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Catholic Care - Diocese of Leeds

Rated Good by CQC Rating published 18 March 2020 Rating 6 years old

Typical fee here £30–£37 an hour Estimate

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Address
11 North Grange Road, Headingley, Leeds, LS6 2BR
Type of provider
Charity (registered charity 513063)
Service
Home care agency
Dementia
Not listed as a specialism with CQC; ask the provider
Registered with CQC
December 2010 (15 years)
Registered manager
Deborah O'Brien Rachael Artus
Company check
Active, trading since 1982 (44 years), accounts up to date (Companies House 01633737)
Last CQC check
18 Mar 2020
Typical fees Estimated
£30–£37 an hour for visiting care, weekdays; live-in £1,450–£1,770 a week. Our figure, worked out from published prices in the region; the real price may differ. How we estimate

Registered activities: Personal care

Full report at cqc.org.uk · CQC location ID 1-110212891

Catholic Care - Diocese of Leeds at a glance

Catholic Care - Diocese of Leeds is a CQC-registered home care agency in Leeds, run by Catholic Care (Diocese of Leeds). Its registered specialisms include learning disabilities.

At its most recent rating, CQC judged it Good overall (March 2020). It is one of 210 CQC-registered home care agencies that have an office within 7 miles of Leeds; 98 of those are rated Good or Outstanding.

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 102 of the 149 other agencies in Leeds that CQC has rated.

Key points from CQC's visit

  • here were enough staff to meet people's needs, and staff had been recruited safely.
  • Staff received good induction, training and ongoing support to enable them to meet people's needs effectively.
  • People were supported to access health and social care services, and to enjoy a balanced diet which took into account their choices and preferences.
  • People said staff were kind and caring, and staff knew how to protect and promote people's independence, privacy and dignity.

Inspected 18 December 2019; report published 18 March 2020. From the regulator's own summary (Open Government Licence). Read the full report.

How CQC rated each area

  • SafeGood117 of 150 in Leeds
  • EffectiveGood132 of 150 in Leeds
  • CaringGood138 of 149 in Leeds
  • ResponsiveGood134 of 150 in Leeds
  • Well-ledGood103 of 150 in Leeds

Ratings from CQC's most recent report, published 18 March 2020. Under each rating: how many agencies in Leeds share it.

How long it has been running

Registered in December 2010, it has 15 years on the CQC register.

CQC has published 4 overall ratings for it (2015–2020), starting at Good and staying Good every time.

No new overall rating has been published for 6 years. CQC re-inspects based on risk, so an old rating is not a bad sign in itself, but staff and management may have changed.

Reports on record: 6, with the most recent dated 18 March 2020.

How its rating has changed

  1. Jan 2015 Good
  2. Jul 2015 Inspected but not rated
  3. May 2017 Good
  4. Mar 2020 Good
  5. Today Rating 6 years old

Published CQC ratings in date order.

Reports on the CQC website

Location and local area

Ward
Headingley & Hyde Park
Parliamentary constituency
Leeds Central and Headingley
NHS planning area
NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board
Urban or rural
Urban (nearer to a major town or city)
Neighbourhood deprivation
Among the 40% least deprived areas in England
Postcode district
Home care in LS6 (5)

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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.

Who they support

From the CQC register; ask how each need is met in practice.

The company behind Catholic Care - Diocese of Leeds

Catholic Care - Diocese of Leeds is run by Catholic Care (diocese Of Leeds) (company 01633737), incorporated in 1982, 28 years before this service registered with CQC.

At Companies House, the company is listed as active, its accounts are filed on time, it has 14 active directors and there is no insolvency history.

Its registered business activity is care for people with learning disabilities, mental health problems or substance misuse and social work without accommodation for older and disabled people (which includes home care).

Catholic Care (Diocese of Leeds) runs 2 CQC-registered services; 1 of the 2 with a rating are Good or Outstanding (50%), against 86% for the same mix of services across England.

All 2 are in Leeds, so it is a local operator rather than a national chain.

What it may cost

We estimate visits from Catholic Care - Diocese of Leeds 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.

Live-in arrangements here usually cost £1,450–£1,770 weekly.

If savings are under the upper limit (£23,250 in England), Leeds Council may pay part of the cost after a free care needs assessment.

The local picture

Choice is wide here: the 25 nearest other agencies are all within 3 miles, 13 of them rated Good or Outstanding, and the closest is Outreach Office, under 0.5 miles away.

14 of the 18 nearest rated agencies have a more recent rating than this one.

It sits in Headingley & Hyde Park ward, classed by ONS as urban (nearer to a major town or city), among the 40% least deprived neighbourhoods in England. NHS services here are planned by NHS West Yorkshire ICB.

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Catholic Care - Diocese of Leeds in local context

  • Rated Good. Across Leeds, 83% of the 143 rated home care agencies are Good or Outstanding and 1 is Outstanding.
  • Its rating (March 2020) is more recent than 21% of agency ratings in Leeds.
  • Registered with CQC in 2010, it is one of the longest-registered home care agencies in the area.
  • It lists 1 specialisms with CQC; the typical agency in Leeds lists 5.

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

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Catholic Care - Diocese of Leeds questions answered

What is Catholic Care - Diocese of Leeds's address?
11 North Grange Road, Headingley, Leeds, LS6 2BR is the agency's office; check it serves your postcode.
Is Catholic Care - Diocese of Leeds a registered provider?
Yes. Catholic Care - Diocese of Leeds is registered with the Care Quality Commission as a home care agency (location ID 1-110212891) and was rated Good overall in March 2020.
Does Catholic Care - Diocese of Leeds support people with dementia?
No dementia specialism is recorded with CQC. Ask the provider directly if this is likely to matter.
When did CQC last rate Catholic Care - Diocese of Leeds?
The latest rating is dated 18 March 2020, 6 years ago; ask whether there have been changes since.
What type of care does Catholic Care - Diocese of Leeds provide?
Registration for Catholic Care - Diocese of Leeds covers: homecare agencies. Check which of these it offers today.
Who is the registered provider for Catholic Care - Diocese of Leeds?
Catholic Care - Diocese of Leeds is run by Catholic Care (Diocese of Leeds), the registered provider on the CQC register.
How much does Catholic Care - Diocese of Leeds charge?
Catholic Care - Diocese of Leeds has not published its fees with us. Visiting care typically costs around £32–£34 an hour (typical 2026 prices across England). Get the quote in writing, including any extra charges.
Is Catholic Care - Diocese of Leeds rated well for safety?
The five CQC areas: Safe: Good; Effective: Good; Caring: Good; Responsive: Good; Well-led: Good. Safe and Well-led tend to say most about day-to-day reliability.

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