Domiciliary Care
Domiciliary Care is a home care agency in Salisbury, Dorset (SP5 5PA). It holds a CQC rating of Good.
About Domiciliary Care
We at Domiciliary Care Dorset are proud to provide trusted home care across Salisbury and the surrounding communities, supporting people to live well and safely within the place they know best: their own home. As a dedicated home care agency serving the SP postcode area and wider Dorset, we believe that thoughtful, personalised support can make all the difference to daily life. Operating throughout Salisbury and its neighbouring villages, our team travels to those who need us, bringing care directly to the doorstep. The familiar surroundings of home, with its memories, comforts and routines, often provide the most reassuring environment for someone receiving support. We work flexibly across the region, tailoring visits to fit around each person's schedule, preferences and the rhythms of their household. Our specialism is home care, which in practice means we walk alongside individuals who wish to maintain their independence whilst receiving the right level of assistance. This might include help with personal care, support with medication, assistance preparing meals, companionship during the day, or a reassuring presence to help with the small but meaningful tasks that make a house feel like home. Every care plan is shaped around the person, not the other way around, and we take the time to understand each individual's history, preferences and goals before we begin. For families, our role often extends beyond practical support. We know how worrying it can be when a loved one needs help but wants to remain at home, and we see ourselves as partners in that journey. Regular communication, clear care records and a consistent approach mean that relatives can feel confident their family member is in capable, compassionate hands, whether they live nearby or further afield. Our commitment to quality is reflected in our Care Quality Commission rating of Good across every domain assessed, including Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led. This independent recognition reassures families that the care we provide meets the standards expected by the regulator and, more importantly, by the people we support. We continue to build on this foundation, listening to feedback and refining our practice so that the experience of receiving care from us feels personal, dignified and dependable. Choosing home care is a significant decision, and we understand the questions and concerns that come with it. If you are exploring options for yourself or a family member in the Salisbury area, we warmly invite you to get in touch. We would be glad to talk through what matters most to you, explain how we work, and help you take the next step with confidence and peace of mind.
- Covers approximately 10 miles
- Last CQC inspection: 17 May 2018
Read the full inspection report on the CQC website.
Common questions about Domiciliary Care
Where is Domiciliary Care located?
Domiciliary Care is a home care agency based in Salisbury, Dorset (SP5 5PA), providing care to people in their own homes within approximately 10 miles of the area.
What is Domiciliary Care's CQC rating?
Domiciliary Care is registered with and inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Its most recent overall rating is Good following its last inspection on 17 May 2018. You can read the full CQC report from the link on this page.
Questions families ask about Domiciliary Care
Can they support someone living with dementia at home?
No. Domiciliary Care Dorset 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. Domiciliary Care Dorset covers roughly 10 miles from Salisbury.
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 South West
Domiciliary Care Dorset has not published its fees yet. These are typical hourly rates for the South West, so you know roughly what to expect before you call.
- Home care (per hour): £28 to £33 per hour, typical range
Indicative figures for the South West, not a quote from Domiciliary Care Dorset. Actual fees depend on the room, the level of care and how it is funded.
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