Home care · Salford · Oct 2026
Best rated home care agencies in Eccles
The 20 home care agencies covering Eccles with the best CQC ratings, checked against the CQC register on 26 October 2026. 7 are rated Outstanding. Of all 259 home care agencies covering Eccles, 134 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 Eccles", analysis of the CQC register, Oct 2026. How we rank
The 20 best rated home care agencies covering Eccles
| # | Name | CQC rating | Rated | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Right at Home South Trafford | Outstanding | Apr 2026 | Rated Outstanding, Dementia, Physical disability |
| 2 | Imagine Act and Succeed | Outstanding | Oct 2025 | Rated Outstanding, Dementia, Physical disability |
| 3 | Home Instead Salford-Worsley | Outstanding | Oct 2023 | Rated Outstanding, Dementia, Physical disability |
| 4 | The Focus Foundation | Outstanding | Aug 2023 | Rated Outstanding, Physical disability |
| 5 | Beloved Homecare | Outstanding | Dec 2020 | Rated Outstanding, Dementia |
| 6 | SEA Support Services Ltd | Outstanding | May 2020 | Rated Outstanding |
| 7 | L'Arche - Manchester Office | Outstanding | Mar 2019 | Rated Outstanding |
| 8 | Apollo Care Central Manchester | Good | Oct 2026 | Dementia, Physical disability, Inspected recently |
| 9 | Homecare Team Ltd | Good | Sep 2026 | Dementia, Physical disability, Inspected recently |
| 10 | Carerecruit Solutions Limited | Good | Sep 2026 | Physical disability, Inspected recently |
| 11 | We Care Chorlton | Good | Aug 2026 | Dementia, Inspected recently |
| 12 | Passion Home Care Ltd | Good | Aug 2026 | Dementia, Physical disability, Inspected recently |
| 13 | Cherish Support Services Ltd | Good | Aug 2026 | Dementia, Physical disability, Inspected recently |
| 14 | Roundhey Care | Good | Jul 2026 | Dementia, Physical disability, Inspected recently |
| 15 | Orchid Home Care Support Limited | Good | Jun 2026 | Dementia, Physical disability, Inspected recently |
| 16 | Mather Care Limited | Good | Jun 2026 | Inspected recently |
| 17 | Sahara Avenues Ltd | Good | Jun 2026 | Inspected recently |
| 18 | Companions in Care | Good | May 2026 | Dementia, Physical disability, Inspected recently |
| 19 | A-Star Care Solutions-Main Office | Good | May 2026 | Dementia, Physical disability, Inspected recently |
| 20 | Ornate Healthcare Services | Good | Apr 2026 | Dementia, Physical disability, Inspected recently |
Source: CQC register, checked 26 October 2026 (Open Government Licence). Ratings can change after an inspection, so read the latest report before you decide.
Details for the top 10
Right at Home South Trafford
What inspectors found: People said care made them feel safe, respected and valued, and relatives described regular updates, open communication and involvement in reviews.
Est. £32–£39/hr
Imagine Act and Succeed
What inspectors found: The assessment was arranged to provide a new rating.
Est. £32–£39/hr
Home Instead Salford-Worsley
What inspectors found: People described staff as caring and compassionate, and relatives said staff went above and beyond and responded well to changing needs.
Est. £34–£42/hr
The Focus Foundation
What inspectors found: People said staff treated them with dignity and respect, and caring and responsive were both rated Outstanding at this first inspection.
Est. £32–£39/hr
Beloved Homecare
What inspectors found: People said staff were always on time and phoned if running late, and relatives described staff as approachable and professional.
Est. £32–£39/hr
SEA Support Services Ltd
What inspectors found: People said they felt safe with staff, and relatives described staff going above and beyond, with care focused on wellbeing and social inclusion.
Est. £32–£39/hr
L'Arche - Manchester Office
What inspectors found: Families said their relatives were safe, described staff as kind and caring, and said they were involved in care planning and reviews.
Est. £32–£39/hr
Apollo Care Central Manchester
What inspectors found: Date of the assessment: 31 July 2026 to 13 August 2026.
Est. £30–£37/hr
Homecare Team Ltd
What inspectors found: Relatives felt people were safe, described staff as kind, caring and flexible, and said the manager was approachable.
Est. £30–£37/hr
Carerecruit Solutions Limited
What inspectors found: People said they were happy with their care, would recommend the service and described staff as kind and knowledgeable.
Est. £30–£37/hr
Questions about the best rated home care agencies in Eccles
What is the best rated home care agency in Eccles?
7 are rated Outstanding by CQC: Right at Home South Trafford, Imagine Act and Succeed, Home Instead Salford-Worsley, The Focus Foundation, Beloved Homecare. Ordered by rating and then the most recent inspection, the top three are Right at Home South Trafford, Imagine Act and Succeed, Home Instead Salford-Worsley. 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 Eccles?
134 of the 259 home care agencies covering Eccles are rated Good or Outstanding (CQC register, 26 October 2026).
Register information from CQC as at Oct 2026; Open Government Licence v3.0 applies. We do not deliver care ourselves.