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Elderly care in the Huntingdonshire council area

There are 38 elderly care services in the Huntingdonshire council area registered with the Care Quality Commission. 19 carry a published CQC rating, and 17 of those are rated Good or Outstanding. The other 19 are unrated, which usually means they have not been inspected since registering rather than that anything is wrong. Privately arranged care is quoted by the hour, and the Homecare Association puts the minimum a provider must charge in 2026-27 at £34.42, or about £481.88 a week for two half-hour visits a day. Adult social care in the Huntingdonshire council area is arranged by Cambridgeshire, which paid providers £22.00 an hour in 2023-24, the 47th highest of 150 councils in England and 4% above the £21.19 median. That is 38 of the 42 home care services across the Huntingdonshire local authority. Your council decides what care you are entitled to and what it pays towards, so this is the area that matters for funding.

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Voyage (DCA) Huntingdon

Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire

GoodCQC, Sept 2018

  • Sensory impairments
  • Caring for adults under 65 yrs
  • Learning disabilities
  • +3 more
Hourly rate
not published
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not published
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not published
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Astar1 Care Agency Limited

Peterborough, Cambridgeshire

Not yet rated · on the register 3 years

  • Sensory impairments
  • Caring for adults under 65 yrs
  • Dementia
  • +3 more
Hourly rate
not published
Pays carers for travel
not published
Shortest visit
not published
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Good Company Care Limited

St. Neots, Cambridgeshire

Not yet rated · on the register 2 years

  • Caring for adults under 65 yrs
  • Caring for adults over 65 yrs
Hourly rate
not published
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not published
Shortest visit
not published
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Bee’s Care Ltd Huntingdon

Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire

Newly registered, not yet rated

  • Caring for children (0 - 18yrs)
  • Sensory impairments
  • Caring for adults under 65 yrs
  • +4 more
Hourly rate
not published
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not published
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not published
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Caring Together

St. Ives, Cambridgeshire

GoodCQC, Dec 2018

  • Caring for children (0 - 18yrs)
  • Sensory impairments
  • Caring for adults under 65 yrs
  • +4 more
Hourly rate
not published
Pays carers for travel
not published
Shortest visit
not published
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Clarity Care Providers Ltd

St. Neots, Cambridgeshire

Not yet rated · on the register 1 year

  • Caring for children (0 - 18yrs)
  • Dementia
  • Learning disabilities
  • +3 more
Hourly rate
not published
Pays carers for travel
not published
Shortest visit
not published
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Four Oaks Healthcare Limited

Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire

Not yet rated · on the register 4 years

  • Sensory impairments
  • Caring for adults under 65 yrs
  • Dementia
  • +4 more
Hourly rate
not published
Pays carers for travel
not published
Shortest visit
not published
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Alina Homecare - Huntington

Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire

Not yet rated · on the register 1 year

  • Caring for adults under 65 yrs
  • Dementia
  • Caring for adults over 65 yrs
  • +1 more
Hourly rate
not published
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not published
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not published
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1st Healthcare Group Main Office

Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire

Not yet rated · on the register 4 years

  • Caring for children (0 - 18yrs)
  • Sensory impairments
  • Caring for adults under 65 yrs
  • +5 more
Hourly rate
not published
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not published
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Triple Home Care Ltd

Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire

Not yet rated · on the register 13 years

  • Sensory impairments
  • Caring for adults under 65 yrs
  • Dementia
  • +6 more
Hourly rate
not published
Pays carers for travel
not published
Shortest visit
not published
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Availl (Huntingdon)

Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire

GoodCQC, Feb 2019

  • Sensory impairments
  • Caring for adults under 65 yrs
  • Dementia
  • +5 more
Hourly rate
not published
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not published
Shortest visit
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Elderly care in Huntingdonshire: questions people ask

How much does elderly care cost in the Huntingdonshire council area?
Agencies in the Huntingdonshire council area quote by the hour after an assessment, so there is no single price. The Homecare Association calculates that a provider needs to charge at least £34.42 an hour in 2026-27 to pay careworkers the statutory minimum for all their working time and run a compliant business. Two half-hour visits a day at that rate is roughly £481.88 a week. Cambridgeshire paid £22.00 an hour for the care it commissioned in 2023-24.
Will the council pay for elderly care in the Huntingdonshire council area?
Cambridgeshire can arrange and fund care after a needs assessment, which is free and which anyone can request. What you contribute depends on a separate financial assessment. It paid providers an average of £22.00 an hour in 2023-24, the 47th highest of 150 councils in England. The Homecare Association's minimum sustainable price is £34.42 for 2026-27. Those are different years, so treat the pair as context rather than a like-for-like gap. What a council pays shapes which agencies will take council-funded work at all.
Which elderly care services in the Huntingdonshire council area are rated best?
19 of the 38 services in the Huntingdonshire council area carry a published CQC rating and 17 of those, 89%, are rated Good or Outstanding. 1 is rated Outstanding, the top grade: Huntingdon Supported Living Scheme. A rating describes the service on the day it was inspected, so check the report date as well as the word.
Is the Huntingdonshire council area well served for elderly care?
38 of the 42 home care services in the Huntingdonshire council area are registered to support this, 90%, against 89% across England. That is about average. Registration is permission rather than specialisation, so it sets the size of the list rather than its quality.
How do I choose a elderly care agency in the Huntingdonshire council area?
Start with what the regulator publishes, then ask what it cannot tell you: who would actually visit, whether it is the same carer each time, what happens when that person is ill, and how long a call really lasts. 19 of the 38 services in the Huntingdonshire council area carry no published verdict at all, so for those the questions are the only evidence you have. Every service here comes from the public register, and contacting one costs nothing: we take no fee and no commission.