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 27 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
| Care | Holbeach | East Midlands | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Visiting care, an hour | £33.50 | £33.50 | £33.50 |
| Live-in care, a week | £1,610 | £1,610 | £1,610 |
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
OutstandingGoodRequires improvementInadequateNot yet ratedMap © OpenFreeMap © OpenStreetMap
- All 14
- Elderly care · 13
- Care for adults under 65 · 12
- Physical disability care · 11
- Dementia care · 11
- Sensory impairment care · 7
- Learning disability care · 6
- Mental health care · 6
- Substance misuse support · 3
- Supported living · 3
- Children's care · 3
Welland & Glen Home Care Ltd
What inspectors found: The provider demonstrated a strong commitment to delivering safe, person-centred care that promoted independence and wellbeing.
Est. £30–£37/hr
Sharon Brinkman Care Services Ltd
What inspectors found: Who the service is for This service supports older people and people with physical disabilities who are living in their own homes.
Est. £30–£37/hr
Atlas Care Services Ltd Lincolnshire
What inspectors found: The assessment was undertaken as this provider had been registered since 24 February 2022.
Est. £30–£37/hr
BTTLR Limited t/a Connecting Hands Healthcare Services
What inspectors found: It provides a service to children, young adults and older people.
Est. £30–£37/hr
Primrose
What inspectors found: They were supported by staff who were caring, kind and respectful.
Est. £30–£37/hr
Tess CIC
What inspectors found: The service applied the principles and values of Registering the Right Support and other best practice guidance.
Est. £30–£37/hr
The Old Mill
What inspectors found: ecruitment checks were carried out on potential new staff to the service, to help ensure they were safe to work with the people they…
Est. £30–£37/hr
Domiciliary Care Agency East Area
What inspectors found: Right Support People did not always receive high quality care that resulted in good outcomes for them.
Est. £30–£37/hr
Southernwood House
What inspectors found: Medicines were not always safely managed and audits in place to monitor the safety of medicines were not effective in keeping people safe.
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.
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: £24.30 an hour for home care (2025/26 average paid to agencies); £782.69 a week for residential care (2025/26 average, over-65s); £823.72 a week for nursing care (2025/26 average, over-65s) (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
Dementia care at home in Holbeach
11 of the 14 agencies covering Holbeach are registered with CQC to support people living with dementia, and 4 of those are rated Good or Outstanding. Compare the 11 registered for dementia.
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 about as recent as the council average here: 21% of agencies have one less than two years old, compared with 19% across Lincolnshire. At 67% Good or Outstanding, Holbeach sits below the Lincolnshire figure of 87% (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 6th of 7 (43%), with Wisbech top at 63%. 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 | – | 14 | 6 |
| Long Sutton | 4.5 mi | 7 | 3 |
| Spalding | 7.4 mi | 12 | 7 |
| Wisbech | 11.4 mi | 8 | 5 |
| Boston | 12.0 mi | 10 | 5 |
| Deeping St James | 15.9 mi | 31 | 15 |
Agencies with an office within 7 miles of each town. Many cover several towns.
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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 14 (6 Good or Outstanding); Long Sutton (4.5 miles): 7, 3 rated Good or Outstanding; Spalding (7.4 miles): 12, 7 rated Good or Outstanding; Wisbech (11.4 miles): 8, 5 rated Good or Outstanding.
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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
- Care after a hospital stay in Holbeach
- 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.