Home care · Lancashire · Oct 2026
Best rated home care agencies in Garstang
The 5 home care agencies covering Garstang with the best CQC ratings, checked against the CQC register on 27 October 2026. 1 is rated Outstanding. Of all 5 home care agencies covering Garstang, 5 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 Garstang", analysis of the CQC register, Oct 2026. How we rank
The 5 best rated home care agencies covering Garstang
| # | Name | CQC rating | Rated | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bowland Care Services | Outstanding | Jun 2019 | Rated Outstanding, Dementia, Physical disability |
| 2 | Unique Homecare Services Ltd | Good | Oct 2023 | Dementia |
| 3 | MasterStaff Healthcare (Preston) | Good | Feb 2020 | Dementia, Physical disability |
| 4 | Shared Approach Limited | Good | May 2019 | Dementia, Physical disability |
| 5 | Bowgreave Rise Home for Older People | Good | Feb 2019 | 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 5
Bowland Care Services
What inspectors found: Support is provided to people with differing needs in their own homes.
Est. £32–£39/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
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
Questions about the best rated home care agencies in Garstang
What is the best rated home care agency in Garstang?
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, Unique Homecare Services Ltd, MasterStaff Healthcare (Preston). 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 Garstang?
5 of the 5 home care agencies covering Garstang 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.