VerifiedNovel Home Care Ltd is a domiciliary care provider based in Wincanton, South Somerset.
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Home care in Wincanton
1 agency
There is 1 home care agency in and around Wincanton on AskBart.
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Home care agencies (1)
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VerifiedKey facts: Wincanton
| Home care agencies listed | 1 |
|---|---|
| Somerset usual weekly rate (2025) | £805 |
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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 Wincanton
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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.
What home care costs in Wincanton
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, Somerset council’s published cost-of-care rate was around £805/week (2025). Your home isn’t counted in the means test while care is provided there. Somerset council carries out the free care needs assessment.
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What later-life care costs in Wincanton
Average weekly costs for the main types of care, so you can see how Wincanton compares with the wider South Somerset area and the UK.
| Type of care | Wincanton | South Somerset avg | UK average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residential care home | £1,500 | £1,349 | £1,200 |
| Nursing care home | £1,500 | £1,349 | £1,500 |
| Live-in care (est.) | — | — | ~£1,400 |
| Visiting care, 20 hrs/wk (est.) | — | — | ~£460 |
Residential care in Wincanton averages £1,500/week — about 25% above the UK average.
Care-home figures are the average advertised private weekly fee across AskBart’s listings (Wincanton within ~5 miles; South 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.
Common questions
How many home care agencies are there in Wincanton?
AskBart lists 1 CQC-registered home care agency in and around Wincanton.
How much does home care cost in Wincanton?
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 Wincanton depend on the agency and your care needs, so always ask for a written quote after a free needs assessment.
Are home care agencies in Wincanton regulated?
Yes. Every agency listed here is registered with and inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Each profile shows the full CQC rating across all five areas: safe, effective, caring, responsive and well-led.
Weighing up your options in Wincanton?
Care needs change over time. Compare the other kinds of later-life care in Wincanton:
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Paying for care? See how care is funded and check what the council may pay.
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