Home care agency
Barley Close
Home care agency in Brigg, North Lincolnshire
Barley Close
Home care agency in Brigg, North Lincolnshire
What do these badges mean?
- 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.
- Peaceful Neighbourhood — Among the lowest for recorded anti-social behaviour and public disorder of comparable areas (police-recorded crime).
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About
Barley Close is a home care agency based in Brigg, Yorkshire and the Humber. It delivers care and support to people in their own homes, with a focus on dementia. The agency supports older people aged 65 and over, as well as younger adults, and those living with physical disabilities, mental health conditions, sensory impairment, learning disabilities and substance misuse.
Barley Close was rated Good by the Care Quality Commission in 2019, receiving Good grades across all five key questions: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led.
What inspectors found
CQC: GoodReport published 4 April 2019 · Last inspected 18 February 2019
Inspectors found a small domiciliary care service that provides privately funded personal care to eight people in their own homes. The service's only carer, who is also the provider and registered manager, was found to deliver care that is effective, tailored to each person, and respectful of their choices. The report describes a growing service that works well with other agencies and the local community.
- Care was found to follow current guidance and the law, and the provider has relevant training.
- Inspectors found robust systems in place to protect people from abuse and risk.
- Support was described as caring and respectful of people's privacy, dignity, independence and choices.
- The service is described as growing and improving, with good partnership working with other organisations and the local community.
- The provider had not yet fully embedded a quality assurance system for monitoring the service's delivery.
- Inspectors made a recommendation that the provider find support networks to help with this.
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
- AllotmentsLimited
- Play SpaceLimited
- Golf CourseLimited
- Public ParkLimited
- Tennis CourtLimited
- Bowling GreenLimited
- Playing FieldLimited
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsLimited
- Restaurants & CafesLimited
- Retail ShoppingLimited
- SupermarketsSparse
- TakeawaysLimited
What home care costs
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Local health safety net
Barley Close is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Scunthorpe General Hospital, 8 miles away. The local GP practice is HIBALDSTOW MEDICAL PRACTICE, 0.1 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Information last reviewed October 2026.
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