Home care agency

Courtesy Care Ltd

Home care agency in Axminster, Devon

Courtesy Care Ltd

Home care agency in Axminster, Devon

CQC GoodDementia
NeighbourhoodHigh Retirement Community
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  • High Retirement Community — An above-average share of residents are aged 65 and over (ONS Census) — often a sign of established later-life communities and services.
AddressKett House, Chard Street, Axminster, EX13 5DZ

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About

Courtesy Care Ltd is a home care agency based in Axminster, Devon, providing care and support delivered in people's own homes. The agency supports older people, those living with dementia, people with physical disabilities, mental health needs, sensory impairment and learning disabilities.

Courtesy Care Ltd was rated Good by the Care Quality Commission in 2021. The inspection found the agency to be Safe, Effective, Caring and Well-led, though the Responsive key question was rated as Requires Improvement.

What inspectors found

CQC: Good

Report published 16 July 2021 · Last inspected 31 March 2021

Inspectors found that people using this home-care agency in Axminster and Seaton were happy with the support they received, describing it as small, personal and reliable, with staff arriving as expected. Staff were described as kind, caring and trusted, and people were safe, with staff able to recognise and report concerns and medicines managed safely. Improvements since the last inspection were noted, including completed environmental risk assessments and better initial assessment information.

Strengths noted
  • People said the service was reliable, with staff arriving as planned and sufficient staffing to meet visit schedules
  • Staff were described as reliable, kind and caring, and people trusted them
  • Staff wore personal protective equipment during visits and had completed infection control training
  • Consent was sought for care, and mental capacity assessments were completed where needed
Areas to improve
  • Inspectors made a recommendation that the provider keep improving its governance systems to assess and monitor the quality and safety of care

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

Dementia

Specialist care

Dementia
Learning disabilities
Mental health
Older people (65+)
Physical disabilities
Sensory impairment

What's nearby

GP surgery300 m
Hospital16.7 miles

Straight-line distances.

What’s in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsAdequate
  • Play SpaceSparse
  • Golf CourseLimited
  • Public ParkSparse
  • Tennis CourtLimited
  • Bowling GreenSparse
  • Playing FieldAdequate

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsSparse
  • Restaurants & CafesSparse
  • Retail ShoppingSparse
  • SupermarketsAdequate
  • TakeawaysSparse

What home care costs

Hourly (visiting) care — typically £22–£30 per hour
Overnight (waking) care — typically £150–£220 per night
Live-in care — typically £1,100–£1,600 per week

Estimated typical UK ranges — Courtesy Care Ltd 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

Courtesy Care Ltd is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Musgrove Park Hospital, 16.7 miles away. The local GP practice is AXMINSTER MEDICAL PRACTICE, 0.2 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Musgrove Park Hospital · 16.7 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
AXMINSTER MEDICAL PRACTICE · 0.2 mi

Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.

Information last reviewed October 2026.

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