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Substance misuse support at home in Bircotes
Of the 31 home care agencies covering Bircotes, 4 offer substance misuse support. CQC has rated 4 of them, and 100% are Good or Outstanding, compared with 88% for substance misuse support across England. We estimate typical fees here at about £33.50 an hour for visiting care and £1,610 a week for live-in careestimated. 2 home care agencies have not been rated for more than four years.
Data: the CQC register, updated 27 October 2026, under the Open Government Licence
The short version
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Reference this page as: The Care Panel, "Substance misuse support at home in Bircotes", Oct 2026, based on the CQC register.
- 4registered agencies
- 100%of rated services are Good or Outstanding
- 4support people with dementia
- 1rated or inspected within two years
Providers offering substance misuse support
Highest CQC rating first; ties go to the more recent rating, then the nearer provider. How the list is ordered
- All 31
- Elderly care · 29
- Care for adults under 65 · 28
- Dementia care · 25
- Physical disability care · 23
- Sensory impairment care · 16
- Mental health care · 16
- Learning disability care · 12
- Supported living · 11
- Eating disorder support · 6
- Substance misuse support · 4
- Children's care · 4
| Rank | Agency | CQC rating | Date rated | Office | Other specialisms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tapera Healthcare Ltd | Dec 2024 | 6.7 miles | 8 | |
| 2 | Deaf Solution Ltd | Aug 2022 | 6.5 miles | 7 | |
| 3 | Clayfields Business Centre | Nov 2022 | 6.8 miles | 8 | |
| 4 | Yorkshire Rose Community Care Limited | Oct 2019 | 6.3 miles | 7 |
The full list for substance misuse support covering Bircotes: sorted by CQC rating and rating date, then distance from the town centre.
Substance misuse support in Bircotes: ratings, size and cost
Registered for substance misuse support: 4 out of 31 agencies covering Bircotes (13%). Their Good or Outstanding share is 100%, 5 points above the town-wide 95% and above the 88% for substance misuse support across England.
The highest rated agencies for substance misuse support are Tapera Healthcare Ltd, Deaf Solution Ltd and Clayfields Business Centre. 1 has a rating from the past two years. Oldest: October 2019. Newest: December 2024. Within 2 miles of Bircotes centre: 0 offices.
For comparison, Doncaster has 14 agencies registered for substance misuse support; of those rated, 92% are Good or Outstanding. Share registered for substance misuse support: 13% here, 19% across Doncaster.
In the East Midlands, 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.
Substance misuse support: what it means
For people affected by drug or alcohol use, substance misuse support focuses on safety, health and recovery, and works alongside specialist treatment services.
Questions worth asking about substance misuse support
- How do you support recovery goals and family relationships?
- How do you work with local drug and alcohol treatment services?
- What happens if someone relapses?
- How do you keep people safe at night?
- Who decides when support can be reduced?
Support: FRANK, 0300 123 6600. Ask Doncaster for a care needs assessment.
Nearby towns: substance misuse support
| Town | Miles | Number of agencies | Good or Outstanding |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bircotes | – | 4 | 4 |
| Harworth | 0.6 mi | 7 | 7 |
| Tickhill | 2.5 mi | 5 | 5 |
| Maltby | 6.2 mi | 3 | 3 |
| Doncaster | 7.1 mi | 11 | 10 |
| Worksop | 7.6 mi | 3 | 3 |
| Conisbrough | 8.5 mi | 12 | 10 |
Council support
Doncaster
Savings under £23,250? Doncaster council may help with the cost, and its care needs assessment is free for everyone.
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Substance misuse support in Bircotes: your questions answered
Which home care agencies in Bircotes offer substance misuse support?
4 of the 31 CQC-registered agencies that have an office within 7 miles of Bircotes list substance misuse support as a specialism (CQC register, Oct 2026). Among the highest rated are Tapera Healthcare Ltd, Deaf Solution Ltd and Clayfields Business Centre.
Are home care agencies in Bircotes well rated?
Good or Outstanding: 4 (100%) of the 4 rated.
How much does home care cost in Bircotes?
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 I get help from Doncaster council with the cost of home care?
Possibly. Under the Care Act 2014, Doncaster 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 Doncaster council.
How should I compare agencies in Bircotes?
Start with the latest CQC report and its date: 1 of the 4 listed here was 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 Bircotes for substance misuse support?
Counting substance misuse support: Bircotes 4 (4 Good or Outstanding); Harworth (0.6 miles): 7, 7 rated Good or Outstanding; Tickhill (2.5 miles): 5, 5 rated Good or Outstanding; Maltby (6.2 miles): 3, 3 rated Good or Outstanding.
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Other towns near Bircotes
- Substance misuse support in Harworth 0.6 mi
- Substance misuse support in Bawtry 1.7 mi
- Substance misuse support in Tickhill 2.5 mi
- Substance misuse support in Maltby 6.2 mi
- Substance misuse support in Doncaster 7.1 mi
- Substance misuse support in Dinnington 7.2 mi
- Substance misuse support in Worksop 7.6 mi
- Substance misuse support in Retford 8.1 mi
Also in Bircotes, and guides
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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.