Home care · Nottinghamshire · Oct 2026
Best rated home care agencies in Retford
The 8 home care agencies covering Retford with the best CQC ratings, checked against the CQC register on 27 October 2026. 3 are rated Outstanding. Of all 14 home care agencies covering Retford, 8 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 Retford", analysis of the CQC register, Oct 2026. How we rank
The 8 best rated home care agencies covering Retford
| # | Name | CQC rating | Rated | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pinnacle Care Professionals Ltd | Outstanding | Jun 2026 | Rated Outstanding, Physical disability, Inspected recently |
| 2 | SJW The Wright Care | Outstanding | Apr 2019 | Rated Outstanding, Dementia, Physical disability |
| 3 | Ashford Homecare | Outstanding | Dec 2018 | Rated Outstanding, Dementia, Physical disability |
| 4 | TOTAL HEALTH CARE SOLUTIONS PVT LTD LIMITED | Good | Jul 2021 | Dementia |
| 5 | React Homecare – Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire South | Good | Jan 2021 | Dementia, Physical disability |
| 6 | Compassionate Care Team Ltd | Good | Sep 2019 | Dementia, Physical disability |
| 7 | Mencap North Notts Services | Good | May 2019 | |
| 8 | Home Instead Senior Care Retford and Gainsborough | Good | Mar 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 8
Pinnacle Care Professionals Ltd
What inspectors found: This is help with tasks related to personal hygiene and eating.
Est. £32–£39/hr
SJW The Wright Care
What inspectors found: People's experience of using this service: The management team and staff were outstanding at caring and this was evident in the whole ethos of…
Est. £32–£39/hr
Ashford Homecare
What inspectors found: The provider was given 48 hours' notice of the inspection.
Est. £32–£39/hr
TOTAL HEALTH CARE SOLUTIONS PVT LTD LIMITED
What inspectors found: People told us they felt safe whilst using the service.
Est. £30–£37/hr
React Homecare – Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire South
Est. £30–£37/hr
Compassionate Care Team Ltd
What inspectors found: Systems were in place to safeguard people from abuse.
Est. £30–£37/hr
Mencap North Notts Services
What inspectors found: People's care and housing are under separate contractual agreements.
Est. £30–£37/hr
Home Instead Senior Care Retford and Gainsborough
What inspectors found: People's experience of using this service: People told us they received safe care by consistent staff members.
Est. £33–£40/hr
Questions about the best rated home care agencies in Retford
What is the best rated home care agency in Retford?
3 are rated Outstanding by CQC: Pinnacle Care Professionals Ltd, SJW The Wright Care, Ashford Homecare. Ordered by rating and then the most recent inspection, the top three are Pinnacle Care Professionals Ltd, SJW The Wright Care, Ashford Homecare. 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 Retford?
8 of the 14 home care agencies covering Retford are rated Good or Outstanding (CQC register, 27 October 2026).
CQC register data (Oct 2026), reused under the Open Government Licence v3.0. The Care Panel is independent of every provider listed.