Above and Beyond Home Care
Home care agency in Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire
Operated by Platinum Homecare 4U
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About
Above and Beyond Home Care is a home care (domiciliary care) agency that provides care and support in people's own homes. Its office is in Hemel Hempstead, Dacorum, Hertfordshire, and its main care focus is dementia. The agency supports older people aged 65 and over, younger adults under 65, and people living with dementia, physical disabilities, mental health needs, substance misuse or eating disorders.
The Care Quality Commission rates Above and Beyond Home Care as Good overall, in a report published in 2023. It is also rated Good for each of the five key questions: whether the service is safe, effective, caring, responsive and well-led.
What inspectors found
CQC: GoodReport published 2 August 2023 · Last inspected 22 June 2023
Inspectors found that people using this domiciliary agency, some of whom live with dementia or other health conditions, felt safe and well supported, and their relatives agreed. Staff were described as kind and unhurried, and care needs were reviewed regularly with relatives and health professionals involved. The report describes a person-focused culture led by the registered manager, with feedback encouraged and shared by the staff team.
- Staff had completed safeguarding training, understood the signs of abuse, and knew how to raise concerns both within the organisation and externally.
- Medicines were managed correctly and given on time, with staff working alongside local pharmacies and health professionals.
- Staff understood the Mental Capacity Act and supported people's choices in the least restrictive way, in their best interests.
- People with specialist dietary needs had risk assessments in place, clearly flagged in their care plans.
Written by AI from the report text and checked against it. Not an official CQC statement. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Read the full report on CQC.
Care provided
Specialist care
What's nearby
Straight-line distances.
What’s in the area
Outdoor Spaces
- AllotmentsPlentiful
- Play SpaceAmple
- Golf CourseLimited
- Public ParkPlentiful
- Tennis CourtSparse
- Bowling GreenAdequate
- Playing FieldPlentiful
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsAmple
- Restaurants & CafesAmple
- Retail ShoppingAmple
- SupermarketsAmple
- TakeawaysAmple
What home care costs
Estimated typical UK ranges — Above and Beyond Home Care will give you a written quote after a free needs assessment. Check who pays with the funding calculator.
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Local health safety net
Above and Beyond Home Care is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Watford General Hospital, 8.1 miles away. The local GP practice is FERNVILLE SURGERY, 0.2 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Part of Platinum Homecare 4U
Above and Beyond Home Care is one of 2 services run by Platinum Homecare 4U on AskBart. See how the group's services are rated and where it operates.
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