Pharos Supported Services Central

Ownership and company checks

Pharos Supported Services Central is run by Pharos Care Limited (company 05613970), incorporated in 2005, 20 years before this service registered with CQC.

At Companies House, the company is listed as active, its accounts are filed on time, it has 2 active directors and there is no insolvency history.

Its registered business activity is care for people with learning disabilities, mental health problems or substance misuse.

Pharos Care Limited runs 9 CQC-registered services across 4 council areas; 2 of the 6 with a rating are Good or Outstanding (33%), against 83% for the same mix of services across England.

4 of its services are in Birmingham.

It trades under the City and County Healthcare Group brand, which covers 172 services run by 21 registered providers.

Likely fees

We estimate visits from Pharos Supported Services Central at £29–£35.50 an hour (visiting care, weekdays), based on published prices in the region. As an example, an hour each morning and a 30-minute evening call comes to about £340 a week.

Regional live-in prices sit at roughly £1,450–£1,770 per week.

Birmingham Council can help with costs for people with savings under £23,250, starting with a free assessment.

Around Birmingham

Choice is wide here: the 25 nearest other agencies are all within 3 miles, 13 of them rated Good or Outstanding, and the closest is Pharos Black Country, under 0.5 miles away.

It sits in South Yardley ward, classed by ONS as urban (nearer to a major town or city), among the 30% most deprived neighbourhoods in England. NHS services here are planned by NHS Birmingham and Solihull ICB.