Home care agency · Millom
Combe Domiciliary Care Limited
Typical fee here £30–£37 an hour Estimate
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- 26 Wellington Street, Millom, LA18 4DE
- Run by
- Combe Domiciliary Care Limited
- Type of provider
- Independent (private company)
- Service
- Home care agency
- Dementia
- Registered with CQC to support people living with dementia
- Registered with CQC
- January 2019 (7 years)
- Registered manager
- Sheila Elizabeth Midgley
- Company check
- Active, trading since 2018 (8 years), accounts up to date (Companies House 11554681)
- Last CQC check
- 15 Feb 2020
- Typical fees Estimated
- £30–£37 an hour for visiting care, weekdays; live-in £1,450–£1,770 a week. Our figure, worked out from published prices in the region; the real price may differ. How we estimate
Registered activities: Personal care
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See this service on the CQC website · CQC location ID 1-6187575686
The service in brief
Combe Domiciliary Care Limited is a CQC-registered home care agency in Millom. Its CQC registration covers adults of all ages, including people living with dementia, physical disabilities, learning disabilities, mental health conditions and sight or hearing loss.
At its most recent rating, CQC judged it Good overall (February 2020). It is one of 21 CQC-registered home care agencies that have an office within 7 miles of Askam in Furness; 9 of those are rated Good or Outstanding.
The company behind Combe Domiciliary Care Limited
Combe Domiciliary Care Limited is run by Combe Domiciliary Care Limited (company 11554681), incorporated in 2018.
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 social work without accommodation for older and disabled people (which includes home care).
Costs to expect
We estimate visits from Combe Domiciliary Care Limited at £30–£37 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 £350 a week.
For live-in care, expect around £1,450–£1,770 a week in this region.
Council help is possible below £23,250 in savings: ask Cumberland Council for a free care needs assessment.
Track record
Combe Domiciliary Care Limited has been registered with CQC since January 2019, about 7 years.
So far CQC has published one overall rating: Good, in February 2020.
It has gone 6 years without a new overall rating. CQC schedules inspections by risk, so this is not a bad sign in itself, though leadership may have moved on.
How its rating has changed
- Feb 2020
- Today Rating 6 years old
Published CQC ratings in date order.
Published inspection reports
- CQC inspection report 15 February 2020
The neighbourhood
- Ward
- Millom
- Council
- Cumberland Council · paying for care
- Parliamentary constituency
- Barrow and Furness
- NHS planning area
- NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board
- Type of area
- Larger rural; further from a major town or city
- Neighbourhood deprivation
- Among the 20% most deprived areas in England
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Area details from ONS and NHS postcode data via postcodes.io (Open Government Licence). This is the agency's office; care is delivered in people's own homes around it.
The ratings in context
CQC rated every one of the five key questions Good here, so there is no weak spot in the published ratings.
For leadership (Well-led), it shares its Good rating with 19 of the 33 other agencies in Cumberland that CQC has rated.
Ratings for safety, care and leadership
- Safe30 of 34 in Cumberland
- Effective32 of 34 in Cumberland
- Caring34 of 34 in Cumberland
- Responsive34 of 34 in Cumberland
- Well-led20 of 34 in Cumberland
Source: CQC, published 15 February 2020. Under each rating: how many agencies in Cumberland share it.
Registered specialisms
Specialisms as registered with CQC.
What inspectors found
- Staff had received suitable training about protecting vulnerable adults.
- Accidents and incidents were responded to appropriately.
- Team members understood people's needs and had suitable training and experience in their roles.
- The service employed enough staff to cover the programme of calls in all areas.
Inspected 7 January 2020; report published 15 February 2020. Taken from CQC's own findings (Open Government Licence). Read the full report.
Family reviews
No family has reviewed Combe Domiciliary Care Limited on The Care Panel so far.
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Combe Domiciliary Care Limited in local context
- Rated Good. Across Cumberland, 88% of the 34 rated home care agencies are Good or Outstanding and 0 are Outstanding.
- Its rating (February 2020) is more recent than 9% of agency ratings in Cumberland.
- Registered with CQC in 2019: it has been registered longer than 76% of home care agencies in the area.
- It lists 7 specialisms with CQC; the typical agency in Cumberland lists 6.
Compared with every CQC-registered home care agency in Cumberland. Source: CQC register, Oct 2026.
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Combe Domiciliary Care Limited: common questions
- How is Combe Domiciliary Care Limited rated for safety and leadership?
- By key question, CQC gave: Safe: Good; Effective: Good; Caring: Good; Responsive: Good; Well-led: Good. Safe and Well-led tend to say most about day-to-day reliability.
- Is Combe Domiciliary Care Limited registered for dementia care?
- Yes, it is registered for dementia. Worth asking: how many staff are trained, and how routines are kept consistent.
- Is Combe Domiciliary Care Limited registered with CQC?
- Combe Domiciliary Care Limited is on the CQC register as a home care agency (ID 1-6187575686) and was rated Good overall in February 2020.
- When was Combe Domiciliary Care Limited last inspected?
- CQC published the current rating on 15 February 2020, 6 years ago. Older ratings are common, so ask about changes since.
- What type of care does Combe Domiciliary Care Limited provide?
- Its CQC registration covers homecare agencies. Ask Combe Domiciliary Care Limited how it would adapt if needs increase.
- What are Combe Domiciliary Care Limited's fees?
- We don't have published prices from Combe Domiciliary Care Limited yet. Visiting care typically costs around £32–£34 an hour (typical 2026 prices across England). Ask for a written quote that includes weekend and bank holiday rates.
- Where is Combe Domiciliary Care Limited?
- 26 Wellington Street, Millom, LA18 4DE. That is the office; visits happen in your own home, so confirm your area is covered.
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