Provider profile
Hales Group Limited
Hales Group Limited is the registered operator of 23 home care agencies in 5 regions of England. England's Good or Outstanding share for the same service types is 88%, and Hales Group Limited's is 95% of 19 rated services.
- 23CQC-registered services
- 95%of rated services are Good or better
- 0rated Outstanding
- 9recent ratings (2 years) · 6 older than 4 years
How CQC rates Hales Group Limited's services
| Area | Outstanding | Good | Requires improvement | Inadequate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 0 | 18 | 0 | 1 |
| Safe | 0 | 16 | 1 | 1 |
| Effective | 0 | 18 | 0 | 1 |
| Caring | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 |
| Responsive | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 |
| Well-led | 0 | 17 | 0 | 1 |
Number of services at each rating, using the latest CQC report; on the register since February 2014.
Trades as part of: Hales Group Ltd.
Hales Group Limited: the figures
Hales Group Limited has services in 17 council areas, led by Essex (4), Stockton-on-Tees (2) and Suffolk (2).
Hales Group Limited operates in 5 regions: East (9 home care agencies), Yorkshire & Humberside (8 home care agencies), North East (4 home care agencies) and West Midlands (1 home care agency), plus 1 more region.
Hales Group Limited – Manchester (Manchester) is the most recent addition, registered in May 2026; Hales Group Limited – Hertfordshire (Saffron Walden) has been registered the longest, since February 2014.
Against England as a whole, Hales Group Limited has 0% Outstanding (England 5%) and 5% below Good (England 12%). That is 1 of 19 rated services in the two lower ratings.
4 of its 23 services have no published CQC rating yet.
Rating changes over 12 months: 1 up, 0 down, 4 first ratings, from 6 new ratings in all. Newest: Hales Group Limited - Leeds (Good, 4 September 2026).
Each service against its local area
Each row sets one service against every service of its type in the same council area.
| Location | Current rating | Council | Good/Outstanding in the area | Recency vs area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspen Gardens | Stockton-on-Tees | 97% of 31 | 84% locally | |
| Hales Group Limited - Doncaster | Doncaster | 96% of 54 | 54% locally | |
| Hales Group Limited - Grimsby | North East Lincolnshire | 95% of 20 | 20% locally | |
| Hales Group Limited - Hull | Kingston upon Hull, City of | 92% of 36 | 72% locally | |
| Hales Group Limited - Ipswich | Suffolk | 89% of 146 | 94% locally | |
| Hales Group Limited - Leeds | Leeds | 83% of 143 | 95% locally | |
| Hales Group Limited - Newcastle | Newcastle upon Tyne | 98% of 40 | 88% locally | |
| Hales Group Limited - Norfolk | Norfolk | 76% of 119 | 84% locally | |
| Hales Group Limited - North East | Gateshead | 97% of 35 | 74% locally | |
| Hales Group Limited - Peterborough | Peterborough | 94% of 53 | 79% locally | |
| Hales Group Limited - Rotherham | Rotherham | 88% of 40 | 43% locally | |
| Hales Group Limited - Scunthorpe | North Lincolnshire | 87% of 15 | 60% locally | |
| Hales Group Limited - Sheffield | Sheffield | 96% of 103 | 86% locally | |
| Hales Group Limited - Swaffham | Norfolk | 76% of 119 | 5% locally | |
| Hales Group Limited - Waveney | Suffolk | 89% of 146 | 95% locally | |
| Hales Group Limited - Worcester | Not yet rated | Worcestershire | 91% of 88 | – |
| Hales Group Limited – Bradford | Not yet rated | Bradford | 88% of 77 | – |
| Hales Group Limited – Essex | Essex | 90% of 310 | 81% locally | |
| Hales Group Limited – Hertfordshire | Essex | 90% of 310 | 14% locally | |
| Hales Group Limited – Manchester | Not yet rated | Manchester | 89% of 53 | – |
| Montbazon Court | Not yet rated | Essex | 90% of 310 | – |
| Parkside Court | Stockton-on-Tees | 97% of 31 | 58% locally | |
| Poplar House | Essex | 90% of 310 | 9% locally |
Every Hales Group Limited home care agency
East (9)
| Service | Area | CQC rating |
|---|---|---|
| Hales Group Limited - Ipswich | Ipswich, Suffolk | Rated Dec 2025Inspected recently |
| Hales Group Limited - Norfolk | Norwich, Norfolk | Rated Oct 2025Inspected recently |
| Hales Group Limited - Peterborough | Peterborough | Rated Aug 2022 |
| Hales Group Limited - Swaffham | Swaffham, Norfolk | Rated Nov 2018Previous provider's rating |
| Hales Group Limited - Waveney | Lowestoft, Suffolk | Rated May 2026Inspected recently |
| Hales Group Limited – Essex | Wickford, Essex | Rated Sep 2024 |
| Hales Group Limited – Hertfordshire | Saffron Walden, Essex | Rated May 2019 |
| Montbazon Court | Brentwood, Essex | Not yet rated |
| Poplar House | Basildon, Essex | Rated Feb 2019Previous provider's rating |
North East (4)
| Service | Area | CQC rating |
|---|---|---|
| Aspen Gardens | Stockton-on-tees, Stockton-on-Tees | Rated May 2026Inspected recently |
| Hales Group Limited - Newcastle | Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne | Rated Jul 2025Inspected recently |
| Hales Group Limited - North East | Gateshead | Rated Jan 2026Inspected recently |
| Parkside Court | Stockton-on-tees, Stockton-on-Tees | Rated Nov 2023Previous provider's rating |
North West (1)
| Service | Area | CQC rating |
|---|---|---|
| Hales Group Limited – Manchester | Manchester | Not yet rated |
West Midlands (1)
| Service | Area | CQC rating |
|---|---|---|
| Hales Group Limited - Worcester | Worcester, Worcestershire | Not yet rated |
Yorkshire & Humberside (8)
| Service | Area | CQC rating |
|---|---|---|
| Hales Group Limited - Doncaster | Doncaster | Rated Mar 2025Inspected recently |
| Hales Group Limited - Grimsby | Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire | Rated Jun 2019 |
| Hales Group Limited - Hull | Hull, Kingston upon Hull, City of | Rated Mar 2023 |
| Hales Group Limited - Leeds | Leeds | Rated Sep 2026Inspected recently |
| Hales Group Limited - Rotherham | Rotherham | Rated Jun 2023 |
| Hales Group Limited - Scunthorpe | Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire | Rated Mar 2020 |
| Hales Group Limited - Sheffield | Sheffield | Rated May 2026Inspected recently |
| Hales Group Limited – Bradford | Bradford | Not yet rated |
Each rating applies to one service, not the whole group. Based on CQC data as of Oct 2026, licensed under the Open Government Licence, version 3. Care groups index.
Hales Group Limited: common questions
What does Hales Group Limited operate?
On the CQC register, Hales Group Limited operates 23 home care agencies across 5 regions of England.
Are Hales Group Limited's services well rated?
95% of Hales Group Limited's 19 rated services are Good or Outstanding: 0 Outstanding, 18 Good, 0 Requires improvement and 1 Inadequate. Each service is inspected and rated separately, so check the one you are considering.
How old are the ratings for Hales Group Limited?
Recent: 9 rated in the past two years. Older: 6 rated more than four years ago. Ask about changes since any older rating. How old care ratings are across England.
CQC register data (Oct 2026), reused under the Open Government Licence v3.0. The Care Panel is independent of every provider listed.