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Home care in Driffield

Driffield is covered by 5 home care agencies registered with CQC. 80% of the 5 rated by CQC are Good or Outstanding, compared with 86% across East Riding of Yorkshire and 88% across England. Outstanding: 1. Expect to pay 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 and 1 joined the CQC register during the past two years. CQC's latest rating here went to Northern Angels Care Ltd: Good, on 7 September 2026.

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Source: CQC register · Updated 27 October 2026 · Open Government Licence

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Key points

  • 4 are registered with CQC to support people with dementia.
  • Rating changes in East Riding of Yorkshire are checked each day. See what changed recently.
  • 4 of the 5 rated agencies are Good or Outstanding, and 1 is rated below Good.
  • East Riding of Yorkshire council offers a free care needs assessment, whatever your savings.

Reference this page as: The Care Panel, "Home care in Driffield", Oct 2026, based on the CQC register.

  • 5agencies on the CQC register
  • 80%of those rated are Good or Outstanding
  • 4list dementia as a specialism
  • 1with a rating or inspection since October 2024
Typical prices in Driffield against Yorkshire and the Humber and England, Oct 2026
CareDriffieldYorkshire and the HumberEngland
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. East Riding of Yorkshire Council pays: £27.91 an hour for home care (2025/26 average paid to agencies); £931 a week for residential care (2025/26 average, over-65s); £1,093 a week for nursing care (2025/26 average, over-65s) (council source). Driffield figures are medians of our estimates for each provider here; region and England figures are self-funder averages. How we estimate.

Agencies covering Driffield, ranked

Sorted on CQC rating and its date, with distance used last. How we rank

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  1. Northern Angels Care Ltd

    under 0.5 miles · Dementia, Older people, Physical disabilities

    What inspectors found: This was a remote assessment, which meant we did not visit the provider’s office.

    Est. £30–£37/hr

    GoodRated Sep 2026Inspected recently
    View profile (Northern Angels Care Ltd)

  2. Community Support Services

    under 0.5 miles · Dementia, Older people

    What inspectors found: People were at the heart of the service and received extremely person-centred care.

    Est. £32–£39/hr

    OutstandingRated May 2020
    View profile (Community Support Services)

  3. Stonham Albion House

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

    What inspectors found: Stonham Albion House provides domiciliary care services to four customers with learning disabilities who live in individual flats within the town of Driffield.

    Est. £30–£37/hr

    GoodRated Jul 2018
    View profile (Stonham Albion House)

  4. Home Sweet Home Care Agency Ltd

    0.7 miles · Dementia, Older people, Physical disabilities

    What inspectors found: Our inspection of Home Sweet Home Care Agency Limited took place on 30 January 2018 and 1 February 2018 and was announced.

    Est. £30–£37/hr

    GoodRated Mar 2018
    View profile (Home Sweet Home Care Agency Ltd)

  5. Accommodating Care (Driffield)

    0.5 miles · Dementia, Older people, Physical disabilities

    What inspectors found: Quality Monitoring systems were not effective and failed to identify the shortfalls found at inspection.

    Est. £30–£37/hr

    Requires improvementRated Feb 2023
    View profile (Accommodating Care (Driffield))

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Home care prices in Driffield

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

East Riding of Yorkshire Council's own rates: £27.91 an hour for home care (2025/26 average paid to agencies); £931 a week for residential care (2025/26 average, over-65s); £1,093 a week for nursing care (2025/26 average, over-65s) (source). Choosing a provider that charges more usually means paying the difference as a top-up.

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. 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 Driffield

4 of the 5 agencies covering Driffield are registered with CQC to support people living with dementia, and 3 of those are rated Good or Outstanding. Compare the 4 registered for dementia.

Driffield in figures

Compare Driffield's 80% Good or Outstanding with 88% for the rated agencies among the 69 we list in East Riding of Yorkshire. 20% of agencies covering Driffield have a CQC rating from the last two years, against 25% across East Riding of Yorkshire. East Riding of Yorkshire has 3 Outstanding agencies in total; covering Driffield the figure is 1. Of Driffield and the 6 nearest towns we cover, Driffield ranks 2nd for the share of all listed agencies rated Good or Outstanding (80%); Bridlington is highest at 83%. In Driffield, 80% of agencies support people with dementia (4 of 5); the East Riding of Yorkshire figure is 72%. One rating goes back to March 2018: Home Sweet Home Care Agency Ltd. Ask what has changed since. CQC registered Northern Angels Care Ltd in February 2025, the newest on this list. By specialism, 4 of 5 list physical disabilities, 2 of 5 list learning disabilities and 1 of 5 list mental health conditions.

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Ratings CQC published most recently, for agencies covering Driffield.

Nearby towns against Driffield

PlaceHow farAgenciesRated Good or Outstanding
Driffield–54
Bridlington11.3 mi65
Beverley11.4 mi2011
Pocklington14.9 mi53
Filey15.2 mi54
Norton-on-Derwent16.3 mi75

An agency counts for a town if its office is within 7 miles, so many appear under several towns.

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How many home care agencies cover Driffield?

According to the CQC register for Oct 2026, 5 home care agencies have an office within 7 miles of Driffield. Highly rated options include Northern Angels Care Ltd, Community Support Services and Stonham Albion House.

Are home care agencies in Driffield well rated?

Good or Outstanding: 4 (80%) of the 5 rated, including 1 Outstanding, while 1 is rated below Good.

How much does home care cost in Driffield?

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.

Will I get help from East Riding of Yorkshire council with the cost of home care?

Possibly. Under the Care Act 2014, East Riding of Yorkshire 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 East Riding of Yorkshire council.

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How do nearby towns compare with Driffield for home care agencies?

Counting home care agencies: Driffield 5 (4 Good or Outstanding); Bridlington (11.3 miles): 6, 5 rated Good or Outstanding; Beverley (11.4 miles): 20, 11 rated Good or Outstanding; Pocklington (14.9 miles): 5, 3 rated Good or Outstanding.

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