Home care · Bury
Supported living in Whitefield
98 of the 314 home care agencies covering Whitefield offer supported living, from 91 providers. Creative Support Limited has the most, at 4. CQC has rated 50 of them, and 94% are Good or Outstanding, against 90% for supported living across England. 2 are Outstanding. We estimate typical fees here at about £33 an hour for visiting care and £1,610 a week for live-in careestimated. 28 home care agencies were last rated over four years ago and 16 registered in the last two years. The most recent rating was Complete Care and Enablement Services, rated Good on 27 February 2026.
Source: CQC register · Updated 27 October 2026 · Open Government Licence
The short version
- CQC rates 47 of the 50 agencies with a rating as Good or Outstanding; 3 are Requires improvement or Inadequate. 48 are not rated yet.
- We check for new CQC ratings in Bury daily: see the latest changes.
- Dementia is a registered specialism for 69.
- You can ask Bury council for a free care needs assessment; savings make no difference.
Citation: "Supported living in Whitefield", The Care Panel analysis of CQC register data, Oct 2026.
- 98agencies registered with CQC
- 94%of those rated are Good or Outstanding
- 69list dementia as a specialism
- 11inspected or rated since October 2024
Who offers supported living in Whitefield
Sorted on CQC rating and its date, with distance used last. How we rank
- All 314
- Elderly care · 288
- Care for adults under 65 · 284
- Physical disability care · 266
- Dementia care · 242
- Mental health care · 196
- Sensory impairment care · 175
- Learning disability care · 153
- Supported living · 98
- Children's care · 69
- Substance misuse support · 37
- Eating disorder support · 30
All agencies covering Whitefield with a CQC registration for supported living. Order: rating, then how recent it is, with distance from the centre used last.
How supported living in Whitefield compares
CQC lists supported living for 98 of the 314 agencies covering Whitefield, or 31%. Their Good or Outstanding share is 94%, 2 points above the town-wide 92% and above the 90% for supported living across England.
The highest rated agencies for supported living are The Focus Foundation, Persona Domiciliary Support Service and Dementia Care & Support at Home Limited. Ratings run from February 2018 to February 2026, and 11 are from the last two years. Offices within 2 miles of Whitefield centre: 2. 48 have no rating yet; new registrations usually wait for a first inspection.
Across Bury, 24% of agencies are registered for supported living, against 31% here.
Live-in care in the North West runs at around £1,610 a week; visiting care is about £33.50 an hour on weekdays, more in the evening and at weekends. How these costs are worked out.
Supported living in nearby towns
| Town | Distance | Agencies | Good or Outstanding |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whitefield | – | 98 | 47 |
| Prestwich | 1.6 mi | 99 | 45 |
| Radcliffe | 1.9 mi | 71 | 36 |
| Bury | 3.3 mi | 60 | 39 |
| Swinton | 3.6 mi | 89 | 47 |
| Middleton | 3.8 mi | 92 | 40 |
| Salford | 3.8 mi | 100 | 46 |
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Supported living in Whitefield: your questions answered
Which agencies in Whitefield provide supported living?
The CQC register for Oct 2026 shows that 98 of the 314 agencies that have an office within 7 miles of Whitefield list supported living as a specialism. Highly rated options include The Focus Foundation, Persona Domiciliary Support Service and Dementia Care & Support at Home Limited.
How does CQC rate home care agencies in Whitefield?
47 (94%) are rated Good or Outstanding, out of 50 with a rating (2 Outstanding). Rated Requires improvement or Inadequate: 3. Not yet rated: 48. That is common for services registered recently.
What does home care cost in Whitefield?
Usual 2026 prices across England: visiting care around £32–£34 an hour; live-in care around £1,540–£1,610 a week. Ask every agency for a full list of charges, with weekend and bank holiday rates: hourly rates vary more between agencies than between regions. According to the Homecare Association, councils across England should pay no less than £34.42 an hour for home care in 2026/27 if it is to be sustainable. Source: Lottie Care Index, Q3 2026. More in our cost guide.
Does Bury council fund home care?
It may. Bury council must offer a free care needs assessment to anyone who appears to need support (Care Act 2014). If savings and investments are below £23,250, the council may contribute after a financial assessment, depending on income, and for care at home the value of the home is not counted. Attendance Allowance is not means-tested. How to contact Bury council.
How do I choose between agencies in Whitefield?
Read the most recent CQC report and check its date. Here, 11 of 98 were inspected or rated within the last two years; 39 have older reports. Before signing, ask about staff continuity, how they handle missed visits and the full price. Use our checklist.
Are there more supported living in towns near Whitefield?
In Whitefield there are 98, 47 rated Good or Outstanding. The closest towns on our site are Prestwich (1.6 miles): 99, 45 rated Good or Outstanding; Radcliffe (1.9 miles): 71, 36 rated Good or Outstanding; Bury (3.3 miles): 60, 39 rated Good or Outstanding.
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Nearby: supported living around Whitefield
- Supported living in Prestwich 1.6 mi
- Supported living in Radcliffe 1.9 mi
- Supported living in Bury 3.3 mi
- Supported living in Swinton 3.6 mi
- Supported living in Middleton 3.8 mi
- Supported living in Salford 3.8 mi
- Supported living in Heywood 4.1 mi
- Supported living in Farnworth 4.7 mi
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