Home care agency
Always Care
Home care agency in Bristol, South Gloucestershire
Always Care
Home care agency in Bristol, South Gloucestershire
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- 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
Always Care is a home care agency based in Bristol, providing care and support in people's own homes. The agency supports older people, younger adults, and those living with dementia, physical disabilities, mental health conditions and sensory impairment. Its focus is on dementia care.
Always Care was rated Good by the Care Quality Commission in 2021, achieving Good grades across all five key questions: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led.
What inspectors found
CQC: GoodReport published 22 July 2021 · Last inspected 1 July 2021
Inspectors found that Star Care, a home care service supporting around 37 people in their own homes, had improved since its previous inspection. Staff training was now up to date, and quality monitoring systems were in place and working as intended. People and relatives described being well cared for, and the report describes safe support with risk assessments, safeguarding knowledge, medicines management and infection control.
- Staff training is up to date and in place for all staff, so they are considered competent in their work.
- Quality monitoring systems now review feedback, care delivery, staff performance and training effectively.
- People feel safe with staff, supported by current risk assessments and an up-to-date understanding of safeguarding.
- Recruitment processes help ensure suitable staff are employed, and there are enough staff to provide care.
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 CourseLimited
- Public ParkAmple
- Tennis CourtAmple
- Bowling GreenAdequate
- Playing FieldPlentiful
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsAmple
- Restaurants & CafesAmple
- Retail ShoppingAmple
- SupermarketsPlentiful
- TakeawaysPlentiful
What home care costs
Estimated typical UK ranges — Always 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
Always Care is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Bristol Royal Infirmary, 3.5 miles away. The local GP practice is ORCHARD MEDICAL CENTRE, 0.4 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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