Community Learning Disabilities
Home care agency in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
Operated by We Change Lives (WCL)
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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).
- Peaceful Neighbourhood — Among the lowest for recorded anti-social behaviour and public disorder of comparable areas (police-recorded crime).
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About
Community Learning Disabilities is a home care agency based in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, providing care and support in people's own homes. It lists dementia as its care focus and supports older people, younger adults, and people with physical disabilities, mental health needs, sensory impairment or learning disabilities. Its stated services include specialist nursing for complex physical health needs, support for adults with autism and complex behavioural needs, and supported living for adults with learning and physical disabilities. The agency says it shapes care around each individual and covers Winsford, Atherton, Leicester, Warrington and Ellesmere Port.
The Care Quality Commission rated the agency Good overall in its 2019 report, with Good ratings for safe, effective, caring, responsive and well-led.
What inspectors found
CQC: GoodReport published 4 June 2019 · Last inspected 8 May 2019
Inspectors rated this community living service good, with the previous outstanding rating noted, and found that people were supported to stay safe, take positive risks and make their own choices. Staff were described as knowledgeable, caring and well trained, with support plans that met people's needs and encouraged independence and meaningful activity. Management and the culture of openness were also viewed favourably.
- Safeguarding training and policy helped staff keep people safe, and staff supported positive risk-taking
- Staff were described as compassionate and kind, with good knowledge of the people they supported
- Medicines were managed safely, and incidents were used as learning opportunities
- People were supported to build independence, maintain relationships and take part in meaningful activities
- Environmental safety issues were found at two of the assisted living schemes visited, and a recommendation was made about this
- Some pre-recruitment checks were not documented at inspection, though this was resolved after the visit
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 SpacePlentiful
- Golf CourseSparse
- Public ParkPlentiful
- Tennis CourtPlentiful
- Bowling GreenAdequate
- Playing FieldPlentiful
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsPlentiful
- Restaurants & CafesPlentiful
- Retail ShoppingPlentiful
- SupermarketsPlentiful
- TakeawaysPlentiful
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What home care costs
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Local health safety net
Community Learning Disabilities is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Gloucestershire Royal Hospital, 6.7 miles away. The local GP practice is OVERTON PARK SURGERY, 0.2 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
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