There are 91 CQC-registered home care agencies in Cheshire East (including Crewe, Macclesfield and Congleton) listed on Docorix. 60 currently hold a CQC rating: 53 rated Good or Outstanding, 7 Requires improvement and 0 Inadequate. 31 have not yet been rated under their current registration.
CQC register data updated 6 October 2026 · ratings link to each provider’s official CQC report
The local picture
Cheshire East, at a glance.
Service counts use the directory’s existing area coverage. Register data updated 6 October 2026.
Map shows the providers on the current results page.
Top 10 home care agencies in Cheshire East by CQC rating
How we rank: only by the official CQC rating – Outstanding first, then Good, most recently inspected first. Providers cannot pay to appear here. Services the CQC has not yet rated are listed further down the page.
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AStar Homecare Services
Outstanding
SY13
Rated Outstanding for Caring, Responsive and Well-led. Rating published November 2019.
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Home Instead East Cheshire
Outstanding
SK11
Rated Outstanding for Caring and Responsive. Rating published October 2019.
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Belong at Home Domiciliary Care Agency Crewe
Outstanding
CW2
Rated Outstanding for Effective, Caring and Responsive. Rating published August 2019.
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Bluebird Care (Cheshire East) Domiciliary Care Agency
Outstanding
CW1
Rated Outstanding for Caring and Well-led. Rating published August 2019.
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Richmond Village Nantwich DCA
Outstanding
CW5
Rated Outstanding for Responsive and Well-led. Rating published November 2018.
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Carefound Home Care (Wilmslow)
Outstanding
SK9
Rated Outstanding for Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led. Rating published October 2018.
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Right at Home South Cheshire
Outstanding
CW5
Rated Outstanding for Caring and Well-led. Rating published April 2018.
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Happy Valley Home Care
Good
SK10
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published September 2026.
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Amron Home Help
Good
SK11
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published August 2026.
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MMT Healthcare
Good
SK11
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published July 2026.
Choosing home care agencies in Cheshire East
Home care agencies send care workers to help with washing, dressing, meals and medication in your own home. Ask about minimum visit lengths, how continuity of carers is maintained, what happens if a carer is late, and whether the agency works with your local council. The CQC rating shows how the agency performed at its last inspection.
Frequently asked questions
How many home care agencies are there in Cheshire East?
Docorix lists 91 CQC-registered home care agencies in Cheshire East, taken from the Care Quality Commission register (last updated 6 October 2026).
Which home care agencies in Cheshire East are rated Outstanding?
7 are currently rated Outstanding by the CQC, including AStar Homecare Services, Belong at Home Domiciliary Care Agency Crewe, Bluebird Care (Cheshire East) Domiciliary Care Agency, Carefound Home Care (Wilmslow), Home Instead East Cheshire, Richmond Village Nantwich DCA.
Where do these ratings come from?
Ratings are published by the Care Quality Commission, the independent regulator of health and adult social care in England. We show each provider’s current rating with its publication date and link to the full CQC report. Contains CQC data © Care Quality Commission.
