Care group
Alternative Care Limited
Alternative Care Limited is the registered operator of 2 home care agencies, all in Yorkshire & Humberside. Of its 1 rated services, 100% are Good or Outstanding; the England figure for the same kinds of service is 88%.
- 2services on the CQC register
- 100%share of rated that are Good or Outstanding
- 0Outstanding
- 0rated within two years · 1 over 4 years ago
Ratings across Alternative Care Limited's services
| CQC area | Rated Outstanding | Rated Good | Rated Requires improvement | Rated Inadequate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All services | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Safe | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Effective | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Caring | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Responsive | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Well-led | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Services by current CQC rating; on the register since September 2013.
Where Alternative Care Limited operates and how it compares
Yorkshire & Humberside is where Alternative Care Limited has the most services. The regional split is Yorkshire & Humberside (2 home care agencies).
Not yet rated by CQC: 1 of 2 services.
Its longest-registered service is Alternative Care Limited in Wakefield, registered with CQC in September 2013. The newest is Carleton Glen in Wakefield, registered in August 2024.
Each service against its local area
Each row sets one service against every service of its type in the same council area.
| Care service | Overall rating | Local authority | Area rated Good or better | More recent than |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alternative Care Limited | Wakefield | 88% of 59 | 2% locally | |
| Carleton Glen | Not yet rated | Wakefield | 88% of 59 | – |
Alternative Care Limited's home care agencies
| Service | Town and council | Latest rating |
|---|---|---|
| Alternative Care Limited | Wakefield | Rated Sep 2017 |
| Carleton Glen | Wakefield | Not yet rated |
Ratings belong to individual services rather than to the group. Taken from CQC's register and its ratings in Oct 2026, under the Open Government Licence (version 3.0). Other care groups.
Questions about Alternative Care Limited
What does Alternative Care Limited operate?
On the CQC register, Alternative Care Limited operates 2 home care agencies.
Are Alternative Care Limited's services well rated?
100% of Alternative Care Limited's 1 rated services are Good or Outstanding: 0 Outstanding, 1 Good, 0 Requires improvement and 0 Inadequate. Each service is inspected and rated separately, so check the one you are considering.
How old are the ratings for Alternative Care Limited?
Recent: 0 rated in the past two years. Older: 1 rated more than four years ago. Ask about changes since any older rating. How old care ratings are across England.
Built from the Care Quality Commission's register (Oct 2026) under Open Government Licence v3.0. The Care Panel lists and compares services but runs none.