Colchester HomeCare Ltd North Essex Branch
Home care agency in Colchester, Essex
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About
Colchester HomeCare Ltd North Essex Branch is a home care agency based in Colchester that provides domiciliary care to people in their own homes. The agency supports older people, younger adults with physical disabilities, people living with dementia, those with mental health conditions, sensory impairment and learning disabilities, as well as individuals aged 18 and above requiring personal care, companionship, hospital discharge support, live-in care or respite care. The agency was rated Good by the Care Quality Commission in 2023, achieving Good across all five key questions: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led.
Operating as a smaller business, Colchester HomeCare aims to offer person-centred support in clients' own homes, with an emphasis on consistency of care and familiar carers. The agency is run with family values at its core and operates from its base in Colchester, Essex.
What inspectors found
CQC: GoodReport published 25 July 2023 · Last inspected 11 July 2023
Inspectors found that Colchester HomeCare Ltd North Essex Branch, a home care agency supporting older people, people with physical disabilities, mental health conditions and dementia, provided safe, kind and responsive care to its six people at the time of the visit. Staff were described as caring and attentive, with systems for risk, medicines, infection control and end-of-life support, and the registered manager was reported to oversee the service closely.
- Risks were assessed and managed, and staff understood safeguarding responsibilities
- Staff were described as caring, kind and compassionate, and care respected people's privacy, dignity and independence
- Care was organised around people's needs, preferences, communication needs and changing circumstances
- Investment in the service, including an external consultant and new care manager and administrator roles, was noted
- Staff competency assessments were not documented in sufficient detail, and inspectors made a recommendation on this
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
- AllotmentsLimited
- Play SpaceLimited
- Golf CourseLimited
- Public ParkLimited
- Tennis CourtAdequate
- Bowling GreenLimited
- Playing FieldSparse
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsLimited
- Restaurants & CafesLimited
- Retail ShoppingSparse
- SupermarketsLimited
- TakeawaysLimited
What home care costs
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Local health safety net
Colchester HomeCare Ltd North Essex Branch is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Colchester Hospital, 4.4 miles away. The local GP practice is WIVENHOE SURGERY, 2.2 miles away.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
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