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We Simply Care Ltd is a home care agency based in Manningtree, Essex.
CQC:Safe: GoodWell-led: Good
Fees on request
Dementia home care agencies in Manningtree
3 agencies
There are 3 dementia home care agencies in and around Manningtree on AskBart. The most recent inspection was at We Simply Care Ltd in December 2019.
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Home care agencies (3)
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- Not rated
VerifiedVerifiedCQC Outstanding
Housing 21 - Oak House is a home care agency based in Ipswich, Suffolk, delivering care and support to people in their own homes.
CQC:Safe: GoodWell-led: Outstanding
Fees on request
VerifiedRight Care Local Ltd is a home care agency based in Colchester, Essex.
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Key facts: Manningtree
| Dementia home care agencies listed | 3 |
|---|---|
| Rated Good or Outstanding | 2 of 2 (100%) |
| Rated Outstanding | 1 |
| Rated Requires improvement or Inadequate | 0 |
| Suffolk usual weekly rate (2025) | £1,064 |
| Most recently inspected | We Simply Care Ltd (December 2019) |
Outstanding1
Good1
Not yet rated1
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 Manningtree
Rated Good or Outstanding
2/ 2 rated
Outstanding
1
Newly registered (awaiting rating)
1
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 Manningtree
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, Suffolk council’s published cost-of-care rate was around £1,064/week (2025). Your home isn’t counted in the means test while care is provided there. Suffolk council carries out the free care needs assessment.
Typical costs · Paying for home care · Agency or private carer · Support at home
What later-life care costs in Manningtree
Average weekly costs for the main types of care, so you can see how Manningtree compares with the wider Essex area and the UK.
| Type of care | Manningtree | Essex avg | UK 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 (Manningtree 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 Manningtree?
AskBart lists 3 dementia home care agencies in and around Manningtree, each with its latest CQC rating.
How are dementia home care agencies in Manningtree rated?
Of the 2 inspected, 1 is rated Outstanding, 1 Good, 0 Requires improvement and 0 Inadequate by the Care Quality Commission.
How do I choose between dementia home care agencies in Manningtree?
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.
Weighing up your options in Manningtree?
Care needs change over time. Compare the other kinds of later-life care in Manningtree:
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Paying for care? See how care is funded and check what the council may pay.
Guides for families
- Care Home or Home Care? Pros and Cons (2026)
- Live-in Care Explained: the Alternative to a Care Home
- How Much Does A Carer Cost - The Ultimate Guide In 2025!
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