Home Care in Bridlington
Bridlington has 5 CQC registered home care agencies. 4 are rated Good, and 1 has not yet been rated. 1 of the 5 was last inspected more than three years ago.
Source: Care Quality Commission register, kept up to date as ratings change.
Bridlington at a glance
What the local numbers say about home care in Bridlington, to help you judge the options below.
- Hourly care visits, Yorkshire and The Humber: £24.99 to £36.00 an hour. Middle half of prices from 5 agencies.
- People aged 75 and over: 51,000. Rising to 60,000 by 2035, up 18%
- Living with dementia, aged 65 and over (estimate): 6,500. Rising to 8,300 by 2035, up 27%
- People aged 85 and over: 13,200. Rising to 20,000 by 2035, up 52%
- Dementia diagnosis rate: 60%. The NHS ambition is 67%.
- Agencies in the borough, last 12 months: 3 opened, 4 closed. 52 registered today.
- Choice of agencies: 27 within 10 miles. In a typical neighbourhood. The nearest is under a mile away (0.8 miles).
- Compared with the rest of East Riding of Yorkshire: Fewer agencies. East Riding of Yorkshire has fewer agencies than average for the size of its older population.
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Planning and paying for care in Bridlington
Start with an assessment of need
Most families arrive at home care with a rough idea of what is needed and no clear sense of how much of it. An assessment turns that into something concrete. The duty to carry one out rests with East Riding of Yorkshire Council Adult Social Care, and the right to ask does not depend on income or savings. An assessor looks at washing and dressing, meals, medicines, moving safely around the house, and the help relatives are already giving, then sets the outcome down in writing. That written outcome is what allows an agency to quote sensibly, because it indicates how many calls a day are likely to be needed and how long each should last.
Who meets the cost
A financial assessment is carried out separately, measuring income and capital against the national thresholds. Where someone falls below them, the council may arrange a package directly or offer a direct payment so the person picks their own agency and shapes the rota around their own week. Above the threshold, the arrangement is private, though a reassessment can be requested as savings reduce. Home care is generally charged by the visit or by the hour, with higher rates at weekends and on bank holidays, so ask for a written schedule of charges and check whether travel time or a shorter call is priced differently.
Choosing a provider and what to check
Continuity matters more than anything on paper
Five agencies serve this search. Bridlington, Housing 21 Bridlington Branch, Housing and Support Solutions Bridlington Region and Highgate Home Care each hold a Good rating from the Care Quality Commission, while Kandle Care has not yet been rated, so no published inspection judgement exists for it. Ratings are a starting point rather than a verdict. Ask each agency how many different carers a person would meet across a fortnight, whether a small regular team can be arranged, and what happens when someone is off sick or a round overruns.
Questions that reveal how an agency really runs
Ask what training staff receive for the particular needs involved, whether that is dementia, moving and handling, or medicines. Ask how a care plan is reviewed and how quickly visits can be increased if someone comes out of hospital needing more help. Ask how the agency records what happened at each call and how families see those notes. Where an agency holds a Good rating, the inspection report will set out what inspectors found on exactly these points, which is worth reading before any agreement is signed.
5 home care in Bridlington
- Housing & Support Solutions - Region · Stepney Court, Bridlington, East Riding of Yorkshire, YO16 7QR
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Housing And Support Solutions Limited
We support people in their own homes in Bridlington and the surrounding parts of the East Riding. Those we work with include older adults, adults with learning disabilities and autistic adults, people managing mental health conditions,...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults - Housing 21 - Branch · Applegarth Court, Bridlington, East Riding of Yorkshire, YO16 7NE
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Housing 21
Housing 21 in Bridlington provides care to people living in their own homes across the town and the surrounding part of the East Riding. We support older people, younger adults, people living with dementia, people with a learning...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults - Bridlington · Bridlington House, Bridlington, East Riding of Yorkshire, YO16 4SJ
Home care · CQC Good · Run by A & B Healthcare Limited
We provide care at home in Bridlington and the surrounding area. The people we support include older people and younger adults, people living with dementia, adults with learning disabilities, autistic people, people with mental health...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults - Highgate Home Care · Lancaster House, Bridlington, East Riding of Yorkshire, YO15 3QY
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Highgate Care Services Ltd
Highgate Home Care supports people in their own homes in Bridlington and the surrounding parts of the East Riding. We work with older people and younger adults, including those living with dementia, people managing mental health...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults - Kandle Care · Wellington House, Bridlington, East Riding of Yorkshire, YO15 2BA
Home care · Run by Kandle Care Ltd
Kandle Care is a home care agency covering Bridlington and the surrounding part of the East Riding. We support people in their own homes, from short daily calls to longer visits, so that going into residential care is a choice rather than...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Younger Adults
What home care costs
| Type of care | What it costs |
|---|---|
| Hourly care visits, Yorkshire and The Humber Middle half of prices from 5 agencies. Median £28.99. Shown for Yorkshire and The Humber because too few East Riding of Yorkshire agencies publish a rate. | £24.99 to £36.00 an hour |
| What East Riding of Yorkshire pays Average hourly rate, October 2026. | £27.91 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
- Highgate Home Care, 7 April 2026, Good
- Housing 21 - Bridlington Branch, 10 March 2026, Good
- Bridlington, 14 March 2025, Good
Longest since a report
- Housing & Support Solutions - Bridlington Region, 9 July 2021, Good
- Bridlington, 14 March 2025, Good
- Housing 21 - Bridlington Branch, 10 March 2026, Good
Frequently asked questions about home care in Bridlington
How many home care agencies are there in Bridlington?
Bridlington has 5 CQC registered home care agencies: 4 Good, 1 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 Bridlington?
Hourly care visits, Yorkshire and The Humber: £24.99 to £36.00 an hour. Middle half of prices from 5 agencies. Median £28.99. Shown for Yorkshire and The Humber because too few East Riding of Yorkshire 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 Bridlington were inspected most recently?
Highgate Home Care (7 April 2026), Housing 21 - Bridlington Branch (10 March 2026) and Bridlington (14 March 2025) have the most recent CQC reports.