Can Liverpool City Council pay for home care in my case?

Liverpool City Council may fund some or all of your home care depending on the outcome of a financial assessment. This looks at your income, savings, and certain assets against national thresholds set for England. If you fall below the upper capital limit, the council contributes towards eligible care needs identified in your assessment. Those above the limit typically self-fund but can still ask the council to arrange care on their behalf if they wish.

How do I arrange a care needs assessment in Liverpool?

You can request a care needs assessment directly from Liverpool City Council's adult social care team, either online, by phone, or through a GP or hospital referral. A social worker or assessor will speak with the person needing care, ideally with a relative or advocate present, and look at daily living, safety, and wellbeing. The assessment is free and does not depend on your finances. Once complete, you will receive a written summary and, if eligible, a support plan setting out recommended care.

How far in advance should I start looking for home care in Liverpool?

It is sensible to start looking as soon as you notice regular support would help, rather than waiting for a crisis. Good agencies in Liverpool can sometimes start within a week, but popular providers and specialist services may have short waiting lists. If a hospital discharge is involved, the ward's discharge team can often accelerate arrangements. Giving yourself two to four weeks where possible allows time to compare providers, meet carers, and agree a care plan without pressure.

Which providers in Liverpool offer home care?

Care Assura lists 108 home care agencies serving Liverpool, including national names such as Home Instead Liverpool Central and North, Home Instead Liverpool South, Helping Hands Liverpool, Right at Home South Liverpool, Caremark Liverpool, and Alcedo Care South Liverpool. There are also many locally rooted services, for example Chinese Wellbeing / Merseyside Chinese Community Development Association, My Homecare Liverpool, Homecarers Liverpool, and Care Solutions (Liverpool). You can browse the full list on this page and filter by CQC rating and location to shortlist providers that match your needs.

What should I ask when speaking to a home care agency in Liverpool?

Ask about carer continuity, so you know whether the same small team will visit regularly rather than a rotating pool of staff. Check how training is delivered, particularly for dementia, moving and handling, and medication support. Request a copy of a sample care plan and ask how it will be reviewed as needs change. It is also worth asking about visit timings, minimum call lengths, out-of-hours contact, and how complaints are handled.

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

A home care agency provides personal and practical support in your own home, such as help with washing, dressing, meals, medication prompts, and companionship, delivered by trained care workers. A nursing service, by contrast, involves qualified nurses carrying out clinical tasks such as wound care, injections, catheter management, or complex condition monitoring. Some agencies offer both, but not all home care staff are nurses. If clinical care is needed, ask specifically whether the agency employs registered nurses or works alongside district nursing teams.

Home Care in Liverpool

Liverpool has 107 CQC registered home care agencies. 49 are rated Good, 5 Outstanding, 3 Requires improvement, and 50 have not yet been rated. 49 of the 107 were last inspected more than three years ago.

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

Liverpool at a glance

What the numbers say about home care in Liverpool.

Hourly care visits, North West: £25.00 to £28.90 an hour. Middle half of prices from 9 agencies.
People aged 75 and over: 35,500. Rising to 42,400 by 2035, up 19%
Living with dementia, aged 65 and over (estimate): 4,700. Rising to 5,600 by 2035, up 19%
People aged 85 and over: 8,800. Rising to 11,200 by 2035, up 27%
Dementia diagnosis rate: 68%. The NHS ambition is 67%.
Agencies in Liverpool, last 12 months: 3 opened, 7 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.

Planning and paying for home care in Liverpool

Care Assura features 108 home care agencies covering Liverpool, ranging from established national brands to smaller local providers. Before choosing one, it helps to understand how care is arranged and funded in the city, because this shapes both the type of support available and how much you might pay out of pocket.

Starting with a care needs assessment

The first step for most families is a free care needs assessment carried out by the local authority. This looks at daily routines, mobility, medication, personal care, and any risks around living independently. You can request one directly from Liverpool City Council Adult Social Care, which has a legal duty to assess anyone in the area who appears to need support. The assessment is separate from any decision about who pays, and it can be arranged for the person needing care or on their behalf by a relative.

Financial assessments and funded support

After the needs assessment, a financial assessment (means test) determines how much Liverpool City Council will contribute. In England, people with savings and assets above the upper capital limit generally pay the full cost themselves, while those below it may receive full or partial funding. Direct payments are also an option, giving you the money to arrange care with your chosen provider rather than one commissioned by the council.

Typical cost context

Hourly rates for home care in Liverpool vary depending on whether visits are weekday, evening, weekend, or involve two carers. Longer visits and live-in arrangements are priced differently again. Always ask providers for a written breakdown covering the hourly rate, mileage or travel charges, bank holiday uplifts, and cancellation terms so you can compare like for like.

Choosing a home care provider and what to check

With more than a hundred agencies operating locally, narrowing down the shortlist means looking closely at regulation, staff, and how the service is run day to day. The Care Quality Commission (CQC) inspects every registered agency and publishes its findings, which is a sensible starting point.

CQC ratings across Liverpool

Among the Liverpool agencies listed on Care Assura, the full range of CQC outcomes is represented. Some, such as Chinese Wellbeing / Merseyside Chinese Community Development Association, Home Instead Liverpool Central and North, Home Instead Liverpool South, and Options for Supported Living, hold an Outstanding rating. A larger group, including Alphacare NW, Sulem Care Limited, My Homecare Liverpool, Right at Home South Liverpool, Helping Hands Liverpool, and Alcedo Care South Liverpool, are rated Good. Others are rated Requires Improvement or are not yet rated, often because they are newer services awaiting their first full inspection. A missing rating is not necessarily a red flag, but it does mean you should ask more questions.

Questions worth asking

When you contact an agency, ask how carers are recruited and trained, whether the same small team will visit consistently, and how the service handles late or missed calls. Find out how care plans are written, reviewed, and shared with families. Ask about supervision of staff, out-of-hours contact, and how medication and safeguarding concerns are handled. If the person receiving care has specific needs, such as dementia support, end of life care, or complex physical health conditions, check that the agency has genuine experience in that area.

Matching the provider to the person

The best-rated agency on paper is not always the best fit. Consider the personality and preferences of the person receiving care, the language spoken at home, cultural or dietary needs, and practical factors like the agency's coverage area within Liverpool. A short trial period, where possible, can help both sides confirm the arrangement is working before committing longer term.

107 home care in Liverpool (showing 1–50)

Sulem Care · 66 Long Lane, Liverpool, Liverpool, L9 7BN
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Sulem Care Limited
We at Sulem Care are proud to provide trusted home care across Liverpool, supporting individuals to live well and safely within the comfort and familiarity of their own homes. As a dedicated home care agency serving the Liverpool community...
Holistic Care Services · Unit A4B, Liverpool, Liverpool, L24 9HJ
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Aggregate Holdings Limited
We at Holistic Care Services are proud to offer compassionate home care across Liverpool and the surrounding North West communities, supporting individuals to live safely, comfortably and independently within the familiar surroundings of...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Kings Dock Mill · Apartment 1, Liverpool, Liverpool, L1 8DW
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Leonard Cheshire Disability
We at Kings Dock Mill are proud to provide compassionate home care across Liverpool, supporting individuals to live well and independently within the comfort and familiarity of their own homes. Based in the heart of Liverpool, our team...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Physical Disability, Younger Adults
G & H Care · 91 Green Lane, Liverpool, Liverpool, L13 7BB
Home care · Run by G &H Care Limited
We at G & H Care are proud to offer trusted home care across Liverpool, bringing compassionate, professional support directly into the places people love most: their own homes. Based in the heart of Merseyside, we provide a wide range of...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Alcedo Care South · 5 De Havilland Drive, Liverpool, Liverpool, L24 8RN
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Alcedo Blue Limited
We at Alcedo Care South Liverpool are proud to provide compassionate home care across Liverpool and the surrounding communities, supporting people to live well and safely in the place they know best: their own home. As a home care agency...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Eating Disorders, Alcohol / Drug Misuse
My Crew Healthcare · 49 Jamaica Street, Liverpool, Liverpool, L1 0AH
Home care · Run by My Crew Healthcare Limited
We at My Crew Healthcare are proud to provide compassionate home care across Liverpool, supporting individuals to live safely and comfortably in the place they know best: their own home. As a dedicated home care agency serving communities...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Needmore Care & Support · 37 Haselbeech Crescent, Liverpool, Liverpool, L11 3AT
Home care · Run by Needmore Care & Support Ltd
We at Needmore Care & Support are proud to provide compassionate home care across Liverpool, bringing professional support directly into the places where our community feels most at ease, their own homes. As a dedicated home care agency...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Younger Adults
D & G Care Services - Main Office · Suite 37 St. Andrews Business Centre, Liverpool, Liverpool, L19 2NL
Home care · Run by D&G Care Services Limited
We at D & G Care are proud to provide compassionate home care across Liverpool, supporting individuals to live well and safely within the comfort of their own homes. Based in the L postcode area, our team delivers tailored support to...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Younger Adults
RGL · 11 Dylan Close, Liverpool, Liverpool, L4 4HP
Home care · Run by Rhema Group Ltd
RGL provides care and support to people in their own homes across Liverpool. We work with older people and younger adults, with people living with dementia, and with people who have physical disabilities or a visual or hearing impairment....
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Prudent Care 24 - Main Office · 2 Liston Street, Liverpool, Liverpool, L4 5RT
Home care · Run by Prudent Care 24 Ltd
We at Prudent Care 24 are proud to offer compassionate home care across Liverpool, supporting individuals to live well and safely in the comfort of their own homes. Based in the heart of the L postcode area, our team is dedicated to...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Younger Adults
LCS Care · 3 Parish Suite, Liverpool, Liverpool, L3 4DB
Home care · Run by London Care Support Services Uk Ltd
Here at LCS Care, we provide home care support to people living in Liverpool and the surrounding areas, helping individuals to remain in the comfort and familiarity of their own homes for as long as possible. We work with older people,...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Younger Adults
Reed Specialist Recruitment - Community Care · 4 Renshaw Street, Liverpool, Liverpool, L1 2SA
Home care · Run by Reed Specialist Recruitment Limited
We at Reed Specialist Recruitment Community Care Liverpool are proud to offer compassionate home care across Liverpool and the surrounding communities, supporting individuals to live safely and comfortably in the place they know best:...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Individual Care & Support Services · Suite 16 St. Andrews Business Centre, Liverpool, Liverpool, L19 2NL
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Individual Care & Support Services Limited
We at Individual Care & Support Services are a home care agency proudly supporting people across Liverpool and the surrounding North West communities. Our mission is simple: to deliver compassionate, personalised home care that allows...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
My Homecare · Suite 8 Charlotte House, Liverpool, Liverpool, L1 0BG
Home care · CQC Good · Run by MHC Liverpool Limited
We at My Homecare Liverpool are proud to provide compassionate home care across Liverpool and the surrounding neighbourhoods, supporting people to live safely, comfortably, and independently in the place they know best: their own home....
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health
Complex Care Choices · Suite 3.33, Liverpool, Liverpool, L2 1TS
Home care · Run by Complex Care Choices Limited
We at Complex Care Choices are proud to offer bespoke home care across Liverpool, bringing compassionate, professional support directly into the places where people feel most themselves: their own homes. As a dedicated home care agency...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Physical Disability, Younger Adults
Homecarers · 3rd Floor Rathbone Building, Liverpool, Liverpool, L7 9NN
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Homecarers Care Services Limited
We at Homecarers Liverpool are proud to provide compassionate home care across Liverpool and the surrounding communities of the North West, supporting people to live well and safely in the place they know best: their own home. As a home...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Alcohol / Drug Misuse
Local Solutions Branch · Suite A, Liverpool, Liverpool, L13 1FB
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Local Solutions
At Local Solutions Liverpool Branch, we provide home care across Liverpool, supporting people to live as independently as possible in the comfort of their own homes. We work with a wide range of individuals, including older people, younger...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Care 4 All 24 · Tiber Enterprise Facility, Liverpool, Liverpool, L8 0TP
Home care · Run by Care 4 All 24 Ltd
We at Care 4 All 24 are proud to offer compassionate home care across Liverpool, supporting older people and younger adults to live well and safely within the comfort of their own homes. As a dedicated home care agency serving communities...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Younger Adults
Setting Steps Support Services · 38 Fountains Road, Liverpool, Liverpool, L4 1QL
Home care · Run by Setting Steps Support Services Ltd
We at Setting Steps Support Services are proud to offer compassionate home care across Liverpool and the surrounding communities, supporting people to live safely and comfortably in the place they know best: their own home. Based in the...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
HG Care · 136 Mill Lane, Liverpool, Liverpool, L13 4AH
Home care · Run by H.G. Care Services Limited
We at HG Care Liverpool are proud to offer compassionate home care across Liverpool and the surrounding communities, supporting people to live well and safely in the place they know best: their own home. Based in the heart of Liverpool...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Network Healthcare Professionals · Quantum House, Liverpool, Liverpool, L1 2SX
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Network Healthcare Professionals Limited
We at Network Healthcare Professionals Liverpool are proud to provide compassionate home care across the Liverpool community, supporting people to live well and safely in the place they know best: their own home. Operating throughout...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Right at Home South · Unit 15 Meridian Business Village, Liverpool, Liverpool, L24 9LG
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Liverbird Home Care Ltd
We at Right at Home South Liverpool are proud to offer trusted home care across Liverpool and the surrounding communities, bringing compassionate support directly into the places our clients love most: their own homes. As a dedicated home...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Rainbow Care Solutions (Merseyside South) · 19 Tapton Way, Liverpool, Liverpool, L13 1DA
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Rainbow Care Solutions Limited
Here at Rainbow Care Solutions in Liverpool, we provide home care to people across Merseyside South, supporting individuals to live comfortably and independently in their own homes. We are proud to hold a Good rating from the Care Quality...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Eating Disorders
Ivy-Lynn Support and Care Main Office · Office 109, Liverpool, Liverpool, L6 5DR
Home care · Run by Ivy-Lynn Support And Care Ltd
We at Ivy Lynn Support and Care are proud to offer compassionate home care across Liverpool and the surrounding communities, bringing professional support directly into the place where our clients feel most themselves: their own home....
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Physical Disability, Younger Adults
Housing 21 - Brookside Court · Brookside House, Liverpool, Liverpool, L14 7LN
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Housing 21
Here at Brookside Court in Liverpool, we provide home care support to older adults and people living with physical disabilities or visual and hearing impairments. Our aim is straightforward: to help people live comfortably and...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment
AFG Community City South · 19 Besford Road, Liverpool, Liverpool, L25 2XT
Home care · Run by Alternative Futures Group Limited
We at AFG Community Liverpool City South are proud to provide compassionate home care across Liverpool, supporting adults of all ages to live well within the comfort and familiarity of their own homes. Based in the south of the city, our...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Helping Hands · 190 Allerton Road, Liverpool, Liverpool, L18 5HU
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Midshires Care Limited
We at Helping Hands Liverpool are proud to offer trusted home care across Liverpool and the surrounding areas of the North West, supporting people to live safely and comfortably in the place they know best: their own home. Being based in...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Fulwood Court · 529 Aigburth Road, Liverpool, Liverpool, L19 9DN
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Methodist Homes
We at Fulwood Court are a home care agency proudly supporting older people and adults across Liverpool, delivering compassionate personal care in the one place that means the most to our clients: their own home. Based in the L postcode...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment
Caremark · Unit 1a, Liverpool, Liverpool, L7 9PF
Home care · Run by NS CML Ltd
We at Caremark Liverpool are proud to offer compassionate home care across Liverpool and the surrounding communities, supporting individuals to live safely and comfortably in the place they know best: their own home. Our team operates...
Specialisms: Dementia Care, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment
Community Independent Living · Bemrose House, Liverpool, Liverpool, L9 7BG
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Community Independent Living Ltd
We at Community Independent Living are proud to provide compassionate home care across Liverpool, supporting people to live safely, comfortably and independently in the place they know best: their own home. Serving households throughout...
Specialisms: Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability
Comfort Call - Latham Court · Office 5, Liverpool, Liverpool, L7 9NJ
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Comfort Call Limited
We at Comfort Call Latham Court are proud to offer trusted home care across Liverpool, supporting older people to live well and safely in the place they know best: their own home. Our team provides personalised support throughout the local...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care
N-Able Support Services · 54 St James Street, Liverpool, Liverpool, L1 0AB
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Ms Louisa Margaret Barreto-Lyons
We at N-Able Support Services are proud to offer compassionate home care across Liverpool, bringing personalised support directly to people in the comfort of their own homes throughout the city and wider Merseyside area. As a home care...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
JoeBrennaCare · 216 County Road, Liverpool, Liverpool, L4 5PJ
Home care · Run by JoeBrennaCare Limited
We at JoeBrennaCare are proud to offer compassionate home care across Liverpool, supporting older people, younger adults, and those living with dementia to remain safely and comfortably in the place they know best: their own home....
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
ALC Supported Living · 9 Molineux Avenue, Liverpool, Liverpool, L14 3LT
Home care · Run by ALC Supported Living Ltd
At ALC Supported Living, we provide home care support to people living in Liverpool and the surrounding area. Our work centres on helping individuals remain in their own homes, maintaining their independence and living life on their own...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Routes Healthcare Merseyside · 5 New Hall, Liverpool, Liverpool, L10 1LD
Home care · Run by Routes Healthcare (North) Limited
Routes Healthcare in Merseyside provides care and support to people in their own homes across Liverpool and the surrounding area. We work with older people, younger adults, people living with dementia, adults with a learning disability or...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults, Alcohol / Drug Misuse
Absolute Care · Unit 1, Liverpool, Liverpool, L24 9HE
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Miss Tracy Robertson
We at Absolute Care are proud to provide compassionate home care across Liverpool, supporting older people and adults with a wide range of needs to live safely and comfortably 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
Bubble Care Group · Unit 16, Liverpool, Liverpool, L1 5BS
Home care · Run by Bubble Care Group Ltd
We at Bubble Care Group are proud to offer compassionate home care across Liverpool, bringing professional support directly to the people and places our clients know best. As a dedicated home care agency serving the Liverpool community and...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Positive Impact Care · 6th Floor, Liverpool, Liverpool, L2 3PF
Home care · Run by Positive Impact Care Group Ltd
Positive Impact Care supports people in their own homes across Liverpool. Our starting point is that a home is not just a place where care happens. It is where someone has their things, their habits and their independence, and good support...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
KCP Training & Recruitment · 73a Allerton Road, Liverpool, Liverpool, L18 2DA
Home care · Run by KCP Training & Recruitment Ltd
At KCP Training & Recruitment, we provide home care support to people living in Liverpool and the surrounding areas. Our work takes place where it matters most, in people's own homes, where they feel comfortable, safe and in control of...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Younger Adults
Ava Care · Unit 4 Hurricane Drive, Liverpool, Liverpool, L24 8RL
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Ava Care Liverpool Ltd
Ava Care Liverpool supports people in their own homes across the city. We work with older people and with younger adults, and our experience covers dementia, learning disabilities and autism, mental health needs and physical disabilities....
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Younger Adults
Fond Health Care · Tiber Enterprise, Liverpool, Liverpool, L8 0TP
Home care · Run by Fond Health Care Ltd
At Fond Health Care, we support people in their own homes across Liverpool, helping them live as independently and comfortably as possible. We believe that familiar surroundings matter, and that the right support at home can make an...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
New Day Care · Anfield Business Centre, Liverpool, Liverpool, L6 5DR
Home care · CQC Good · Run by New Day Care Ltd
We provide care at home in Liverpool, supporting older people and younger adults, including people living with dementia and people with physical disabilities. People usually come to us at a point of change: a fall, a stay in hospital, a...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Younger Adults
Sabaoth Care · 66 Long Lane, Liverpool, Liverpool, L9 7BN
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Sabaoth Care Ltd
Sabaoth Care supports adults in their own homes across Liverpool. We visit older people and younger adults, people living with dementia, people living with mental ill health and people whose physical disabilities make daily life harder to...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Younger Adults
Apollo Care (North) · 105 Boundary Street, Liverpool, Liverpool, L5 9YJ
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Kris Thompson Ltd
Apollo Care provides support at home for people across Liverpool. Our carers visit people where they live, helping with the parts of the day that have become difficult while leaving the rest well alone. Most of the people we visit are...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Transforming Support · Horton House, Liverpool, Liverpool, L2 3PF
Home care · Run by Transforming Support (Liverpool) Ltd
Transforming Support provides care at home across Liverpool, working with adults of all ages and with a wide range of needs. We support older adults and younger adults, people living with dementia, people with a learning disability or...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Merseycare Julie Ann · Bayliss Suite, Liverpool, Liverpool, L7 9NJ
Home care · Run by Merseycare Julie Ann Limited
Merseycare Julie Ann provides care and support to people in their own homes across Liverpool. Our aim is to help people stay in the houses and streets they know, with support that slots into their lives rather than reshaping them. We...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment
Home Instead South · 9 Church Road, Liverpool, Liverpool, L15 9EA
Home care · CQC Outstanding · Run by Senior Care Services Limited
We at Home Instead Liverpool South are proud to provide compassionate home care across Liverpool and the surrounding South Liverpool communities, supporting people to live well and safely in the place they know best: their own home....
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults
Everpresent Care Office · Unit 1f, Liverpool, Liverpool, L7 9PF
Home care · Run by Everpresent Care Services Limited
We at Everpresent Care Office are proud to offer compassionate home care across Liverpool and the surrounding North West communities, supporting individuals to live well and safely in the place they know best: their own home. Based in the...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Younger Adults
Independence & Reablement Service · Social Services, Liverpool, Liverpool, L7 3LZ
Home care · Run by Liverpool City Council
Our independence and reablement team works with people across Liverpool who are getting back on their feet, usually after a hospital stay, an illness, a fall or a change in health that has knocked confidence as much as ability. We support...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Physical Disability, Younger Adults
Alphacare NW · 27-29, Liverpool, Liverpool, L6 5BG
Home care · CQC Good · Run by Alphacare NW Domiciliary and Support Services Ltd
We at Alphacare NW are proud to provide trusted home care across Liverpool and the surrounding communities, supporting people to live well and independently in the place they know best: their own home. As a dedicated home care agency...
Specialisms: Older Person Care, Dementia Care, Learning Disability / Autism, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Younger Adults

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 Liverpool agencies publish a rate.	£25.00 to £28.90 an hour
What Liverpool pays Average hourly rate, October 2026.	£22.85 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

Merseycare Julie Ann Limited, 15 April 2026, Not yet rated
Rialto Care & Support, 18 December 2025, Not yet rated
CareCaliRaya Ltd T/A Apollo Care South Liverpool, 14 November 2025, Requires improvement

Longest since a report

Merseyside Supported Living, 30 January 2018, Good
Comfort Call - Liverpool, 2 February 2018, Requires improvement
Knowsley and Liverpool East Office, 7 February 2018, Good

Frequently asked questions about home care in Liverpool

How many home care agencies are there in Liverpool?

Liverpool has 107 CQC registered home care agencies: 5 Outstanding, 49 Good, 3 Requires improvement, 50 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 Liverpool?

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 Liverpool 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 Liverpool were inspected most recently?

Merseycare Julie Ann Limited (15 April 2026), Rialto Care & Support (18 December 2025) and CareCaliRaya Ltd T/A Apollo Care South Liverpool (14 November 2025) have the most recent CQC reports.