Bluebird Care
Bluebird Care St Albans
Home care agency in St. Albans, Hertfordshire
Operated by Bluebird Care
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- 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).
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About
Bluebird Care St Albans is a home care agency based in St. Albans, Hertfordshire, operating under the Bluebird Care brand. It provides care and support in people's own homes, with a particular focus on dementia, and also supports older people, younger adults and people with physical disabilities. Support ranges from short visits, such as a call to give medication, to overnight care, and live-in care that lets clients keep up their hobbies and daily routines, with the care plan built around those routines.
The Care Quality Commission rates the agency Good overall. Its key question ratings are Outstanding for Caring and Good for Safe, Effective, Responsive and Well-led. The rating report was published in 2020.
What inspectors found
CQC: GoodReport published 12 February 2020 · Last inspected 4 December 2019
Inspectors found that people, relatives and staff spoke very highly of the home care provided, describing care that went beyond what was expected and kept each person at the centre of their support. People were treated with dignity and respect and encouraged to stay independent, with choice and control supported. Staff, management and governance arrangements were described as well organised, with a registered manager seen as approachable and responsive to concerns.
- People said they felt safe, and staff understood safeguarding and how to raise concerns internally and externally
- Staff were recruited safely, there were enough of them, and they received regular training, guidance and a positive induction
- Medicines were managed appropriately, health needs were recorded in care plans, and people were supported to access health services
- Care plans were personalised, and daily checks on task completion helped managers spot patterns and learn from them
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 SpaceAmple
- Golf CourseSparse
- Public ParkPlentiful
- Tennis CourtAmple
- Bowling GreenAdequate
- Playing FieldPlentiful
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsSparse
- Restaurants & CafesSparse
- Retail ShoppingSparse
- SupermarketsSparse
- TakeawaysSparse
What home care costs
Estimated typical UK ranges — Bluebird Care St Albans 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 St Albans is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Watford General Hospital, 9.1 miles away. The local GP practice is LODGE,HIGHFIELD & REDBOURN, 1.1 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 St Albans 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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