Home care · Doncaster
Home care in Mexborough
32 home care agencies registered with CQC cover Mexborough. Among the 24 with a CQC rating, 88% are Good or Outstanding, against 96% across Doncaster and 88% across England. Typical fees here come to about £33.50 an hour for visiting care and £1,610 a week for live-in careestimated. 10 home care agencies were last rated over four years ago and 3 registered in the last two years. The most recent rating was Fanco LTD Rotherham, rated Good on 21 October 2026.
Source: CQC register · Updated 19 October 2026 · Open Government Licence
Key points
- 27 are registered with CQC to support people with dementia.
- Latest CQC rating changes in Doncaster, checked daily.
- Among the 24 rated agencies, 21 hold a Good or Outstanding rating; 3 are Requires improvement or Inadequate, with 8 not yet rated.
- A care needs assessment from Doncaster council is free, and your savings do not affect it.
Reference this page as: The Care Panel, "Home care in Mexborough", Oct 2026, based on the CQC register.
- 32agencies registered with CQC
- 88%of those rated are Good or Outstanding
- 27list dementia as a specialism
- 11inspected or rated since October 2024
Agencies covering Mexborough, ranked
Sorted on CQC rating and its date, with distance used last. How we rank
- All 32
- Care for adults under 65 · 32
- Elderly care · 31
- Dementia care · 27
- Physical disability care · 26
- Sensory impairment care · 23
- Mental health care · 22
- Learning disability care · 19
- Substance misuse support · 9
- Eating disorder support · 6
- Children's care · 5
Destiny Jubilee Care Limited
Est. £30–£37/hr
Prospect Health Living Care Services Limited
Est. £30–£37/hr
KC Care & Social Activities Limited
Est. £30–£37/hr
Comfort Call Rotherham
Est. £30–£37/hr
Careline Homecare (Rotherham)
Est. £30–£37/hr
Respectful Care
Est. £30–£37/hr
Fanco LTD Rotherham
Est. £30–£37/hr
City Care Providers Ltd
Est. £30–£37/hr
Britz Health Care Ltd
Est. £30–£37/hr
Tempnur Care
Est. £30–£37/hr
Hales Group Limited - Rotherham
Est. £30–£37/hr
Niche Care Rotherham
Est. £30–£37/hr
Human Support Group - Rotherham
Est. £30–£37/hr
CRT - Rotherham Home Care
Est. £30–£37/hr
Orchids Care
Est. £30–£37/hr
Anderby Care Ltd
Est. £30–£37/hr
Conan Room
Est. £30–£37/hr
Amethyst Care & Support Group Limited
Est. £30–£37/hr
Home Enabling Service - Rotherham MBC
Est. £30–£37/hr
Newdon Care Services Limited
Est. £30–£37/hr
Holistic Care 4U
Est. £30–£37/hr
Choices Homecare (Rotherham North & Doncaster)
Est. £30–£37/hr
Care 4 U Care Limited
Est. £30–£37/hr
Lotus Home Care, Rotherham
Est. £30–£37/hr
DCA South Yorkshire
Est. £29–£36/hr
Valley Care Barnsley & Rotherham
Est. £29–£36/hr
Oluomo Care Services
Est. £29–£36/hr
Dominion Logic Services Rotherham
Est. £29–£36/hr
Save Care & Support Limited
Est. £29–£36/hr
Kreative Care Ltd
Est. £29–£36/hr
Friendlyicare Ltd
Est. £29–£36/hr
Flawless Care Services Ltd
Est. £29–£36/hr
Distances are measured from the centre of Mexborough to each office. Carers travel to you, so ask whether your street is covered.
A closer look at the data for Mexborough
One rating goes back to July 2018: Newdon Care Services Limited. Ask what has changed since. In Mexborough, 84% of agencies support people with dementia (27 of 32); the Doncaster figure is 78%. On their CQC registrations, 26 of 32 list physical disabilities, 19 of 32 list learning disabilities and 22 of 32 list mental health conditions. CQC registered Oluomo Care Services in October 2026, the newest on this list. Ratings are about as recent as the council average here: 34% of agencies have one less than two years old, compared with 36% across Doncaster. At 88% Good or Outstanding, Mexborough sits below the Doncaster figure of 93% (from 103 agencies). No nearby town we list has a higher share of its listed agencies rated Good or Outstanding than Mexborough (63%); Denaby Main follows at 61%. Outstanding: 0 covering Mexborough, 5 across Doncaster.
Care groups with agencies covering Mexborough
- City and County Healthcare Group 3 locally
- Hales Group Ltd 2 locally
- Fanco Ltd 1 locally
- Clece Care Services 1 locally
- Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council 1 locally
- Newdon Care Services Limited 1 locally
- Holistic Care 4U Ltd 1 locally
- Choices Homecare Ltd (South Yorkshire) 1 locally
- Lotus Home Care Limited 1 locally
- Achieve Together 1 locally
- Valley Care Direct Limited 1 locally
- Dominion Logic Services Ltd 1 locally
- Flawless Care Services Ltd 1 locally
Latest CQC ratings
Ratings CQC published most recently, for agencies covering Mexborough.
How Mexborough compares with towns nearby
| Nearby town | Distance | Total | Good or Outstanding |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mexborough | – | 32 | 20 |
| Swinton | 1.3 mi | 48 | 26 |
| Denaby Main | 1.6 mi | 41 | 25 |
| Bolton upon Dearne | 2.0 mi | 27 | 16 |
| Conisbrough | 2.5 mi | 51 | 28 |
| Goldthorpe | 2.5 mi | 19 | 9 |
Counts include any agency whose office lies within 7 miles of a town, and many cover several.
Home care prices in Mexborough
| 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. 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. Ask providers near you for prices, or estimate your weekly cost.
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Home care in Mexborough: your questions answered
How many agencies provide home care in Mexborough?
32 CQC-registered home care agencies have an office within 7 miles of Mexborough (CQC register, Oct 2026). Highly rated options include Destiny Jubilee Care Limited, Prospect Health Living Care Services Limited and KC Care & Social Activities Limited.
How does CQC rate home care agencies in Mexborough?
21 (88%) are rated Good or Outstanding, out of 24 with a rating, while 3 are rated below Good. 8 are awaiting a first rating, as is usual for new registrations.
What does home care cost in Mexborough?
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. 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. Our cost guide has more detail.
Does Doncaster council fund 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 do I choose between agencies in Mexborough?
Read the most recent CQC report and check its date. Here, 11 of 32 were inspected or rated within the last two years, while 13 have older reports. Before signing, ask about staff continuity, how they handle missed visits and the full price. Our checklist.
Are there more home care agencies in towns near Mexborough?
In Mexborough there are 32, 20 rated Good or Outstanding. The closest towns on our site are Swinton (1.3 miles): 48, 26 rated Good or Outstanding; Denaby Main (1.6 miles): 41, 25 rated Good or Outstanding; Bolton upon Dearne (2.0 miles): 27, 16 rated Good or Outstanding.
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Nearby: home care around Mexborough
- Home care in Swinton 1.3 mi
- Home care in Denaby Main 1.6 mi
- Home care in Bolton upon Dearne 2.0 mi
- Home care in Conisbrough 2.5 mi
- Home care in Goldthorpe 2.5 mi
- Home care in Wath upon Dearne 2.7 mi
- Home care in Rawmarsh 3.2 mi
- Home care in Thrybergh 3.5 mi
More for Mexborough, plus guides
- Getting care after a hospital discharge in Mexborough
- Live-in care in Mexborough
- Overnight care in Mexborough
- Respite care in Mexborough
- How to pay for care in Doncaster
- Best rated home care agencies in Doncaster
- Home care prices across England, 2026: regional and council averages
- Every Outstanding service in Doncaster: 2026 list
- Care homes in Mexborough (4)
- What CQC ratings mean
- How the council assesses care needs
- What to look for in a home care agency
- Who pays for home care
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Register information from CQC as at Oct 2026; Open Government Licence v3.0 applies. We do not deliver care ourselves.