VerifiedHelping Hands Bristol is a home care agency operated by Midshires Care Ltd, based in Bristol, South West England.
18 agencies
There are 18 home care agencies in and around Abbots Leigh 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 Medacs Homecare - Bristol in August 2023.
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VerifiedHelping Hands Bristol is a home care agency operated by Midshires Care Ltd, based in Bristol, South West England.
Audley Care Ltd - Audley Care Redwood is a home care agency based in Bristol that delivers care and support in people's own homes.
Cedar Care at Home is a home care agency based in Bristol.
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VerifiedCare and Support Service - Cote Lane is a home care agency based in Bristol that provides care and support to people in their own homes.
Clifton Care is a home care agency based in Bristol, South West England, delivering care and support in people's own homes.
VerifiedBristol ECHS is a home care agency based in Bristol, South West England.
Trinity Homecare is a home care agency based in Bristol, South West England, providing care and support in people's own homes.
Bristol is a home care agency run by HCRG, based in Bristol, South West England.
VerifiedMedacs Homecare - Bristol is a home care agency based in Bristol, South West England, providing care and support in people's own homes.
BSI Healthcare Limited-Bristol is a home care agency based in Bristol, South West England.
VerifiedRumney Care and Ambulance Service Bristol is a home care agency based in Bristol, South West England.
Seren Healthcare Solutions Limited is a home care agency based in Bristol.
Anchor Community Support Ltd is a home care agency based in Bristol, South West England.
VerifiedCare and Support Service - Westbury Fields is a home care agency based in Bristol, South West England.
VerifiedNewcross Healthcare Solutions Limited - West is a home care agency based in Bristol, South West England.
VerifiedHome Instead Senior Care is a home care agency based in Bristol, South West England, delivering care and support in people's own homes.
Harmony Home-Led Care is a home care agency based in Bristol, South West England.
VerifiedBlue Fountain Care Limited is a home care agency based in Bristol that provides care and support to people in their own homes.
| Home care agencies listed | 18 |
|---|---|
| Rated Good or Outstanding | 13 of 13 (100%) |
| Rated Outstanding | 1 |
| Rated Requires improvement or Inadequate | 0 |
| Bristol, City of usual weekly rate (2025) | £1,120 |
| Most recently inspected | Medacs Homecare - Bristol (August 2023) |
Data: CQC register, updated November 2026. Figures are for the homes listed on this page.
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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.
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, Bristol, City of council’s published cost-of-care rate was around £1,120/week (2025). Your home isn’t counted in the means test while care is provided there. Bristol, City of council carries out the free care needs assessment.
Typical costs · Paying for home care · Agency or private carer · Support at home
Average weekly costs for the main types of care, so you can see how Abbots Leigh compares with the wider North Somerset area and the UK.
| Type of care | Abbots Leigh | North Somerset avg | UK average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residential care home | £1,156 | £1,192 | £1,200 |
| Nursing care home | £920 | £1,255 | £1,500 |
| Live-in care (est.) | — | — | ~£1,400 |
| Visiting care, 20 hrs/wk (est.) | — | — | ~£460 |
Residential care in Abbots Leigh averages £1,156/week — about 4% below the UK average.
Care-home figures are the average advertised private weekly fee across AskBart’s listings (Abbots Leigh within ~5 miles; North Somerset 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.
AskBart lists 18 CQC-registered home care agencies in and around Abbots Leigh, 1 of them rated Outstanding.
Across the UK, visiting (hourly) home care typically costs £22–£30 per hour, overnight care £150–£220 per night, and live-in care £1,100–£1,600 per week. Actual fees in Abbots Leigh depend on the agency and your care needs, so always ask for a written quote after a free needs assessment.
Yes. Every agency listed here is registered with and inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). 13 of the 13 rated agencies are rated Good or Outstanding. Each profile shows the full CQC rating across all five areas: safe, effective, caring, responsive and well-led.
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