How much does physical disability care cost in the East Riding of Yorkshire council area?

Agencies in the East Riding of Yorkshire 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. East Riding of Yorkshire paid £21.34 an hour for the care it commissioned in 2023-24.

Will the council pay for physical disability care in the East Riding of Yorkshire council area?

East Riding of Yorkshire 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 £21.34 an hour in 2023-24, the 70th 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.

Is the East Riding of Yorkshire council area well served for physical disability care?

51 of the 64 home care services in the East Riding of Yorkshire council area are registered to support this, 80%, against 80% 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 physical disability care agency in the East Riding of Yorkshire 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. 28 of the 51 services in the East Riding of Yorkshire 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.

Physical disability care in the East Riding of Yorkshire council area

There are 51 physical disability care services in the East Riding of Yorkshire council area registered with the Care Quality Commission. 23 carry a published CQC rating, and 21 of those are rated Good or Outstanding. The other 28 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. The council paid providers £21.34 an hour in 2023-24, the 70th highest of 150 councils in England and 1% above the £21.19 median. That is 51 of the 64 home care services across the East Riding of Yorkshire 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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Sheltering Arms of Yorkshire Ltd

Withernsea, East Riding of Yorkshire

GoodCQC, Feb 2023

Sensory impairments
Caring for adults under 65 yrs
Dementia
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Hourly rate: not published
Pays carers for travel: not published
Shortest visit: not published

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