Home care service · Newtownabbey, Northern Ireland
Optimum Care
RQIA
Optimum Care is a home care service in Newtownabbey, Antrim and Newtownabbey, run by Home Care Services (NI) Limited t/a Optimum Care.
- Address
- Studio 2, Valley Business Centre, Church Road, Newtownabbey, BT36 7LS
- Run by
- Home Care Services (NI) Limited t/a Optimum Care
- Type of provider
- Independent or voluntary sector
- Registered manager
- Andrea Hill
- Council area
- Antrim and Newtownabbey
- Last inspection
- 7 July 2025
RQIA inspections
RQIA, the regulator in Northern Ireland, inspects services but does not give them a rating. The last inspection was on 7 July 2025. Read the latest report and check for any improvement notices before choosing.
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Paying for care in Northern Ireland (2026/27)
- Care home fees are means-tested by the HSC Trust: with savings over £23,250 you pay the full fee; below £14,250 savings are ignored, and £1 a week is counted for every £250 in between.
- In a nursing home, the Trust pays £100 a week towards the nursing part of the fee for people with assessed nursing needs.
- People in a Trust-funded care home keep at least £36.62 a week (the personal expenses allowance).
- Care at home arranged by the HSC Trust is usually free; some extras, such as meals, may be charged.
Paying for care in Northern Ireland: full guide → · How RQIA inspections work → · How long will savings last? →
Service details from the RQIA register of services, published on OpenDataNI, checked November 2026, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. The Care Panel is an independent directory and does not provide care.