Home Care in Colne
Colne has 5 CQC registered home care agencies. 3 are rated Good, 1 Outstanding, 1 Requires improvement. 2 of the 5 were last inspected more than three years ago.
Source: Care Quality Commission register, kept up to date as ratings change.
Colne at a glance
What the local numbers say about home care in Colne, to help you judge the options below.
- Hourly care visits, North West: £25.00 to £28.90 an hour. Middle half of prices from 9 agencies.
- People aged 75 and over: 8,900. Rising to 10,200 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: 2,200. Rising to 3,200 by 2035, up 45%
- Dementia diagnosis rate: 60%. The NHS ambition is 67%. Lancashire as a whole is 70%.
- Agencies in the borough, last 12 months: 0 opened, 1 closed. 28 registered today.
- Choice of agencies: 72 within 10 miles. In a typical neighbourhood. The nearest is under a mile away (0.5 miles).
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Choosing a home care provider in Colne and what to look for
Reliability is very nearly the whole of it with care delivered at home, and reliability is not something a brochure can demonstrate. The tasks on offer are much the same from one agency to the next, covering help with washing and dressing, prompting medication, preparing meals, shopping and companionship. What differs is whether the same carers come, whether they arrive when they said they would, and what happens on the day somebody calls in sick.
What the ratings show
Resurgence Case Management Limited holds an Outstanding rating, two providers are rated Good, Pendle Support Limited sits at Requires Improvement and one has not yet been rated. Because the spread here is unusually wide for a list of five, the reports are worth reading rather than skimming. Look particularly at the sections on staffing and on how well each service is led, as those bear most directly on whether visits happen as promised. Where no rating has been published, the provider is generally newly registered, so ask about the manager's experience instead.
Questions worth asking before you commit
Ask how many different carers would normally attend and what the agency does when the regular one is away. Ask about the minimum visit length, whether travel time is charged, and how much notice is needed to change or cancel. Check who takes responsibility for medication, how care notes are recorded and shared with the family, and who you would ring late in the evening if something went wrong.
Arranging care and sorting out the funding
The number of hours and the question of who pays are both settled before a provider is chosen.
Requesting a care needs assessment
You can ask for an assessment on your own behalf or for a relative who consents, and the right to one does not depend on income or savings. The assessor looks at washing, dressing, eating, medication, mobility, continence and how safe the home is, then sets out in writing how much support is needed and at what times. Ask for a copy of the plan, because a provider will want to see it. If a hospital discharge is setting the pace, say so, as assessments can be brought forward.
Who pays, and how much
Assessments and funded support in Colne are handled by Lancashire County Council Adult Social Care, which carries out a financial assessment alongside the needs assessment to establish the household contribution. Income and savings are taken into account, but for care delivered at home the value of the property is not, which is a significant difference from a residential placement. Where support is funded it may be commissioned directly or paid as a direct payment, letting the household choose its own provider. Hourly rates vary, so ask each agency for its rate in writing and whether evenings, weekends and bank holidays are charged differently.
5 home care in Colne
- Resurgence Case Management · New House Farm, Colne, Lancashire, BB8 7EW
Home care · CQC Outstanding · Run by Resurgence Case Management Ltd
We at Resurgence Case Management are proud to provide specialist home care across Colne and the wider Lancashire area, supporting people to live well in the place they know best, their own home. Our approach is built around personalised...
Specialisms: Learning Disability / Autism, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults - Guardian Homecare (Burnley) · 39a Church Street, Colne, Lancashire, BB8 0EB
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Guardian Homecare UK Ltd
We at Guardian Homecare (Burnley) are proud to provide compassionate home care across Colne and the surrounding Lancashire communities, supporting people to live safely and comfortably in the place they know best: their own home. Operating...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults - Future Success Adult Supported Living · 59 Skipton Road, Colne, Lancashire, BB8 0NU
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Future Success Adult Supported Living Limited
We at Future Success Adult Supported Living are proud to offer compassionate home care across Colne and the surrounding Lancashire communities, supporting adults to live well and independently in the place they know best: their own home....
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Younger Adults, Alcohol / Drug Misuse - Pendle Support · 63 Albert Road, Colne, Lancashire, BB8 0BP
Home care · CQC Requires improvement · Run by Pendle Support Limited
We at Pendle Support are a home care agency based in Colne, Lancashire, dedicated to helping people live safely and comfortably in the place they know best: their own home. Serving families across the BB postcode area and the wider North...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Eating Disorders, Alcohol / Drug Misuse - Rebuild 4 Life · Pathways, Colne, Lancashire, BB8 7LR
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Rebuild 4 Life Ltd
Rebuild 4 Life provides support at home for people in Colne and the surrounding part of Lancashire. Our work happens where people live, and it is built around what each person wants their week to look like rather than around a standard...
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 Lancashire agencies publish a rate. | £25.00 to £28.90 an hour |
| What Lancashire pays Average hourly rate, October 2026. | £23.74 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
- Resurgence Case Management Limited, 1 May 2025, Outstanding
- Rebuild 4 Life Ltd, 31 March 2025, Good
- Pendle Support Limited, 20 December 2023, Requires improvement
Longest since a report
- Future Success Adult Supported Living Ltd, 24 February 2018, Good
- Guardian Homecare (Burnley), 9 April 2020, Good
- Pendle Support Limited, 20 December 2023, Requires improvement
Frequently asked questions about home care in Colne
How many home care agencies are there in Colne?
Colne has 5 CQC registered home care agencies: 1 Outstanding, 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 Colne?
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 Lancashire 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 Colne were inspected most recently?
Resurgence Case Management Limited (1 May 2025), Rebuild 4 Life Ltd (31 March 2025) and Pendle Support Limited (20 December 2023) have the most recent CQC reports.