Home care agency · Nottingham
Agincare Live-in Care (Central)
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- 1st Floor Goeland House, 178 St Albans Road, Arnold, Nottingham, NG5 6GP
- Run by
- Agincare Live-in Care (Central) Limited
- Type of provider
- Independent (private company)
- Service
- Home care agency
- Dementia
- Registered with CQC to support people living with dementia
- Registered with CQC
- August 2018 (8 years)
- Part of
- Agincare
- Registered manager
- Clair Tracie Ward
- Company check
- Active, trading since 2018 (8 years), accounts up to date (Companies House 11189118)
- Last CQC check
- 21 Feb 2020
- Typical fees Estimated
- £30–£37 an hour for visiting care, weekdays; live-in £1,450–£1,770 a week. Our estimate from published local prices, not a quote. How we estimate
Registered activities: Personal care
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CQC page for this service · CQC location ID 1-5477308860
The service in brief
Registered with CQC as a home care agency, Agincare Live-in Care (Central) is based in Nottingham, run by Agincare Live-in Care (Central) Limited. It supports adults of all ages, with registered specialisms in dementia, physical disabilities, learning disabilities, mental health conditions and sight or hearing loss.
Its latest CQC rating is Good overall (February 2020). It is one of 214 CQC-registered home care agencies that have an office within 7 miles of Arnold; 93 of those are rated Good or Outstanding.
Earlier inspections
- Feb 2020
- Today Rating 6 years old
Published CQC ratings in date order.
Inspection reports to read
- CQC inspection report 21 February 2020
Location and local area
- Ward
- Daybrook
- Parliamentary constituency
- Gedling
- Integrated care board
- NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Integrated Care Board
- Type of area
- Urban; nearer to a major town or city
- Neighbourhood deprivation
- Among the 40% most deprived areas in England
- Postcode district
- Home care in NG5 (30)
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Local area facts: ONS and NHS geography via postcodes.io, Open Government Licence. The office location; ask which streets and villages carers cover.
The company behind Agincare Live-in Care (Central)
Agincare Live-in Care (Central) is run by Agincare Live-in Care (central) Ltd (company 11189118), 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.
It trades under the Agincare brand, which covers 91 services run by 28 registered providers.
Who the service is registered for
As listed with the regulator.
What CQC's inspectors reported
- All the people and relatives we spoke with commended the service.
- People's preferences were respected, and staff were sensitive and attentive to people's needs.
- There were sufficient numbers of staff employed to ensure people's needs were met.
- Recruitment practices were safe and staff received the training they required for their role.
Inspected 18 December 2019; report published 21 February 2020. From the regulator's own summary (Open Government Licence). Read the full report.
CQC ratings, area by area
- Safe109 of 127 in Nottinghamshire
- Effective111 of 127 in Nottinghamshire
- Caring107 of 127 in Nottinghamshire
- Responsive106 of 127 in Nottinghamshire
- Well-led92 of 127 in Nottinghamshire
As rated by CQC, published 21 February 2020. Under each rating: how many agencies in Nottinghamshire share it.
Agincare Live-in Care (Central) over the years
CQC registration dates from August 2018, so the service has been operating for around 8 years under its current registration.
CQC has rated it once overall, as Good, in February 2020.
At 6 years old, the rating may not reflect the current team. CQC prioritises higher-risk services, so ask about recent changes rather than assuming the worst.
Likely fees
We estimate visits from Agincare Live-in Care (Central) 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.
Regional live-in prices sit at roughly £1,450–£1,770 per week.
Nottinghamshire Council can help with costs for people with savings under £23,250, starting with a free assessment.
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 91 of the 126 other agencies in Nottinghamshire that CQC has rated.
Around Nottingham
Choice is wide here: the 25 nearest other agencies are all within 3 miles, 12 of them rated Good or Outstanding, and the closest is Agincare UK Notts County, under 0.5 miles away.
It is registered for needs that fewer services nearby cover: learning disabilities (8 of the nearest 25).
8 of the 12 nearest rated agencies have a more recent rating than this one.
It sits in Daybrook ward, classed by ONS as urban (nearer to a major town or city), among the 40% most deprived neighbourhoods in England. NHS services here are planned by NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire ICB.
Family reviews
There are no reviews of Agincare Live-in Care (Central) yet. If you know the service, your experience could help someone else.
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How Agincare Live-in Care (Central) compares
- Rated Good. Across Nottinghamshire, 90% of the 125 rated home care agencies are Good or Outstanding and 17 are Outstanding.
- Its rating (February 2020) is more recent than 32% of agency ratings in Nottinghamshire.
- Registered with CQC in 2018: it has been registered longer than 65% of home care agencies in the area.
- It lists 7 specialisms with CQC; the typical agency in Nottinghamshire lists 6.
Comparison set: every registered home care agency in Nottinghamshire, CQC data for Oct 2026.
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Agincare Live-in Care (Central): common questions
- Which provider runs Agincare Live-in Care (Central)?
- The registered provider is Agincare Live-in Care (Central) Limited, according to CQC.
- What services is Agincare Live-in Care (Central) registered for?
- Agincare Live-in Care (Central) is registered for homecare agencies. Ask which of these it provides at the moment.
- Is Agincare Live-in Care (Central) rated well for safety?
- The five CQC areas: Safe: Good; Effective: Good; Caring: Good; Responsive: Good; Well-led: Good. Safe and Well-led are the two to read first in the report.
- How much does care from Agincare Live-in Care (Central) cost?
- Agincare Live-in Care (Central) has not published its fees with us. Visiting care typically costs around £32–£34 an hour (typical 2026 prices across England). Request a written quote and check what is charged on top.
- Is Agincare Live-in Care (Central) a registered provider?
- Agincare Live-in Care (Central) is on the CQC register as a home care agency (ID 1-5477308860) and was rated Good overall in February 2020.
- Where is Agincare Live-in Care (Central)?
- The agency works from 1st Floor Goeland House, 178 St Albans Road, Arnold, Nottingham, NG5 6GP; ask which postcodes its carers cover.
- When was Agincare Live-in Care (Central) last inspected?
- The latest rating is dated 21 February 2020, 6 years ago; ask whether there have been changes since.
- Is Agincare Live-in Care (Central) registered for dementia care?
- Yes. Dementia is one of the specialisms on its CQC registration. Ask how many carers or staff have dementia training.
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