Home care agency · Leeds
Rift Solutions Limited
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- Unit 8 Madison Court, George Mann Road, Leeds, LS10 1DX
- Run by
- Rift Solutions Limited
- Type of provider
- Independent (private company)
- Service
- Home care agency
- Dementia
- Registered with CQC to support people living with dementia
- Registered with CQC
- May 2011 (15 years)
- Part of
- Caremark
- Registered manager
- *
- Company check
- Active, trading since 2002 (24 years), accounts up to date (Companies House 04409450)
- Last CQC check
- 25 Feb 2026
- Typical fees Estimated
- £30–£37 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
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Open CQC's full report · CQC location ID 1-232681786
An overview of Rift Solutions Limited
Rift Solutions Limited is a CQC-registered home care agency in Leeds. Its CQC registration covers adults of all ages and children, including people living with dementia, learning disabilities, mental health conditions, sight or hearing loss, drug or alcohol problems and eating disorders.
At its most recent rating, CQC judged it Requires improvement overall (February 2026). Safe, Effective, Responsive and Well-led were rated Requires improvement. It is one of 150 CQC-registered home care agencies that have an office within 7 miles of Rothwell; 72 of those are rated Good or Outstanding.
Ratings for safety, care and leadership
- Safe25 of 150 in Leeds
- Effective11 of 150 in Leeds
- Caring138 of 149 in Leeds
- Responsive9 of 150 in Leeds
- Well-led37 of 150 in Leeds
CQC key question ratings, published 25 February 2026. Under each rating: how many agencies in Leeds share it.
How long it has been running
Registered in May 2011, it has 15 years on the CQC register.
CQC has published 4 overall ratings for it (2015–2026), starting at Requires improvement and improving to Requires Improvement.
CQC lists 6 reports for this location, the latest dated 18 July 2018.
Ownership and company checks
Rift Solutions Limited is run by Rift Solutions Limited (company 04409450), incorporated in 2002, 9 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.
It trades under the Caremark brand, which covers 56 services run by 54 registered providers.
What it may cost
We estimate visits from Rift Solutions 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.
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), 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 GAIN Care Limited - Leeds, under 0.5 miles away.
It is registered for needs that fewer services nearby cover: children (5 of the nearest 25).
2 of the 15 nearest rated agencies have a more recent rating than this one.
It sits in Hunslet & Riverside ward, classed by ONS as urban (nearer to a major town or city), among the 10% most deprived neighbourhoods in England. NHS services here are planned by NHS West Yorkshire ICB.
Earlier inspections
- Aug 2015
- May 2017
- Jul 2018
- Feb 2026
- Today Rated in the last 12 months
Published CQC ratings in date order. The latest rating is lower than the one before.
Reports on the CQC website
- CQC inspection report 18 July 2018
- CQC inspection report 10 May 2017
- CQC inspection report 25 August 2015
- Inspection report 7 January 2014
- Inspection report 8 October 2013
- Inspection report 11 December 2012
Map and area details
- Ward
- Hunslet & Riverside
- Council
- Leeds City Council · paying for care
- Parliamentary constituency
- Leeds South
- Integrated care board
- NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board
- ONS area type
- Urban · nearer to a major town or city
- Neighbourhood deprivation
- Among the 10% most deprived areas in England
- Postcode district
- Home care in LS10 (12)
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Ward, NHS area and deprivation from ONS and NHS postcode data (postcodes.io, Open Government Licence). This is the agency's office; care is delivered in people's own homes around it.
What the ratings tell you
For Rift Solutions Limited, Safe, Effective, Responsive and Well-led are rated below Good; 1 other area is Good.
Across Leeds, 25 of 150 rated agencies are Requires improvement for Safe (17%), while 11 of 150 rated agencies are Requires improvement for Effective (7%), while 9 of 150 rated agencies are Requires improvement for Responsive (6%), while 37 of 150 rated agencies are Requires improvement for Well-led (25%).
If you are considering it, read the Safe, Effective, Responsive and Well-led section of the report first and ask what has changed since the inspection.
What inspectors found
- Dates of the assessment were 12 November 2025, 18 November 2025 and 20 November 2025.
- The service provides personal care to people living in their own homes for some people living with dementia and some people with learning disabilities.
- We found the provider did not always work well with people to understand and manage risks.
- Some comments included “I am very happy with the carers who arrive on time and stay the full duration.
Inspected 1 June 2018; report published 18 July 2018. Taken from CQC's own findings (Open Government Licence). Read the full report.
Who it can help
Registration details from CQC.
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Where Rift Solutions Limited stands locally
- Rated Requires improvement. Across Leeds, 83% of the 143 rated home care agencies are Good or Outstanding and 1 is Outstanding.
- Its rating (February 2026) is more recent than 85% of agency ratings in Leeds.
- Registered with CQC in 2011: it has been registered longer than 93% of home care agencies in the area.
- It lists 9 specialisms with CQC; the typical agency in Leeds lists 5.
- Areas CQC rated below Good: Safe (18% of home care agencies in Leeds are also rated below Good here); Effective (7% of home care agencies in Leeds are also rated below Good here); Responsive (6% of home care agencies in Leeds are also rated below Good here); Well-led (27% of home care agencies in Leeds are also rated below Good here). Ask the provider what has changed since.
All figures compare it with other home care agencies in Leeds; CQC register, Oct 2026.
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Quick answers about Rift Solutions Limited
- What type of care does Rift Solutions Limited provide?
- CQC lists Rift Solutions Limited under: homecare agencies. Check which of these it is actively providing now.
- How much does Rift Solutions Limited charge?
- No fee list from Rift Solutions Limited 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.
- What is Rift Solutions Limited's address?
- Unit 8 Madison Court, George Mann Road, Leeds, LS10 1DX. That is the office; visits happen in your own home, so confirm your area is covered.
- How did Rift Solutions Limited score on each CQC key question?
- The five CQC areas: Safe: Requires improvement; Effective: Requires improvement; Caring: Good; Responsive: Requires improvement; Well-led: Requires improvement. Safe and Well-led are the two to read first in the report.
- Can Rift Solutions Limited care for someone with dementia?
- Dementia appears among its CQC specialisms; ask about staff training and how care adapts as dementia progresses.
- Is Rift Solutions Limited a registered provider?
- Registered, yes: location 1-232681786 on the Care Quality Commission register, listed as a home care agency and was rated Requires improvement overall in February 2026.
- How recent is Rift Solutions Limited's CQC rating?
- Its current CQC rating dates from 25 February 2026. Ratings can be several years old; ask what has changed since, such as a new manager.
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