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Supported living in Altrincham

52 of the 174 home care agencies covering Altrincham offer supported living, from 49 providers. United Response has the most, at 3. Among the 36 with a CQC rating, 86% are Good or Outstanding, against 90% for supported living across England. 2 are Outstanding. Typical fees here come to about £33.50 an hour for visiting care and £1,610 a week for live-in careestimated. 22 home care agencies were last rated over four years ago and 7 registered in the last two years. The most recent rating was South Manchester Care Limited, rated Inadequate on 9 September 2026.

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

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Key points

  • 41 are registered with CQC to support people with dementia.
  • Whatever your savings, Trafford council will assess care needs for free.
  • CQC rates 31 of the 36 agencies with a rating as Good or Outstanding; 5 are Requires improvement or Inadequate; 16 are still waiting for a first rating.
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Citation: "Supported living in Altrincham", The Care Panel analysis of CQC register data, Oct 2026.

  • 52agencies registered with CQC
  • 86%Good or Outstanding, among those rated
  • 41support people with dementia
  • 8inspected or rated since October 2024

Who offers supported living in Altrincham

Highest CQC rating first; ties go to the more recent rating, then the nearer provider. How the list is ordered

#AgencyCQC ratingLast ratedOfficeOther specialisms
1Imagine Act and SucceedOutstandingOct 20254.2 miles6
2RivaHealth ClinicsGoodOct 20252.5 miles8
3Vivid Care Services Ltd - LancashireGoodDec 20245.3 miles7
4Claydon Care Services - Main OfficeGoodJan 20265.5 miles6
5Zeno LimitedGoodDec 20245.9 miles4
6Arielle's Care LtdGoodAug 2022under 0.5 miles7
7Valour Healthcare ServicesGoodAug 20222.6 miles8
8Away Day CareGoodDec 20223.5 miles2
9Rainbow Living Care LimitedGoodJul 20243.8 miles7
10Unique Community Services ManchesterGoodJan 20235.5 miles9
11Northern Healthcare Head OfficeGoodSep 20245.9 miles7
12United Response - Greater Manchester DCAGoodJun 20226.9 miles7
13United Response - Salford DCAGoodJul 20226.9 miles7
14Connect Care and Support (CC&S) ManchesterGoodJan 2023under 0.5 miles7
15Cheshire & ManchesterGoodFeb 20220.6 miles7
16Best At Home Adult Care Private LimitedGoodAug 20180.7 miles8
17Waterside HouseGoodJul 20212.3 miles7
18Key Care and SupportGoodJun 20212.8 miles8
19Heather Care LtdGoodNov 20183.5 miles6
20A Star Support ServicesGoodMar 20203.7 miles5
21Eden Square, Apartment 13GoodMay 20193.8 miles5
22Caring Hands Solutions LtdGoodNov 20194.5 miles6
23Woodlea Supported AccommodationGoodOct 20205.2 miles1
24Westwood Homecare (North West) Limited ManchesterGoodJul 20195.5 miles7
25Holistic Social CareGoodSep 20185.5 miles7
26L'Arche - Manchester OfficeOutstandingMar 20195.5 miles3
27Wilmslow Supported Living NetworkGoodSep 20196.1 miles5
28Helping HandsGoodJul 20186.2 miles5
29New Hope Care StockportGoodApr 20196.7 miles9
30Homecare Solutions LtdGoodJan 20206.9 miles7
31United Response - Bury DCAGoodJun 20186.9 miles6
32Westwood Homecare (NorthWest) Limited StockportRequires improvementMay 20234.9 miles8
33Engage SupportRequires improvementFeb 20245.9 miles2
34Golden Care GroupRequires improvementApr 20225.1 miles7
35South Manchester Care LimitedInadequateSep 20264.3 miles9
36Premier Care Limited - Specialised ServicesInadequateJan 20265.5 miles3
37True Care 247 - Main OfficeNot yet rated–0.5 miles7
38Dean Health Care LtdNot yet rated–2.4 miles6
39Affordable Care At Home LtdNot yet rated–3.8 miles7
40Carers HiveNot yet rated–4.8 miles5
41Jadaky Care Agency OfficeNot yet rated–4.9 miles4
42Alvar Healthcare ltdNot yet rated–5.1 miles8
43Dacy Care LtdNot yet rated–5.5 miles8
44MBA Health LtdNot yet rated–5.7 miles6
45Dignity Complex CareNot yet rated–5.7 miles7
46Lumiere Homes Ltd ManchesterNot yet rated–5.8 miles7
47Linelife Care LtdNot yet rated–6.0 miles8
48JFCA Healthcare LtdNot yet rated–6.2 miles5
49Calmliving Healthcare Limited (Greater Manchester)Not yet rated–6.2 miles8
50Turning Point – Salford & Bolton Learning Disabilities Supported LivingNot yet rated–6.2 miles6
51Connect CareUKNot yet rated–6.9 miles5
52ProCare 7 - Main OfficeNot yet rated–6.9 miles4

This table lists each agency covering Altrincham registered for supported living, highest CQC rating first, then the more recent rating, then distance from Altrincham centre.

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How supported living in Altrincham compares

CQC lists supported living for 52 of the 174 agencies covering Altrincham, or 30%. 86% of those rated are Good or Outstanding, in line with the 86% for all agencies here and below the 90% for agencies registered for supported living across England.

Leading on CQC ratings for supported living: Imagine Act and Succeed, RivaHealth Clinics and Vivid Care Services Ltd - Lancashire. The newest rating is from September 2026 and the oldest from June 2018; 8 fall within the last two years. Offices within 2 miles of Altrincham centre: 5. 16 have no rating yet; new registrations usually wait for a first inspection.

Supported living is on 30% of registrations here and 28% across Trafford.

Live-in care in the North West 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.

Supported living in nearby towns

TownDistanceAgenciesGood or Outstanding
Altrincham–5231
Sale2.0 mi8040
Wythenshawe3.1 mi6938
Urmston3.9 mi6634
Stretford4.2 mi9244
Irlam4.5 mi5232
Lymm5.4 mi2616

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Which agencies in Altrincham provide supported living?

The CQC register for Oct 2026 shows that 52 of the 174 agencies that have an office within 7 miles of Altrincham list supported living as a specialism. Among the highest rated are Imagine Act and Succeed, RivaHealth Clinics and Vivid Care Services Ltd - Lancashire.

How does CQC rate home care agencies in Altrincham?

31 (86%) are rated Good or Outstanding, out of 36 with a rating (2 Outstanding). Rated Requires improvement or Inadequate: 5. Not yet rated: 16. That is common for services registered recently.

What does home care cost in Altrincham?

Usual 2026 prices across England: visiting care around £32–£34 an hour; live-in care around £1,540–£1,610 a week. Ask every agency for a full list of charges, with weekend and bank holiday rates: hourly rates vary more between agencies than between regions. 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. More in our cost guide.

Does Trafford council fund home care?

It may. Trafford council must offer a free care needs assessment to anyone who appears to need support (Care Act 2014). If savings and investments are below £23,250, the council may contribute after a financial assessment, depending on income, and for care at home the value of the home is not counted. Attendance Allowance is not means-tested. How to contact Trafford council.

How do I choose between agencies in Altrincham?

Read the most recent CQC report and check its date. Here, 8 of 52 were inspected or rated within the last two years; 28 have older reports. Before signing, ask about staff continuity, how they handle missed visits and the full price. Use our checklist.

Are there more supported living in towns near Altrincham?

In Altrincham there are 52, 31 rated Good or Outstanding. The closest towns on our site are Sale (2.0 miles): 80, 40 rated Good or Outstanding; Wythenshawe (3.1 miles): 69, 38 rated Good or Outstanding; Urmston (3.9 miles): 66, 34 rated Good or Outstanding.

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