Home care agency
Active Friendly Support Ltd
Home care agency in Sheffield
Active Friendly Support Ltd
Home care agency in Sheffield
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- Well Served — Excellent everyday amenities nearby — shops, supermarkets, pharmacies, banks, post offices, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
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About
Active Friendly Support Ltd is a home care agency based in Sheffield that delivers care and support in people's own homes. It supports older people aged 65 and over, younger adults under 65, and people with physical disabilities, mental health needs and learning disabilities.
The agency was rated Good by the Care Quality Commission in 2023, achieving Good grades across all five key questions: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led.
What inspectors found
CQC: GoodReport published 15 June 2023 · Last inspected 15 May 2023
Inspectors found that the service supports people with a learning disability and/or autism with personal care in their own homes. Staff were described as knowing people well, respecting their preferences, and helping them work toward their goals and greater independence. The report describes a person-centred culture in which people are involved in decisions about their support.
- Staff know the people they support well and take their preferences into account
- Staff have good knowledge of safeguarding and know how to act on concerns
- Recruitment checks are in place and staffing levels are sufficient to meet people's needs
- Risks to people are identified and assessed, and the service works well in partnership with health professionals
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.
Specialist care
What's nearby
Straight-line distances.
What’s in the area
Outdoor Spaces
- AllotmentsPlentiful
- Play SpaceAmple
- Golf CourseLimited
- Public ParkPlentiful
- Tennis CourtAdequate
- Bowling GreenPlentiful
- Playing FieldPlentiful
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsPlentiful
- Restaurants & CafesPlentiful
- Retail ShoppingAmple
- SupermarketsPlentiful
- TakeawaysPlentiful
What home care costs
Estimated typical UK ranges — Active Friendly Support Ltd 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
Active Friendly Support Ltd is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Northern General Hospital, 2.2 miles away. The local GP practice is WALKLEY HOUSE & STANNINGTON M.C, 0.1 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
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Information last reviewed October 2026.
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