Home care agency
Baxter Life Care Limited
Home care agency in Blackpool
Baxter Life Care Limited
Home care agency in Blackpool
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About
Baxter Life Care Limited is a home care agency based in Blackpool, Lancashire, providing care and support to people in their own homes. The agency supports people with dementia, physical disabilities, mental health needs, sensory impairment, learning disabilities, substance misuse and eating disorders.
The Care Quality Commission rated Baxter Life Care Limited as Requires Improvement in 2023. The inspection found the agency Requires Improvement on safety and leadership, while rating it Good for effectiveness, caring and responsiveness.
What inspectors found
CQC: Requires improvementReport published 9 October 2023 · Last inspected 26 June 2023
Inspectors heard that people using this home care service feel safe with their care workers and value visits from staff they already know. Staff described enjoying their roles and a positive team culture, and the management team was seen as open to feedback. Inspectors also found that some care records and medicine documentation were inaccurate or inconsistent, and that the provider's systems for checking and improving the service were not yet effective.
- People said they feel safe with care staff and value the support they receive.
- Visits are generally made by care staff whom people know well.
- Staff described a positive culture and being happy in their roles.
- The management team was receptive to feedback and worked constructively with inspectors.
- Some care records are not always accurate, and documented steps to reduce risks sometimes conflict.
- Medicine records and the management of people's medicines need improvement.
- The provider does not yet have a structured, effective system for assessing and monitoring the service and driving improvements.
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Care provided
Specialist care
What's nearby
Straight-line distances.
What’s in the area
Outdoor Spaces
- AllotmentsSparse
- Play SpaceSparse
- Golf CourseAdequate
- Public ParkAdequate
- Tennis CourtLimited
- Bowling GreenPlentiful
- Playing FieldSparse
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsPlentiful
- Restaurants & CafesPlentiful
- Retail ShoppingAmple
- SupermarketsAmple
- TakeawaysPlentiful
What home care costs
Estimated typical UK ranges — Baxter Life Care Limited 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
Baxter Life Care Limited is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Blackpool Victoria Hospital, 1.6 miles away. The local GP practice is ST PAULS MEDICAL CENTRE, 0 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
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