Home care agency
Appleford Homes
Home care agency in Stockport
Appleford Homes
Home care agency in Stockport
What do these badges mean?
- 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).
- Peaceful Neighbourhood — Among the lowest for recorded anti-social behaviour and public disorder of comparable areas (police-recorded crime).
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About
Appleford Homes is a home care agency based in Stockport, Greater Manchester. It delivers care and support to people in their own homes, working with older people aged 65 and over, younger adults, and people with physical disabilities or learning disabilities.
Appleford Homes was rated Good by the Care Quality Commission in 2022, achieving Good across all five key questions: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led.
What inspectors found
CQC: GoodReport published 21 November 2022 · Last inspected 20 October 2022
Inspectors rated this domiciliary care agency good at its first inspection, carried out in October 2022, about three years after it was registered. At the time it was supporting two people in their own homes with personal care. Inspectors found that people were given choice over their daily lives and were encouraged to pursue their interests and goals.
- Staff were described as kind and attentive to each person's individual needs.
- Support was provided in a way that gave people as much independence and control as possible.
- Staff were aware of how to safeguard people from mistreatment, and staffing levels and skills were sufficient to meet people's needs.
- People and those close to them were included when care was planned and reviewed, and risks were assessed together, with positive risk-taking encouraged.
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 SpacePlentiful
- Golf CourseAmple
- Public ParkPlentiful
- Tennis CourtAmple
- Bowling GreenPlentiful
- Playing FieldPlentiful
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsAdequate
- Restaurants & CafesAdequate
- Retail ShoppingAdequate
- SupermarketsAdequate
- TakeawaysAmple
What home care costs
Estimated typical UK ranges — Appleford Homes 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
Appleford Homes is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Manchester Royal Infirmary, 3.4 miles away. The local GP practice is PARK VIEW GROUP PRACTICE, 0.7 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
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