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Age UK York
Home care agency in York
Operated by Age UK
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- High Retirement Community — An above-average share of residents are aged 65 and over (ONS Census) — often a sign of established later-life communities and services.
- Cultural Hub — An excellent range of libraries, museums, galleries, theatres and community venues within easy reach (OpenStreetMap).
- Green Surroundings — Excellent access to parks, playing fields and other green space nearby (OpenStreetMap).
- Well Served — Excellent everyday amenities nearby — shops, supermarkets, pharmacies, banks, post offices, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
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About
Age UK York is a home care agency based in York, North Yorkshire. It provides care and support to people in their own homes, with a particular focus on dementia. The agency supports older people, younger adults, and people with physical disabilities, mental health needs, sensory impairment, learning disabilities and eating disorders.
Age UK York is rated Good by the Care Quality Commission, with Good grades across all five key questions: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led.
What inspectors found
CQC: GoodReport published 24 October 2019 · Last inspected 23 September 2019
This domiciliary care agency supports older people and people with mental health needs, learning disabilities, autism, dementia or eating disorders, and had 20 people using it on the inspection day. Inspectors found the service continued to perform well, with people and relatives giving positive feedback, and staff described as kind, caring and motivated to tailor support to each person's choices. Staff were trained and supported, and the service focused on helping people build skills and become more independent.
- People and relatives gave positive feedback about the service.
- Risks to people were managed safely, with enough staff to support people who take risks.
- Medicines were handled safely, and staff were recruited safely, trained and supported by the provider.
- Staff were described as kind and caring, respected people's privacy and dignity, and encouraged independence.
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 SpacePlentiful
- Golf CourseSparse
- Public ParkPlentiful
- Tennis CourtPlentiful
- Bowling GreenAmple
- Playing FieldAmple
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsPlentiful
- Restaurants & CafesPlentiful
- Retail ShoppingPlentiful
- SupermarketsPlentiful
- TakeawaysPlentiful
What home care costs
Estimated typical UK ranges — Age UK York 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
Age UK York is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is The York Hospital, 0.9 miles away. The local GP practice is JORVIK GILLYGATE PRACTICE, 0.2 miles away.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Part of Age UK
Age UK York is one of 14 services run by Age UK on AskBart. See how the group's services are rated and where it operates.
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