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Mental health care at home in Ilkley
Mental health care is offered by 5 of the 15 home care agencies covering Ilkley. Among the 5 with a CQC rating, 100% are Good or Outstanding (versus 88% for mental health care across England). Typical fees here come to about £33.50 an hour for visiting care and £1,610 a week for live-in careestimated. 2 home care agencies were last rated more than four years ago. Most recently, MSA Supported Living Ltd was rated Good on 20 July 2026.
Data: the CQC register, updated 26 October 2026, under the Open Government Licence
The short version
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Reference this page as: The Care Panel, "Mental health care at home in Ilkley", Oct 2026, based on the CQC register.
- 5CQC-registered agencies
- 100%of those rated are Good or Outstanding
- 5support people with dementia
- 1inspected or rated in the last 2 years
Providers offering mental health care
Highest CQC rating first; ties go to the more recent rating, then the nearer provider. How the list is ordered
- All 15
- Elderly care · 13
- Dementia care · 12
- Physical disability care · 12
- Care for adults under 65 · 10
- Sensory impairment care · 9
- Learning disability care · 7
- Mental health care · 5
| # | Agency | Rating | Rated | Office | More specialisms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MSA Supported Living Ltd | Jul 2026 | 4.4 miles | 6 | |
| 2 | Carers and Companions Ltd | Feb 2024 | under 0.5 miles | 6 | |
| 3 | Care Dynamics Yorkshire Limited | Jan 2024 | 4.1 miles | 9 | |
| 4 | Emmandjay Court | Jul 2018 | 0.9 miles | 6 | |
| 5 | 06 Care Limited | Jan 2020 | 4.6 miles | 7 |
All agencies covering Ilkley with a CQC registration for mental health care. Order: rating, then how recent it is, with distance from the centre used last.
Mental health care in Ilkley: what the data shows
Registered for mental health care: 5 out of 15 agencies covering Ilkley (33%). 100% of those rated are Good or Outstanding, 7 points above the 93% for all agencies here and above the 88% for agencies registered for mental health care across England.
Leading on CQC ratings for mental health care: MSA Supported Living Ltd, Carers and Companions Ltd and Care Dynamics Yorkshire Limited. Ratings run from July 2018 to July 2026, and 1 is from the last two years. Within 2 miles of Ilkley centre: 2 offices.
Across Bradford, 67 agencies are registered for mental health care, and 91% of those rated are Good or Outstanding. Across Bradford, 60% of agencies are registered for mental health care, against 33% here.
In the Yorkshire and the Humber, weekday visiting care typically costs about £33.50 an hour, with higher rates at evenings and weekends. Live-in care costs about £1,610 a week. Where these figures come from.
Mental health care: what it means
Keeping well and stable, recovering, managing medication and joint work alongside local mental health teams in the community are the core of mental health care. People who use it may live with schizophrenia, severe depression, psychosis related to dementia or bipolar disorder.
What to ask about mental health care
- How do you keep physical health checked too?
- What mental health training do staff have?
- How do you support recovery goals, not just daily care?
- What would happen if the person needed hospital care?
- How do you involve the person in their own care plan?
Where to get support: Mind Infoline, 0300 123 3393. Mental health care in Bradford as a whole.
Nearby towns: mental health care
| Town | Miles | Number of agencies | Good or Outstanding |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ilkley | – | 5 | 5 |
| Burley in Wharfedale | 2.8 mi | 8 | 6 |
| Addingham | 3.0 mi | 4 | 4 |
| Menston | 4.1 mi | 18 | 11 |
| Silsden | 4.9 mi | 14 | 12 |
| Bingley | 5.2 mi | 41 | 25 |
| Otley | 5.3 mi | 7 | 5 |
Council help
Bradford
Savings under £23,250? Bradford council may help with the cost, and its care needs assessment is free for everyone.
How to ask for an assessment, paying for care and direct payments in Bradford
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Free care cost report for Ilkley
- Typical local prices for home care, overnight and live-in care
- What the council and the NHS may pay, with the 2026/27 savings limits
- The best-rated services near you, from the CQC register
Questions families ask about mental health care in Ilkley
Which home care agencies in Ilkley offer mental health care?
5 of the 15 CQC-registered agencies that have an office within 7 miles of Ilkley list mental health care as a specialism (CQC register, Oct 2026). Among the highest rated are MSA Supported Living Ltd, Carers and Companions Ltd and Care Dynamics Yorkshire Limited.
What CQC ratings do home care agencies in Ilkley have?
Of the 5 that have been rated, 5 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding.
What are typical home care prices in Ilkley?
Prices typically seen across England in 2026: visiting care around £32–£34 an hour; live-in care around £1,540–£1,610 a week. The gap between agencies is bigger than the gap between regions. Ask for prices in writing, and check what weekends and bank holidays cost. Homecare Association figure for 2026/27: a sustainable council rate for home care in England starts at £34.42 an hour. Source: Lottie Care Index, Q3 2026. Our cost guide has more detail.
Will Bradford council pay for home care?
Possibly. Under the Care Act 2014, Bradford council has a duty to assess, free of charge, anyone who seems to need care and support. After a means test, the council may pay towards care when savings and investments total less than £23,250, depending on income; your home's value is ignored for care at home. Attendance Allowance does not depend on savings or income. Contacting Bradford council.
What should I look for when choosing agencies in Ilkley?
Three questions matter most once you have read the latest CQC report: will the staff be consistent, what is the plan for missed visits, and what is the total cost before signing? On dates, 1 of the 5 listed had an inspection or rating within the last two years, while 4 have older reports. Our checklist.
How does Ilkley compare with nearby towns for mental health care?
Nearest towns we cover: Burley in Wharfedale (2.8 miles): 8, 6 rated Good or Outstanding; Addingham (3.0 miles): 4, 4 rated Good or Outstanding; Menston (4.1 miles): 18, 11 rated Good or Outstanding. Ilkley itself has 5, 5 of them Good or Outstanding.
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One short form is all it takes: a maximum of three providers in the Ilkley area who work with us will email you directly.
Other towns near Ilkley
- Mental health care in Burley in Wharfedale 2.8 mi
- Mental health care in Addingham 3.0 mi
- Mental health care in Menston 4.1 mi
- Mental health care in Silsden 4.9 mi
- Mental health care in Bingley 5.2 mi
- Mental health care in Otley 5.3 mi
- Mental health care in Guiseley 5.5 mi
- Mental health care in Keighley 5.6 mi
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Data: CQC register, Oct 2026, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. We are an independent directory and do not provide care.