How do I arrange a care needs assessment in Trafford?

Contact adult social care at Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council and explain what has become difficult day to day. The assessment is free and your savings have no bearing on the right to have one. A practitioner will discuss daily tasks, risks and the help already in place, then record which needs are eligible. You should be given a written support plan setting out what is needed and how often.

Can Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council pay for home care?

It can, where a needs assessment shows support is required and a financial assessment confirms eligibility. Capital above the nationally set upper limit means arranging and funding your own care. Below that limit the council contributes while the person pays an assessed amount from income, keeping a protected allowance. Funded support can be commissioned by the council or paid as a direct payment so the person chooses their own agency.

How many home care agencies cover Trafford?

Sixty four registered providers are listed on this page, from national names to small independent services. Every profile shows the registered provider, the office address and the current regulatory position. Coverage is not uniform across the borough, so confirm that an agency staffs the relevant area before going further. Comparing several profiles side by side is the quickest way to narrow the field.

How does home care compare with a care home or nursing home?

Home care brings support to the person, with visits arranged around their day rather than a move elsewhere. A care home provides accommodation with personal care available at any hour, while a nursing home adds registered nurses on duty for clinical needs. The choice frequently turns on what happens between visits rather than during them, especially overnight. Many families begin with home care and consider a residential option only when night time needs cannot be met safely.

How soon should home care be arranged?

As soon as the difficulties settle into a pattern rather than an isolated bad week. Assessment, financial checks and the agency's own introductory visit all take time, and hospital discharge leaves very little room for comparison. Allowing a few weeks means meeting more than one provider and confirming availability for the times help is genuinely needed. Where the situation is already urgent, make that clear at the first point of contact.

What should we ask an agency before visits begin?

Ask who will actually attend, how many different carers to expect and whether the same team covers weekends. Check the minimum visit length, how arrival times are agreed and what happens when a carer calls in sick. Ask about training for the particular conditions involved and how to reach a manager out of hours. Get the hourly rate in writing along with anything charged as an extra and the notice period on both sides.

Home Care in Trafford

Trafford has 64 CQC registered home care agencies. 32 are rated Good, 3 Outstanding, 5 Requires improvement, 2 Inadequate, and 22 have not yet been rated. 31 of the 64 were last inspected more than three years ago.

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

Trafford at a glance

What the numbers say about home care in Trafford.

Hourly care visits, North West: £25.00 to £28.90 an hour. Middle half of prices from 9 agencies.
People aged 75 and over: 22,000. Rising to 24,400 by 2035, up 11%
Living with dementia, aged 65 and over (estimate): 2,900. Rising to 3,400 by 2035, up 17%
People aged 85 and over: 6,300. Rising to 8,100 by 2035, up 30%
Dementia diagnosis rate: 71%. The NHS ambition is 67%.
Agencies in Trafford, last 12 months: 2 opened, 5 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 and funding care at home in Trafford

Paid support usually follows something small rather than something dramatic. Mornings take longer than they should, tablets go untaken, or the relative who has been quietly managing everything reaches the end of what is sustainable alongside a job. Whoever eventually provides the visits, the way into funded support runs through two stages, and taking them in order saves a good deal of doubling back.

The care needs assessment

Adult social care at Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council Adult Social Care must assess anyone who appears to need care and support, free of charge and with no savings test attached. A practitioner works through washing, dressing, meals, medication, continence, mobility and the risk of leaving any of it unmet, alongside what family are already doing unpaid. The result is a written record of eligible needs and a support plan describing how many visits are required, at what times and for what purpose. Anyone providing regular unpaid care can ask for a carer's assessment at the same time, which often uncovers help nobody thought to mention.

What it costs and who meets it

A financial assessment follows separately, weighing capital and income against limits set nationally. Above the upper capital limit a person arranges and funds their own care; below it the council contributes while the person pays an assessed amount and keeps a protected sum for living costs. Funded support may be commissioned by the council or taken as a direct payment, which gives the person control over which agency attends and when, at the cost of a little administration. Hourly rates shift with early starts, evenings, weekends and bank holidays, so ask for a written schedule rather than a headline figure. Where the need is essentially clinical, ask whether NHS continuing healthcare should be looked at first.

Choosing the right home care agency in Trafford

Sixty four providers is a market, not a shortlist, and the aim is to find three or four that can reliably cover the times of day when help is genuinely needed.

Reading the regulator's findings

Thirty agencies here are rated Good and three are rated Outstanding, which is the natural place to begin. Six carry Requires Improvement and one has been rated Inadequate, and those reports should be opened and read closely before any approach is made, because the detail matters far more than the label. Twenty four agencies have no published rating, commonly because they registered recently rather than for any adverse reason. For those, ask how long the service has operated, who the registered manager is and what they did before, then judge accordingly.

The questions that actually distinguish agencies

Ask how many different carers a person sees across a typical fortnight, since continuity affects wellbeing more than anything in a brochure. Establish the shortest visit accepted, how arrival times are agreed and what happens when the regular carer is unwell. Check what training staff hold for the conditions involved, how medication is recorded and who answers the telephone at night or over a weekend. Before signing, ask how the care plan is reviewed, how concerns are raised and what notice each side must give.

64 home care in Trafford (showing 1–50)

Absolute Care at Home · St Marys Studios, Altrincham, Trafford, WA14 2PL
Home care · CQC Requires improvement · Run by Absolute Care At Home Ltd
At Absolute Care at Home, we provide home care to people living in Altrincham and the wider Trafford area. We work with a broad range of people, including older adults, younger adults, and those living with dementia, mental health...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Alcohol / Drug Misuse
Advantage Healthcare - North West & Yorkshire · Suite 4f, Altrincham, Trafford, WA14 1EP
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Advantage Healthcare Limited
We are a home care agency based in Altrincham, providing support to people in their own homes across the North West and Yorkshire. Our work is straightforward to describe and particular in practice: we send trained carers to people who...
Arielle's Care · 4 Ambassador Place, Altrincham, Trafford, WA15 8DB
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Arielle's Care Ltd
We are Arielle's Care, a home care agency based in Altrincham, in the borough of Trafford. We support older people and younger adults in their own homes, including people living with dementia, people with a physical disability and people...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, 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
Best At Home Adult Care Private · Office 3, Altrincham, Trafford, WA14 5HJ
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Best At Home Adult Care Private Limited
Best At Home Adult Care provides support in people's own homes in Altrincham and across Trafford. We work with older people, with people living with dementia, with adults who have a learning disability and autistic adults, with people...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Alcohol / Drug Misuse
Care4many Healthcare Services · Unit 3B First Floor, Altrincham, Trafford, WA15 7UQ
Home care · Run by Care4many Healthcare Services Ltd
At Care4many Healthcare, we provide home care support to people living in Altrincham and the wider Trafford area. We believe that receiving care in your own home, surrounded by familiar surroundings and routines, makes a genuine difference...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Carinyo Care · 57 Avon Road, Altrincham, Trafford, WA15 0LB
Home care · CQC Requires improvement · Run by Carinyo Care Ltd
We are Carinyo Care, based in Altrincham, and we provide care in people's own homes across Trafford and nearby. We support older people, including many living with dementia, people living with mental ill health, people with physical...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Cherish UK · Office 69, Altrincham, Trafford, WA14 5NQ
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Cherish UK Limited
Cherish UK provides care at home for people in Altrincham and the surrounding parts of Trafford. What we do is straightforward, and we would rather set it out plainly than dress it up: reliable, respectful help in the place where somebody...
Cheshire & Manchester · Office 64, Altrincham, Trafford, WA14 5FA
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Alternative Futures Group Limited
Cheshire and Manchester supports people in their own homes in Altrincham and across Trafford. We work with older people and people living with dementia, with adults who have a learning disability and with autistic adults, with people who...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
FCNA Homecare · 207a Ashley Road, Altrincham, Trafford, WA15 9SQ
Home care · CQC Inadequate · Run by FCNA Homecare Ltd
FCNA Homecare provides support at home to people in Altrincham and across Trafford. We work with older people and people living with dementia, with people who have mental health needs or physical disabilities, and with younger adults who...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Younger Adults
Hamilton Home Care · Suite 1, Altrincham, Trafford, WA14 3BA
Home care · Run by Hamilton Home Care Ltd
We at Hamilton Home Care are proud to provide compassionate home care across Altrincham and the surrounding Trafford community, supporting people to live well and safely within the comfort of their own homes. As a dedicated home care...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Home Instead · Suite 6, Altrincham, Trafford, WA14 5EL
Home care · CQC Good · Run by A S Home Care Services Ltd
We are the Home Instead office serving Altrincham and the surrounding part of Trafford, providing care to people in their own homes. Most of our work is with older people and a great deal of it is with people living with dementia. We also...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment
Lewis House · 56 Manchester Road, Altrincham, Trafford, WA14 4PJ
Home care · Run by Palmlove Care Services Ltd
We at Lewis House are proud to offer compassionate home care across Altrincham and the wider Trafford area, supporting individuals who wish to remain in the comfort and familiarity of their own homes. As a home care agency based in the WA...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Lifestyle by Homecare Services · 64-66, Altrincham, Trafford, WA14 4PJ
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Mr & Mrs Ryan Godwin
We at Lifestyle by Homecare Services (Trafford) are proud to provide compassionate home care across Altrincham and the wider Trafford community, supporting people to live well and safely in the place they know and love best: their own...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Younger Adults
Live Long Live Well · 3 Denmark Street, Altrincham, Trafford, WA14 2SS
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Live Long Live Well Ltd
We at Live Long Live Well are proud to provide compassionate home care across Altrincham and the wider Trafford community, supporting people to live safely, comfortably, and independently in the place they know best: their own home. As a...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Mak Connect · 65 Lindsell Road, Altrincham, Trafford, WA14 5PA
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Mak Connect Limited
Mak Connect provides care and support in people's own homes in Altrincham and across the Trafford area. We work with older people, people living with dementia, adults with learning disabilities, autistic adults, people living with sight or...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Primary Office · Suite D, Altrincham, Trafford, WA14 5BJ
Home care · Run by Blush Healthcare Ltd
We at Primary Office are proud to offer compassionate home care across Altrincham and the surrounding Trafford community, supporting people to live well in the place they know and love most: their own home. Based in the heart of...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Younger Adults
Prime Support Service · 207a Ashley Road, Altrincham, Trafford, WA15 9SQ
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Prime Support Service Limited
Prime Support provides home care to people in Altrincham and across Trafford. We support older people, people living with dementia, autistic adults and adults with a learning disability, people managing mental health conditions, people...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Prolife Healthcare Services · Suite 2, Altrincham, Trafford, WA15 7UQ
Home care · CQC Good · Run by JP4Life Ltd
We at Prolife Healthcare are proud to offer compassionate home care across Altrincham and the wider Trafford area, supporting people to live well and safely in the place they know best: their own home. Whether you are exploring dementia...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Younger Adults
Prosperity Plus Healthcare · Unit 2, Altrincham, Trafford, WA14 5DY
Home care · Run by Prosperity Plus Healthcare Limited
Prosperity Plus Healthcare provides care and support to people in their own homes in Altrincham and across Trafford. We work with older people, younger adults, people living with dementia and people with physical disabilities. Most people...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Younger Adults
Right at Home South · Caidan House, Altrincham, Trafford, WA14 1TD
Home care · CQC Outstanding · Run by Nullarbor Limited
At Right at Home South Trafford, we provide professional home care to people living in Altrincham and the surrounding areas of Trafford. Our work covers a wide range of needs, from supporting older people to remain independent in their own...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
SEA Support Services · 1-5 The Downs, Altrincham, Trafford, WA14 2QD
Home care · CQC Outstanding · Run by SEA Support Services Ltd
We at SEA Support are proud to deliver compassionate home care across Altrincham and the wider Trafford area, supporting people to live well in the place they know and love most: their own home. Based in the WA postcode area, we are...
Sterling Standard Care Group (Manchester) · 249 North Lynnfield House, Altrincham, Trafford, WA14 4DZ
Home care · Run by Sterling Standard Care Group Ltd
We provide care at home in Altrincham and across the Manchester area, supporting older people and younger adults. The people we work with include those living with dementia, adults with learning disabilities, autistic people, people with...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Timperley · 10 Blyth Close, Altrincham, Trafford, WA15 7NX
Home care · Run by NDD Medical and Care Limited
We at Timperley are proud to offer compassionate home care across Altrincham and the surrounding Trafford community, supporting individuals to live well and safely in the place they know best, their own home. Based in the WA postcode area,...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Younger Adults
True Care 247 - Main Office · Office 3, Altrincham, Trafford, WA14 5NU
Home care · Run by True Care 247 UK Limited
At True Care 247, we provide home care to people living in Altrincham and the wider Trafford area, supporting individuals to remain in the comfort and familiarity of their own homes for as long as they choose. We work with a wide range of...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
A Star Support Services · 2a, Manchester, Trafford, M41 0XL
Home care · CQC Good · Run by A Star Support Services Ltd
We at A Star Support Services are proud to be a trusted home care provider supporting people across Manchester and the wider Trafford area, delivering compassionate care in the one place where people feel most themselves: their own home....
Specialisms: Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Alcohol / Drug Misuse
Alcedo Care · First Floor, Manchester, Trafford, M32 0TR
Home care · Run by Alcedo Orange Limited
We at Alcedo Care Trafford are proud to provide compassionate home care across Trafford and the wider Manchester area, supporting individuals to live well and safely in the comfort of their own homes. As a home care agency rather than a...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Eating Disorders, Alcohol / Drug Misuse
Beloved Homecare · 6 Primrose Avenue, Manchester, Trafford, M41 0TY
Home care · CQC Outstanding · Run by 24 Hour Homecare Limited
We provide care at home in Trafford and the surrounding part of Manchester for older people, including a good deal of work with people living with dementia. We have chosen to do one thing rather than many, and that shapes how we work. Our...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care
Calm Homecare · 92a Mitford Street, Manchester, Trafford, M32 8AQ
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Calm Homecare Ltd
We at Calm Homecare are proud to provide compassionate home care across Manchester and the wider Trafford area, supporting older people and younger adults to live well in the place they know and love most: their own home. Based in the M...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Younger Adults
Clarity Home Care Old · 12 Peregrine Close, Manchester, Trafford, M31 4RW
Home care · Run by Bridgestone Care Services Limited
We at Clarity Home Care Old Trafford are proud to offer compassionate home care across Manchester and the wider Trafford area, supporting individuals who wish to remain in the comfort and familiarity of their own homes. As a dedicated home...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Claydon Care Services - Main Office · Democracy House, Manchester, Trafford, M16 0QA
Home care · Run by Claydon Care Services Limited
We are a home care agency working across Manchester and the Trafford area. Our carers visit people in their own homes, and everything we arrange starts from what the person receiving care actually wants rather than from a standard package....
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Delta Care · 382a Third Avenue, Manchester, Trafford, M17 1JE
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Delta Care Ltd
We at Delta Care Trafford are proud to provide compassionate home care across Manchester and the wider Trafford borough, supporting individuals to live safely and comfortably in the place they know best: their own home. As a dedicated home...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Eating Disorders, Alcohol / Drug Misuse
Eden Square, Apartment 13 · Unit 5, Manchester, Trafford, M41 0NA
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Leonard Cheshire Disability
Eden Square provides support to people living in their own homes in the Trafford area of Manchester. We work with older adults, younger adults, adults with learning disabilities, autistic adults, people with physical disabilities, and...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Heather Care · Elkin Court, Manchester, Trafford, M31 4DT
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Heather Care Ltd
Heather Care provides care and support in people's own homes in Trafford, Manchester. Our work is built around the life somebody already has, and the aim is to support it rather than reorganise it for our convenience. We support older...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Human Support Group · Unit 5 and Unit 7, Manchester, Trafford, M17 1DZ
Home care · CQC Good · Run by The Human Support Group Limited
Here at Human Support Group in Manchester, Trafford, we provide home care that genuinely makes a difference to the people we support in their everyday lives. We work with a wide range of individuals, including older adults, younger adults,...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
ICare (GB) · 42 Flixton Road, Manchester, Trafford, M41 5AB
Home care · CQC Good · Run by I Care (GB) Limited
ICare in Trafford is a home care agency supporting adults in their own homes across the area. The people we work with are a wide mix: older people and younger adults, people living with dementia, adults with a learning disability and...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Eating Disorders, Alcohol / Drug Misuse
iCare Solutions · 475 Chester Road, Manchester, Trafford, M16 9HF
Home care · CQC Good · Run by ICare Solutions Manchester Limited
At iCare Solutions Manchester, we provide home care to people living in Manchester and across the Trafford area. Our focus is straightforward: to support people in the place they feel most comfortable, their own home, on their own terms....
ICare Solutions Lancashire · Suite B, Manchester, Trafford, M16 9HF
Home care · CQC Good · Run by ICare Solutions Manchester Limited
ICare Solutions Lancashire supports people in their own homes across Trafford and the wider Manchester area. We take on packages of different sizes, from a single daily visit to several calls a day, and we agree the detail with the person...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability
Imagine Act and Succeed · 10 Woodsend Road, Manchester, Trafford, M41 8QT
Home care · Run by Imagine Act And Succeed
At Imagine Act and Succeed, we provide home care across Manchester and Trafford, supporting people to live well in the place they know best: their own home. We work with a wide range of individuals, including older adults, younger adults,...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Mather Care · 248, Manchester, Trafford, M41 6HD
Home care · CQC Good · Run by MatherCare Limited
Mather Care is a home care agency supporting people in their own homes across Trafford and the surrounding parts of Manchester. Our work is to help people carry on living where they want to live, with just as much support as they need....
Open Care Services · Oakland House, Manchester, Trafford, M16 0PQ
Home care · Run by Open Care Services Ltd
We at Open Care Services are proud to provide compassionate home care across Manchester and the wider Trafford area, supporting individuals to live well and safely in the place they know best: their own home. Based in the heart of the...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Ornate Healthcare · Suite 6, Manchester, Trafford, M16 0QA
Home care · CQC Requires improvement · Run by Highland Ornate Limited
Ornate Healthcare Trafford provides care in people's own homes across Trafford and the wider Manchester area. We support older people, adults living with dementia, autistic adults and people with a learning disability, people managing...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Pivotal Home Care · 35 Bradwell Avenue, Manchester, Trafford, M32 9RU
Home care · CQC Requires improvement · Run by Pivotal Home Care (NW) Ltd
Pivotal Home Care provides support in people's own homes in Trafford and across Manchester. Our work is to give people enough help to carry on living in their own houses, delivered by carers they know. We visit older people needing...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Physical Disability, Younger Adults
Premier Care - Specialised Services · 39 Ayres Road, Manchester, Trafford, M16 9NH
Home care · CQC Inadequate · Run by Premier Care Limited
Premier Care provides specialised support to people in their own homes across Manchester and Trafford. Our particular focus is supporting adults who live with mental health conditions, and we work with people whose needs are often too...
Specialisms: Mental Health
Serene Soul Care · Oakland House, Manchester, Trafford, M16 0PQ
Home care · Run by Serene Soul Care Ltd
We at Serene Soul Care are proud to offer compassionate home care across Manchester and the wider Trafford area, bringing professional support directly to the people who need it most. As a dedicated home care agency, we believe that...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Stonewood Complex Care · Empress Business Centre, Manchester, Trafford, M16 9EA
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Stonewood Complex Care Ltd
Stonewood Complex Care supports people in their own homes across Trafford and the wider Manchester area. 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
SureCare · 701 Chester Road, Manchester, Trafford, M32 0RW
Home care · Run by Sakinas Healthcare Limited
At SureCare Trafford, we provide home care to people living in Manchester and across the Trafford area, supporting individuals to remain in the comfort of their own homes while receiving the care and attention they need. We work with a...
Specialisms: Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment
Vivid Care Services - Lancashire · 1st Floor, Manchester, Trafford, M17 1LB
Home care · Run by Vivid Care Services Ltd
We are Vivid Care, a home care team supporting adults in their own homes across Trafford and the wider Manchester area. Our visits cover personal care, medication, meals, help around the house and support to get out to appointments, work...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Younger Adults
Waterside House · Sale Waterside, Manchester, Trafford, M33 7ZF
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Trafford Council
We at Waterside House are proud to provide compassionate home care across Manchester and the wider Trafford area, supporting individuals to live well and safely within the comfort and familiarity of their own homes. Based in the M postcode...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Woodlea Supported Accommodation · 196 Upper Chorlton Road, Manchester, Trafford, M16 7SF
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Care Support and Domestic Services Limited
We at Woodlea Supported Accommodation are proud to provide compassionate home care across Manchester, with a particular focus on supporting adults living with mental health needs. Based in the Trafford area, our team works alongside...
Specialisms: Mental Health

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. Shown for North West because too few Trafford agencies publish a rate.	£25.00 to £28.90 an hour
What Trafford pays Average hourly rate, October 2026.	£22.79 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

Roundhey Care, 17 July 2026, Good
Mather Care Limited, 28 June 2026, Good
FCNA Homecare, 12 June 2026, Inadequate

Longest since a report

Beloved Homecare, 30 March 2018, Outstanding
Absolute Care at Home Limited Head Office, 28 June 2018, Requires improvement
Best At Home Adult Care Private Limited, 2 August 2018, Good

Frequently asked questions about home care in Trafford

How many home care agencies are there in Trafford?

Trafford has 64 CQC registered home care agencies: 3 Outstanding, 32 Good, 5 Requires improvement, 2 Inadequate, 22 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 Trafford?

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

Roundhey Care (17 July 2026), Mather Care Limited (28 June 2026) and FCNA Homecare (12 June 2026) have the most recent CQC reports.