Home care · East Riding of Yorkshire
Home care in Pocklington
There are 5 home care agencies on the CQC register covering Pocklington. Among the 3 with a CQC rating, 100% are Good or Outstanding, next to 86% across East Riding of Yorkshire 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. 1 home care agency has a rating more than four years old and 1 registered with CQC within the past two years. On 8 January 2026, Home Instead Pocklington & Brough was rated Good, the newest rating here.
Updated 27 October 2026 from the CQC register (Open Government Licence)
The short version
- We check for new CQC ratings in East Riding of Yorkshire daily: see the latest changes.
- Among the 3 rated agencies, 3 hold a Good or Outstanding rating, with 2 not yet rated.
- A care needs assessment from East Riding of Yorkshire council is free, and your savings do not affect it.
- Dementia is a registered specialism for 3.
Citation: "Home care in Pocklington", The Care Panel analysis of CQC register data, Oct 2026.
- 5CQC-registered agencies
- 100%Good or Outstanding, among those rated
- 3offer dementia support
- 2inspected or rated in the last 2 years
| Care | Pocklington | Yorkshire and the Humber | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Visiting care, an hour | £33.50 | £33.50 | £33.50 |
| Live-in care, a week | £1,610 | £1,610 | £1,610 |
Pocklington home care agencies, ranked
Order: CQC rating first, then how recent that rating is, then distance. Our ranking method
OutstandingGoodRequires improvementInadequateNot yet ratedMap © OpenFreeMap © OpenStreetMap
- All 5
- Dementia care · 3
- Elderly care · 3
- Mental health care · 3
- Physical disability care · 3
- Care for adults under 65 · 3
Home Instead Pocklington & Brough
What inspectors found: It provides support to people living in their own homes.
Est. £33–£40/hr
Lavender Fields Care Village
What inspectors found: The service provides domiciliary care to people living in their own homes in purpose-built bungalows in a community setting.
Est. £30–£37/hr
Sherbutt Home Care Services Limited
What inspectors found: The Inspection took place on 27 and 29 November 2017, and 10 January 2018 and was announced.
Est. £30–£37/hr
Bridge Case Management Ltd
Est. £29–£36/hr
VCare-24 Head Office and Operations Centre
Est. £29–£36/hr
We measure distance from Pocklington centre to the agency's office; care happens at your home, so confirm the agency covers your road.
How much home care costs in Pocklington
| Visiting care | around £32–£34 an hour |
|---|---|
| Live-in care | around £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.
Ask every agency for a full list of charges, with weekend and bank holiday rates: hourly rates vary more between agencies than between regions. 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. Next: work out a weekly cost, then get prices from local providers.
Help from the council
East Riding of Yorkshire
A care needs assessment from East Riding of Yorkshire council is free whatever your savings. With savings below £23,250, the council may help pay.
Asking East Riding of Yorkshire for an assessment, and how payment and direct payments work
Dementia care at home in Pocklington
3 of the 5 agencies covering Pocklington are registered with CQC to support people living with dementia, and 2 of those are rated Good or Outstanding. Compare the 3 registered for dementia.
A closer look at the data for Pocklington
The oldest current rating dates from April 2018 (Sherbutt Home Care Services Limited). 3 of the 5 agencies (60%) list dementia as a specialism, against 72% across East Riding of Yorkshire. On their CQC registrations, 3 of 5 list physical disabilities, 1 of 5 list learning disabilities and 3 of 5 list mental health conditions. The newest registration is Bridge Case Management Ltd, registered with CQC in April 2025. Ratings are more recent than average here: 40% of agencies have one less than two years old, compared with 25% across East Riding of Yorkshire. At 100% Good or Outstanding, Pocklington sits above the East Riding of Yorkshire figure of 88% (from 69 agencies). Ranked against the 6 closest towns on our site by the share of every listed agency that is rated Good or Outstanding, Pocklington comes 5th of 7 (60%), with Driffield top at 80%. None covering Pocklington is rated Outstanding; East Riding of Yorkshire has 3.
Care groups with agencies covering Pocklington
- Lavender Fields Care Village Limited 1 locally
Most recent ratings
CQC's most recently published ratings for agencies covering Pocklington.
How Pocklington compares with towns nearby
| Place | How far | Agencies | Rated Good or Outstanding |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pocklington | – | 5 | 3 |
| Dunnington | 8.5 mi | 15 | 9 |
| Strensall | 12.8 mi | 17 | 10 |
| York | 12.9 mi | 42 | 29 |
| Norton-on-Derwent | 13.8 mi | 7 | 5 |
| Malton | 14.4 mi | 7 | 5 |
An agency counts for a town if its office is within 7 miles, so many appear under several towns.
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Free care cost report for Pocklington
- 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
Home care in Pocklington: your questions answered
Home care in Pocklington: how many agencies are there?
As of Oct 2026, the CQC register lists 5 home care agencies that have an office within 7 miles of Pocklington. Well-rated choices include Home Instead Pocklington & Brough, Lavender Fields Care Village and Sherbutt Home Care Services Limited.
How are home care agencies in Pocklington rated by CQC?
CQC has rated 3. Of those, 3 (100%) are Good or Outstanding. Not yet rated: 2. That is common for services registered recently.
How much should I expect to pay for home care in Pocklington?
Usual 2026 prices across England: visiting care around £32–£34 an hour; live-in care around £1,540–£1,610 a week. Ask every agency for a full list of charges, with weekend and bank holiday rates: hourly rates vary more between agencies than between regions. 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. More in our cost guide.
Can East Riding of Yorkshire council help pay for home care?
It may. East Riding of Yorkshire council must offer a free care needs assessment to anyone who appears to need support (Care Act 2014). If savings and investments are below £23,250, the council may contribute after a financial assessment, depending on income, and for care at home the value of the home is not counted. Attendance Allowance is not means-tested. How to contact East Riding of Yorkshire council.
How can I pick between agencies in Pocklington?
Check how recent each CQC report is first: 2 of the 5 on this page were inspected or rated in the past two years; 1 has older reports. Next ask three things: will staff be consistent, what happens about missed visits, and what is the full price? Use our checklist.
What about home care agencies in towns near Pocklington?
Pocklington has 5, with 3 rated Good or Outstanding. Nearby: Dunnington (8.5 miles): 15, 9 rated Good or Outstanding; Strensall (12.8 miles): 17, 10 rated Good or Outstanding; York (12.9 miles): 42, 29 rated Good or Outstanding.
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Home care near Pocklington
- Home care in Dunnington 8.5 mi
- Home care in Strensall 12.8 mi
- Home care in York 12.9 mi
- Home care in Norton-on-Derwent 13.8 mi
- Home care in Malton 14.4 mi
- Home care in Driffield 14.9 mi
- Home care in Beverley 15.5 mi
- Home care in Selby 15.7 mi
Other help in Pocklington
- Help paying for care in East Riding of Yorkshire
- Best rated home care agencies in East Riding of Yorkshire
- Home care prices across England, 2026: regional and council averages
- Outstanding services in East Riding of Yorkshire, 2026
- Care homes in Pocklington (4)
- Choosing a home care agency
- Funding home care: who pays
- Understanding CQC ratings
- Preparing for a care needs assessment
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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.