Home care agency · Thirsk
Agincare UK - Orchid House EC
Typical fee here £29–£35.50 an hour Estimate
Free · 2 minutes · No obligation · Families helped this month: 4
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- Acacia Drive, Sowerby, Thirsk, YO7 1GT
- Run by
- Agincare UK Limited (31 services)
- Type of provider
- Independent (private company)
- Service
- Home care agency, Supported housing
- Dementia
- Not listed as a specialism with CQC; ask the provider
- Registered with CQC
- June 2024 (2 years)
- Part of
- Agincare
- Registered manager
- Natasha Joy Plimmer
- Company check
- Active, trading since 2007 (19 years), accounts up to date (Companies House 06099679)
- Last CQC check
- Not listed
- Typical fees Estimated
- £29–£35.50 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
Licensed by CQC for: Personal care
Open CQC's full report · CQC location ID 1-19536236629
About Agincare UK - Orchid House EC
Agincare UK - Orchid House EC in Thirsk is registered with the Care Quality Commission as a home care agency, run by Agincare UK Limited. It is registered to support adults of all ages.
There is no published CQC rating yet; newly registered services are usually rated after their first inspection.
Likely fees
We estimate visits from Agincare UK - Orchid House EC 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.
A live-in carer typically costs £1,450–£1,770 a week locally.
Council help is possible below £23,250 in savings: ask North Yorkshire Council for a free care needs assessment.
Registered specialisms
From the CQC register; ask how each need is met in practice.
The company behind Agincare UK - Orchid House EC
Agincare UK - Orchid House EC is run by Agincare Uk Limited (company 06099679), incorporated in 2007, 17 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 social work without accommodation for older and disabled people (which includes home care).
Agincare UK Limited runs 31 CQC-registered services across 21 council areas; 21 of the 25 with a rating are Good or Outstanding (84%), against 88% for the same mix of services across England.
It trades under the Agincare brand, which covers 91 services run by 28 registered providers.
The neighbourhood
- Ward
- Sowerby & Topcliffe
- Council
- North Yorkshire Council · paying for care
- Parliamentary constituency
- Thirsk and Malton
- NHS integrated care board
- NHS Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board
- Urban or rural
- Urban, further from a major town or city
- Neighbourhood deprivation
- Among the 30% least deprived areas in England
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Local area facts: ONS and NHS geography via postcodes.io, Open Government Licence. This is the agency's office; care is delivered in people's own homes around it.
Family reviews
No family has reviewed Agincare UK - Orchid House EC on The Care Panel so far.
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Frequently asked about Agincare UK - Orchid House EC
- How much does care from Agincare UK - Orchid House EC cost?
- Agincare UK - Orchid House EC's prices aren't on our site yet. A written quote should spell out weekend, bank holiday and short-notice rates.
- Who runs Agincare UK - Orchid House EC?
- Agincare UK - Orchid House EC is run by Agincare UK Limited, the registered provider on the CQC register.
- Is Agincare UK - Orchid House EC registered for dementia care?
- Its CQC registration does not list dementia. If that is a need now or later, check with the provider before deciding.
- What type of care does Agincare UK - Orchid House EC provide?
- CQC lists Agincare UK - Orchid House EC under: homecare agencies, supported housing. Check which of these it is actively providing now.
- Where is Agincare UK - Orchid House EC?
- The agency works from Acacia Drive, Sowerby, Thirsk, YO7 1GT; ask which postcodes its carers cover.
- Is Agincare UK - Orchid House EC registered with CQC?
- Yes: CQC lists it as a home care agency under location ID 1-19536236629, and has not yet been given an overall rating.
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