Which home care agencies cover Windsor and Maidenhead?

Thirty one agencies registered to deliver care in people's own homes are listed on this page. They include Helping Hands Maidenhead & Windsor, Care Response, We Love Care Limited, Nest HomeCare and County Care Berkshire Ltd, alongside a number of newer providers. Each entry opens into a profile showing the current Care Quality Commission rating where one has been published, together with the inspection report behind it. Comparing those profiles is the quickest way to build a shortlist worth telephoning.

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

Home care delivers support to a person where they already live, in scheduled visits, leaving the rest of the day their own. A care home provides accommodation, meals and personal support with staff available at all hours, which suits someone who is no longer safe alone between visits. A nursing home does everything a care home does and additionally has registered nurses on site for clinical needs such as complex wound care or support in the later stages of illness. The care needs assessment is the right place to work out which of the three fits.

What should we ask an agency before agreeing a package?

Ask how many different carers would attend in a typical fortnight and what happens when a regular carer is away. Ask what the minimum visit length is, how punctuality is monitored and when the office would contact you about a late call. Ask how care notes are recorded and whether relatives can read them. Then ask about the hourly rate, weekend and bank holiday charges and the notice needed to change visits.

How do we arrange a care needs assessment?

Contact Windsor and Maidenhead Royal Borough and ask for an adult social care needs assessment. It is free and entitlement does not depend on income or savings. An assessor will discuss daily routines, mobility, medication, nutrition and the risks someone faces at home, then record the findings as a care and support plan. A family member already providing care can request a separate carer assessment alongside it.

Can the council fund home care?

It may, following a financial assessment of income, savings and capital. For support delivered in a person's own home the value of that property is not included in the calculation, so more households qualify for help than expect to. Any contribution follows the care needs assessment, which therefore comes first. Where a personal budget is agreed it can often be taken as a direct payment, letting a family choose their own agency.

How far ahead should we start looking?

Before it becomes urgent. Bringing in an hour or two a week while someone is still coping lets a relationship form and makes it much easier to increase support later without it feeling like a loss of independence. Families who wait until after a fall or a hospital stay usually find the choice reduced to whichever agency has capacity that week. Support introduced gradually is also accepted far more readily than a large package arranged overnight.

Home Care in Windsor and Maidenhead

Windsor and Maidenhead has 31 CQC registered home care agencies. 12 are rated Good, 1 Outstanding, 5 Requires improvement, 1 Inadequate, and 12 have not yet been rated. 14 of the 31 were last inspected more than three years ago.

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

Windsor and Maidenhead at a glance

What the numbers say about home care in Windsor and Maidenhead.

Hourly care visits, South East: £28.00 to £36.96 an hour. Middle half of prices from 24 agencies.
People aged 75 and over: 16,300. Rising to 19,000 by 2035, up 17%
Living with dementia, aged 65 and over (estimate): 2,200. Rising to 2,700 by 2035, up 26%
People aged 85 and over: 4,800. Rising to 7,100 by 2035, up 47%
Dementia diagnosis rate: 67%. The NHS ambition is 67%.
Agencies in Windsor and Maidenhead, last 12 months: 3 opened, 1 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.

Choosing a home care agency in Windsor and Maidenhead and what to look for

Reading a partly rated list

Right at Home Maidenhead, Marlow & Henley holds the one Outstanding judgement here, with thirteen agencies rated Good, four at Requires Improvement, one at Inadequate and twelve not yet rated. New agencies register regularly in home care, so an absent rating is common and not in itself a warning. It does leave you without a published report, which means asking more: how long the agency has operated locally, who the registered manager is, and whether they can put you in touch with existing clients.

Continuity is the thing that decides everything

Ask how many different carers would attend over a typical fortnight. A small, consistent group learns a person's routine, notices when something has changed and spares them from explaining themselves each week. Ask what happens when a regular carer is on leave, how lateness is monitored and at what point the office telephones a family about a missed or delayed call. These are precisely the points that fail first when an agency is stretched.

Practical questions before agreeing anything

Ask what the minimum visit length is, because a fifteen minute call rarely achieves what is promised in it. Ask how travel time between clients is built into the rota. Ask how care notes are kept and whether relatives can read them, how often the package is reviewed and who leads that review. Agencies such as Lynwood Home Care, Great Park Homecare, King Homecare and Heritage Healthcare Berkshire Ltd will answer these differently.

Arranging care and working out who pays

The needs assessment

An assessment of need is free, open to anyone who appears to require support and unaffected by savings. An assessor considers washing and dressing, mobility, medication, meals, continence and the risks someone faces alone at home, and the outcome is written up as a care and support plan. Arrange one through Windsor and Maidenhead Royal Borough adult social care, which is responsible for assessments and for agreeing any funded support that follows. A relative providing unpaid care can request a carer assessment of their own.

Why the means test works differently at home

A financial assessment looks at income, savings and capital, but for support delivered in someone's own home the value of that home is not counted. That distinction matters, because it means households who would be expected to fund a residential placement in full may still qualify for help towards care at home. Where the council agrees a personal budget, it can often be taken as a direct payment, allowing a family to choose and manage the agency themselves.

Rates and what to confirm

Ask what the hourly rate is and whether weekends and bank holidays are charged at a higher level. Ask how much notice is required to change or cancel visits, and whether a cancelled call is still charged. Ask whether rates have risen recently and by how much. Getting these answers in writing at the outset avoids difficult conversations once a package is running.

31 home care in Windsor and Maidenhead

Audley Care · Sunningdale Park, Ascot, Windsor and Maidenhead, SL5 0QB
Home care · Run by Audley Care Ltd
We at Audley Care are proud to offer trusted home care across Ascot and the wider Windsor and Maidenhead area, bringing compassionate support directly into the places our clients love most: their own homes. As a dedicated home care agency...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Care Response · First floor, Ascot, Windsor and Maidenhead, SL5 0DJ
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Care Response Limited
We provide care at home in Ascot and the surrounding area, supporting older people, people living with dementia, people with mental health conditions, people with physical disabilities and people with visual or hearing impairments. Most...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment
IHD Care · 24 Greenways Drive, Ascot, Windsor and Maidenhead, SL5 9QS
Home care · Run by IHD Care Ltd
IHD Care supports people in and around Ascot in their own homes. We are a home care agency with a simple aim, which is to make it possible for somebody to stay where they want to be for as long as that is sensible and safe. Most of our...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Younger Adults
Lynwood Home Care · Cedar Court, Ascot, Windsor and Maidenhead, SL5 0FG
Home care · CQC Good · Run by GCH (Lynwood Home Care) Ltd
At Lynwood Home Care, we support people to live well in their own homes across Ascot and the wider Windsor and Maidenhead area. We know how much it means to stay in familiar surroundings, close to the people and routines that matter most,...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment
NATIONAL MEDICARE SERVICES · Ostilio House, Ascot, Windsor and Maidenhead, SL5 7EX
Home care · Run by National Medicare Services Ltd
We at National Medicare are proud to offer compassionate home care across Ascot and the surrounding communities of Windsor and Maidenhead, bringing professional support directly into the comfort and familiarity of your loved one's own...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Younger Adults
Alina Homecare · 1A Cordwallis Road, Maidenhead, Windsor and Maidenhead, SL6 7DQ
Home care · Run by Alina Homecare Services Limited
Alina Homecare Maidenhead provides care and support in people's own homes across Maidenhead and the surrounding area. We work with older adults, younger adults, people living with dementia, and people living with physical disabilities. The...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Younger Adults
All In One Healthcare · 51 Courthouse Road, Maidenhead, Windsor and Maidenhead, SL6 6JA
Home care · Run by All In One Healthcare Ltd
All In One Healthcare is a home care agency supporting people in their own homes across Maidenhead, Windsor and the surrounding area. We work with older people, adults living with dementia, people with a physical disability, those living...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Younger Adults, Eating Disorders
Assisted Care Solutions · Pond House, Maidenhead, Windsor and Maidenhead, SL6 2NX
Home care · CQC Inadequate · Run by Assisted Care Solutions Limited
Assisted Care Solutions provides care in people's own homes in Maidenhead and across the Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead. We were set up around a simple idea: that most people, given a bit of practical help at the right times of...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Complete Circle Support · Building 3 Concorde Park, Maidenhead, Windsor and Maidenhead, SL6 4BY
Home care · Run by Complete Circle Support Ltd
We at Complete Circle Support are proud to offer compassionate home care across Maidenhead and the wider Windsor and Maidenhead area, bringing professional support directly into the comfort and familiarity of your own home. As a dedicated...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Helping Hands & Windsor · Suite 10, Maidenhead, Windsor and Maidenhead, SL6 1LY
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Midshires Care Limited
Helping Hands Maidenhead and Windsor provides care and support in people's own homes across the area. We work with older adults, younger adults, people living with dementia, people with physical disabilities, and people with loss of sight...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Optalis ILS -WAM domiciliary care office · 15 Ronald Young Court, Maidenhead, Windsor and Maidenhead, SL6 2LT
Home care · Run by Optalis Limited
We at Optalis ILS WAM domiciliary care office are proud to provide compassionate home care across Maidenhead and the wider Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead, supporting people to live well and safely in the place they know best:...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Younger Adults
Prestige Home Care · 12 Lees Close, Maidenhead, Windsor and Maidenhead, SL6 4NU
Home care · CQC Requires improvement · Run by Prestige Home Care Limited
We at Prestige Home Care are proud to provide compassionate home care across Maidenhead and the surrounding communities of Windsor and Maidenhead, supporting people to live well and safely in the place they love most: their own home....
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Younger Adults
Right at Home, Marlow & Henley · Bridge View House, Maidenhead, Windsor and Maidenhead, SL6 8NJ
Home care · CQC Outstanding · Run by Right Kare Limited
Right at Home Maidenhead, Marlow and Henley provides care in people's own homes across the Windsor and Maidenhead area and the towns nearby. Our work rests on a simple preference that almost everybody shares: to stay at home, among...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Short Term Support and Rehabilitation Team · Town Hall, Maidenhead, Windsor and Maidenhead, SL6 1RF
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Optalis Limited
The Short Term Support and Rehabilitation Team works with people at home in Maidenhead and the surrounding area. We support older people, adults living with dementia, people with mental health needs, people with physical disabilities,...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Alcohol / Drug Misuse
We Love Care · Burlington House, Maidenhead, Windsor and Maidenhead, SL6 1SQ
Home care · CQC Good · Run by We Love Care Limited
We Love Care provides care and support in people's own homes in Maidenhead and the surrounding area. Most people would far rather stay where they are than move, and our work is to make that a safe and dependable arrangement. We support...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
YourLife · Swift House, Maidenhead, Windsor and Maidenhead, SL6 7AJ
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Yourlife Management Services Limited
At YourLife Maidenhead, we provide home care across Maidenhead and the wider Windsor and Maidenhead area, supporting people to live comfortably and confidently in their own homes. We believe that staying at home, surrounded by familiar...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Manor Support and Housing · Office 3, Slough, Windsor and Maidenhead, SL3 9EB
Home care · Run by Manor Support and Housing Limited
We at Manor Support and Housing are proud to offer compassionate home care across Slough and the surrounding areas of Berkshire, supporting people to live well and safely in the comfort of their own homes. Based in the SL postcode area and...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Younger Adults
Uniq Health Care · Chappell House, Slough, Windsor and Maidenhead, SL3 9EH
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Uniq Health Care Limited
We at Uniq Health Care are proud to provide compassionate home care across Slough and the surrounding Windsor and Maidenhead area, supporting people to live well and safely in the place they know best: their own home. Because our care is...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Younger Adults
Caremark (Slough and South Bucks) · Office A, Windsor, Windsor and Maidenhead, SL4 4LE
Home care · CQC Good · Run by RDSS Care Limited
We are Caremark (Slough and South Bucks), a home care agency supporting people in their own homes across the area. We work with older people and younger adults, people 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, Eating Disorders, Alcohol / Drug Misuse
Complete Care · 10 Bruce Walk, Windsor, Windsor and Maidenhead, SL4 4NB
Home care · CQC Requires improvement · Run by Complete Care Windsor Limited
We at Complete Care Windsor are proud to provide trusted home care across Windsor and the surrounding areas of Windsor and Maidenhead. As a dedicated home care agency, we bring compassionate, professional support directly into the place...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment
Concept Living Care Services · 59-60 Thames Street, Windsor, Windsor and Maidenhead, SL4 1TX
Home care · Run by Concept Living Care Services Ltd
We are a home care agency based in Windsor, supporting people in their own homes across Windsor and Maidenhead. We work with older people and with younger adults, including people living with dementia, people with mental health conditions,...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
County Care Berkshire · Offices 17 and 18, Windsor, Windsor and Maidenhead, SL4 1BN
Home care · CQC Good · Run by County Care Berkshire Limited
We are County Care Berkshire, a home care agency based in Windsor. We support people in their own homes across the area, including people living with dementia, adults with learning disabilities and autistic adults, and people with a...
Specialisms: Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Physical Disability
Elegant Care Services · 3 St Andrews Crescent, Windsor, Windsor and Maidenhead, SL4 4EW
Home care · CQC Requires improvement · Run by Elegant Care Services Limited
Elegant Care provides care in people's own homes across Windsor and Maidenhead. We support older people, adults living with dementia, people with learning disabilities and autistic adults, those living with mental ill health, adults with...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Fidus Care · 83 Clarence Road, Windsor, Windsor and Maidenhead, SL4 5AR
Home care · Run by Fidus Care Ltd
We provide care at home in Windsor, Maidenhead and the surrounding area. Those we visit include older adults, people living with dementia, people with physical disabilities, people living with sight or hearing loss, and younger adults. How...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Great Park Homecare · Unit 5, Windsor, Windsor and Maidenhead, SL4 6AS
Home care · CQC Requires improvement · Run by Castlepoint Services Ltd
Great Park Homecare supports people in their own homes in Windsor and the surrounding area. We work with older people and with younger adults, and our experience covers dementia, learning disabilities and autism, mental health needs,...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Guardian Angel Carers and Maidenhead · 59-60 Thames Street, Windsor, Windsor and Maidenhead, SL4 1TX
Home care · Run by Total Homecare Professionals Limited
We are Guardian Angel Carers Windsor and Maidenhead, and we support adults in their own homes across this part of Berkshire. Our visits range from a single short call each day through to several hours of support, arranged to fit the...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Heritage Healthcare Berkshire · 70-72, Windsor, Windsor and Maidenhead, SL4 3EZ
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Heritage Healthcare Berkshire Ltd
Heritage Healthcare Berkshire provides support at home to adults in Windsor, Maidenhead and the surrounding area. The people we work with include older people who need help to stay in their own houses, adults living with dementia, people...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
King Homecare · 66a Clewer Hill Road, Windsor, Windsor and Maidenhead, SL4 4BW
Home care · CQC Good · Run by King Homecare LTD
We at King Homecare are proud to offer compassionate home care throughout Windsor and the surrounding communities of the Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead. As a dedicated home care agency, we bring professional support directly to...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Laura Cares · 107 Springfield Road, Windsor, Windsor and Maidenhead, SL4 3PZ
Home care · CQC Requires improvement · Run by Laura Cares Limited
We at Laura Cares are proud to offer compassionate home care across Windsor and the surrounding areas of the Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead. Our mission is to help people live well in the place they love most, their own home, with...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Younger Adults
Nest HomeCare · Claremont House, Windsor, Windsor and Maidenhead, SL4 3EZ
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Nest HomeCare Limited
We are Nest HomeCare in Windsor, a home care agency supporting people across Windsor and Maidenhead in their own homes. Home is where a person's routines, belongings and neighbours already are, and for most of the people we work with,...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Unique Care · 40 Broadleys, Windsor, Windsor and Maidenhead, SL4 5HL
Home care · Run by Unique Care Windsor Ltd
At Unique Care Windsor, we provide home care to people living in Windsor and the surrounding areas of Windsor and Maidenhead. We come to people in their own homes, which we believe is where most people feel at their most comfortable and at...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Younger Adults

What home care costs

Type of care	What it costs
Hourly care visits, South East Middle half of prices from 24 agencies. Median £32.92. Shown for South East because too few Windsor and Maidenhead agencies publish a rate.	£28.00 to £36.96 an hour
What Windsor and Maidenhead pays Average hourly rate, October 2026.	£21.83 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

Great Park Homecare, 12 August 2026, Requires improvement
Complete Care Windsor, 29 May 2026, Requires improvement
Assisted Care Solutions LImited, 12 May 2025, Inadequate

Longest since a report

Nest HomeCare - Windsor, 22 June 2018, Good
We Love Care Limited, 6 October 2018, Good
Short Term Support and Rehabilitation Team, 8 January 2019, Good

Frequently asked questions about home care in Windsor and Maidenhead

How many home care agencies are there in Windsor and Maidenhead?

Windsor and Maidenhead has 31 CQC registered home care agencies: 1 Outstanding, 12 Good, 5 Requires improvement, 1 Inadequate, 12 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 Windsor and Maidenhead?

Hourly care visits, South East: £28.00 to £36.96 an hour. Middle half of prices from 24 agencies. Median £32.92. Shown for South East because too few Windsor and Maidenhead 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 Windsor and Maidenhead were inspected most recently?

Great Park Homecare (12 August 2026), Complete Care Windsor (29 May 2026) and Assisted Care Solutions LImited (12 May 2025) have the most recent CQC reports.