Home Care in Addlestone
Addlestone has 4 CQC registered home care agencies. 3 are rated Good, 1 Requires improvement. 3 of the 4 were last inspected more than three years ago.
Source: Care Quality Commission register, kept up to date as ratings change.
Addlestone at a glance
What the local numbers say about home care in Addlestone, to help you judge the options below.
- Hourly care visits, Surrey: £28.00 to £36.40 an hour. Middle half of prices from 5 agencies.
- People aged 75 and over: 8,500. Rising to 9,700 by 2035, up 14%
- Living with dementia, aged 65 and over (estimate): 1,100. Rising to 1,400 by 2035, up 21%
- People aged 85 and over: 2,500. Rising to 3,500 by 2035, up 39%
- Dementia diagnosis rate: 58%. The NHS ambition is 67%. Surrey as a whole is 68%.
- Agencies in the borough, last 12 months: 0 opened, 1 closed. 29 registered today.
- Choice of agencies: 332 within 10 miles. In a typical neighbourhood. The nearest is under a mile away (0.4 miles).
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What home care in Addlestone involves and what to look for
The shape of a visiting service
Care delivered at home is built out of scheduled calls rather than constant presence. A worker arrives at agreed times to help with washing and dressing, prompt or administer medication, prepare meals, support safe movement around the house and provide company, then leaves. That design is its strength, because the house and the routine stay intact, and also its limit, since the hours between calls are uncovered. The first decision is therefore how many visits, and at which points in the day, would genuinely hold the week together.
Continuity is the real test
Ask how many different workers a relative is likely to meet over a fortnight, and whether a small named team can be kept. A service that sends a stranger each morning will struggle with anyone who is anxious or forgetful, however good its paperwork. Ask how late a visit has to run before the office telephones to warn you, what cover is arranged when a regular worker is unwell, and whether hours can be increased quickly after a spell in hospital.
What the inspection record adds
Three of the four agencies listed here hold a Care Quality Commission rating of Good and one, Winsor Care Services, has been rated Requires Improvement. That judgement is a reason to read the report rather than to strike a name off, because it may rest on recruitment records or governance rather than on the care itself. Check the inspection date too, as an older report may describe a management team that has since changed.
Getting an assessment and sorting out funding in Addlestone
Ask for a care needs assessment
An assessment is the proper starting point and is open to anyone who appears to need care and support, whatever their savings. Contacting the Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council social care team sets it in motion, and the written outcome describes the support required, which gives every agency you approach the same brief to quote against. Anyone providing unpaid care for the person can request a carer assessment of their own alongside it.
How much falls to the family
A financial assessment then compares capital and income with the national thresholds. Where someone qualifies for help, the authority may meet part or all of the cost, and a personal budget or direct payment can leave the choice of agency with the family rather than the council. Above the upper capital threshold, home care is normally arranged and paid for privately, although having the assessment on record still helps if circumstances change.
Reading the rates before you sign
Hourly charges vary between agencies and generally rise for evenings, weekends and bank holidays, while short calls often cost more per hour than longer ones. Ask for the full rate card in writing, together with any travel charge, the minimum call length and the notice needed to cancel or alter a visit. Set those terms against the inspection reports linked from the profiles above before committing.
4 home care in Addlestone
- Safi Care Services · 24 The Broadway, Addlestone, Surrey, KT15 3HA
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Safi Care Services Ltd
Safi Care provides care at home for people in Addlestone and the surrounding parts of Surrey. We keep what we offer straightforward: reliable, respectful help in the place where somebody already lives, for as much or as little of the day...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Younger Adults - Bluebird Care (Elmbridge & Runnymede) · Heritage House, Addlestone, Surrey, KT15 2SF
Home care · CQC Good · Run by V&J Billington Limited
Bluebird Care provides support at home for people in Addlestone and across the Elmbridge and Runnymede areas of Surrey. The people we visit include older people, many of them living with dementia, as well as younger adults and people with...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Younger Adults - Winsor Care Services · 68 Simplemarsh Road, Addlestone, Surrey, KT15 1QJ
Home care · CQC Requires improvement · Run by Winsor Care Services Limited
At Winsor Care, we provide home care support to people living in Addlestone and the surrounding areas of Surrey. Our work centres on helping individuals remain in the comfort and familiarity of their own homes, with support that is shaped...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults - Caremaid Services · Mill House, Addlestone, Surrey, KT15 2SF
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Caremaid Services Limited
We are Caremaid Services, a home care agency supporting people in Addlestone and the surrounding parts of Surrey. We provide care in people's own homes, shaped around their routines rather than around a standard package of visits. The...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Eating Disorders
What home care costs
| Type of care | What it costs |
|---|---|
| Hourly care visits, Surrey Middle half of prices from 5 agencies. Median £36.00. | £28.00 to £36.40 an hour |
| What Surrey pays Average hourly rate, October 2026. | £24.87 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
- Winsor Care Services, 11 June 2024, Requires improvement
- Safi Care Services Ltd, 3 May 2023, Good
- Caremaid Services Limited, 16 January 2019, Good
Longest since a report
- Bluebird Care (Elmbridge & Runnymede), 28 December 2017, Good
- Caremaid Services Limited, 16 January 2019, Good
- Safi Care Services Ltd, 3 May 2023, Good
Frequently asked questions about home care in Addlestone
How many home care agencies are there in Addlestone?
Addlestone has 4 CQC registered home care agencies: 3 Good, 1 Requires improvement. Counts come from the CQC register and are kept up to date as ratings change.
How much does home care cost in Addlestone?
Hourly care visits, Surrey: £28.00 to £36.40 an hour. Middle half of prices from 5 agencies. Median £36.00. 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 Addlestone were inspected most recently?
Winsor Care Services (11 June 2024), Safi Care Services Ltd (3 May 2023) and Caremaid Services Limited (16 January 2019) have the most recent CQC reports.