you are exploring home care options for someone you love in Wigton or the wider Cumberland area, we warmly invite you to get in touch. Choosing care is one of the most important decisions a family can make, and we are here to listen, to answer your questions, and to help you find the right path forward with confidence and peace of mind.
Care provided at Chrysalis
- Older person care
- Learning disability and autism support
- Physical disability support
- Sensory impairment support
- Younger adults care
- Covers approximately 10 miles
- Last CQC inspection: 7 April 2020
Read the full inspection report on the CQC website.
Common questions about Chrysalis
Where is Chrysalis located?
Chrysalis is a home care agency based in Wigton, Cumberland (CA7 9JR), providing care to people in their own homes within approximately 10 miles of the area.
What type of care does Chrysalis provide?
Chrysalis is registered to provide care in people’s own homes, with support that includes Older person care, Learning disability and autism support, Physical disability support, Sensory impairment support, Younger adults care. The full list of services is shown on this page.
What is Chrysalis's CQC rating?
Chrysalis is registered with and inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Its most recent overall rating is Good following its last inspection on 7 April 2020. You can read the full CQC report from the link on this page.
Questions families ask about Chrysalis
Can they support someone living with dementia at home?
No. Chrysalis 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. Chrysalis covers roughly 10 miles from Wigton.
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
Chrysalis 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 Chrysalis. Actual fees depend on the room, the level of care and how it is funded.
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