Home care · Lancashire · Oct 2026
Best rated home care agencies in Catterall
The 11 home care agencies covering Catterall with the best CQC ratings, checked against the CQC register on 27 October 2026. 1 is rated Outstanding. Of all 15 home care agencies covering Catterall, 11 are rated Good or Outstanding.
How this list is ordered
- Outstanding before Good, then the most recent rating first. Nothing else changes the order.
- Paid partners are not moved up, and nobody can pay to be listed here.
- "Best for" labels come from each service's CQC registration and inspection date.
Cite this: The Care Panel, "Best rated home care agencies in Catterall", analysis of the CQC register, Oct 2026. How we rank
The 11 best rated home care agencies covering Catterall
| # | Name | CQC rating | Rated | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bowland Care Services | Outstanding | Jun 2019 | Rated Outstanding, Dementia, Physical disability |
| 2 | Caredo Ltd | Good | May 2026 | Dementia, Physical disability, Inspected recently |
| 3 | Unique Homecare Services Ltd | Good | Oct 2023 | Dementia |
| 4 | AAA Healthcare – Preston | Good | Jun 2022 | Dementia, Physical disability |
| 5 | Guardian Homecare (The Courtyards) | Good | Nov 2021 | Dementia, Physical disability |
| 6 | Home's Best | Good | May 2021 | Dementia, Physical disability |
| 7 | MasterStaff Healthcare (Preston) | Good | Feb 2020 | Dementia, Physical disability |
| 8 | Shared Approach Limited | Good | May 2019 | Dementia, Physical disability |
| 9 | Bowgreave Rise Home for Older People | Good | Feb 2019 | Dementia |
| 10 | Northwest Community Services | Good | Jan 2019 | Physical disability |
| 11 | Lady Elsie Finney House Home for Older People | Good | Aug 2018 | Dementia |
Source: CQC register, checked 27 October 2026 (Open Government Licence). Ratings can change after an inspection, so read the latest report before you decide.
Details for the top 10
Bowland Care Services
What inspectors found: Support is provided to people with differing needs in their own homes.
Est. £32–£39/hr
Caredo Ltd
What inspectors found: This is help with tasks related to personal hygiene and eating.
Est. £30–£37/hr
Unique Homecare Services Ltd
What inspectors found: Some aspects of staff recruitment were not completely effective at ensuring staff members were always suitable to work with vulnerable people.
Est. £30–£37/hr
AAA Healthcare – Preston
What inspectors found: Processes for recruitment need to be more robust to ensure all checks were completed.
Est. £30–£37/hr
Guardian Homecare (The Courtyards)
What inspectors found: People told us they felt safe and staff knew what to do if abuse was suspected.
Est. £30–£37/hr
Home's Best
What inspectors found: There were issues around the safe recruitment of staff.
Est. £30–£37/hr
MasterStaff Healthcare (Preston)
What inspectors found: People were protected from the risk of abuse and avoidable harm by staff who understood how to recognise and respond to concerns.
Est. £30–£37/hr
Shared Approach Limited
What inspectors found: About the service: Shared Approach Limited provides a supported living service to people with learning difficulties within their own homes so they can live…
Est. £30–£37/hr
Bowgreave Rise Home for Older People
What inspectors found: Bowgreave Rise Home for Older People was inspected on the 30 and 31 January 2019 and the inspection was unannounced on the first day.
Est. £30–£37/hr
Northwest Community Services
What inspectors found: This announced inspection was carried out on 11 and 12 December 2018 by an adult social care inspector.
Est. £30–£37/hr
Questions about the best rated home care agencies in Catterall
What is the best rated home care agency in Catterall?
1 is rated Outstanding by CQC: Bowland Care Services. Ordered by rating and then the most recent inspection, the top three are Bowland Care Services, Caredo Ltd, Unique Homecare Services Ltd. Read the latest CQC report before you decide.
How is this list ordered?
Only by the CQC rating (Outstanding before Good) and then by how recent the rating is. Paid partners are not moved up, and nobody can pay to appear here.
How many are rated Good or Outstanding in Catterall?
11 of the 15 home care agencies covering Catterall are rated Good or Outstanding (CQC register, 27 October 2026).
Provider details from the Care Quality Commission register, updated Oct 2026. Contains CQC data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. The Care Panel is not a care provider.