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Dementia home care agencies in High Wycombe

31 agencies

There are 31 dementia home care agencies in and around High Wycombe 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 Abbots Care Buckinghamshire in May 2023.

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Home care agencies (31)

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Pheonix HealthcareVerified
CQC Requires improvement

Pheonix Healthcare is a home care agency based in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, delivering care and support to people in their own homes.

Dementia
CQC:Safe: Requires improvementWell-led: Requires improvement
Fees on request
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Home InsteadVerified
CQC Good

Home Instead

Home Instead is a home care agency based in Bourne End, Buckinghamshire, providing care and support in people's own homes.

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

WR Care Services is a home care agency based in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, providing care and support delivered in people's own homes.

Dementia
CQC:Safe: GoodWell-led: Good
Fees on request
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st-james-courtVerified
CQC Requires improvement

Agincare

St James Court is a home care agency run by Agincare and based in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire.

Dementia
CQC:Safe: Requires improvementWell-led: Requires improvement
Fees on request
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Verified
CQC Good

Grosvenor Health and Social Care

Mayfair Homecare - Wycombe is a home care agency run by Grosvenor Health and Social Care, based in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire.

Dementia
CQC:Safe: GoodWell-led: Requires improvement
Fees on request
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Verified
CQC Good

Appleby Care is a home care agency based in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, providing care and support in people's own homes.

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

Dementia home care agencies listed31
Rated Good or Outstanding14 of 16 (88%)
Rated Outstanding2
Rated Requires improvement or Inadequate2
Buckinghamshire usual weekly rate (2025)£1,188
Most recently inspectedAbbots Care Buckinghamshire (May 2023)
Outstanding2
Good12
Requires improvement2
Not yet rated15

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 High Wycombe

Rated Good or Outstanding
14/ 16 rated
Outstanding
2
Newly registered (awaiting rating)
15

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 High Wycombe

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, Buckinghamshire council’s published cost-of-care rate was around £1,188/week (2025). Your home isn’t counted in the means test while care is provided there. Buckinghamshire council carries out the free care needs assessment.

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What later-life care costs in High Wycombe

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

Average weekly care costs in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire and the UK
Type of careHigh WycombeBuckinghamshire avgUK average
Residential care home£1,363£1,418£1,200
Nursing care home£1,459£1,435£1,500
Live-in care (est.)——~£1,400
Visiting care, 20 hrs/wk (est.)——~£460

Residential care in High Wycombe averages £1,363/week — about 14% above the UK average.

Care-home figures are the average advertised private weekly fee across AskBart’s listings (High Wycombe within ~5 miles; Buckinghamshire 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 High Wycombe?

AskBart lists 31 dementia home care agencies in and around High Wycombe, each with its latest CQC rating.

How are dementia home care agencies in High Wycombe rated?

Of the 16 inspected, 2 are rated Outstanding, 12 Good, 2 Requires improvement and 0 Inadequate by the Care Quality Commission.

How do I choose between dementia home care agencies in High Wycombe?

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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