Home care · Cheshire East
Eating disorder support at home in Alderley Edge
Of the 79 home care agencies covering Alderley Edge, 7 offer eating disorder support. Of the 6 CQC has rated, 100% are Good or Outstanding, compared with 88% for eating disorder support across England. Our estimate of typical fees here: about £33.50 an hour for visiting care and £1,610 a week for live-in careestimated. 3 home care agencies have not been rated for more than four years. CQC's latest rating here went to Happy Valley Home Care Limited: Good, on 7 September 2026.
Updated 27 October 2026 from the CQC register (Open Government Licence)
Key points
- Whatever your savings, Cheshire East council will assess care needs for free.
- CQC rates 6 of the 6 agencies with a rating as Good or Outstanding; 1 is still waiting for a first rating.
- 7 are registered with CQC to support people with dementia.
- We check for new CQC ratings in Cheshire East daily: see the latest changes.
Reference this page as: The Care Panel, "Eating disorder support at home in Alderley Edge", Oct 2026, based on the CQC register.
- 7agencies on the CQC register
- 100%rated Good or Outstanding (of those rated)
- 7offer dementia support
- 3with a rating or inspection since November 2024
Who offers eating disorder support in Alderley Edge
Order: CQC rating first, then how recent that rating is, then distance. Our ranking method
- All 79
- Elderly care · 74
- Care for adults under 65 · 68
- Physical disability care · 68
- Dementia care · 65
- Sensory impairment care · 50
- Mental health care · 47
- Learning disability care · 36
- Substance misuse support · 14
- Children's care · 13
- Supported living · 12
- Eating disorder support · 7
| # | Home care agency | Overall rating | Last rated | Office | Extra specialisms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Happy Valley Home Care Limited | Sep 2026 | 5.4 miles | 8 | |
| 2 | MMT Healthcare Limited | Jul 2026 | 5.4 miles | 6 | |
| 3 | Amron Home Help Ltd | Aug 2026 | 5.7 miles | 7 | |
| 4 | Alice Chilton In-Home Care Services Limited | Mar 2019 | 3.3 miles | 7 | |
| 5 | Cheshire East Council Domiciliary Care Service | Apr 2019 | 5.4 miles | 8 | |
| 6 | New Hope Care Stockport | Apr 2019 | 6.6 miles | 8 | |
| 7 | Alvar Healthcare ltd | Not yet rated | – | 5.4 miles | 7 |
Every agency covering Alderley Edge registered with CQC for eating disorder support, ranked by CQC rating and how recent it is, then by distance.
Eating disorder support in Alderley Edge: ratings, size and cost
Registered for eating disorder support: 7 out of 79 agencies covering Alderley Edge (9%). 100% of those rated are Good or Outstanding, 14 points above the 86% for all agencies here and above the 88% for agencies registered for eating disorder support across England.
Leading on CQC ratings for eating disorder support: Happy Valley Home Care Limited, MMT Healthcare Limited and Amron Home Help Ltd. 3 were rated in the last two years; the oldest rating dates from March 2019 and the newest from September 2026. Offices within 2 miles of Alderley Edge centre: 0. Not yet rated: 1. That is usual for services registered recently.
Council-wide, 12 agencies in Cheshire East list eating disorder support, and 82% of those with a rating are Good or Outstanding. Here 9% of agencies list eating disorder support, compared with 13% across Cheshire East.
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.
What eating disorder support involves
Mealtime support and help to stay safe, physically and emotionally, are central to eating disorder support. It is meant for people living with bulimia, binge eating disorder, anorexia or similar conditions, and complements specialist NHS eating disorder care.
Questions to ask agencies about eating disorder support
- How are families involved?
- How do you work with the NHS eating disorder team?
- How do you support mealtimes?
- What happens if physical health gets worse?
- How is the care plan reviewed?
Free advice: Beat helpline, 0808 801 0677. How to get assessed by Cheshire East.
Eating disorder support in nearby towns
| Town | Distance | Agencies | Good or Outstanding |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alderley Edge | – | 7 | 6 |
| Wilmslow | 1.8 mi | 14 | 10 |
| Handforth | 3.3 mi | 14 | 10 |
| Cheadle Hulme | 5.1 mi | 17 | 10 |
| Macclesfield | 5.3 mi | 4 | 4 |
| Wythenshawe | 6.3 mi | 19 | 13 |
| Hazel Grove | 7.0 mi | 18 | 10 |
Council help
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Questions families ask about eating disorder support in Alderley Edge
Which home care agencies in Alderley Edge offer eating disorder support?
7 of the 79 CQC-registered agencies that have an office within 7 miles of Alderley Edge list eating disorder support as a specialism (CQC register, Oct 2026). Well-rated choices include Happy Valley Home Care Limited, MMT Healthcare Limited and Amron Home Help Ltd.
Are home care agencies in Alderley Edge well rated?
Good or Outstanding: 6 (100%) of the 6 rated. 1 is awaiting a first rating, as is usual for new registrations.
How much does home care cost in Alderley Edge?
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. The Homecare Association puts the minimum sustainable price for council-funded home care in England at £34.42 an hour for 2026/27. Source: Lottie Care Index, Q3 2026. Our cost guide has more detail.
Will I get help from Cheshire East council with the cost of home care?
Possibly. Under the Care Act 2014, Cheshire East 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 Cheshire East council.
How should I compare agencies in Alderley Edge?
Start with the latest CQC report and its date: 3 of the 7 listed here were inspected or rated in the last two years, while 3 have older reports. Then ask about continuity of staff, how they handle missed visits, and the full price before you sign. Our checklist.
How do nearby towns compare with Alderley Edge for eating disorder support?
Counting eating disorder support: Alderley Edge 7 (6 Good or Outstanding); Wilmslow (1.8 miles): 14, 10 rated Good or Outstanding; Handforth (3.3 miles): 14, 10 rated Good or Outstanding; Cheadle Hulme (5.1 miles): 17, 10 rated Good or Outstanding.
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Eating disorder support near Alderley Edge
- Eating disorder support in Wilmslow 1.8 mi
- Eating disorder support in Handforth 3.3 mi
- Eating disorder support in Cheadle Hulme 5.1 mi
- Eating disorder support in Macclesfield 5.3 mi
- Eating disorder support in Knutsford 5.5 mi
- Eating disorder support in Wythenshawe 6.3 mi
- Eating disorder support in Hazel Grove 7.0 mi
- Eating disorder support in Stockport 7.7 mi
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