Community Care Direct Ltd is a home care agency based in Southport, Merseyside.
Dementia home care agencies in Southport
17 agencies
There are 17 dementia home care agencies in and around Southport on AskBart. 77% of those rated by the CQC are Good or Outstanding, against 79% nationally (CQC data, November 2026). The most recent inspection was at Outreach Sefton Ltd in November 2023.
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Home care agencies (17)
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VerifiedHelping Hands Southport is a home care agency run by Midshires Care Ltd, based in Southport, Sefton, Merseyside.
VerifiedDelta Care Ltd is a home care agency based in Southport, Sefton, providing care and support in people's own homes.
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Gentle Shores Care is a home care agency based in Southport that provides care and support to people in their own homes.
The Care Worker Agency is a home care provider based in Southport, Sefton, Merseyside.
VerifiedAlcedo Care West Lancashire and Merseyside is a home care agency based in Southport, Sefton, Merseyside.
Heartfelt Homecare Southport Limited is a home care agency based in Southport, Merseyside.
VerifiedHome Instead is a home care agency based in Southport, Merseyside, delivering care and support in people's own homes.
Apollo Care Southport is a home care agency based in Southport, Merseyside.
VerifiedCaremark (Sefton) is a home care agency based in Southport, Merseyside.
VerifiedPinewoods Homecare is a domiciliary care provider based in Southport, Merseyside.
VerifiedSefton Supported Living is a home care agency run by Community Integrated Care, based in Southport, Sefton, Merseyside.
Hatherlow House is a home care agency operated by Methodist Homes, based in Southport, Sefton, Merseyside.
YourLife (Southport) is a home care agency based in Southport, Merseyside, providing care and support in people's own homes.
Care Concern (NW) is a home care agency based in Southport, Merseyside, providing care and support in people's own homes.
Outreach Sefton Ltd is a home care agency based in Southport, Sefton, providing care and support to people in their own homes.
Conlon Home Care Services is a home care agency based in Southport, Merseyside, providing care and support in people's own homes.
Key facts: Southport
| Dementia home care agencies listed | 17 |
|---|---|
| Rated Good or Outstanding | 10 of 13 (77%) |
| Rated Outstanding | 0 |
| Rated Requires improvement or Inadequate | 3 |
| Sefton usual weekly rate (2025) | £799 |
| Most recently inspected | Outreach Sefton Ltd (November 2023) |
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 Southport
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 Southport
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, Sefton council’s published cost-of-care rate was around £799/week (2025). Your home isn’t counted in the means test while care is provided there. Sefton 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 Southport
Average weekly costs for the main types of care, so you can see how Southport compares with the wider Sefton area and the UK.
| Type of care | Southport | Sefton avg | UK average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residential care home | — | £1,184 | £1,200 |
| Nursing care home | — | £1,184 | £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 (Southport within ~5 miles; Sefton 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 Southport?
AskBart lists 17 dementia home care agencies in and around Southport, each with its latest CQC rating.
How are dementia home care agencies in Southport rated?
Of the 13 inspected, 0 are rated Outstanding, 10 Good, 2 Requires improvement and 1 Inadequate by the Care Quality Commission.
How do I choose between dementia home care agencies in Southport?
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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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
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