There are 13 CQC-registered home care agencies in Forest of Dean (including Cinderford, Coleford and Newent) listed on Docorix. 9 currently hold a CQC rating: 7 rated Good or Outstanding, 2 Requires improvement and 0 Inadequate. 4 have not yet been rated under their current registration.
CQC register data updated 5 October 2026 · ratings link to each provider’s official CQC report
- Caremark (Herefordshire and Forest of Dean) Independent CQC: Good 01432367672
- Crossroads Care – Forest of Dean and Herefordshire Charity / not-for-profit CQC: Good 01594823414
- Easy Living Solutions Independent CQC: Good 01531820556
- HF Trust Ormiston Charity / not-for-profit CQC: Good 01594834763
- Kind Tailored Care Independent CQC: Good 01291440716
- Severn Dean Support Independent CQC: Good 01594825104
- The Orchard Trust Domiciliary Care Agency Charity / not-for-profit CQC: Good 01594861137
- Bramble Home Care LTD – Cinderford Independent CQC: Requires improvement 01684217040
- TNC Healthcare Independent CQC: Requires improvement 01594829311
- BBcare10 Independent Not yet rated 01594806110
- Cherry Homecare Independent Not yet rated 01594372201
- Forest Home Care Support Independent Not yet rated 01594809209
- Gloucestershire Domiciliary Care Branch Independent Not yet rated 01594540312
Nothing matches those filters.
Order: official CQC rating only – Outstanding first, then Good. Providers cannot pay to appear higher.
Top 7 home care agencies in Forest of Dean 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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Kind Tailored Care
Good
NP16
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published February 2026.
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Caremark (Herefordshire and Forest of Dean)
Good
GL14
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published May 2023.
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HF Trust Ormiston
Good
GL16
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published December 2022.
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Easy Living Solutions
Good
GL18
Rated Good overall by the CQC. Rating published November 2020.
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Crossroads Care – Forest of Dean and Herefordshire
Good
GL14
Rated Outstanding for Well-led. Rating published August 2019.
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The Orchard Trust Domiciliary Care Agency
Good
GL17
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published June 2019.
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Severn Dean Support
Good
GL14
Rated Good in all five areas the CQC inspects. Rating published December 2018.
Choosing home care agencies in Forest of Dean
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 Forest of Dean?
Docorix lists 13 CQC-registered home care agencies in Forest of Dean, taken from the Care Quality Commission register (last updated 5 October 2026).
Which home care agencies in Forest of Dean are rated Good?
7 are currently rated Good by the CQC, including Caremark (Herefordshire and Forest of Dean), Crossroads Care – Forest of Dean and Herefordshire, Easy Living Solutions, HF Trust Ormiston, Kind Tailored Care, Severn Dean Support.
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.
