Home care · Hampshire
Sensory impairment care at home in Whitehill
Of the 20 home care agencies covering Whitehill, 11 offer sensory impairment care. CQC has rated 9 of them, and 100% are Good or Outstanding, compared with 89% for sensory impairment care across England. Outstanding: 1. We estimate typical fees here at about £33.50 an hour for visiting care and £1,610 a week for live-in careestimated. 7 home care agencies have not been rated for more than four years. CQC's latest rating here went to Haslemere Homecare Ltd: Good, on 16 September 2026.
Data: the CQC register, updated 27 October 2026, under the Open Government Licence
The short version
- Whatever your savings, Hampshire council will assess care needs for free.
- Among the 9 rated agencies, 9 hold a Good or Outstanding rating; 2 are still waiting for a first rating.
- Dementia is a registered specialism for 8.
- Latest CQC rating changes in Hampshire, checked daily.
Reference this page as: The Care Panel, "Sensory impairment care at home in Whitehill", Oct 2026, based on the CQC register.
- 11agencies registered with CQC
- 100%of rated services are Good or Outstanding
- 8support people with dementia
- 2inspected or rated since October 2024
Providers offering sensory impairment care
Highest CQC rating first; ties go to the more recent rating, then the nearer provider. How the list is ordered
- All 20
- Elderly care · 19
- Care for adults under 65 · 19
- Physical disability care · 18
- Dementia care · 15
- Learning disability care · 12
- Sensory impairment care · 11
- Mental health care · 6
- Supported living · 5
- Children's care · 4
| # | Agency | CQC rating | Last rated | Office | Other specialisms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Haslemere Homecare Ltd | Sep 2026 | 6.7 miles | 8 | |
| 2 | Right at Home Alton and Bordon | Feb 2022 | 0.7 miles | 4 | |
| 3 | Abounding Support & Care Ltd | Dec 2021 | 1.0 miles | 7 | |
| 4 | In Home Care Haslemere & Grayshott | Jan 2023 | 6.1 miles | 7 | |
| 5 | Surrey and Hants Domiciliary Care Agency | Dec 2019 | 5.3 miles | 4 | |
| 6 | Yourlife (Alton) | Jan 2020 | 5.4 miles | 4 | |
| 7 | Request Services Ltd | Oct 2020 | 5.4 miles | 6 | |
| 8 | Treloar College | Oct 2017 | 5.6 miles | 4 | |
| 9 | Altonian Care Ltd | Jul 2018 | 5.7 miles | 4 | |
| 10 | Aviv Healthcare Limited (Offices) | Not yet rated | – | 0.5 miles | 7 |
| 11 | East Hampshire DCA | Not yet rated | – | 4.4 miles | 4 |
The full list for sensory impairment care covering Whitehill: sorted by CQC rating and rating date, then distance from the town centre.
Sensory impairment care in Whitehill: ratings, size and cost
Registered for sensory impairment care: 11 out of 20 agencies covering Whitehill (55%). England-wide, 89% of agencies registered for sensory impairment care are Good or Outstanding and here it is 100% (above England, in line with the 100% for all agencies in the town).
For sensory impairment care, the top rated agencies are Haslemere Homecare Ltd, Right at Home Alton and Bordon and Abounding Support & Care Ltd. 2 have a rating from the past two years. Oldest: October 2017. Newest: September 2026. Within 2 miles of Whitehill centre: 3 offices. 2 have no rating yet; new registrations usually wait for a first inspection.
Hampshire as a whole has 232 agencies registered for sensory impairment care; 93% of the rated ones are Good or Outstanding. Share registered for sensory impairment care: 55% here, 65% across Hampshire.
In the South East, 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.
Sensory impairment care: what it means
Clear communication comes first in sensory impairment care. Homes and daily routines are organised so people can move about safely, staff help with aids, equipment and technology, and the support covers sight loss, hearing loss and deafblindness.
Questions worth asking about sensory impairment care
- How do you keep people connected with family and activities?
- Do staff have sight loss or deaf awareness training?
- Can staff use British Sign Language or tactile signing if needed?
- How are written information and menus made accessible?
- How do you link with local sensory support services?
Helpline: RNIB Helpline, 0303 123 9999. Sensory impairment care in Hampshire as a whole.
Nearby towns: sensory impairment care
| Town | Miles | Number of agencies | Good or Outstanding |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whitehill | – | 11 | 9 |
| Bordon | 0.8 mi | 13 | 10 |
| Liphook | 3.4 mi | 8 | 6 |
| Liss | 4.3 mi | 10 | 7 |
| Alton | 5.7 mi | 9 | 8 |
| Haslemere | 6.4 mi | 8 | 7 |
| Petersfield | 7.4 mi | 8 | 6 |
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What families want to know about sensory impairment care in Whitehill
Which home care agencies in Whitehill offer sensory impairment care?
11 of the 20 CQC-registered agencies that have an office within 7 miles of Whitehill list sensory impairment care as a specialism (CQC register, Oct 2026). Among the highest rated are Haslemere Homecare Ltd, Right at Home Alton and Bordon and Abounding Support & Care Ltd.
Are home care agencies in Whitehill well rated?
Good or Outstanding: 9 (100%) of the 9 rated, including 1 Outstanding. 2 are awaiting a first rating, as is usual for new registrations.
How much does home care cost in Whitehill?
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 Hampshire council with the cost of home care?
Possibly. Under the Care Act 2014, Hampshire 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 Hampshire council.
How should I compare agencies in Whitehill?
Start with the latest CQC report and its date: 2 of the 11 listed here were inspected or rated in the last two years, while 7 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 Whitehill for sensory impairment care?
Counting sensory impairment care: Whitehill 11 (9 Good or Outstanding); Bordon (0.8 miles): 13, 10 rated Good or Outstanding; Liphook (3.4 miles): 8, 6 rated Good or Outstanding; Liss (4.3 miles): 10, 7 rated Good or Outstanding.
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One short form is all it takes: a maximum of three providers in the Whitehill area who work with us will email you directly.
Other towns near Whitehill
- Sensory impairment care in Bordon 0.8 mi
- Sensory impairment care in Liphook 3.4 mi
- Sensory impairment care in Liss 4.3 mi
- Sensory impairment care in Alton 5.7 mi
- Sensory impairment care in Haslemere 6.4 mi
- Sensory impairment care in Petersfield 7.4 mi
- Sensory impairment care in Farnham 8.0 mi
- Sensory impairment care in Aldershot 11.0 mi
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Source for provider details: CQC, Oct 2026 (Open Government Licence v3.0). The Care Panel is a comparison site, not a care company.