Bluebird Care
Bluebird Care Ferndown
Home care agency in Ferndown, Dorset
Operated by Bluebird Care
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.
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About
Bluebird Care Ferndown is a home care agency that provides care and support in people's own homes. Operating under the Bluebird Care brand from an office in Ferndown, Dorset, it has been helping people since 2004 and draws on more than 20 years of experience with its home care service. Dementia is its specialist focus, and it also supports older people, younger adults, people with physical disabilities, mental health needs, sensory impairments, learning disabilities and eating disorders.
The Care Quality Commission rates the agency Good overall, with Good ratings for being safe, effective, caring, responsive and well-led. The report was published in 2019.
What inspectors found
CQC: GoodReport published 23 August 2019 · Last inspected 7 August 2019
Inspectors rated Bluebird Care Ferndown, a home care agency supporting older people in their own homes, as good, up from requires improvement at its previous inspection. Care plans were described as tailored to each person's practical and emotional needs, and staff were seen as kind and respectful. People said they felt safe, and the report notes that improvements to quality checks and staffing were in place.
- Care plans are tailored to individuals and address both practical and emotional needs.
- Staffing levels were judged sufficient, and recruitment checks were carried out safely.
- Medicines are managed safely, and the service learns from things that go wrong.
- The service works well with other professionals and helps people stay active in their communities.
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
- AllotmentsSparse
- Play SpaceSparse
- Golf CourseAdequate
- Public ParkSparse
- Tennis CourtAmple
- Bowling GreenSparse
- Playing FieldAdequate
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsSparse
- Restaurants & CafesSparse
- Retail ShoppingLimited
- SupermarketsAdequate
- TakeawaysAdequate
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Estimated typical UK ranges — Bluebird Care Ferndown 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
Bluebird Care Ferndown is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is The Royal Bournemouth Hospital, 4.8 miles away. The local GP practice is ORCHID HOUSE SURGERY, 0.2 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Part of Bluebird Care
Bluebird Care Ferndown is one of 156 services run by Bluebird Care on AskBart. See how the group's services are rated and where it operates.
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