Home care agency · Stroud
Horsfall House Homecare
Typical fee here £30–£37 an hour Estimate
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Illustrative photo, not of Horsfall House Homecare- Address
- Windmill Road, Minchinhampton, Stroud, GL6 9EY
- Run by
- Minchinhampton Centre For The Elderly Limited (2 services)
- Type of provider
- Charity (registered charity 287479)
- Service
- Home care agency
- Dementia
- Not listed as a specialism with CQC; ask the provider
- Registered with CQC
- January 2011 (15 years)
- Registered manager
- Michelle Jane Abbott
- Company check
- Dissolved, trading since 1992 (33 years), accounts up to date (Companies House 02770415)
- Last CQC check
- 23 Nov 2018
- 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
Regulated activities on its registration: Personal care
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Read the full CQC inspection report · CQC location ID 1-118157115
About Horsfall House Homecare
Horsfall House Homecare in Stroud is registered with the Care Quality Commission as a home care agency, run by Minchinhampton Centre For The Elderly Limited. It is registered to support older people.
CQC rated it Good overall (November 2018). It is one of 22 CQC-registered home care agencies that have an office within 7 miles of Nailsworth; 17 of those are rated Good or Outstanding.
How it fits locally
There are 7 other agencies within 3 miles, 7 of them rated Good or Outstanding; the nearest is Care Quality Services Gloucestershire, 1.8 miles away.
13 of the 16 nearest rated agencies have a more recent rating than this one.
It sits in Minchinhampton ward, classed by ONS as urban (nearer to a major town or city), among the 10% least deprived neighbourhoods in England. NHS services here are planned by NHS Gloucestershire ICB.
How CQC rated each area
- Safe106 of 129 in Gloucestershire
- Effective116 of 129 in Gloucestershire
- Caring113 of 129 in Gloucestershire
- Responsive115 of 129 in Gloucestershire
- Well-led83 of 129 in Gloucestershire
Source: CQC, published 23 November 2018. Under each rating: how many agencies in Gloucestershire share it.
Inspection findings in brief
- It provides personal care to people living in their own houses and flats.
- Horsfall House Homecare provides a service to older adults and people with disabilities.
- At our last inspection on 5 February 2016 we rated the service as overall 'Good'.
- There was no evidence or information, from our inspection and ongoing monitoring that demonstrated serious risks or concerns.
Inspected 10 October 2018; report published 23 November 2018. From the regulator's own summary (Open Government Licence). Read the full report.
Budgeting for this agency
We estimate visits from Horsfall House Homecare 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.
For live-in care, expect around £1,450–£1,770 a week in this region.
If savings are under the upper limit (£23,250 in England), Gloucestershire Council may pay part of the cost after a free care needs assessment.
Who it can help
Registration details from CQC.
History with CQC
CQC registration dates from January 2011, so the service has been operating for around 15 years under its current registration.
CQC has published 2 overall ratings for it (2016–2018), starting at Good and staying Good every time.
No new overall rating has been published for 7 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.
The CQC website holds 5 reports for it, the latest from 23 November 2018.
Reading Horsfall House Homecare'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 82 of the 128 other agencies in Gloucestershire that CQC has rated.
Past CQC ratings
- Feb 2016
- Nov 2018
- Today Rating 7 years old
The location's rating record from CQC, from first to latest.
CQC documents
- CQC inspection report 23 November 2018
- CQC inspection report 5 February 2016
- Inspection report 5 March 2014
- Inspection report 6 March 2013
- Inspection report 26 April 2012
Location and local area
- Ward
- Minchinhampton
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Cotswolds
- Local NHS (ICB)
- NHS Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board
- Urban or rural
- Urban (nearer to a major town or city)
- Neighbourhood deprivation
- Among the 10% 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.
The registered provider
Horsfall House Homecare is run by Minchinhampton Centre For The Elderly Limited (company 02770415), incorporated in 1992, 18 years before this service registered with CQC.
At Companies House, the company is listed as dissolved, its accounts are filed on time, it has 2 active directors and there is no insolvency history.
Its registered business activity is other human health activities, residential care for older and disabled people and other social work without accommodation.
Minchinhampton Centre For The Elderly Limited 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 Gloucestershire, so it is a local operator rather than a national chain.
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Compared with other agencies locally
- Rated Good. Across Gloucestershire, 88% of the 125 rated home care agencies are Good or Outstanding and 9 are Outstanding.
- Its rating (November 2018) is more recent than 8% of agency ratings in Gloucestershire.
- Registered with CQC in 2011, it is one of the longest-registered home care agencies in the area.
- It lists 1 specialisms with CQC; the typical agency in Gloucestershire lists 5.
Comparison set: every registered home care agency in Gloucestershire, CQC data for Oct 2026.
Nearby options
Guides for families
Stroud: home care agencies inspected recently
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Horsfall House Homecare questions answered
- Can Horsfall House Homecare care for someone with dementia?
- It is not registered with dementia as a specialism, so confirm with the provider whether it can meet that need.
- How recent is Horsfall House Homecare's CQC rating?
- Its current CQC rating dates from 23 November 2018, 7 years ago. Ratings can be several years old; ask what has changed since, such as a new manager.
- Where is Horsfall House Homecare based?
- Windmill Road, Minchinhampton, Stroud, GL6 9EY is the agency's office; check it serves your postcode.
- Is Horsfall House Homecare regulated by the Care Quality Commission?
- Yes. Horsfall House Homecare is registered with the Care Quality Commission as a home care agency (location ID 1-118157115) and was rated Good overall in November 2018.
- How much does care from Horsfall House Homecare cost?
- Horsfall House Homecare hasn't shared a price list with 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.
- Is Horsfall House Homecare rated well for safety?
- CQC rates five key questions. For Horsfall House Homecare: 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 Horsfall House Homecare offer?
- Horsfall House Homecare is registered with CQC for: homecare agencies. Ask the provider which needs it can meet now and as needs change.
- Which provider runs Horsfall House Homecare?
- CQC lists Minchinhampton Centre For The Elderly Limited as the provider responsible for Horsfall House Homecare.
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