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Home care in Faringdon

9 home care agencies registered with CQC cover Faringdon. Of the 5 CQC has rated, 100% are Good or Outstanding, against 88% across Oxfordshire and 88% across England. 1 is Outstanding. Our estimate of typical fees here: about £33.50 an hour for visiting care and £1,610 a week for live-in careestimated. 3 home care agencies were last rated over four years ago and 1 registered in the last two years. The most recent rating was The Care Net, rated Good on 13 October 2026.

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Data: the CQC register, updated 27 October 2026, under the Open Government Licence

The short version

  • Whatever your savings, Oxfordshire council will assess care needs for free.
  • Dementia is a registered specialism for 9.
  • CQC rates 5 of the 5 agencies with a rating as Good or Outstanding; 4 are still waiting for a first rating.
  • We check for new CQC ratings in Oxfordshire daily: see the latest changes.

Reference this page as: The Care Panel, "Home care in Faringdon", Oct 2026, based on the CQC register.

  • 9registered agencies
  • 100%rated Good or Outstanding (of those rated)
  • 9support people with dementia
  • 1rated or inspected within two years
Typical prices in Faringdon against South East and England, Oct 2026
CareFaringdonSouth EastEngland
Visiting care, an hour£33.50£33.50£33.50
Live-in care, a week£1,610£1,610£1,610

Homecare Association minimum sustainable council rate for 2026/27: £34.42 an hour. Oxfordshire County Council pays: £30.26 an hour for home care (2025/26 average paid to agencies); £1,184.25 a week for residential care (2025/26 average, over-65s); £1,231.43 a week for nursing care (2025/26 average, over-65s) (council source). Faringdon figures are medians of our estimates for each provider here; region and England figures are self-funder averages. How we estimate.

Home care agencies covering Faringdon

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  1. The Care Net

    5.4 miles · Dementia, Older people, Physical disabilities

    What inspectors found: At the time of this assessment the service was providing support to 10 people under the regulated activity of personal care.   Who the…

    Est. £30–£37/hr

    GoodRated Oct 2026Inspected recently
    Full profile (The Care Net)
  2. Xperience Recruitment Limited

    under 0.5 miles · Dementia, Physical disabilities, Mental health conditions

    What inspectors found: Some people and their relatives were dissatisfied with the service in relation to people's care calls.

    Est. £30–£37/hr

    GoodRated Feb 2022
    Full profile (Xperience Recruitment Limited)
  3. Reable Health Ltd

    6.9 miles · Dementia, Older people, Physical disabilities

    What inspectors found: Staff knew how to report any concerns relating to people's safety and the service had systems to report and investigate concerns.

    Est. £30–£37/hr

    GoodRated Nov 2022
    Full profile (Reable Health Ltd)
  4. Inspiratus Senior Care Limited

    3.7 miles · Dementia, Older people, Physical disabilities

    What inspectors found: People said they felt safe and trusted staff, and relatives said the service was flexible, offering visits at times that suited the person.

    Est. £34–£42/hr

    OutstandingRated May 2019
    Full profile (Inspiratus Senior Care Limited)
  5. Friends in the Community Home Nursing

    5.4 miles · Dementia, Older people, Physical disabilities

    Est. £30–£37/hr

    GoodRated Apr 2019Previous provider's rating
    Full profile (Friends in the Community Home Nursing)
  6. Trinity Carers Services Ltd

    under 0.5 miles · Dementia, Older people, Physical disabilities

    Est. £29–£36/hr

    Not yet ratedNot yet rated
    Full profile (Trinity Carers Services Ltd)
  7. Oxford OHCI

    under 0.5 miles · Dementia, Older people, Physical disabilities

    Est. £29–£36/hr

    Not yet ratedNot yet rated
    Full profile (Oxford OHCI)
  8. SeCareServe

    4.6 miles · Dementia, Older people, Physical disabilities

    Est. £29–£36/hr

    Not yet ratedNot yet rated
    Full profile (SeCareServe)
  9. Haven GB Healthcare Limited

    6.9 miles · Dementia, Older people, Physical disabilities

    Est. £29–£36/hr

    Not yet ratedNot yet rated
    Full profile (Haven GB Healthcare Limited)

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Dementia care at home in Faringdon

9 of the 9 agencies covering Faringdon are registered with CQC to support people living with dementia, and 5 of those are rated Good or Outstanding. Compare the 9 registered for dementia.

What home care costs in Faringdon

Prices typically seen across England in 2026
Visiting carearound £32–£34 an hour
Live-in carearound £1,540–£1,610 a week

What the council pays (Oxfordshire County Council): £30.26 an hour for home care (2025/26 average paid to agencies); £1,184.25 a week for residential care (2025/26 average, over-65s); £1,231.43 a week for nursing care (2025/26 average, over-65s) (source). Where a provider charges more, the extra is usually met by a top-up.

The gap between agencies is bigger than the gap between regions. Ask for prices in writing, and check what weekends and bank holidays cost. 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. Ask providers near you for prices, or estimate your weekly cost.

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What the numbers say about Faringdon

9 of the 9 agencies (100%) list dementia as a specialism, against 81% across Oxfordshire. The oldest current rating dates from April 2019 (Friends in the Community Home Nursing). The newest registration is Haven GB Healthcare Limited, registered with CQC in June 2025. Registered specialisms here: 9 of 9 list physical disabilities, 4 of 9 list learning disabilities and 4 of 9 list mental health conditions. Across Oxfordshire we list 323 agencies, and 86% of those rated are Good or Outstanding; covering Faringdon the figure is 100%. Across Oxfordshire, 9% of agencies have a rating under two years old; covering Faringdon it is 11%. 1 is rated Outstanding here, out of 10 across Oxfordshire. Shrivenham has the highest share of listed agencies rated Good or Outstanding nearby (63%); Faringdon, at 56%, is 5th of the 7 towns compared.

Providers behind the agencies covering Faringdon

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CQC's latest published ratings for agencies covering Faringdon, newest first.

Faringdon and the towns around it

Nearby townDistanceTotalGood or Outstanding
Faringdon–95
Shrivenham4.8 mi5233
Highworth5.5 mi2314
Kingston Bagpuize7.4 mi3118
Grove7.5 mi2312
Wantage8.1 mi2010

Each count is agencies whose office is within 7 miles; many serve more than one town.

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Common questions about home care in Faringdon

How many agencies provide home care in Faringdon?

9 CQC-registered home care agencies have an office within 7 miles of Faringdon (CQC register, Oct 2026). Among the highest rated are The Care Net, Xperience Recruitment Limited and Reable Health Ltd.

How does CQC rate home care agencies in Faringdon?

5 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding, out of 5 with a rating, including 1 Outstanding. 4 are awaiting a first rating, as is usual for new registrations.

What does home care cost in Faringdon?

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. 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. Our cost guide has more detail.

Does Oxfordshire council fund home care?

Possibly. Under the Care Act 2014, Oxfordshire 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 Oxfordshire council.

How do I choose between agencies in Faringdon?

Read the most recent CQC report and check its date. Here, 1 of 9 was inspected or rated within the last two years, while 4 have older reports. Before signing, ask about staff continuity, how they handle missed visits and the full price. Our checklist.

Are there more home care agencies in towns near Faringdon?

In Faringdon there are 9, 5 rated Good or Outstanding. The closest towns on our site are Shrivenham (4.8 miles): 52, 33 rated Good or Outstanding; Highworth (5.5 miles): 23, 14 rated Good or Outstanding; Kingston Bagpuize (7.4 miles): 31, 18 rated Good or Outstanding.

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