
Combined Touch Community Interest Company
Home care agency in South Shields, South Tyneside
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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
Combined Touch Community Interest Company is a home care agency that provides care and support in people's own homes. It is a not-for-profit social enterprise with a particular focus on dementia, and it also supports older people, younger adults under 65 and people with physical disabilities. Its stated aim is to help clients stay independent and involved in daily life at home for as long as possible, with care plans shaped around each person.
The agency's office is in South Shields, South Tyneside, in North East England. The Care Quality Commission rated it Good overall in its 2022 report, with Good ratings for the Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led key questions.
What inspectors found
CQC: GoodReport published 12 August 2022 · Last inspected 30 May 2022
Inspectors found the domiciliary care agency, which provides personal care in people's own homes, to be safe, well-led and caring. People and relatives described staff as kind and reliable, said they felt safe, and were very happy with how the service was run. Staff were described as well trained, supported and committed to their roles, with care plans that reflected people's preferences.
- Staff are described as kind, compassionate and respectful, and they encourage people to stay as independent as possible
- Safeguarding, medicines handling, risk management and recruitment are reported as sound
- Staff receive regular training, supervision and appraisal, and people are supported with nutrition and access to health professionals
- Quality assurance, regular reviews of the service and an approachable registered manager are noted
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 SpaceSparse
- Golf CourseLimited
- Public ParkSparse
- Tennis CourtLimited
- Bowling GreenAdequate
- Playing FieldAdequate
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsAmple
- Restaurants & CafesSparse
- Retail ShoppingAdequate
- SupermarketsSparse
- TakeawaysAmple
What home care costs
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Local health safety net
Combined Touch Community Interest Company is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is South Tyneside District Hospital, 0.7 miles away. The local GP practice is TALBOT MEDICAL CENTRE, 0.7 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
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Information last reviewed October 2026.
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- Care Quality Commission register: rating, inspection dates and registration, matched by location id and refreshed nightly
- Family reviews: written by families, email-confirmed and read by AskBart staff before publishing
- Area figures: South Shields: Police.uk, the Environment Agency, NHS and ONS data for the town, not the street
Last checked 25 September 2026. How every figure is made. Nothing a home pays for changes what is shown.
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