How do you arrange a care needs assessment in Alton?

Contact the adult social care team at Hampshire County Council and explain what the person is finding difficult day to day. Anyone who appears to need care and support has a right to an assessment, and it is free whatever the household holds in savings. A practitioner usually visits at home to consider personal care, mobility, memory, medication and the strain on family carers. The written outcome sets out what support is needed and forms the basis of any funded help that follows.

Can Hampshire County Council help pay for care at home?

It can, where a care needs assessment establishes that support at home is the right form of care and a financial assessment shows capital below the national threshold. The council then contributes towards the cost while the person pays an assessed amount from income. Households with capital above the threshold arrange and fund the care themselves until savings fall to that level. Asking for both assessments is worthwhile in any case, because the outcome governs what help becomes available later.

Which home care providers are listed for Alton?

Forty three providers match this search, all registered with the Care Quality Commission. They include Atkins Care Services Limited, which holds an Outstanding rating, alongside Altonian Care Ltd, Karis Care Services Ltd and Ryedale Homecare among others on this page. Each has a profile carrying its current rating and, where an inspection has taken place, the report behind it. Reading the registration is worthwhile too, since it describes the care a provider is permitted to deliver.

What is the difference between a care home and a nursing home?

A residential care home provides somewhere to live with trained staff on hand for personal care, meals, medication and company. A nursing home offers that alongside registered nurses on duty at all hours, so it can meet clinical needs such as complex wound care, feeding tubes or unstable long term conditions. Care at home comes before either, supporting someone in their own house for as long as that stays safe and manageable. A care needs assessment should establish which of the three fits at any given point.

How far in advance should home care be arranged?

As early as you can manage, because agencies do not always have capacity at the exact hours a family needs, particularly early mornings and evenings. Where a hospital discharge is being planned, care is often assembled in a hurry and continuity suffers as a result. Asking for an assessment early costs nothing and commits you to nothing at all. It also leaves time to speak to more than one agency and compare what each is genuinely able to offer.

What should you ask a home care agency in Alton?

Ask how many different carers will attend, whether the same faces come each week and how visits are covered during sickness and holidays. Find out how medicines are recorded, how care plans are written and reviewed, and who supervises carers between visits. Ask what happens if your relative falls or becomes unwell, and how quickly the agency would respond. Request the hourly rate in writing, including any difference for evenings, weekends and bank holidays.

Home Care in Alton

Alton has 44 CQC registered home care agencies. 33 are rated Good, 1 Outstanding, 2 Requires improvement, and 8 have not yet been rated. 27 of the 44 were last inspected more than three years ago.

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

Alton at a glance

What the local numbers say about home care in Alton, 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: 14,400. Rising to 16,800 by 2035, up 16%
Living with dementia, aged 65 and over (estimate): 2,000. Rising to 2,500 by 2035, up 25%
People aged 85 and over: 4,500. Rising to 6,500 by 2035, up 44%
Dementia diagnosis rate: 68%. The NHS ambition is 67%. Surrey as a whole is 68%.
Agencies in the borough, last 12 months: 0 opened, 1 closed. 24 registered today.
Choice of agencies: 429 within 10 miles. In a typical neighbourhood. The nearest is under a mile away (0.6 miles).

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Arranging home care in Alton and meeting the cost

Why the assessment comes first

It is far easier to buy the right support once someone has established what is actually needed, and establishing it costs nothing. Any adult who appears to need care and support can request a care needs assessment, carried out by Hampshire County Council Adult Social Care in its role as the authority responsible for assessing need and arranging funded support. A practitioner looks at washing, dressing, eating, mobility, memory, medication and the pressure carried by relatives, then sets out in writing what support would meet those needs. Households intending to pay privately gain from that record too, because it turns a general sense that help is needed into a brief an agency can quote against.

What care at home costs

Support at home is bought by the hour or by the visit, so the weekly figure depends on how many calls are needed and how long each one runs. A financial assessment weighs income, savings and property; where capital falls below the national threshold the council contributes towards the cost, and above it the care is funded privately. Ask each agency for its hourly rate in writing and check whether evenings, weekends and bank holidays are charged differently. Ask about minimum visit lengths, travel charges and the notice needed to change or cancel a call, since those terms shape the real cost more than the headline rate does.

Choosing an agency and what to check

Reading the inspection picture

Forty three agencies match this search in Alton. Atkins Care Services Limited holds an Outstanding rating, thirty two are rated Good, two are rated Requires Improvement and eight have yet to be inspected. Where a report exists it will tell you whether calls ran on time, whether medicines were recorded safely and whether staff turnover was undermining continuity. Where none exists, treat that as a prompt to ask more: how long the agency has operated, how carers are recruited, trained and supervised, and when an inspection is expected.

The questions that decide it

Continuity is what families notice first, so ask how many different carers will attend, whether the same people come each week and how sickness and holidays are covered. Ask what happens when a carer runs late and whether you are told, how medicines are recorded, and how the agency responds if your relative falls or becomes unwell between visits. Ask who supervises carers in the field, how care plans are reviewed and how a complaint is handled. Agencies such as Altonian Care Ltd, Karis Care Services Ltd and Ryedale Homecare each carry a profile here.

Fitting support around the person

Think about the hours when help genuinely matters, whether that is getting up and washed, prompting at medication times, help with an evening meal or a sitting visit that gives a family carer a break. Consider whether language, cultural background or the sex of the carer matters to your relative. Ask whether visits can be increased as needs change, and whether the agency supports people towards the end of life, since changing provider at that point unsettles everyone.

44 home care in Alton

Altonian Care · Room 1, Alton, Hampshire, GU34 1HN
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Altonian Care Ltd
We at Altonian Care are proud to provide trusted home care across Alton and the surrounding communities of Hampshire, supporting people to live well and safely in the place they love most: their own home. As a dedicated home care agency in...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Karis Care Services · Unit 9a, Alton, Hampshire, GU34 5AJ
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Karis Care Sevices Ltd
We at Karis Care are proud to deliver compassionate home care across Alton and the surrounding communities of Hampshire, supporting people to live well and independently in the place they love most: their own home. Based in the GU postcode...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Physical Disability, Younger Adults
Infinite Care Network - Main Office · Image Court 328-334, Walton-on-thames, Surrey, KT12 3LT
Home care · Run by Infinite Care Network Ltd
We at Infinite Care Network are proud to provide compassionate home care across Walton on Thames and the wider Surrey area, supporting people to live well and safely in the comfort of their own homes. Based in the heart of Walton on Thames...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Younger Adults
Yourlife · Austen Place, Alton, Hampshire, GU34 2RX
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Yourlife Management Services Limited
We at Yourlife (Alton) are proud to offer trusted home care across Alton and the surrounding Hampshire community, supporting people to live well and safely within the comfort of their own homes. As a dedicated home care agency, we believe...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Premium Homecare · 17 Gordon Road, Carshalton, Sutton, SM5 3RG
Home care · Run by Premium Homecare Limited
We at Premium Homecare are proud to provide compassionate home care across Carshalton and the wider Sutton area, supporting people to live safely, comfortably, and with dignity 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
Home Instead · Unit 8, Alton, Hampshire, GU34 4BY
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Colvincare Limited
We at Home Instead are proud to provide compassionate home care across Alton and the surrounding communities of Hampshire, supporting people to live safely and comfortably in the place they know best: their own home. Based in the GU...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Alpenbest South · Buckingham House, Walton on Thames, Surrey, KT12 2TT
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Alpenbest Limited
Alpenbest South provides care and support to people in their own homes in Walton on Thames and the surrounding parts of Surrey. We support older people, including many living with dementia, and adults of any age who have a learning...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Eating Disorders, Alcohol / Drug Misuse
Acqua Doria · Channing House, Alton, Hampshire, GU34 1ND
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Acqua Doria Limited
Acqua Doria provides care in people's own homes in Alton and across Hampshire. We support older adults, younger adults, people living with dementia, and people living with a physical disability. Coming into somebody's home is a privilege...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Younger Adults
Health First Medical Staffing · Unit 23, Walton-on-thames, Surrey, KT12 3PD
Home care · Run by Health First Medical Staffing Ltd
Health First Medical Staffing provides care at home for people in Walton on Thames and across this part of Surrey. We support older people, people living with dementia, adults with a physical disability, people with visual or hearing...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Eating Disorders
Unique Personnel (UK) Branch · 22-23 The Parade, Carshalton, Sutton, SM5 3RL
Home care · Run by Unique Personnel (U.K.) Limited
We provide care at home in Carshalton and across Sutton. Those we support include older adults, people living with dementia, adults with learning disabilities and autistic adults, people managing mental health conditions, people with...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Entirety · 187 Buckhurst Avenue, Carshalton, Sutton, SM5 1PD
Home care · CQC Good · Run by The Entirety Partners Limited
Entirety provides care and support to people in their own homes in Carshalton and across the Sutton area. Our name reflects how we try to look at the job. A person is not a list of tasks, and good support has to take account of the whole...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Acorn Community Care · Whinflower Hall, Malton, North Yorkshire, YO17 8EE
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Acorn Community Care
Acorn Community Care supports people at home in Malton and the surrounding villages. This is a rural area, and we know that getting older or living with a disability here can mean long distances, few buses and a good deal of isolation, so...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Younger Adults
Absolute Healthcare Providers · Pyramid House, Alton, Hampshire, GU34 5HR
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Absolute Healthcare Providers Limited
We provide care at home in Alton and the surrounding part of Hampshire, supporting people to go on living in their own houses with the right help in place. We start with a conversation about how someone lives and what has become hard,...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Access Dignity Care · 34 Newgate Street, Walton-on-Naze, Essex, CO14 8AL
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Access Dignity Care Limited
Access Dignity Care supports adults in their own homes in Walton on Naze and the surrounding part of Essex. We help with personal care, medication, meals, shopping and housework, and with the wider business of staying connected to other...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Alina Homecare · Unit 15, Walton On Thames, Surrey, KT12 2SD
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Alina Homecare Ltd
Alina Homecare Walton on Thames provides care and support to adults in their own homes across Walton On Thames and the surrounding parts of Surrey. The people we visit have a wide range of needs. We support adults living with dementia,...
Specialisms: Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Eating Disorders, Alcohol / Drug Misuse
Ryedale Homecare · 5A Welham Road, Malton, North Yorkshire, YO17 9DP
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Ryedale Homecare Limited
We at Ryedale Homecare are proud to provide compassionate home care across Malton and the surrounding communities of North Yorkshire, supporting people to live well and safely in the place they love most: their own home. Operating...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Physical Disability, Younger Adults
Request Services · First Floor, Alton, Hampshire, GU34 2QW
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Request Services Limited
We provide care and support to people in their own homes in Alton and the surrounding part of Hampshire. We work with older people and with younger adults, and our experience covers dementia, learning disabilities and autism, physical...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Becoming Care Services · Image Court Unit IC122, Walton-on-thames, Surrey, KT12 3LT
Home care · CQC Requires improvement · Run by Becoming Care Services Limited
We at Becoming Care are proud to offer compassionate home care across Walton on Thames and the surrounding Surrey communities. As a dedicated home care provider, we bring professional, personalised support directly to the place people love...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Younger Adults
Fond of Care · 80 Culvers Way, Carshalton, Sutton, SM5 2LP
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Fond of Care Ltd
Fond of Care supports people in their own homes across Carshalton and the wider Sutton area. We work with older people, adults living with dementia, people with a learning disability or autism, those managing a mental health condition,...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Expert Care UK Services · Hersham Place Technology Park, Walton-on-Thames, Surrey, KT12 4RZ
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Expert Care UK Services Ltd
We at Expert Care UK are proud to provide trusted home care across Walton on Thames and the surrounding Surrey community, supporting individuals to live well and safely within the comfort of their own homes. Based in the KT postcode area,...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Eating Disorders, Alcohol / Drug Misuse
Pattom · Office Suite 206, Walton-on-thames, Surrey, KT12 3PD
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Pattom Limited
We at Pattom are proud to provide compassionate home care across Walton on Thames and the wider Surrey community, supporting individuals to live safely and comfortably in the place they know best: their own home. Based in the KT postcode...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Direct Care and Support Services · 20 Fairway, Carshalton, Sutton, SM5 4HS
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Miss Sunita Larka
We are Direct Care and Support, and we provide support to adults in their own homes in Carshalton and the surrounding parts of Sutton. We are a small operation and we think that is a strength, because it means the people we support are...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Younger Adults
Vale of York Intermediate Care service · Old Malton Road, Malton, North Yorkshire, YO17 7HH
Home care · CQC Requires improvement · Run by North Yorkshire Council
Vale of York Intermediate Care supports people in their own homes in and around Malton, North Yorkshire. Much of our work is short term and purposeful, helping people regain confidence and independence after a hospital stay, a fall or an...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Amily Homecare · Unit 37, Walton-on-thames, Surrey, KT12 2SD
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Mr Suvendu Seal
We provide care at home in Walton on Thames and the surrounding parts of Surrey. Those we support include older adults, adults with learning disabilities and autistic adults, people managing mental health conditions, people with physical...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Younger Adults, Alcohol / Drug Misuse
UK Home Care - office · 109 Stavordale Road, Carshalton, Sutton, SM5 1BU
Home care · CQC Good · Run by UK Home Care Limited
We provide care at home in Carshalton and across Sutton. Those we visit include older adults, people living with dementia, people managing mental health conditions, people with physical disabilities, and younger adults. We put most of our...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Younger Adults
Walfinch Kingston & Weybridge · 67a High Street, Walton-on-thames, Surrey, KT12 1DJ
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Afrisource Limited
We are Walfinch Kingston and Weybridge, a home care provider working across Walton on Thames and the surrounding parts of Surrey. We visit people in their own homes so that they can stay somewhere familiar, keep their own habits and remain...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Eldercare · 4 Newbiggin, Malton, North Yorkshire, YO17 7JF
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Summerhouse Limited
We are Eldercare, and we support adults in their own homes in Malton and across this part of North Yorkshire. We work with a broader range of people than many agencies, which is deliberate, because needs seldom arrive in one tidy category....
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Eating Disorders, Alcohol / Drug Misuse
The Howardian Care Company · Room 3 Enterprise House, Malton, North Yorkshire, YO17 6AR
Home care · Run by The Howardian Care Company Ltd
We are The Howardian Care Company, and we support adults in their own homes in Malton and the surrounding parts of North Yorkshire. 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, Younger Adults
Independent Lifestyle Options Domiciliary Care · 76 Beddington Gardens, Carshalton, Sutton, SM5 3HQ
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Independent Lifestyle Options Ltd
Independent Lifestyle Options provides domiciliary care to people in their own homes in Carshalton and the surrounding area, working in particular with people who have a physical disability. Our name describes what we are aiming at. A...
Specialisms: Physical Disability
RTR Care · G01, Alton, Hampshire, GU34 2QG
Home care · Run by RTR Care Ltd
RTR Care provides care and support in people's own homes in Alton and across Hampshire. We visit older people, people living with dementia, people with physical disabilities and younger adults. Home care is made of small dependable things...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Younger Adults
Reliacare · 100-104 Market Street, Dalton-in-furness, Westmorland and Furness, LA15 8RE
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Reliacare Limited
Reliacare provides support to people in their own homes in Dalton in Furness and the surrounding area. We work with older people and younger adults, with people living with dementia, with people who have physical disabilities, with people...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Younger Adults, Alcohol / Drug Misuse
Beaumont House · Beaumont House, Walton On The Naze, Essex, CO14 8FA
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Orwell Housing Association Limited
Beaumont House is a home care agency in Walton on the Naze, supporting people in their own homes across this part of Essex. We visit older people and younger adults, people living with dementia, adults who are autistic or have a learning...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Home Sweet Home Care Agency · 7 Woodlands Road, Malton, North Yorkshire, YO17 8LB
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Home Sweet Home Care Agency Ltd
Home Sweet Home Care Agency supports people in their own homes in Malton and across North Yorkshire. We are a home care agency, so our care workers come to you, and the whole arrangement is built around keeping people where they want to...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment
Brendoncare Mary Rose Mews · Mary Rose Mews, Alton, Hampshire, GU34 2UU
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Brendoncare Foundation(The)
Brendoncare Mary Rose Mews provides care and support to people living in their own apartments in Alton, working with older people who want to stay independent with some help in the background. This sort of arrangement sits between managing...
Specialisms: Older Person Care
Melody Care · 18-20 Market Street, Alton, Hampshire, GU34 1HA
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Vopa Consulting Ltd
Melody Care Alton supports people in their own homes in Alton and the surrounding parts of Hampshire. We take on a wide range of needs, from a short daily call to several visits a day and longer periods of support, and we agree the shape...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Younger Adults
Atkins Care Services · 2nd Floor, Walton-on-thames, Surrey, KT12 1AF
Home care · CQC Outstanding · Run by Atkins Care Services Limited
Atkins Care supports adults in their own homes in Walton on Thames and the surrounding part of Surrey. We work with older people and younger adults, people living with dementia, adults with learning disabilities and autism, people managing...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Chenash Homecare Specialists · 19 Lindores Road, Carshalton, Sutton, SM5 1BQ
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Chenash Homecare Specialists Ltd
Chenash Homecare Specialists provides home care to adults in Carshalton and the surrounding part of Sutton. We support older people and younger adults, people living with dementia, adults with learning disabilities and autism, people...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Alcohol / Drug Misuse
Supremacy Care Services · Alfa House, Walton-on-thames, Surrey, KT12 3PD
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Supremacy Care Services Limited
We are Supremacy Care, and we support adults in their own homes in Walton on Thames and across this part of Surrey. Our visits range from a single short call each day through to several hours of support, arranged to fit the person's...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Younger Adults
Deansfield Court · Furlongs Avenue, Malton, North Yorkshire, YO17 9DJ
Home care · CQC Good · Run by North Yorkshire Council
We are Deansfield Court, and we provide care and support to adults in their own homes in Malton and the surrounding parts of North Yorkshire. Our visits range from a single short call each day through to several hours of support, arranged...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
BBC CARE SERVICE - Walton on Thames branch (New) · Regus Ashley Park, Walton-on-thames, Surrey, KT12 1RZ
Home care · CQC Good · Run by BBC Care Service Limited
BBC Care in Walton on Thames supports people in their own homes across this part of Surrey. We work with older people, people living with dementia, adults with a learning disability, autistic adults, people with a physical disability,...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Yourlife · Edward Place, Walton-on-thames, Surrey, KT12 2FR
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Yourlife Management Services Limited
At Yourlife in Walton on Thames, Surrey, we provide home care that supports people to live well in their own surroundings, on their own terms. We work with older adults, younger adults, and people living with dementia, physical...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Caremark Elmbridge · Unit 117, Walton-on-thames, Surrey, KT12 3PD
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Aadi Trading Ltd
We at Caremark Elmbridge are proud to provide trusted home care across Walton on Thames and the surrounding Surrey communities, supporting people to live well and safely in the place they love most: 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
SureCare Elmbridge · Image Court 328-334, Walton-on-thames, Surrey, KT12 3LT
Home care · Run by Prime Tends Limited
SureCare Elmbridge provides care and support to people in their own homes in Walton on Thames and the surrounding part of Surrey. We work with older people and with younger adults, and our experience covers dementia, mental health needs,...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
HEALTHQO CARE PROFESSIONALS · Enterprise House, Walton-on-thames, Surrey, KT12 2SD
Home care · Run by Healthqo Care Professionals Ltd
Healthqo Care Professionals is a home care agency in Walton on Thames, supporting people in their own homes across this part of Surrey. We work with older people and younger adults, including people living with dementia and people with a...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Younger Adults

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

Alina Homecare Walton on Thames, 11 August 2026, Good
Ryedale Homecare, 3 August 2026, Good
Amily Homecare, 15 July 2026, Good

Longest since a report

Reliacare, 20 December 2017, Good
Acqua Doria, 15 June 2018, Good
Altonian Care Ltd, 24 July 2018, Good

Frequently asked questions about home care in Alton

How many home care agencies are there in Alton?

Alton has 44 CQC registered home care agencies: 1 Outstanding, 33 Good, 2 Requires improvement, 8 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 Alton?

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 Alton were inspected most recently?

Alina Homecare Walton on Thames (11 August 2026), Ryedale Homecare (3 August 2026) and Amily Homecare (15 July 2026) have the most recent CQC reports.