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Home care in Wisbech

There are 8 home care agencies on the CQC register covering Wisbech. 71% of the 7 rated by CQC are Good or Outstanding, next to 90% across Cambridgeshire and 88% across England. Expect to pay here about £33.50 an hour for visiting care and £1,610 a week for live-in careestimated. 4 home care agencies have a rating more than four years old. On 19 March 2026, Mend Care was rated Good, the newest rating here.

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The short version

  • Whatever your savings, Cambridgeshire council will assess care needs for free.
  • CQC rates 5 of the 7 agencies with a rating as Good or Outstanding, while 2 are rated Inadequate or Requires improvement; 1 is still waiting for a first rating.
  • We check for new CQC ratings in Cambridgeshire daily: see the latest changes.
  • Dementia is a registered specialism for 5.

Citation: "Home care in Wisbech", The Care Panel analysis of CQC register data, Oct 2026.

  • 8CQC-registered agencies
  • 71%Good or Outstanding, among those rated
  • 5are registered for dementia
  • 1inspected or rated in the last 2 years
Typical prices in Wisbech against East of England and England, Oct 2026
CareWisbechEast of EnglandEngland
Visiting care, an hour£33.50£33.50£33.50
Live-in care, a week£1,610£1,610£1,610

Homecare Association minimum sustainable council rate for 2026/27: £34.42 an hour. Cambridgeshire County Council pays: £24.32 an hour for home care (2025/26 average paid to agencies); £918 a week for residential care (2025/26 average, over-65s); £1,131 a week for nursing care (2025/26 average, over-65s) (council source). Wisbech figures are medians of our estimates for each provider here; region and England figures are self-funder averages. How we estimate.

Wisbech home care agencies, ranked

Ranked by CQC rating and how recent it is, then distance. How we order providers

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  1. Mend Care

    under 0.5 miles · Dementia, Older people, Physical disabilities

    What inspectors found: The provider completed investigations following incidents, accidents, safeguarding and complaints and actions for improvement were identified where necessary and implemented.

    Est. £30–£37/hr

    GoodRated Mar 2026Inspected recently
    Full profile (Mend Care)

  2. Caerus Care Limited

    1.7 miles · Sensory impairments, Mental health conditions, Learning disabilities

    What inspectors found: Based on our review of is the service safe, effective and well-led questions, the service was not always able to demonstrate how they were…

    Est. £30–£37/hr

    GoodRated Aug 2023
    Full profile (Caerus Care Limited)

  3. Caretech Community Services Ltd (East Anglia)

    under 0.5 miles · Older people, Physical disabilities, Sensory impairments

    What inspectors found: The service is provided at five different addresses.

    Est. £30–£37/hr

    GoodRated Mar 2020
    Full profile (Caretech Community Services Ltd (East Anglia))

  4. Edina Court

    0.6 miles · Dementia, Older people, Physical disabilities

    What inspectors found: This unannounced inspection took place on 14 December 2018.

    Est. £30–£37/hr

    GoodRated Jan 2019
    Full profile (Edina Court)

  5. CorderCare Office

    1.9 miles · Services for everyone

    What inspectors found: It provides a service to both older and younger adults.

    Est. £30–£37/hr

    GoodRated Sep 2018
    Full profile (CorderCare Office)

  6. MF Healthcare Limited

    under 0.5 miles · Dementia, Older people, Physical disabilities

    What inspectors found: Not everyone who used the service received personal care.

    Est. £30–£37/hr

    Requires improvementRated Mar 2023
    Full profile (MF Healthcare Limited)

  7. Pure Heart Homecare Ltd

    4.5 miles · Dementia, Older people, Physical disabilities

    What inspectors found: It provides a service to older and younger adults, some of whom are living with dementia or have a disability.

    Est. £30–£37/hr

    Requires improvementRated Jun 2019
    Full profile (Pure Heart Homecare Ltd)

  8. L&F Care Services (Cambridge)

    under 0.5 miles · Dementia, Older people, Physical disabilities

    Est. £29–£36/hr

    Not yet ratedNot yet rated
    Full profile (L&F Care Services (Cambridge))

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How much home care costs in Wisbech

Usual 2026 prices across England
Visiting carearound £32–£34 an hour
Live-in carearound £1,540–£1,610 a week

What the council pays (Cambridgeshire County Council): £24.32 an hour for home care (2025/26 average paid to agencies); £918 a week for residential care (2025/26 average, over-65s); £1,131 a week for nursing care (2025/26 average, over-65s) (source). Where a provider charges more, the extra is usually met by a top-up.

Ask every agency for a full list of charges, with weekend and bank holiday rates: hourly rates vary more between agencies than between regions. For 2026/27, the Homecare Association says council-funded home care in England is only sustainable at £34.42 an hour or more. Source: Lottie Care Index, Q3 2026. For a firm figure, request prices from providers here; for a rough one, use our weekly cost calculator.

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Dementia care at home in Wisbech

5 of the 8 agencies covering Wisbech are registered with CQC to support people living with dementia, and 2 of those are rated Good or Outstanding. Compare the 5 registered for dementia.

A closer look at the data for Wisbech

The oldest current rating dates from September 2018 (CorderCare Office). 5 of the 8 agencies (63%) list dementia as a specialism, against 79% across Cambridgeshire. Registered specialisms here: 6 of 8 list physical disabilities, 7 of 8 list learning disabilities and 7 of 8 list mental health conditions. The newest registration is L&F Care Services (Cambridge), registered with CQC in July 2024. Across Cambridgeshire, 4% of agencies have a rating under two years old; covering Wisbech it is 13%. Across Cambridgeshire we list 267 agencies, and 91% of those rated are Good or Outstanding; covering Wisbech the figure is 71%. Of Wisbech and the 6 nearest towns we cover, Wisbech ranks 2nd for the share of all listed agencies rated Good or Outstanding (63%); March is highest at 78%. Cambridgeshire has 3 Outstanding agencies, none of them covering Wisbech.

Care groups with agencies covering Wisbech

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How Wisbech compares with towns nearby

Nearby townDistanceTotalGood or Outstanding
Wisbech–85
Long Sutton8.4 mi73
March8.6 mi97
Holbeach11.4 mi146
King's Lynn12.4 mi1610
Whittlesey14.1 mi10138

Each count is agencies whose office is within 7 miles; many serve more than one town.

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Home care in Wisbech: your questions answered

Home care in Wisbech: how many agencies are there?

As of Oct 2026, the CQC register lists 8 home care agencies that have an office within 7 miles of Wisbech. Top-rated names here include Mend Care, Caerus Care Limited and Caretech Community Services Ltd (East Anglia).

How are home care agencies in Wisbech rated by CQC?

CQC has rated 7. Of those, 5 (71%) are Good or Outstanding. Rated Requires improvement or Inadequate: 2. Not yet rated: 1. That is common for services registered recently.

How much should I expect to pay for home care in Wisbech?

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. For 2026/27, the Homecare Association says council-funded home care in England is only sustainable at £34.42 an hour or more. Source: Lottie Care Index, Q3 2026. More in our cost guide.

Can Cambridgeshire council help pay for home care?

It may. Cambridgeshire 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 Cambridgeshire council.

How can I pick between agencies in Wisbech?

Check how recent each CQC report is first: 1 of the 8 on this page was inspected or rated in the past two years; 6 have older reports. Next ask three things: will staff be consistent, what happens about missed visits, and what is the full price? Use our checklist.

What about home care agencies in towns near Wisbech?

Wisbech has 8, with 5 rated Good or Outstanding. Nearby: Long Sutton (8.4 miles): 7, 3 rated Good or Outstanding; March (8.6 miles): 9, 7 rated Good or Outstanding; Holbeach (11.4 miles): 14, 6 rated Good or Outstanding.

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