Home care · Nottinghamshire
Elderly care at home in Keyworth
87 of the 95 home care agencies covering Keyworth offer elderly care. Of the 44 CQC has rated, 84% are Good or Outstanding, against 88% for elderly care across England. 5 are Outstanding. Our estimate of typical fees here: about £33.50 an hour for visiting care and £1,610 a week for live-in careestimated. 27 home care agencies were last rated over four years ago and 15 registered in the last two years. The most recent rating was The Service Tree Limited, rated Good on 12 October 2026.
CQC register data as of 27 October 2026 · Open Government Licence
Quick summary
- Rating changes in Nottinghamshire are checked each day. See what changed recently.
- CQC rates 37 of the 44 agencies with a rating as Good or Outstanding; 7 are Requires improvement or Inadequate and 43 are not yet rated.
- Nottinghamshire council offers a free care needs assessment, whatever your savings.
- 70 list dementia as a specialism.
Reference this page as: The Care Panel, "Elderly care at home in Keyworth", Oct 2026, based on the CQC register.
- 87registered agencies
- 84%of those rated are Good or Outstanding
- 70are registered for dementia
- 10rated or inspected within two years
Who offers elderly care in Keyworth
Ranked by CQC rating and how recent it is, then distance. How we order providers
- All 95
- Care for adults under 65 · 90
- Elderly care · 87
- Physical disability care · 78
- Dementia care · 71
- Sensory impairment care · 56
- Mental health care · 55
- Learning disability care · 35
- Children's care · 20
- Supported living · 19
- Eating disorder support · 8
- Substance misuse support · 7
All agencies covering Keyworth with a CQC registration for elderly care. Order: rating, then how recent it is, with distance from the centre used last.
How elderly care in Keyworth compares
Registered for elderly care: 87 out of 95 agencies covering Keyworth (92%). England-wide, 88% of agencies registered for elderly care are Good or Outstanding and here it is 84% (below England, 2 points below the 86% for all agencies in the town).
For elderly care, the top rated agencies are Respectful Care Nottingham South, Carefound Home Care (West Bridgford) and Valued Living Home Care Services. Ratings run from September 2017 to October 2026, and 10 are from the last two years. Offices within 2 miles of Keyworth centre: 1. 43 still await a first CQC rating.
For comparison, Nottinghamshire has 184 agencies registered for elderly care; of those rated, 90% are Good or Outstanding. Across Nottinghamshire, 91% of agencies are registered for elderly care, against 92% here.
Live-in care in the East Midlands runs at around £1,610 a week; visiting care is about £33.50 an hour on weekdays, more in the evening and at weekends. How these costs are worked out.
What elderly care involves
Personal care such as washing and dressing, plus meals, medicines and help getting around, as well as company and an eye on health: that is care for older people. Because nearly every provider is registered for it, compare them instead on staffing, continuity and how well care is shaped around the person.
What to ask about elderly care
- How do you keep the family updated week to week?
- What happens at weekends, at night and in an emergency?
- How do you spot early signs of illness, falls or dehydration?
- How much notice do you need to change or add care?
- What activities and company do you offer, not just personal care?
Support: Age UK Advice Line, 0800 678 1602. Getting a care needs assessment from Nottinghamshire. Glossary entry: Personal care.
Elderly care in nearby towns
| Town | Distance | Agencies | Good or Outstanding |
|---|---|---|---|
| Keyworth | – | 87 | 37 |
| Ruddington | 3.0 mi | 186 | 81 |
| Cotgrave | 3.2 mi | 112 | 50 |
| West Bridgford | 3.8 mi | 210 | 92 |
| Radcliffe on Trent | 5.5 mi | 171 | 79 |
| Carlton | 6.6 mi | 210 | 90 |
| Beeston | 6.8 mi | 208 | 91 |
Your council
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Nottinghamshire council can assess care needs for free, whatever your savings, and may help pay if your savings are under £23,250.
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Free care cost report for Keyworth
- 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
What families want to know about elderly care in Keyworth
Which home care agencies in Keyworth offer elderly care?
87 of the 95 CQC-registered agencies that have an office within 7 miles of Keyworth list elderly care as a specialism (CQC register, Oct 2026). Top-rated names here include Respectful Care Nottingham South, Carefound Home Care (West Bridgford) and Valued Living Home Care Services.
How does CQC rate home care agencies in Keyworth?
37 (84%) are rated Good or Outstanding, out of 44 with a rating, including 5 Outstanding, while 7 are rated below Good. 43 are awaiting a first rating, as is usual for new registrations.
What does home care cost in Keyworth?
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. For 2026/27, the Homecare Association says council-funded home care in England is only sustainable at £34.42 an hour or more. Source: Lottie Care Index, Q3 2026. Our cost guide has more detail.
Does Nottinghamshire council fund home care?
Possibly. Under the Care Act 2014, Nottinghamshire 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 Nottinghamshire council.
How do I choose between agencies in Keyworth?
Read the most recent CQC report and check its date. Here, 10 of 87 were inspected or rated within the last two years, while 34 have older reports. Before signing, ask about staff continuity, how they handle missed visits and the full price. Our checklist.
Are there more elderly care in towns near Keyworth?
In Keyworth there are 87, 37 rated Good or Outstanding. The closest towns on our site are Ruddington (3.0 miles): 186, 81 rated Good or Outstanding; Cotgrave (3.2 miles): 112, 50 rated Good or Outstanding; West Bridgford (3.8 miles): 210, 92 rated Good or Outstanding.
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Elderly care in nearby towns
- Elderly care in Ruddington 3.0 mi
- Elderly care in Cotgrave 3.2 mi
- Elderly care in West Bridgford 3.8 mi
- Elderly care in Radcliffe on Trent 5.5 mi
- Elderly care in Carlton 6.6 mi
- Elderly care in Beeston 6.8 mi
- Elderly care in Nottingham 7.3 mi
- Elderly care in Bingham 7.4 mi
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Register information from CQC as at Oct 2026; Open Government Licence v3.0 applies. We do not deliver care ourselves.