Home care · Lincolnshire
Home care in Holbeach
Holbeach is covered by 14 home care agencies registered with CQC. Among the 9 with a CQC rating, 67% are Good or Outstanding, compared with 87% across Lincolnshire 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. 3 home care agencies have not been rated for more than four years and 3 joined the CQC register during the past two years. CQC's latest rating here went to Sharon Brinkman Care Services Ltd: Good, on 29 September 2026.
Data: the CQC register, updated 19 October 2026, under the Open Government Licence
In short
- Among the 9 rated agencies, 6 hold a Good or Outstanding rating, 3 are rated Requires improvement or Inadequate and 5 are not yet rated.
- Rating changes in Lincolnshire are checked each day. See what changed recently.
- Lincolnshire council offers a free care needs assessment, whatever your savings.
- For dementia support, 11 have it on their CQC registration.
Citation: "Home care in Holbeach", The Care Panel analysis of CQC register data, Oct 2026.
- 14agencies on the CQC register
- 67%rated Good or Outstanding (of those rated)
- 11support people with dementia
- 3with a rating or inspection since October 2024
Home care agencies covering Holbeach
Highest CQC rating first; ties go to the more recent rating, then the nearer provider. How the list is ordered
- All 7
- Dementia care · 6
- Elderly care · 6
- Physical disability care · 6
- Care for adults under 65 · 5
- Learning disability care · 4
- Sensory impairment care · 4
Welland & Glen Home Care Ltd
Est. £30–£37/hr
Sharon Brinkman Care Services Ltd
Est. £30–£37/hr
Atlas Care Services Ltd Lincolnshire
Est. £30–£37/hr
BTTLR Limited t/a Connecting Hands Healthcare Services
Est. £30–£37/hr
Primrose
Est. £30–£37/hr
Tess CIC
Est. £30–£37/hr
The Old Mill
Est. £30–£37/hr
Domiciliary Care Agency East Area
Est. £30–£37/hr
Southernwood House
Est. £30–£37/hr
Action Homecare
Est. £29–£36/hr
Assent Care and Support Services
Est. £29–£36/hr
Kinderways Ltd
Est. £29–£36/hr
Spalding
Est. £29–£36/hr
Oaks Healthcare Ltd
Est. £29–£36/hr
Distance is from Holbeach centre to the agency's office. Agencies travel to clients, so check they cover your street.
A closer look at the data for Holbeach
Oldest rating on the list: BTTLR Limited t/a Connecting Hands Healthcare Services, December 2018. The share registered for dementia is 79% in Holbeach (11 of 14) and 81% across Lincolnshire. By specialism, 11 of 14 list physical disabilities, 6 of 14 list learning disabilities and 6 of 14 list mental health conditions. Most recent to register: Action Homecare (June 2026). Ratings are more recent than average here: 21% of agencies have one less than two years old, compared with 18% across Lincolnshire. At 67% Good or Outstanding, Holbeach sits below the Lincolnshire figure of 86% (from 149 agencies). Ranked against the 6 closest towns on our site by the share of every listed agency that is rated Good or Outstanding, Holbeach comes 5th of 7 (43%), with Market Deeping top at 71%. None covering Holbeach is rated Outstanding; Lincolnshire has 5.
Care groups with agencies covering Holbeach
- Atlas Care Services Ltd 1 locally
- Pearl Healthcare Group 1 locally
- Achieve Together 1 locally
- Wellbeing Residential Ltd 1 locally
- Tender Healthcare Consulting Ltd 1 locally
- Kinderways Ltd 1 locally
- Oaks Healthcare Ltd 1 locally
Recently inspected
CQC's latest published ratings for agencies covering Holbeach, newest first.
How Holbeach compares with towns nearby
| Town | Distance | Agencies | Good or Outstanding |
|---|---|---|---|
| Holbeach | – | 7 | 3 |
| Long Sutton | 4.5 mi | 6 | 2 |
| Spalding | 7.4 mi | 11 | 6 |
| Wisbech | 11.4 mi | 8 | 4 |
| Boston | 12.0 mi | 8 | 2 |
| Deeping St James | 15.9 mi | 8 | 5 |
Agencies with an office within 7 miles of each town. Many cover several towns.
What home care costs in Holbeach
| Visiting care | around £32–£34 an hour |
|---|---|
| Live-in care | around £1,540–£1,610 a week |
What Lincolnshire County Council pays providers: 2026/27 (proposed): home care £26.15 per hour urban (£27.85 rural, £31.29 isolated); older people residential £767 per week (higher dependence £848); nursing £849 per week (FNC not stated) (source). If you choose a dearer provider, the difference is usually paid 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. 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. Next: work out a weekly cost, then get prices from local providers.
Council support
Lincolnshire
Savings under £23,250? Lincolnshire council may help with the cost, and its care needs assessment is free for everyone.
How to ask for an assessment, paying for care and direct payments in Lincolnshire
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Free care cost report for Holbeach
- 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 Holbeach: your questions answered
How many home care agencies cover Holbeach?
According to the CQC register for Oct 2026, 14 home care agencies have an office within 7 miles of Holbeach. Among the highest rated are Welland & Glen Home Care Ltd, Sharon Brinkman Care Services Ltd and Atlas Care Services Ltd Lincolnshire.
Are home care agencies in Holbeach well rated?
Good or Outstanding: 6 (67%) of the 9 rated. Rated Requires improvement or Inadequate: 3. Not yet rated: 5. That is common for services registered recently.
How much does home care cost in Holbeach?
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. 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. More in our cost guide.
Will I get help from Lincolnshire council with the cost of home care?
It may. Lincolnshire 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 Lincolnshire council.
How should I compare agencies in Holbeach?
Start with the latest CQC report and its date: 3 of the 14 listed here were inspected or rated in the last two years; 6 have older reports. Then ask about continuity of staff, how they handle missed visits, and the full price before you sign. Use our checklist.
How do nearby towns compare with Holbeach for home care agencies?
Counting home care agencies: Holbeach 7 (3 Good or Outstanding); Long Sutton (4.5 miles): 6, 2 rated Good or Outstanding; Spalding (7.4 miles): 11, 6 rated Good or Outstanding; Wisbech (11.4 miles): 8, 4 rated Good or Outstanding.
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One short form is all it takes: a maximum of three providers in the Holbeach area who work with us will email you directly.
Other towns near Holbeach
- Home care in Long Sutton 4.5 mi
- Home care in Spalding 7.4 mi
- Home care in Wisbech 11.4 mi
- Home care in Boston 12.0 mi
- Home care in Deeping St James 15.9 mi
- Home care in Market Deeping 16.3 mi
- Home care in Bourne 16.7 mi
- Home care in King's Lynn 17.2 mi
Also in Holbeach, and guides
- Lincolnshire: paying for care
- Best rated home care agencies in Lincolnshire
- Home care costs in England 2026: averages by region and council
- Lincolnshire's Outstanding-rated services (2026)
- Care homes in Holbeach (8)
- Getting ready for the council assessment
- CQC ratings explained
- Paying for home care
- Picking the right home care agency
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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.