Which agencies in the North West offer home care?

There are 1572 home care agencies matching this search across the North West, ranging from national brands to independent local providers. Examples from the listing include Belgrave Care, Your Care (UK), Right at Home Mid Cheshire, Alcedo Care Lancaster and Wyre, Radfield Homecare Liverpool North and Sefton and Ormskirk, and Bluebird Care (Burnley & Pendle). Use the directory filters to narrow by town, specialism and CQC rating. Shortlist three or four to contact directly for availability.

What should I ask when visiting or meeting a home care agency in the North West?

Ask how carers are recruited, trained and supervised, and whether you will have a small consistent team rather than a rotating list of visitors. Check how the agency handles medication, safeguarding concerns and out of hours emergencies. Request to see a sample care plan and ask how often it is reviewed. Finally, ask how they gather feedback from clients and families, and how quickly they act on it.

What is the difference between a home care agency and a nursing service at home?

A home care agency provides personal and practical support such as washing, dressing, meals, medication prompts and companionship, delivered by trained care workers. A nursing service at home involves registered nurses carrying out clinical tasks such as wound care, injections or complex medication management. Some agencies employ nurses or partner with community nursing teams for people with combined needs. Your care needs assessment will help identify which mix is appropriate.

Can the local authority fund a home care package in the North West?

Yes, the local authority can fund some or all of a home care package where the person meets the eligibility threshold following the care needs assessment and financial assessment. Contributions depend on income, savings and certain assets, and there is a national upper capital limit above which people usually pay in full. Some clinical needs may qualify for NHS Continuing Healthcare instead, which is not means tested. Direct payments are also an option if you prefer to arrange the agency yourself.

How do I arrange a care needs assessment in the North West?

Contact the adult social care team at the local authority responsible for your address and ask for a Care Act assessment. You can request this yourself, or a family member, GP or hospital discharge team can do it on your behalf. The assessment is free and does not depend on your finances. If needs are urgent, explain the circumstances so the request can be prioritised.

How far in advance should I start looking for home care in the North West?

Where possible, start looking four to six weeks ahead so you have time to compare agencies, meet a coordinator and agree a care plan. Popular agencies in busy postcodes can have waiting lists, particularly for early morning and evening calls. For hospital discharges, the ward's discharge team can help fast track arrangements, but choice may be more limited. Even in urgent situations, take time to check the CQC report and ask key questions before signing.

Home Care in the North West

The North West has 1,590 CQC registered home care agencies. 846 are rated Good, 52 Outstanding, 81 Requires improvement, 6 Inadequate, and 605 have not yet been rated. 795 of the 1,590 were last inspected more than three years ago.

Source: Care Quality Commission register, kept up to date as ratings change.

North West at a glance

What the local numbers say about home care across North West, adding up every council in the region.

Hourly care visits, North West: £25.00 to £28.90 an hour. Middle half of prices from 9 agencies.
People aged 75 and over: 734,000. Rising to 844,000 by 2035, up 15%
Living with dementia, aged 65 and over (estimate): 95,000. Rising to 116,000 by 2035, up 22%
People aged 85 and over: 188,000. Rising to 266,000 by 2035, up 41%
Agencies in North West, last 12 months: 56 opened, 86 closed

Powered by Orrery Intelligence. Market model built 22 October 2026 (ONS 2022 based population projections, CQC register), published care home prices, council planning records.

What good home care in the North West looks like and how to choose

Home care in the North West covers a broad spectrum, from a short daily visit to help with washing and dressing through to several longer calls a day, medication prompts, meal preparation, companionship and support with getting out and about. With 1572 home care agencies matching this search across the region, families have plenty of choice, but that scale also means the quality and specialism on offer varies considerably. Providers such as Belgrave Care, Right at Home Mid Cheshire, Alcedo Care Lancaster and Wyre and Radfield Homecare Liverpool North and Sefton and Ormskirk sit alongside smaller local operators like Senior Moments Care, Jewel Home Support Ltd and Cheshire Home Care Solutions Limited.

What to check before you commit

CQC ratings in this listing include Outstanding services such as Rainbow Trust Children's Charity 3 and SEA Support Services Ltd, a large majority rated Good, a small number rated Requires Improvement, and several agencies that are not yet rated because they are newer to registration. A rating is a useful starting point rather than the whole story. Ask each shortlisted agency how they match carers to clients, whether you will see the same faces each week, how they handle late or missed calls, and what training staff receive in areas such as dementia, moving and handling or end of life support.

Matching the service to the person

Think about the practical shape of the week. If mornings are the pinch point, a well timed hour of support may be enough. If needs are more complex, a live in arrangement or several calls a day might suit better. Ask for a written care plan you can review, a named coordinator you can contact, and clear arrangements for reviews as things change.

Getting an assessment and understanding funding

Most families in the North West start with a free care needs assessment. This is your right under the Care Act 2014 and is the doorway to any funded support. An assessor will talk through daily tasks, safety at home, mobility, medication and any risks, then recommend a level of support. A financial assessment follows if you might qualify for help with the cost.

Who arranges the assessment

Assessments are organised through the local authority Adult Social Care team, which is the body responsible for adult social care in your area. You can request one online or by phone, and it can be done even if you expect to pay for care yourself, because the recommendations are still useful. If needs are urgent, for example after a hospital discharge, ask for a priority response and mention any carer strain in the household.

Costs and what funding can cover

Home care in the North West is usually charged by the hour or by the visit, with rates varying between agencies, times of day and whether weekends or bank holidays are involved. Live in care is priced weekly. The local authority may fund all, part or none of the package depending on the financial assessment, and where you qualify you can often choose between a managed service and direct payments that let you commission an agency yourself. NHS Continuing Healthcare is a separate route for people whose needs are primarily health related, and it is worth asking about if nursing tasks are a significant part of daily support.

1,590 home care in the North West (showing 1–50)

Bridges Family Support Service - Council · Castle Hill Centre, Bolton, Bolton, BL2 2JW
Home care · CQC Outstanding · Run by Bolton Council
We at Bridges Family Support Service - Bolton Council are proud to provide compassionate home care across Bolton, supporting families throughout the local community with personalised care delivered in the comfort and familiarity of their...
Voyage (DCA) Complex Care · Office A 2 Devonshire Street, Manchester, Manchester, M12 4BB
Home care · Run by Voyage 1 Limited
Voyage Manchester Complex Care is a home care agency in Manchester, supporting younger adults in their own homes. We work with people who have a learning disability, with autistic people, with people living with mental health needs and...
Specialisms: Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Younger Adults
Best Options Care · 2 Corporation Road, Carlisle, Cumberland, CA3 8XB
Home care · Run by Best Options Agency Limited
Best Options Care is a home care agency in Carlisle, supporting people in their own homes across Cumberland. We work with older people and younger adults, including people living with dementia and people who have a physical disability....
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Younger Adults
Quayside House · Quayside House, Preston, Lancashire, PR2 2XS
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Integrate (Preston and Chorley) Limited
Quayside House in Preston provides care and support to people living in their own homes here and nearby. We work with older people and with younger adults, and our experience covers dementia, learning disabilities and autism, mental health...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Younger Adults
Haydock Community Care · 204 Clipsley Lane, St Helens, St. Helens, WA11 0HU
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Mrs Caroline McMenamy
Haydock Community Care supports people in their own homes in St Helens and the surrounding area. We work with older people and with younger adults, and our experience covers dementia, physical disabilities, and sight and hearing loss. We...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Humble Hands Care · Hollinwood Business Centre, Oldham, Oldham, OL8 3QL
Home care · Run by Humble Hands Care Ltd
At Humble Hands Care, we provide home care support to people living in Oldham and the surrounding areas. We believe that most people feel better in their own homes, surrounded by familiar things and the routines that matter to them, and...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Lionheart Domiciliary Care Services · Suite 2, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 2QD
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Lionheart Domiciliary Care Services Limited
Lionheart provides support at home for people in Preston and the surrounding part of Lancashire. The people we visit include older people, many of them living with dementia, as well as younger adults, people with a learning disability or...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Rafah Healthcare · Unit 12, Cleator Moor, Cumberland, CA25 5PT
Home care · Run by Rafah Healthcare LTD
Rafah Healthcare provides care at home for people in Cleator Moor and the surrounding part of Cumberland. Our carers come to you, and the visit covers whatever has been agreed, from personal care and medication to cooking, shopping,...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Infinity Comfort Care · 99 Long Street, Manchester, Rochdale, M24 6UN
Home care · Run by Infinity Comfort Care Ltd
Infinity Comfort Care provides support at home for people in the Manchester and Rochdale area. Our carers visit people where they live, helping with the parts of the day that have become difficult while leaving the rest well alone. Most of...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Fembistem Care · 13 King Street, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA1 1JN
Home care · Run by Fembistem Ltd
Fembistem Care provides support at home for people in Lancaster and the surrounding part of Lancashire. The people we visit include older people, many of them living with dementia, as well as younger adults, people with a learning...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Premier Care · 80 Buttermarket Street, Warrington, Warrington, WA1 2NN
Home care · Run by Premier Care Limited
Premier Care provides support at home for people in Warrington and the surrounding area. The people we visit include older people, many of them living with dementia, as well as younger adults, people with a physical disability, people with...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Management Office · New Mansion House, Stockport, Stockport, SK1 3UA
Home care · CQC Good · Run by HSL Care Ltd
We provide care at home for people across Stockport. The people we visit include older people, many of them living with dementia, as well as younger adults, people with a learning disability or autism, people with a physical disability and...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Support at Home · Town Hall, Kendal, Westmorland and Furness, LA9 4DL
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Westmorland and Furness Council
Support at Home provides help in people's own houses in Kendal and across Westmorland and Furness. The people we visit include older people, many of them living with dementia, as well as younger adults, people with a learning disability or...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Cheshire · The Mill House, Crewe, Cheshire East, CW1 5NW
Home care · Run by Choice Support
We are a home care agency based in Crewe, supporting people across Cheshire East in the places they already know best: their own homes. Our visits go to older people, to younger adults, and to people with learning disabilities and autistic...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Younger Adults
Rebuild 4 Life · Pathways, Colne, Lancashire, BB8 7LR
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Rebuild 4 Life Ltd
Rebuild 4 Life provides support at home for people in Colne and the surrounding part of Lancashire. Our work happens where people live, and it is built around what each person wants their week to look like rather than around a standard...
Chrysalis Holidays · St Ambrose Barlow House, Manchester, Wigan, M29 7DZ
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Epiphany Trading Limited
Chrysalis Holidays supports people to get away on holiday and to have breaks they would otherwise miss out on, working with people in the Manchester and Wigan area. The people we support include older people, younger adults, people with a...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Community Services · Suite 1A & 1B, Wigan, Wigan, WN3 4AL
Home care · CQC Good · Run by My Care My Home Limited
We provide community support and care at home for people across Wigan. The people we visit include older people, many of them living with dementia, as well as younger adults, people with a learning disability or autism, people with a...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Impression Health and Support Domiciliary Care Agency · Derby House, Liverpool, Liverpool, L13 0BQ
Home care · Run by Impression Health and Support Domiciliary Care Agency Ltd
Impression Health and Support provides care at home for people across Liverpool. We work with adults who have a learning disability or autism, a physical disability or sight or hearing loss, and with people managing mental health...
Specialisms: Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Prosper Care · Unit 6, Burnley, Lancashire, BB10 1AF
Home care · Run by Prosper Care Group Ltd
We provide care at home for people in Burnley and the surrounding area of Lancashire. Our work is straightforward. A carer comes to your door at an agreed time and helps with whatever has been arranged, whether that is getting washed and...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Younger Adults
Lotus Home Care · 82 King Street, Manchester, Manchester, M2 4WQ
Home care · Run by Lotus Home Care Limited
Lotus Home Care provides support at home for people across Manchester. Our carers visit people where they live, helping with the parts of the day that have become difficult while leaving the rest well alone. We support people living with...
Specialisms: Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment
Helping Hands · Suite 33, Widnes, Halton, WA8 8GT
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Midshires Care Limited
Helping Hands Widnes supports people in their own homes in Widnes and the surrounding area. We work with older people and with younger adults, and our experience covers dementia, mental health needs, physical disabilities, and sight and...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Just ONE Recruitment and Training · 12 Tapton Way, Liverpool, Liverpool, L13 1DA
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Just One Recruitment and Training Limited
Just ONE Recruitment and Training supports people in their own homes across Liverpool. We work with older people, people living with dementia, adults with a learning disability, autistic adults, people living with mental ill health, people...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Eating Disorders, Alcohol / Drug Misuse
HotSpec Care Services · 21 Lostock Boulevard, Leyland, Lancashire, PR26 6QG
Home care · Run by HotSpec Group Ltd
HotSpec Care supports people in their own homes in Leyland and across this part of Lancashire. We work with older people, people living with dementia, adults with a physical disability and younger adults. Nearly everyone who contacts us...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Younger Adults
TNT Healthcare Service · 35 Elms Road, Stalybridge, Tameside, SK15 3EJ
Home care · Run by TNT Healthcare Services Limited
TNT Healthcare supports people in their own homes in Stalybridge and across Tameside. We work with older people, people living with dementia, people living with mental ill health, adults with a physical disability, people with visual or...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Gap Kare · Victoria Hall, Barrow-in-furness, Westmorland and Furness, LA14 1BX
Home care · Run by Gap Kare Limited
Gap Kare provides care and support to people in their own homes in Barrow in Furness and the surrounding area. We support older people and younger adults who need some help to carry on living where they are. The work is practical and we...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Younger Adults
Pennine Independent Steps · Rhodes Bank Chambers, Oldham, Oldham, OL1 1EN
Home care · Run by Pennine Social Care Limited
Pennine Independent Steps supports people in their own homes in Oldham and the surrounding area. We work with older people and with younger adults, and our experience covers learning disabilities and autism, mental health needs, physical...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Lifeways Paragon (North West) · Chorley Business & Technology Centre, Chorley, Lancashire, PR7 6TE
Home care · Run by Lifeways Paragon Limited
Lifeways Paragon supports people in their own homes and tenancies in Chorley and the surrounding part of Lancashire. We work with older people and with younger adults, and our experience covers dementia, learning disabilities and autism,...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Physical Disability, Younger Adults
Companions in Care · Flexspace, Bolton, Bolton, BL3 2NZ
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Companions in Care Ltd
Companions in Care supports people in their own homes across Bolton. We work with older people, people living with dementia, adults with a physical disability and younger adults. Nearly everyone who contacts us wants to carry on living...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Younger Adults
Helping Hands · Office 11, Blackpool, Blackpool, FY4 2RF
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Midshires Care Limited
Helping Hands Blackpool supports people in their own homes across Blackpool and the surrounding area. We work with older people, people living with dementia, adults with a physical disability and younger adults. Staying at home is what...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Younger Adults
Palmerston Care · 32 Palmerston Road, Liverpool, Liverpool, L19 1RN
Home care · Run by Palmerston Care Limited
Palmerston Care supports older people and younger adults in their own homes across Liverpool. Nearly everyone who contacts us wants the same thing, which is to carry on living where they are. Our role is to make that practical rather than...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Younger Adults
M’kadesh Healthcare · Unit 6, Workington, Cumberland, CA14 3YT
Home care · Run by M`kadesh Healthcare Ltd
M'kadesh Healthcare supports people in their own homes in Workington and across this part of Cumberland. We work with older people, people living with dementia, adults with a physical disability, people with visual or hearing impairment...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
CE Branch - Eunha Healthcare · Suite 46, Macclesfield, Cheshire East, SK11 0LP
Home care · Run by Eunha Healthcare Ltd
Eunha Healthcare supports people in their own homes in Macclesfield and across this part of Cheshire. We work with older people, people living with dementia, people living with mental ill health, adults with a physical disability, people...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
HICA Homecare · 2nd Floor, Chorley, Lancashire, PR7 7EP
Home care · CQC Good · Run by H I C A
HICA Homecare in Chorley supports people in their own homes across this part of Lancashire. We work with older people, people living with dementia, adults with a learning disability, autistic adults, people living with mental ill health,...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment
Routes Healthcare · Office 16, Burnley, Lancashire, BB10 1PD
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Routes Healthcare (North) Limited
We provide care at home in Burnley and the surrounding part of Lancashire. The people we support include older people and younger adults, people living with dementia, adults with learning disabilities, autistic people, people with mental...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Younger Adults, Eating Disorders, Alcohol / Drug Misuse
Options for Supported Living · 1st Floor, Liverpool, Liverpool, L2 8TX
Home care · CQC Outstanding · Run by Options for Supported Living
Options for Supported Living works across Liverpool, supporting adults with a learning disability and autistic adults to live in their own homes. Most of the people we work with are younger adults building the kind of life that was once...
Specialisms: Learning Disability / Autism, Younger Adults
The Byrons · Bank House Road, Manchester, Manchester, M9 8LT
Home care · Run by Meridian Health and Social Care Limited
The Byrons is a home care agency in Manchester, supporting people in their own homes across the city. The people we visit vary widely. Many are older adults, a good number living with dementia. We also support younger adults, people with a...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Layola Care · Unit 4, Rochdale, Rochdale, OL16 2QB
Home care · Run by Layola Care Ltd
Layola Care is a home care agency in Rochdale, supporting people in their own homes across the borough. The people we visit cover a wide range. Most are older adults, many of them living with dementia. We also support younger adults,...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Courthall Care · Office 7, Birkenhead, Wirral, CH41 9HP
Home care · Run by Courthall Care Ltd
Courthall Care Wirral supports people in their own homes in Birkenhead and across the Wirral. We take on a wide range of need. Most of our work is with older adults, a good number living with dementia. We also support younger adults,...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Alcohol / Drug Misuse
P R Accurate Care · Pacific House, Carlisle, Cumberland, CA3 0LJ
Home care · Run by PR Accurate Care Limited
P R Accurate Care supports people in their own homes in Carlisle and across the surrounding part of Cumberland. Our work is with older adults and with younger adults, and we keep those two things distinct rather than running everybody...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Younger Adults
Arundale Care · Suite 5B, Altrincham, Trafford, WA15 7UQ
Home care · Run by Arundale Care Limited
Arundale Care supports people in their own homes in Altrincham and across Trafford. We work with older people, people living with dementia, adults with a physical disability and younger adults. Nearly everyone who contacts us wants to...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Younger Adults
Rialto Care & Support · 5th Floor Horton House, Liverpool, Liverpool, L2 3PF
Home care · Run by Rialto Care & Support Limited
Rialto Care and Support works with people in their own homes across Liverpool. We support adults with a learning disability, autistic adults, people living with mental ill health, people with a physical disability, younger adults and...
Specialisms: Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Younger Adults, Eating Disorders
Jemcare · Main Road, Maryport, Cumberland, CA15 8RP
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Mrs Julie McFarland
Jemcare supports people in their own homes in Maryport and across this part of Cumberland. We work with older people, people living with dementia, adults with a learning disability, autistic adults, people living with mental ill health,...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Complex Care Professionals · Northbridge House, Burnley, Lancashire, BB10 1PD
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Complex Care Professionals Limited
We provide care at home in Burnley and the surrounding part of Lancashire, supporting older people and younger adults, including people living with dementia, adults with learning disabilities, autistic people and people with physical...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Physical Disability, Younger Adults
Community Care Team · Jackson House, Preston, Lancashire, PR4 4BA
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Community Care Team Ltd
We are a community care team supporting people in their own homes in Preston and across the surrounding area. We work with older people, people living with dementia, people living with mental ill health, adults with a physical disability,...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Rainbow Trust Children’s Charity - Kentown Team · Room 327, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA1 4XQ
Home care · Run by Rainbow Trust Children's Charity
We are a charity team based in Lancaster, providing support at home to families who have a child with a serious illness. What families in this position need is rarely what a standard care package offers. Much of what we do is practical and...
Homecare for you · 23-25 Burnley Road, Nelson, Lancashire, BB9 5JL
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Home Care For You Ltd
We provide care at home in Nelson and the surrounding part of Lancashire. The people we support include older people and younger adults, people living with dementia, adults with learning disabilities, autistic people, people with mental...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Eating Disorders, Alcohol / Drug Misuse
New Leaf Care · 55-57 Mesnes Street, Wigan, Wigan, WN1 1QX
Home care · CQC Good · Run by New Leaf Care Limited
We provide care at home in Wigan for older people, including people living with dementia and people with physical disabilities. Our visits are arranged around the person rather than around a rota: help with washing and dressing at the time...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability
Whitehaven · 103 Main Street, Whitehaven, Cumberland, CA28 8QD
Home care · Run by Nasya Health Limited
We provide care at home in Whitehaven and the surrounding part of west Cumbria, supporting older people and younger adults, including people living with dementia and people with physical disabilities. What we do depends on what somebody...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Younger Adults
Nugent Community Choices · Fir House - The Orchards, Wigan, St. Helens, WN5 7FT
Home care · CQC Requires improvement · Run by Nugent Care
We provide support at home across Wigan and St Helens, working with older people and younger adults, including adults with learning disabilities, people living with mental health conditions and people with physical disabilities. Our work...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Younger Adults
Evoke Support · Suite 18, Chorley, Lancashire, PR7 6TE
Home care · Run by Evoke Support Limited
Evoke Support works with people in their own homes in Chorley and across this part of Lancashire. We support adults with a learning disability, autistic adults, people living with mental ill health, people with a physical disability,...
Specialisms: Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults

What home care costs

Type of care	What it costs
Hourly care visits, North West Middle half of prices from 9 agencies. Median £26.58.	£25.00 to £28.90 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

Coastal Care Agency, 17 September 2026, Good
Bluebird Care (Oldham), 17 September 2026, Good
GoodOaks Homecare – Mid Cheshire, 15 September 2026, Good

Longest since a report

Pendleton Care Limited, 15 September 2017, Not yet rated
Broom Lane, 20 September 2017, Outstanding
The Hawthorns, 28 September 2017, Good

Frequently asked questions about home care in the North West

How many home care agencies are there in the North West?

the North West has 1,590 CQC registered home care agencies: 52 Outstanding, 846 Good, 81 Requires improvement, 6 Inadequate, 605 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 the North West?

Hourly care visits, North West: £25.00 to £28.90 an hour. Middle half of prices from 9 agencies. Median £26.58. 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 the North West were inspected most recently?

Coastal Care Agency (17 September 2026), Bluebird Care (Oldham) (17 September 2026) and GoodOaks Homecare – Mid Cheshire (15 September 2026) have the most recent CQC reports.