Caremark (Herefordshire and Forest of Dean)
Home care agency in Cinderford, Gloucestershire
Operated by Caremark
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- Peaceful Neighbourhood — Among the lowest for recorded anti-social behaviour and public disorder of comparable areas (police-recorded crime).
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About
Caremark Herefordshire and Forest of Dean is a home care agency providing care and support in people's own homes across Herefordshire and the Forest of Dean in Gloucestershire, with its office in Cinderford. It is part of the Caremark network, a family-owned provider that says it has over 14,000 customers, more than 100 offices and has delivered over 35 million hours of care since 2005. The agency aims to help people live independently and safely at home while respecting their dignity, beliefs and freedom of choice. Its care focus is dementia, and it supports older people, younger adults, people with physical disabilities, mental health needs, sensory impairment or learning disabilities.
The Care Quality Commission rates the agency Good overall, following a report published in 2023, with Good ratings for safe, effective, caring, responsive and well-led.
What inspectors found
CQC: GoodReport published 3 May 2023 · Last inspected 16 March 2023
Inspectors found that people receiving personal care in their own homes felt secure with the staff who visited them. Staff were described as knowing people well and tailoring care to their needs, and the same carers tended to attend, which helped continuity. Care was kind, respected privacy and dignity, and staff were motivated and felt supported by management.
- People were given as much choice and control over their lives as possible, with staff supporting them in the least restrictive way.
- Staff received ongoing training to support people's care needs, and recruitment followed the provider's policy.
- Infection prevention and control was well managed.
- The registered manager had good oversight, and regular quality checks led to improvements where needed.
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 SpaceAdequate
- Golf CourseLimited
- Public ParkSparse
- Tennis CourtLimited
- Bowling GreenSparse
- Playing FieldSparse
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsAdequate
- Restaurants & CafesSparse
- Retail ShoppingLimited
- SupermarketsSparse
- TakeawaysAdequate
What home care costs
Estimated typical UK ranges — Caremark (Herefordshire and Forest of Dean) 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
Caremark (Herefordshire and Forest of Dean) is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Gloucestershire Royal Hospital, 11.8 miles away. The local GP practice is FOREST HEALTH CARE, 0.4 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Part of Caremark
Caremark (Herefordshire and Forest of Dean) is one of 105 services run by Caremark on AskBart. See how the group's services are rated and where it operates.
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Information last reviewed October 2026.
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