Home care agency · Nottingham

Caring Circle Limited

Rated Good by CQC Rating published 16 November 2022 Rating 3 years old
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Address
Fairdale House, 100 Nuthall Road, Nottingham, NG8 5AB
Run by
Caring Circle 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 2016 (10 years)
Registered manager
Daniel William Burnett
Company check
Active, trading since 2015 (11 years), accounts up to date (Companies House 09737563)
Last CQC check
16 Nov 2022
Typical fees Estimated
£30–£37 an hour for visiting care, weekdays; live-in £1,450–£1,770 a week. Estimated from prices published locally; not a quote. How we estimate

Registered to provide: Personal care

CQC page for this service · CQC location ID 1-2438127431

About Caring Circle Limited

Registered with CQC as a home care agency, Caring Circle Limited is based in Nottingham. It supports adults of all ages, with registered specialisms in dementia, physical disabilities and sight or hearing loss.

Its latest CQC rating is Good overall (November 2022). Well-led was rated Requires improvement. It is one of 246 CQC-registered home care agencies that have an office within 7 miles of Nottingham; 113 of those are rated Good or Outstanding.

The local picture

Choice is wide here: the 25 nearest other agencies are all within 3 miles, 9 of them rated Good or Outstanding, and the closest is Staycare Limited, under 0.5 miles away.

4 of the 11 nearest rated agencies have a more recent rating than this one.

It sits in Leen Valley 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.

Rating history

  1. Jan 2018 Requires improvement
  2. Jun 2019 Requires improvement
  3. Nov 2020 Requires improvement
  4. May 2021 Inspected but not rated
  5. Nov 2022 Good
  6. Today Rating 3 years old

The location's rating record from CQC, from first to latest. The latest rating is an improvement on the one before.

CQC documents

Where it is

Ward
Leen Valley
Parliamentary constituency
Nottingham North and Kimberley
Integrated care board
NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Integrated Care Board
Urban or rural
Urban; nearer to a major town or city
Neighbourhood deprivation
Among the 40% most deprived areas in England
Postcode district
Home care in NG8 (15)

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Ward and NHS boundaries from official postcode data, Open Government Licence. The office location; ask which streets and villages carers cover.

What it may cost

We estimate visits from Caring Circle 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.

A live-in carer typically costs £1,450–£1,770 a week locally.

With savings below £23,250, Nottingham Council may contribute once it has carried out a free needs assessment.

What inspectors found

  • Further improvements were needed to ensure effective quality assurance checks of some key areas of the service.
  • The registered manager had good practical oversight of the running of the service and was aware of the improvements needed.
  • During the inspection they introduced new processes and created an action plan to prioritise and track progress.
  • Since the last inspection improvements have been made to risk assessment and care planning processes.

Inspected 26 October 2022; report published 16 November 2022. Quoted from the CQC report summary, Open Government Licence. Read the full report.

How long it has been running

Registered in January 2016, it has 10 years on the CQC register.

CQC has published 5 overall ratings for it (2018–2022), starting at Requires improvement; it has gone up 0 and down 0 times, and is now Good.

It has gone 3 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.

The CQC website holds 5 reports for it, the latest from 16 November 2022.

Ownership and company checks

Caring Circle Limited is run by Caring Circle Limited (company 09737563), incorporated in 2015.

At Companies House, the company is listed as active, its accounts are filed on time, it has 1 active director and there is no insolvency history.

Its registered business activity is other human health activities.

Safe, effective, caring, responsive, well-led

  • SafeGood53 of 65 in Nottingham
  • EffectiveGood59 of 65 in Nottingham
  • CaringGood62 of 65 in Nottingham
  • ResponsiveGood60 of 65 in Nottingham
  • Well-ledRequires improvement10 of 65 in Nottingham

From CQC's latest report, published 16 November 2022. Under each rating: how many agencies in Nottingham share it.

Specialisms

As listed with the regulator.

What the ratings tell you

For Caring Circle Limited, Well-led is rated below Good; 4 other areas are Good.

Across Nottingham, 10 of 65 rated agencies are Requires improvement for Well-led (15%).

The Well-led findings are the part of the report to read closely; ask the manager what has been put right.

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Caring Circle Limited in local context

  • Rated Good. Across Nottingham, 86% of the 65 rated home care agencies are Good or Outstanding and 1 is Outstanding.
  • Its rating (November 2022) is more recent than 52% of agency ratings in Nottingham.
  • Registered with CQC in 2016: it has been registered longer than 82% of home care agencies in the area.
  • It lists 5 specialisms with CQC; the typical agency in Nottingham lists 6.
  • Areas CQC rated below Good: Well-led (17% of home care agencies in Nottingham are also rated below Good here). Ask the provider what has changed since.

Comparison set: every registered home care agency in Nottingham, CQC data for Oct 2026.

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Caring Circle Limited: common questions

How much does Caring Circle Limited charge?
We don't have published prices from Caring Circle 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.
What services is Caring Circle Limited registered for?
Caring Circle Limited is registered with CQC for: homecare agencies. Ask the provider which needs it can meet now and as needs change.
Where is Caring Circle Limited based?
The agency's base is Fairdale House, 100 Nuthall Road, Nottingham, NG8 5AB. Confirm that its carers travel to your area.
Does Caring Circle Limited support people with dementia?
Yes, it is registered for dementia. Worth asking: how many staff are trained, and how routines are kept consistent.
Is Caring Circle Limited rated well for safety?
The five CQC areas: Safe: Good; Effective: Good; Caring: Good; Responsive: Good; Well-led: Requires improvement. Safe and Well-led are the sections most worth your time.
When was Caring Circle Limited last inspected?
CQC published the current rating on 16 November 2022, 3 years ago. Older ratings are common, so ask about changes since.
Is Caring Circle Limited registered with CQC?
Yes: CQC lists it as a home care agency under location ID 1-2438127431 and was rated Good overall in November 2022.

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