Dementia home care agencies in Hockley

7 agencies

There are 7 dementia home care agencies in and around Hockley on AskBart. 100% of those rated by the CQC are Good or Outstanding, against 79% nationally (CQC data, November 2026). The most recent inspection was at Alyson Homecare in August 2023.

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Alyson Homecare is a domiciliary care provider based in Rochford, Essex, delivering care and support in people's own homes.

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CQC:Safe: GoodWell-led: Good
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Proactive Medicare is a home care agency based in Rayleigh, Essex, providing care and support in people's own homes.

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CQC:Safe: GoodWell-led: Good
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Key facts: Hockley

Dementia home care agencies listed7
Rated Good or Outstanding5 of 5 (100%)
Rated Outstanding0
Rated Requires improvement or Inadequate0
Essex usual weekly rate (2025)£849
Most recently inspectedAlyson Homecare (August 2023)
Good5
Not yet rated2

Data: CQC register, updated November 2026. Figures are for the homes listed on this page.

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CQC quality of home care in Hockley

Rated Good or Outstanding
5/ 5 rated
Newly registered (awaiting rating)
2

Every agency here is regulated by the Care Quality Commission. Each profile shows the full CQC breakdown — whether the service is safe, effective, caring, responsive and well-led.

What home care costs in Hockley

Visiting care typically costs £22–£30 per hour across the UK. That’s a typical range, not a local quote, so ask each agency for a written quote. For context, Essex council’s published cost-of-care rate was around £849/week (2025). Your home isn’t counted in the means test while care is provided there. Essex council carries out the free care needs assessment.

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What later-life care costs in Hockley

Average weekly costs for the main types of care, so you can see how Hockley compares with the wider Essex area and the UK.

Average weekly care costs in Hockley, Essex and the UK
Type of careHockleyEssex avgUK average
Residential care home—£1,344£1,200
Nursing care home—£1,397£1,500
Live-in care (est.)——~£1,400
Visiting care, 20 hrs/wk (est.)——~£460

Care-home figures are the average advertised private weekly fee across AskBart’s listings (Hockley within ~5 miles; Essex county-wide); actual fees depend on the home, room and level of care. Home-care figures are typical UK estimates — we don’t yet hold verified local agency rates, so they aren’t shown per area. Always get written quotes. Model your own numbers with the care cost calculator.

Common questions

How many dementia home care agencies are there in Hockley?

AskBart lists 7 dementia home care agencies in and around Hockley, each with its latest CQC rating.

How are dementia home care agencies in Hockley rated?

Of the 5 inspected, 0 are rated Outstanding, 5 Good, 0 Requires improvement and 0 Inadequate by the Care Quality Commission.

How do I choose between dementia home care agencies in Hockley?

Start with the CQC rating and the latest inspection report, visit more than once, and ask how the home supports the person's needs. Our guide "Dementia live-in care: a guide" covers what to look for.

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