Find and compare care, with confidence
CareVerified turns official CQC inspection data into a clear, independent way to search, compare and choose care services anywhere in the UK.
Three simple steps
From a postcode to a shortlist of verified care services — in minutes.
Tell us where
Enter a town, postcode or location and choose the type of care you need — residential, homecare, nursing and more.
Browse verified listings
See official CQC ratings, what each service is rated on, the specialisms they support and how recently they were inspected.
Compare & choose
Compare up to three services side by side and get in touch with the one that fits best.
Everything you need to make a confident choice
Search by location & radius
Find services near you or in a specific area, nationwide.
Filter by rating
See Outstanding-first, or filter to the standard that matters to you.
Explore care types & specialisms
Dementia, learning disability, supported living and more.
Compare side by side
Line up services on CQC domains, specialisms, beds and more.
Contact services directly
Reach out straight from the listing to ask questions or arrange a visit.
Independent & verified
Ratings come from official CQC records, never bought or inflated.
Understanding CQC ratings
The Care Quality Commission inspects care services and rates them on five domains.
Safe
Protection from abuse & avoidable harm
Effective
Care, treatment & support that works
Caring
Kindness, compassion & dignity
Responsive
Services that meet people's needs
Well-led
Leadership & management quality
Service that reaches beyond ordinary expectations
Providing a good, effective and caring standard
Some areas need to improve to meet standards
Serious concerns requiring urgent action
Good to know
Is CareVerified independent of the care services it lists? ＋
Yes. Ratings and inspection data come from official CQC public records. No service can pay to change its rating, and we never let paid placements influence inspection results.
Which care types are listed? ＋
Residential care, nursing care, homecare, supported living, supported housing, hospice care, shared lives and community nursing services — across the whole UK.
How do I contact a service? ＋
Open any listing to find contact details. Services that claim their listing can also add photos, their own story and direct contact options.
Do I need an account to search? ＋
No account needed to search, browse or compare. It's completely free for families and always will be.
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