Dementia home care agencies in Newton-le-willows

12 agencies

There are 12 dementia home care agencies in and around Newton-le-willows on AskBart. 88% of those rated by the CQC are Good or Outstanding, against 79% nationally (CQC data, November 2026). The most recent inspection was at Folson Care Ltd in December 2021.

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Home care agencies (12)

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CQC Inadequate

UCS Medical is a home care agency based in St.

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CQC:Safe: InadequateWell-led: Inadequate
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Folson Care Ltd is a home care agency based in Wigan, Greater Manchester, providing care and support delivered in people's own homes.

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CQC:Safe: GoodWell-led: Good
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Key facts: Newton-le-willows

Dementia home care agencies listed12
Rated Good or Outstanding7 of 8 (88%)
Rated Outstanding0
Rated Requires improvement or Inadequate1
St. Helens usual weekly rate (2025)£800
Most recently inspectedFolson Care Ltd (December 2021)
Good7
Inadequate1
Not yet rated4

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 Newton-le-willows

Rated Good or Outstanding
7/ 8 rated
Newly registered (awaiting rating)
4

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 Newton-le-willows

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, St. Helens council’s published cost-of-care rate was around £800/week (2025). Your home isn’t counted in the means test while care is provided there. St. Helens council carries out the free care needs assessment.

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What later-life care costs in Newton-le-willows

Average weekly costs for the main types of care, so you can see how Newton-le-willows compares with the wider St. Helens area and the UK.

Average weekly care costs in Newton-le-willows, St. Helens and the UK
Type of careNewton-le-willowsSt. Helens avgUK average
Residential care home£888—£1,200
Nursing care home£923£974£1,500
Live-in care (est.)——~£1,400
Visiting care, 20 hrs/wk (est.)——~£460

Residential care in Newton-le-willows averages £888/week — about 26% below the UK average.

Care-home figures are the average advertised private weekly fee across AskBart’s listings (Newton-le-willows within ~5 miles; St. Helens 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 Newton-le-willows?

AskBart lists 12 dementia home care agencies in and around Newton-le-willows, each with its latest CQC rating.

How are dementia home care agencies in Newton-le-willows rated?

Of the 8 inspected, 0 are rated Outstanding, 7 Good, 0 Requires improvement and 1 Inadequate by the Care Quality Commission.

How do I choose between dementia home care agencies in Newton-le-willows?

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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