Home care · Cambridgeshire
Supported living in Wisbech
4 of the 8 home care agencies covering Wisbech offer supported living. 75% of the 4 rated by CQC are Good or Outstanding, against 90% for supported living across England. Expect to pay here about £33.50 an hour for visiting care and £1,610 a week for live-in careestimated. 1 home care agency was last rated over four years ago. The most recent rating was Mend Care, rated Good on 19 March 2026.
Data: the CQC register, updated 27 October 2026, under the Open Government Licence
The short version
- Dementia is a registered specialism for 2.
- You can ask Cambridgeshire council for a free care needs assessment; savings make no difference.
- Among the 4 rated agencies, 3 hold a Good or Outstanding rating, 1 is rated Requires improvement or Inadequate.
- Latest CQC rating changes in Cambridgeshire, checked daily.
Reference this page as: The Care Panel, "Supported living in Wisbech", Oct 2026, based on the CQC register.
- 4agencies on the CQC register
- 75%of those rated are Good or Outstanding
- 2support people with dementia
- 1with a rating or inspection since October 2024
Who offers supported living in Wisbech
Highest CQC rating first; ties go to the more recent rating, then the nearer provider. How the list is ordered
- All 8
- Learning disability care · 7
- Mental health care · 7
- Elderly care · 6
- Physical disability care · 6
- Sensory impairment care · 6
- Care for adults under 65 · 6
- Dementia care · 5
- Supported living · 4
| # | Home care agency | Overall rating | Last rated | Office | Extra specialisms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mend Care | Mar 2026 | under 0.5 miles | 6 | |
| 2 | Caerus Care Limited | Aug 2023 | 1.7 miles | 4 | |
| 3 | Caretech Community Services Ltd (East Anglia) | Mar 2020 | under 0.5 miles | 7 | |
| 4 | MF Healthcare Limited | Mar 2023 | under 0.5 miles | 7 |
All agencies covering Wisbech 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 Wisbech compares
Registered for supported living: 4 out of 8 agencies covering Wisbech (50%). England-wide, 90% of agencies registered for supported living are Good or Outstanding and here it is 75% (below England, 4 points above the 71% for all agencies in the town).
For supported living, the top rated agencies are Mend Care, Caerus Care Limited and Caretech Community Services Ltd (East Anglia). Ratings run from March 2020 to March 2026, and 1 is from the last two years. Offices within 2 miles of Wisbech centre: 4.
Council-wide, 35 agencies in Cambridgeshire list supported living, and 80% of those with a rating are Good or Outstanding. Across Cambridgeshire, 25% of agencies are registered for supported living, against 50% here.
Live-in care in the East of England 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wisbech | – | 4 | 3 |
| March | 8.6 mi | 4 | 4 |
| Holbeach | 11.4 mi | 3 | 1 |
| King's Lynn | 12.4 mi | 8 | 4 |
| Whittlesey | 14.1 mi | 39 | 21 |
| Chatteris | 15.3 mi | 5 | 4 |
| Peterborough | 18.8 mi | 49 | 25 |
Council support
Cambridgeshire
Savings under £23,250? Cambridgeshire 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 Cambridgeshire
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Free care cost report for Wisbech
- 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
What families want to know about supported living in Wisbech
Which home care agencies in Wisbech offer supported living?
4 of the 8 CQC-registered agencies that have an office within 7 miles of Wisbech list supported living as a specialism (CQC register, Oct 2026). Among the highest rated are Mend Care, Caerus Care Limited and Caretech Community Services Ltd (East Anglia).
How does CQC rate home care agencies in Wisbech?
3 (75%) are rated Good or Outstanding, out of 4 with a rating, while 1 is rated below Good.
What does home care cost in Wisbech?
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.
Does Cambridgeshire council fund home care?
Possibly. Under the Care Act 2014, Cambridgeshire 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 Cambridgeshire council.
How do I choose between agencies in Wisbech?
Read the most recent CQC report and check its date. Here, 1 of 4 was inspected or rated within the last two years, while 3 have older reports. Before signing, ask about staff continuity, how they handle missed visits and the full price. Our checklist.
Are there more supported living in towns near Wisbech?
In Wisbech there are 4, 3 rated Good or Outstanding. The closest towns on our site are Long Sutton (8.4 miles): 2, 1 rated Good or Outstanding; March (8.6 miles): 4, 4 rated Good or Outstanding; Holbeach (11.4 miles): 3, 1 rated Good or Outstanding.
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Other towns near Wisbech
- Supported living in Long Sutton 8.4 mi
- Supported living in March 8.6 mi
- Supported living in Holbeach 11.4 mi
- Supported living in King's Lynn 12.4 mi
- Supported living in Whittlesey 14.1 mi
- Supported living in Chatteris 15.3 mi
- Supported living in Spalding 15.9 mi
- Supported living in Ely 18.7 mi
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Provider details from the Care Quality Commission register, updated Oct 2026. Contains CQC data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. The Care Panel is not a care provider.