Home care agency
Anika Care
Home care agency in Wolverhampton
Anika Care
Home care agency in Wolverhampton
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- 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
Anika Care is a home care agency based in Wolverhampton, West Midlands, delivering care and support in people's own homes. The agency supports older people aged 65 and over, younger adults, and people living with dementia, physical disabilities, mental health conditions, sensory impairment and learning disabilities.
Anika Care was rated Requires Improvement by the Care Quality Commission in 2024. The inspection found the agency's caring and responsive services to be good, though improvements were identified in safety, effectiveness and leadership.
What inspectors found
CQC: Requires improvementReport published 8 January 2024 · Last inspected 30 November 2023
Walfinch Solihull is a home care service supporting six people in their own homes, including older people and those living with dementia or physical or sensory impairments. Inspectors found staff knew people well, were kind, and worked as a stable team that encouraged independence. The service was rated requires improvement, with concerns about risk management, medicines and care planning.
- Inspectors found staff knew people well and supported them with things that matter to them, such as their personal interests.
- A stable team of staff was described as kind and caring, and people were encouraged to keep their independence.
- Adequate numbers of staff were in place to support people, who were enabled to continue living in their own homes.
- The registered manager described communicating with staff and people to help make the service's culture open and inclusive.
- Risks to people were not always well managed, and some medicines were not well managed, including limited written guidance for as-required medicines.
- Care plans and risk assessments did not always give staff robust guidance on people's known health needs, including how to support people showing distressed behaviour.
- People were not consistently supported to have maximum choice and control, and staff did not always use the least restrictive approach in people's best interests.
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 SpaceAdequate
- Golf CourseAmple
- Public ParkAmple
- Tennis CourtPlentiful
- Bowling GreenAmple
- Playing FieldPlentiful
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsAmple
- Restaurants & CafesAdequate
- Retail ShoppingAdequate
- SupermarketsSparse
- TakeawaysAmple
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Local health safety net
Anika Care is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is New Cross Hospital, 2.8 miles away. The local GP practice is NEWBRIDGE SURGERY, 0.2 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
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