Home care agency · Stockport

Home Instead Stockport and Tameside

Rated Good by CQC Rating published 14 October 2022 Rating 4 years old

Typical fee here £32.50–£40 an hour Estimate

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Address
Victoria House, 179 Hall Street, Stockport, SK1 4JG
Run by
Manchester & Stockport Senior Care Services Limited
Type of provider
Independent (private company)
Service
Home care agency
Dementia
Registered with CQC to support people living with dementia
Registered with CQC
July 2019 (7 years)
Registered manager
Hayley Louise Penkett
Company check
Active, trading since 2004 (22 years), accounts up to date (Companies House 05275229)
Last CQC check
14 Oct 2022
Typical fees Estimated
£32.50–£40 an hour for visiting care, weekdays; live-in £1,560–£1,910 a week. Estimate only (Home Instead branches publish rates above the national median), from published local rates. How we estimate

Registered activities: Personal care

CQC page for this service · CQC location ID 1-7209198923

Home Instead Stockport and Tameside at a glance

Home Instead Stockport and Tameside in Stockport is registered with the Care Quality Commission as a home care agency, run by Manchester & Stockport Senior Care Services Limited. The service is registered to support adults of all ages and lists dementia, physical disabilities, learning disabilities, mental health conditions, sight or hearing loss, drug or alcohol problems and eating disorders among its specialisms.

CQC rated it Good overall (October 2022). It is one of 248 CQC-registered home care agencies that have an office within 7 miles of Stockport; 119 of those are rated Good or Outstanding.

Safe, effective, caring, responsive, well-led

  • SafeGood39 of 49 in Stockport
  • EffectiveGood45 of 49 in Stockport
  • CaringGood46 of 49 in Stockport
  • ResponsiveGood46 of 49 in Stockport
  • Well-ledGood36 of 49 in Stockport

CQC key question ratings, published 14 October 2022. Under each rating: how many agencies in Stockport share it.

Specialisms

Specialisms as registered with CQC.

Reading Home Instead Stockport and Tameside's CQC ratings

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 35 of the 48 other agencies in Stockport that CQC has rated.

Inspection findings in brief

  • People received safe care from staff who knew them well.
  • There was a safeguarding policy in place and staff knew how to identify and report any concerns.
  • The service had enough staff to meet the needs of the people using the service.
  • Staff had been safely recruited and pre employment checks carried out.

Inspected 7 September 2022; report published 14 October 2022. From the regulator's own summary (Open Government Licence). Read the full report.

How long it has been running

Registered in July 2019, it has 7 years on the CQC register.

CQC has published 3 overall ratings for it (2015–2022), starting at Good and staying Good every time.

4 years have passed since the last overall rating. Services judged lower-risk wait longer for a visit, but teams change, so check what is different today.

What it may cost

We estimate visits from Home Instead Stockport and Tameside at £32.50–£40 an hour (visiting care, weekdays), based on published prices in the region (Home Instead branches publish rates above the national median). As an example, an hour each morning and a 30-minute evening call comes to about £380 a week.

For live-in care, expect around £1,560–£1,910 a week in this region.

Council help is possible below £23,250 in savings: ask Stockport Council for a free care needs assessment.

The registered provider

Home Instead Stockport and Tameside is run by Manchester & Stockport Senior Care Services Limited (company 05275229), incorporated in 2004, 14 years before this service registered with CQC.

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 social work without accommodation for older and disabled people (which includes home care).

It trades under the Home Instead brand, which covers 144 services run by 137 registered providers.

Earlier inspections

  1. Dec 2015 Good
  2. May 2018 Good
  3. Oct 2022 Good
  4. Today Rating 4 years old

CQC rating timeline for this address.

Reports on the CQC website

Location and local area

Ward
Manor
Parliamentary constituency
Hazel Grove
Local NHS (ICB)
NHS Greater Manchester 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 SK1 (13)

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Geography: ONS and NHS lookups (postcodes.io), Open Government Licence. A home care agency's office address; carers travel to people's homes nearby.

The local picture

Choice is wide here: the 25 nearest other agencies are all within 3 miles, 14 of them rated Good or Outstanding, and the closest is The Together Trust Domiciliary Care Agency, 0.6 miles away.

5 of the 16 nearest rated agencies have a more recent rating than this one.

It sits in Manor 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 Greater Manchester ICB.

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Home Instead Stockport and Tameside against its area

  • Rated Good. Across Stockport, 82% of the 49 rated home care agencies are Good or Outstanding and 0 are Outstanding.
  • Its rating (October 2022) is more recent than 59% of agency ratings in Stockport.
  • Registered with CQC in 2019: it has been registered longer than 49% of home care agencies in the area.
  • It lists 9 specialisms with CQC; the typical agency in Stockport lists 6.

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

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Questions about Home Instead Stockport and Tameside

Does Home Instead Stockport and Tameside support people with dementia?
Dementia is listed on its CQC registration. Ask what dementia training staff have and how they handle distress or refusals.
When did CQC last rate Home Instead Stockport and Tameside?
CQC published the current rating on 14 October 2022, 4 years ago. Older ratings are common, so ask about changes since.
Where is Home Instead Stockport and Tameside?
The agency works from Victoria House, 179 Hall Street, Stockport, SK1 4JG; ask which postcodes its carers cover.
Is Home Instead Stockport and Tameside registered with CQC?
Yes: CQC lists it as a home care agency under location ID 1-7209198923 and was rated Good overall in October 2022.
How much does Home Instead Stockport and Tameside charge?
No fee list from Home Instead Stockport and Tameside has reached us. Visiting care typically costs around £32–£34 an hour (typical 2026 prices across England). A written quote should spell out weekend, bank holiday and short-notice rates.
How did Home Instead Stockport and Tameside score on each CQC key question?
By key question, CQC gave: Safe: Good; Effective: Good; Caring: Good; Responsive: Good; Well-led: Good. Safe and Well-led tend to say most about day-to-day reliability.
What kind of care can Home Instead Stockport and Tameside offer?
CQC lists Home Instead Stockport and Tameside under: homecare agencies. Check which of these it is actively providing now.
Who is the registered provider for Home Instead Stockport and Tameside?
CQC lists Manchester & Stockport Senior Care Services Limited as the provider responsible for Home Instead Stockport and Tameside.

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