Home care agency
BBC Care Service Limited - Oxford Branch
Home care agency in Oxford, Oxfordshire
BBC Care Service Limited - Oxford Branch
Home care agency in Oxford, Oxfordshire
Operated by BBC Care Service
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- Green Surroundings — Excellent access to parks, playing fields and other green space nearby (OpenStreetMap).
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About
BBC Care Service Limited - Oxford Branch is a home care agency based in Oxford, providing care and support in people's own homes. Its main focus is dementia care, and it also supports older people, younger adults under 65, people with physical disabilities, sensory impairments and learning disabilities. The agency says its staff follow the Care Certificate, a recognised induction standard for care workers, and it describes a person-centred approach that considers wellbeing in body, mind and heart. It offers a range of healthcare services delivered in the home.
The Care Quality Commission rates the agency Requires Improvement overall, with its Effective, Caring and Responsive areas rated Good and its Safe and Well-led areas rated Requires Improvement. The report was published in 2023.
What inspectors found
CQC: Requires improvementReport published 9 August 2023 · Last inspected 29 June 2023
Inspectors describe a newly registered specialist service that supports people with a learning disability and autistic people, assessed under the Right Support, Right Care, Right Culture framework. Staff are reported to have the training they need and to know the people they support well, with care described as person-centred and focused on choice and independence. Management oversight systems exist, though inspectors found the information they produce is not always used to drive improvement.
- Care is person-centred and promotes people's dignity, privacy and independence
- Risks are identified and managed effectively, and medicines are handled safely
- Staff recruitment checks were carried out and people feel safe with staff
- Most staff spoke positively about support from the management team, and people are involved in decisions about the service
- Some people and relatives were not positive about the service, and most reported that staff arriving on time is an ongoing problem
- Some people found it hard to understand certain overseas staff
- Information from management's monitoring systems is not always analysed and used effectively to make improvements
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 ParkPlentiful
- Tennis CourtAmple
- Bowling GreenSparse
- Playing FieldPlentiful
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsSparse
- Restaurants & CafesAdequate
- Retail ShoppingAdequate
- SupermarketsAmple
- TakeawaysAmple
What home care costs
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Local health safety net
BBC Care Service Limited - Oxford Branch is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is John Radcliffe Hospital, 3.3 miles away. The local GP practice is THE LEYS HEALTH CENTRE, 0.8 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Part of BBC Care Service
BBC Care Service Limited - Oxford Branch is one of 2 services run by BBC Care Service on AskBart. See how the group's services are rated and where it operates.
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