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Dementia home care agencies in Rayleigh

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There are 23 dementia home care agencies in and around Rayleigh 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 Anglian Care Limited - Rankin House in November 2023.

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Home care agencies (23)

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CQC Good

Proactive Medicare is a home care agency based in Rayleigh, Essex, providing care and support in people's own homes.

Dementia
CQC:Safe: GoodWell-led: Good
Fees on request
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Homelium Care

Homelium Essex is a home care agency based in Benfleet, Essex, providing care and support delivered in people's own homes.

Dementia
CQC:Safe: GoodWell-led: Good
Fees on request
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CQC Good

ECare

E Care Wickford is a care home providing specialist dementia support for older people aged 65 and over, as well as younger adults under 65.

Dementia
CQC:Safe: GoodWell-led: Good
Fees on request
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CQC Good

Premier Care is a home care agency based in Benfleet, Essex, providing care and support in people's own homes.

Dementia
CQC:Safe: GoodWell-led: Good
Fees on request
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Key facts: Rayleigh

Dementia home care agencies listed23
Rated Good or Outstanding14 of 14 (100%)
Rated Outstanding0
Rated Requires improvement or Inadequate0
Essex usual weekly rate (2025)£849
Most recently inspectedAnglian Care Limited - Rankin House (November 2023)
Good14
Not yet rated9

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 Rayleigh

Rated Good or Outstanding
14/ 14 rated
Newly registered (awaiting rating)
9

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 Rayleigh

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 Rayleigh

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

Average weekly care costs in Rayleigh, Essex and the UK
Type of careRayleighEssex 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 (Rayleigh 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 Rayleigh?

AskBart lists 23 dementia home care agencies in and around Rayleigh, each with its latest CQC rating.

How are dementia home care agencies in Rayleigh rated?

Of the 14 inspected, 0 are rated Outstanding, 14 Good, 0 Requires improvement and 0 Inadequate by the Care Quality Commission.

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

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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