How do I arrange a care needs assessment in Sandwell?

Contact Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council adult social care and ask for a care needs assessment, by telephone or through the referral route on its website. The request can come from the person needing care or, with their agreement, from a relative, GP or hospital discharge team. Keeping a short note beforehand of the moments in the day that have become difficult helps the assessor see the pattern rather than a snapshot. A relative providing regular unpaid support can request a separate carer's assessment at the same time.

Can Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council pay for home care?

The council can contribute towards the cost of care at home once a care needs assessment has identified eligible needs. A financial assessment then examines income, savings and capital, and the outcome decides whether it funds the package fully, shares the cost, or determines that the person is a self funder. Anyone found eligible can ask for a direct payment and choose an agency from this listing rather than accept a commissioned provider. People paying for their own care remain entitled to advice about arranging it.

Which home care agencies cover Sandwell?

Ninety six home care agencies are registered to provide support across Sandwell and all of them appear on this page. Those rated Good include Trust In Care Limited, Pure Care Services Ltd, Tipton Home Care Limited, Honor Care Limited and Living Hope Healthcare Ltd. Close to half the agencies listed have not yet been rated, which generally reflects recent registration rather than a problem with the service. Coverage is set individually, so checking profiles is the only reliable way to see who serves your address.

Is home care different from a care home?

Home care means carers come to the person's own address for agreed visits, helping with washing, dressing, meals, medication and company while daily life carries on as before. A residential care home provides a room with care staff on site throughout the day and night, and a nursing home adds registered nurses for needs requiring clinical supervision. Care at home works well where support can be delivered in planned periods and the property itself remains safe. Once help is needed unpredictably or through the night, a residential or nursing placement is usually the safer arrangement.

How far ahead should we start looking?

Where care is being planned rather than arranged under pressure, a few weeks allows time to compare agencies, read any inspection reports and meet a coordinator before visits begin. The assessment and financial checks each take time, and established agencies may not have capacity at the precise hours you want straight away. Hospital discharges move a great deal faster, so if an admission looks likely it pays to have shortlisted providers already. Holding two or three names in reserve stops a sudden change forcing a rushed choice.

What should I ask a Sandwell home care agency?

Ask how many carers will visit over a fortnight and whether the same people come at consistent times, since continuity matters more than anything else. Where the agency has not been inspected, ask how long it has operated, who manages it and whether that manager has run a service before. Request the rate card in writing so weekend rates, travel charges and cancellation terms are clear before the first invoice arrives. Ask to see a blank care plan and the complaints procedure, and ask whether current families would speak to you.

Home Care in Sandwell

Sandwell has 98 CQC registered home care agencies. 37 are rated Good, 2 Outstanding, 13 Requires improvement, and 46 have not yet been rated. 47 of the 98 were last inspected more than three years ago.

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

Sandwell at a glance

What the numbers say about home care in Sandwell.

Hourly care visits, West Midlands: £28.30 to £32.00 an hour. Middle half of prices from 8 agencies.
People aged 75 and over: 24,300. Rising to 26,600 by 2035, up 10%
Living with dementia, aged 65 and over (estimate): 3,200. Rising to 3,700 by 2035, up 13%
People aged 85 and over: 6,500. Rising to 7,600 by 2035, up 17%
Dementia diagnosis rate: 73%. The NHS ambition is 67%.
Agencies in Sandwell, last 12 months: 1 opened, 10 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.

Arranging care at home in Sandwell and paying for it

The care needs assessment

Any adult who appears to need help at home can ask for a care needs assessment, and it costs nothing whatever savings they hold. The assessor works through an ordinary day rather than a medical history, covering washing, dressing, preparing meals, taking medication, moving about indoors and managing alone overnight. What emerges is a written record of eligible needs, which becomes the reference point for everything that follows. Requests are made to Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council adult social care, and a relative providing regular unpaid support can ask for a carer's assessment of their own.

How the council helps with the cost

Having eligible needs and qualifying for funding are decided separately. A financial assessment considers income, savings and capital, and the outcome determines whether the council pays in full, shares the cost, or treats the person as a self funder. Where the council does contribute, a direct payment allows the household to choose its own agency from this listing and set the visit times, rather than accepting a package the council commissions. Anyone funding their own care remains entitled to information and advice from the council.

Reaching a realistic weekly figure

Home care is charged by the hour or by the visit, so the weekly total comes from how often carers attend and how long they stay rather than from the advertised rate. Minimum call lengths, travel charges and weekend or bank holiday uplifts can pull two apparently similar quotes a long way apart. Ask for the complete rate card in writing and check how much notice is needed to cancel or move a visit, since short notice charges catch families out during hospital stays. Live in support is priced weekly, so compare it against the full cost of several daily calls rather than an hourly figure.

Choosing the right provider and what to look for

When almost half the list has no rating

Every agency here holds registration with the Care Quality Commission, but a very large share have not yet been inspected and so carry no rating. That usually reflects recent registration rather than any concern, though it does mean no independent account of the service exists. Where a rating is present, it combines five judgements covering safety, effectiveness, care, responsiveness and leadership, so a provider rated Good may still be weaker in the area that matters most to you. Check the inspection date too, because an older report may describe a service that has since changed hands or management.

Questions that stand in for an inspection

With an unrated agency your own questions become the evidence, so ask them deliberately. Find out how long the agency has been operating, who registered it, and whether the manager has run a service before. Ask how many different carers would visit across a fortnight, whether rotas arrive in advance, what counts as a late call and who telephones you when one happens. Ask to see a blank care plan and the complaints procedure, and ask whether two current families would be willing to speak to you.

Checking the practical fit

Confirm the agency genuinely covers your street rather than the borough in general, and that it can staff the hours you need rather than the hours left over on its rota. Where moving and handling equipment, dementia experience or double handed visits are involved, ask directly whether trained staff are available for them.

98 home care in Sandwell (showing 1–50)

2 Ferndale Avenue · 2 Ferndale Avenue, Birmingham, Sandwell, B43 5QF
Home care · Run by Lullul In Home Support Ltd
2 Ferndale Avenue is a home care agency supporting adults in their own homes across Birmingham and Sandwell. The people we visit include older people who need help to keep living at home, adults living with dementia, people living with...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Blossom Living Midlands · Office 2, Birmingham, Sandwell, B43 6LJ
Home care · Run by Blossom Living Midlands Ltd
We provide care at home in Sandwell and the surrounding parts of Birmingham. Those we visit include older adults, people living with dementia, people managing mental health conditions, people with physical disabilities, people living with...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Revolutionary Quality Care Solutions · 61a, Birmingham, Sandwell, B43 5SB
Home care · Run by Revolutionary Quality Care Solutions Ltd
Revolutionary Quality Care Solutions provides care at home for people across Birmingham and Sandwell. Our work is to supply the support that makes staying at home practical, arriving when it is needed and leaving the rest of somebody's...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Younger Adults
Right Care Health Head Quarters · 124 Birmingham Road, Birmingham, Sandwell, B43 7AE
Home care · Run by Right Care Health Limited
Right Care Health is a home care agency working across Sandwell and the wider Birmingham area. We support adults in their own homes. We visit older people and younger adults, people living with dementia, people with a physical disability...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Monarch Home Care Services · Regis House, Cradley Heath, Sandwell, B64 6JE
Home care · Run by Monarch Care Services UK Ltd
We at Monarch Home Care are proud to offer compassionate home care across Cradley Heath and the surrounding Sandwell community, supporting people to live well and safely in the place they know best: their own home. Operating throughout...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Younger Adults
Xquizit Healthcare · 60 Codsall Road, Cradley Heath, Sandwell, B64 7DZ
Home care · Run by Xquizit Healthcare Ltd
Here at Xquizit Healthcare, we provide home care to people living in Cradley Heath and the wider Sandwell area, supporting individuals to remain in the comfort of their own homes whilst receiving the care and assistance they need. We work...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Younger Adults
Care Wish · 136 Halesowen Road, Old Hill, Sandwell, B64 5LP
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Care Wish Ltd
Care Wish supports people in their own homes in Old Hill and across Sandwell. We work with people living with dementia, adults with a learning disability, autistic adults, people living with mental ill health, people with a physical...
Specialisms: Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Eating Disorders, Alcohol / Drug Misuse
888 Care Services · 12 Morgan Close, Oldbury, Sandwell, B69 2GA
Home care · Run by 888 Care Services LTD
We at 888 Care Services are proud to support families across Oldbury and the wider Sandwell area with compassionate, professional home care delivered right where it matters most, in the comfort of your own home. Based in Oldbury within the...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Younger Adults
Arca Healthcare · Unit 16, Oldbury, Sandwell, B69 3ES
Home care · CQC Requires improvement · Run by Arca Health Limited
At Arca Healthcare, we provide home care across Oldbury and the wider Sandwell area, supporting people to live as independently as possible in the comfort of their own homes. We believe that familiar surroundings make a genuine difference...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Younger Adults
Bluebird Care West Bromwich · Roway Lane, Oldbury, Sandwell, B69 3ES
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Sandwell Wellbeing Limited
We at Bluebird Care West Bromwich & Sandwell are a trusted home care provider based in Oldbury, supporting people across Sandwell and the wider West Midlands to live well and safely in the place they love most: their own home. Operating...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Branch · 56 Pure Offices Ltd, Oldbury, Sandwell, B69 4BY
Home care · Run by Kwikfix Recruitment Services Limited
We at Sandwell Branch are proud to offer compassionate home care across Oldbury and the wider Sandwell borough, supporting individuals to live safely and comfortably in the place they know best: their own home. Based in the B postcode area...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Care Services · 36 Rood End Road, Oldbury, Sandwell, B68 8SG
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Sandwell Care Services Limited
We provide care at home in Oldbury and across Sandwell, supporting people who want to stay living in their own houses. Every arrangement starts with a proper conversation about how somebody lives and what has become difficult, because...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment
Care2Home · Flexspace, Oldbury, Sandwell, B69 3ES
Home care · Run by Care2Home Ltd
We are Care2Home Sandwell, based in Oldbury, and we provide care in people's own homes across the borough. The people we visit are a varied group: older people, many living with dementia, adults with learning disabilities and autistic...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Cheshire Care Services · 60 Percy Business Park, Oldbury, Sandwell, B69 2RE
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Cheshire Care Services Ltd
Cheshire Care provides care and support to people in their own homes in Oldbury and across the Sandwell area. We work with older people, younger adults, people with learning disabilities, autistic people and people with physical...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Physical Disability, Younger Adults
Choice Supported Living - West Midlands · Office 23, Oldbury, Sandwell, B69 4BY
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Community Homes of Intensive Care and Education Limited
We are Choice Supported Living in the West Midlands, based in Oldbury and supporting people in their own homes across the area. We work with older people, adults with a learning disability and autistic adults, people managing a mental...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Younger Adults, Eating Disorders
CloudNine Care 'Care beyond words' · 37 Wolverhampton Road, Oldbury, Sandwell, B68 0NH
Home care · Run by CloudNine Care ‘Care beyond words’ Ltd
We at CloudNine Care 'Care beyond words' are proud to offer compassionate home care across Oldbury and the wider Sandwell community, supporting individuals to live well and safely in the comfort of their own homes. Our ethos is simple:...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Younger Adults
Community Caring Trust · Trigate office, Oldbury, Sandwell, B68 0NP
Home care · CQC Requires improvement · Run by The Sandwell Community Caring Trust
At Sandwell Community Caring Trust, we provide home care support to people living in Oldbury and the wider Sandwell area. We come to you, which means the people we support can stay in their own homes, surrounded by familiar faces and the...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment
Crossroads Caring for Carers · 494 Wolverhampton Road, Oldbury, Sandwell, B68 8DG
Home care · CQC Good · Run by The Sandwell Crossroads Care Attendant Scheme Limited
We at Crossroads Caring for Carers are proud to provide compassionate home care across Oldbury and the wider Sandwell borough, supporting individuals and families in the comfort of their own homes throughout the West Midlands. As a home...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Eating Disorders
CSK Support 24 · Suite 3, Oldbury, Sandwell, B68 0PJ
Home care · CQC Requires improvement · Run by CSK Support 24 Ltd
We provide care at home in Oldbury and the surrounding part of Sandwell. 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, Alcohol / Drug Misuse
Dimensions Midlands Domiciliary Care Office · Black Country House, Oldbury, Sandwell, B69 2DG
Home care · CQC Requires improvement · Run by Dimensions (UK) Limited
We are the Dimensions Midlands domiciliary care team based in Oldbury, and we support people in their own homes across Sandwell and the wider area. Most of the people we work with are adults with a learning disability or autism, including...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Younger Adults
Dimensions North Midlands Domiciliary Care Office · Black Country House, Oldbury, Sandwell, B69 2DG
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Dimensions (UK) Limited
We at Dimensions North Midlands Domiciliary Care Office are proud to provide compassionate home care across Oldbury and the wider Sandwell community, supporting people to live well within the comfort and familiarity of their own homes....
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Younger Adults
Great Care Health Services · Trigate 210-222, Oldbury, Sandwell, B68 0NP
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Greatcare Home Health Care Services Ltd
We provide care at home in Oldbury and the surrounding part of Sandwell, supporting older people and younger adults, including people living with dementia, adults with learning disabilities, autistic people, people with mental health...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Younger Adults
Home1st · Office 46, Oldbury, Sandwell, B69 4BY
Home care · Run by Home1st Ltd
We provide care at home in Oldbury and across Sandwell, supporting people of all ages who want to stay living in their own houses. Rather than offer one narrow kind of support, we take time to understand what a particular person needs in...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Housing 21 - Queensridge Court · 82 Queensway, Oldbury, Sandwell, B68 0LE
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Housing 21
Queensridge Court in Oldbury is part of Housing 21, and we provide care and support to older people living in their own flats here. Extra care housing is a particular arrangement and worth explaining: people have their own front door and...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care
Loving Arms Care and Support · 30 Wilson Drive, Oldbury, Sandwell, B69 3NF
Home care · Run by Loving Arms Care and Support Limited
Loving Arms Care and Support provides care in people's own homes in Oldbury and the surrounding parts of Sandwell. We support older people, people living with dementia, people with a physical disability and people with a visual or hearing...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment
New Hope Care · 128 Brook Road, Oldbury, Sandwell, B68 8AE
Home care · CQC Requires improvement · Run by New Hope Care Ltd
New Hope Care provides support at home in Oldbury and across the Sandwell area. We work with older people, adults living with dementia, adults with learning disabilities and autistic adults, people with mental health needs, people with...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Eating Disorders, Alcohol / Drug Misuse
Partnering in Care · 24 Tame Road, Oldbury, Sandwell, B68 0JE
Home care · Run by Partnering in Care Limited
Partnering in Care supports adults at home in Oldbury and across the Sandwell area. The name says what we are trying to do. Care works best as a partnership, with the person setting the direction and us providing the practical help that...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Younger Adults
Passion Domiciliary Care · Office 5, Oldbury, Sandwell, B69 1DT
Home care · CQC Requires improvement · Run by Passion Domiciliary Care Ltd
We at Passion Domiciliary Care are proud to provide compassionate home care across Oldbury, supporting people to live safely, comfortably and independently within the familiar surroundings of their own homes. Based in the Sandwell borough...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Prudent Health Services · Broadwell Road, Oldbury, Sandwell, B69 4BY
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Prudent Health Services Limited
We are Prudent Health, and we support adults in their own homes in Oldbury and across the Sandwell area. We work with people of all ages, and our starting point is always the same: what does this person need in order to carry on living the...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Eating Disorders
Rose of Sharon Care Services · Suite 36, Oldbury, Sandwell, B69 4BY
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Rose of Sharon Care Services Limited
Rose of Sharon Care provides support at home to adults in Oldbury and across Sandwell. We visit older people who need help to carry on living in their own houses, adults living with dementia, people with a learning disability, autistic...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Solution2care Services · Pottery House, Oldbury, Sandwell, B68 9HE
Home care · CQC Requires improvement · Run by Solution2care Services Limited
Solution2care is a home care agency based in Oldbury, supporting people across Sandwell in their own homes. We work with older people, adults living with dementia, people with a learning disability or autism, people managing mental health...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Eating Disorders
T Lives Healthcare · 156 City Road, Oldbury, Sandwell, B69 1QP
Home care · Run by T Lives Healthcare Ltd
We at T Lives Healthcare are proud to provide compassionate home care across Oldbury and the wider Sandwell area, supporting individuals to live well and safely within the comfort of their own homes. As a dedicated home care agency, we...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
The Little Robins Care Services · 14 Linden Avenue, Oldbury, Sandwell, B69 1JX
Home care · Run by The Little Robins Care Services Limited
We at The Little Robins Care Services are proud to offer compassionate home care across Oldbury and the wider Sandwell community, supporting people to live well and safely in the place they love most: their own home. Based in the B...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Younger Adults
Three Sisters Community Care LLP · 378 Hagley Road West, Oldbury, Sandwell, B68 0DL
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Three Sisters Community Care LLP
Three Sisters Community Care provides care and support to people in their own homes in Oldbury and across the Sandwell area. We work with older people, people living with dementia, adults with learning disabilities and autistic adults....
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism
Visiting Angels Black Country South · 991 Wolverhampton Road, Oldbury, Sandwell, B69 4RJ
Home care · Run by By Your Side Care Limited
Visiting Angels Black Country South is a home care agency in Oldbury, supporting people in their own homes across Sandwell and the surrounding area. We work with older people and younger adults, including people living with dementia and...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Younger Adults
Avonlea Care Services · 142 Bill Thomas Way, Rowley Regis, Sandwell, B65 9AB
Home care · Run by Avonlea Care Services Ltd
We at Avonlea Care offer compassionate home care across Rowley Regis, supporting older people, younger adults, and individuals living with physical disabilities to remain comfortable and independent in the place they know best: their own...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Physical Disability, Younger Adults
Alternative Care - Suite 1 Parkside House · Oldbury Road, Rowley Regis, Sandwell, B65 0LG
Home care · CQC Requires improvement · Run by Carepoint Limited
Here is the About Us section for Alternative Care: At Alternative Care, we provide home care support to people living in Rowley Regis and the wider Sandwell area. Our work is rooted in helping individuals stay in their own homes,...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Charnat Support Services · 1 Payne Street, Rowley Regis, Sandwell, B65 0DH
Home care · CQC Requires improvement · Run by Charnat Care Limited
At Charnat Support, we provide home care to people living in Rowley Regis and the wider Sandwell area. We work with older people, individuals with learning disabilities or autism, those living with physical disabilities, and people with...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment
West Midlands · 11 Sheepfold Close, Rowley Regis, Sandwell, B65 8HF
Home care · Run by Apt Care Options Ltd
We at West Midlands are proud to offer compassionate home care across Rowley Regis and the wider Sandwell community, supporting individuals to live safely and comfortably in the place they know best: their own home. Based in the heart of...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
2M Health & Home Care Services - Birmingham · Office 4, Smethwick, Sandwell, B66 1NN
Home care · CQC Good · Run by 2M Health & Home Care Services Ltd
We at 2M Health & Home Care Birmingham are proud to offer compassionate home care across Smethwick and the wider Sandwell community, supporting people to live well and safely in the place they know best: their own home. Based in the...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Eating Disorders, Alcohol / Drug Misuse
Asian Family Support · Windmill Community Centre, Smethwick, Sandwell, B66 3DX
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Sandwell Asian Family Support Service Limited
We are Sandwell Asian Family Support, and we provide support to people in their own homes in Smethwick and across Sandwell. Much of our work is with adults with learning disabilities and autistic adults, people with physical disabilities...
Specialisms: Learning Disability / Autism, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment
ASRA · Health & Social Care Centre, Smethwick, Sandwell, B66 1HR
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Smethwick Asra Limited
We at ASRA Smethwick are proud to provide compassionate home care across Smethwick and the wider Sandwell area, supporting older people and adults with a range of needs to live well in the comfort and familiarity of their own homes....
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Mental Health, Physical Disability
BSI Healthcare · Unit 5, Smethwick, Sandwell, B66 4DF
Home care · Run by BSI Healthcare Limited
BSI Healthcare provides care and support to people in their own homes in Smethwick and across the Sandwell area. The people we work with include older people, younger adults, people living with dementia, adults with learning disabilities,...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Younger Adults, Eating Disorders, Alcohol / Drug Misuse
Choice First Health and Home Care · Unit 3, Smethwick, Sandwell, B66 1NN
Home care · Run by Choice First Health and Home Care Ltd
We at Choice First Health and Home Care are proud to offer trusted home care across Smethwick and the wider Sandwell area, supporting individuals to live safely, comfortably, and independently within the familiar surroundings of their own...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Physical Disability, Younger Adults
Delivering Care Direct · Unit 1, Smethwick, Sandwell, B67 7EL
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Delivering Care Direct Ltd
We provide care at home in Smethwick and the surrounding part of Sandwell, supporting older people and younger adults. The people we work with include those living with dementia, adults with learning disabilities, autistic people, people...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Younger Adults
Desired Care 4 U · 75 Waterloo Road, Smethwick, Sandwell, B66 4JN
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Desired Care 4 U Limited
Desired Care 4 U provides care and support in people's own homes in Smethwick and the surrounding parts of Sandwell. We take on a wide range of needs, and each arrangement begins with a proper conversation about what the person wants their...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Younger Adults
Divine Care and Support · 15 West Park Road, Smethwick, Sandwell, B67 7JJ
Home care · Run by Divine Care and Support Limited
We at Divine Care and Support are proud to offer compassionate home care across Smethwick and the wider Sandwell area, bringing professional support directly into the comfort and familiarity of your own home. Based in the B postcode area...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Enmore Care Supply · 6 William Savage Way, Smethwick, Sandwell, B66 4SQ
Home care · Run by Enmore Care Supply Ltd
We at Enmore Care Supply are proud to offer compassionate home care across Smethwick and the wider Sandwell community, supporting people to live well and safely in the place they know best: their own home. As a home care agency rather than...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Grace & Mercy Health Care · 45 Pitcairn Road, Smethwick, Sandwell, B67 5NE
Home care · Run by Grace & Mercy Health Care Ltd
Grace and Mercy Health Care provides care and support to people in their own homes in Smethwick and across Sandwell. We work with older people and with younger adults. Home care is at its best when it is quiet and unremarkable. Somebody...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Younger Adults
Honor Care · Office 214, Smethwick, Sandwell, B66 1NN
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Honor Care Limited
We at Honor Care are proud to provide compassionate home care across Smethwick and the wider Sandwell area, supporting individuals to live safely, comfortably and independently in the place they know best: their own home. As a home care...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, 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, West Midlands Middle half of prices from 8 agencies. Median £32.00. Shown for West Midlands because too few Sandwell agencies publish a rate.	£28.30 to £32.00 an hour
What Sandwell pays Average hourly rate, October 2026.	£21.24 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

Arca Healthcare Limited, 25 August 2026, Requires improvement
Caring with Dignity Limited, 17 April 2026, Requires improvement
Crestar Healthcare, 16 January 2026, Not yet rated

Longest since a report

New Hope Care Ltd, 24 February 2017, Requires improvement
FACT Healthcare Ltd, 20 June 2017, Good
Charnat Support Services, 21 October 2017, Requires improvement

Frequently asked questions about home care in Sandwell

How many home care agencies are there in Sandwell?

Sandwell has 98 CQC registered home care agencies: 2 Outstanding, 37 Good, 13 Requires improvement, 46 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 Sandwell?

Hourly care visits, West Midlands: £28.30 to £32.00 an hour. Middle half of prices from 8 agencies. Median £32.00. Shown for West Midlands because too few Sandwell agencies publish a rate. 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 Sandwell were inspected most recently?

Arca Healthcare Limited (25 August 2026), Caring with Dignity Limited (17 April 2026) and Crestar Healthcare (16 January 2026) have the most recent CQC reports.