Home care · Stockport · Oct 2026
Best rated home care agencies in Cheadle Hulme
The 20 home care agencies covering Cheadle Hulme with the best CQC ratings, checked against the CQC register on 27 October 2026. 5 are rated Outstanding. Of all 189 home care agencies covering Cheadle Hulme, 103 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 Cheadle Hulme", analysis of the CQC register, Oct 2026. How we rank
The 20 best rated home care agencies covering Cheadle Hulme
| # | Name | CQC rating | Rated | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Right at Home South Trafford | Outstanding | Apr 2026 | Rated Outstanding, Dementia, Physical disability |
| 2 | Central Reablement Service & Home Pathway | Outstanding | Mar 2024 | Rated Outstanding, Dementia, Physical disability |
| 3 | SEA Support Services Ltd | Outstanding | May 2020 | Rated Outstanding |
| 4 | L'Arche - Manchester Office | Outstanding | Mar 2019 | Rated Outstanding |
| 5 | Carefound Home Care (Wilmslow) | Outstanding | Oct 2018 | Rated Outstanding, Dementia, Physical disability |
| 6 | Apollo Care Central Manchester | Good | Oct 2026 | Dementia, Physical disability, Inspected recently |
| 7 | Happy Valley Home Care Limited | Good | Sep 2026 | Dementia, Physical disability, Inspected recently |
| 8 | We Care Chorlton | Good | Aug 2026 | Dementia, Inspected recently |
| 9 | Tender Hands Homecare Ltd | Good | Aug 2026 | Dementia, Physical disability, Inspected recently |
| 10 | Roundhey Care | Good | Jul 2026 | Dementia, Physical disability, Inspected recently |
| 11 | A-Star Care Solutions-Main Office | Good | May 2026 | Dementia, Physical disability, Inspected recently |
| 12 | Safe Hands Care & Support Services | Good | Apr 2026 | Dementia, Physical disability, Inspected recently |
| 13 | Cera Stockport | Good | Mar 2026 | Dementia, Physical disability, Inspected recently |
| 14 | RivaHealth Clinics | Good | Oct 2025 | Physical disability, Inspected recently |
| 15 | Be Caring Manchester | Good | Apr 2025 | Dementia, Physical disability |
| 16 | Care Needs Limited Stockport | Good | Mar 2025 | Dementia, Physical disability |
| 17 | Cathedral Care (Sale) | Good | Feb 2025 | Dementia, Physical disability |
| 18 | Zeno Limited | Good | Dec 2024 | |
| 19 | LlyonHealth | Good | Nov 2024 | Dementia, Physical disability |
| 20 | Choice Independent Living Limited | Good | Oct 2024 | Dementia, Physical disability |
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 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
Central Reablement Service & Home Pathway
What inspectors found: People described staff as encouraging, kind and friendly, said they arrived on time and did not rush, and were involved in decisions.
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
Carefound Home Care (Wilmslow)
What inspectors found: People and relatives said they felt safe and described staff as kind, caring and respectful, with the same regular carers visiting.
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
Happy Valley Home Care Limited
What inspectors found: People received safe, effective and person-centred care from staff who treated them with kindness, dignity and respect.
Est. £30–£37/hr
We Care Chorlton
What inspectors found: The provider completed an action plan after the last assessment to demonstrate how they would improve.
Est. £30–£37/hr
Tender Hands Homecare Ltd
What inspectors found: We found that people consistently received care and support in line with the principles of Right Support, Right Care, Right Culture.
Est. £30–£37/hr
Roundhey Care
What inspectors found: People said they never felt rushed, and relatives described carers as patient, empathetic and supportive, providing a good standard of care.
Est. £30–£37/hr
Questions about the best rated home care agencies in Cheadle Hulme
What is the best rated home care agency in Cheadle Hulme?
5 are rated Outstanding by CQC: Right at Home South Trafford, Central Reablement Service & Home Pathway, SEA Support Services Ltd, L'Arche - Manchester Office, Carefound Home Care (Wilmslow). Ordered by rating and then the most recent inspection, the top three are Right at Home South Trafford, Central Reablement Service & Home Pathway, SEA Support Services Ltd. 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 Cheadle Hulme?
103 of the 189 home care agencies covering Cheadle Hulme are rated Good or Outstanding (CQC register, 27 October 2026).
Built from the Care Quality Commission's register (Oct 2026) under Open Government Licence v3.0. The Care Panel lists and compares services but runs none.