Creative Support Limited
Creative Support - Tameside Extra Care Services
Home care agency in Ashton Under Lyne, Tameside
What do these badges mean?
- 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
Creative Support – Tameside Extra Care Services is a not-for-profit home care agency based in Ashton Under Lyne. It delivers care and support to people in their own homes, working with older people, those living with dementia, people with physical disabilities, mental health needs and sensory impairment. The agency works alongside the people it supports, their families and partner organisations to tailor services to individual circumstances and goals.
Creative Support was rated Good by the Care Quality Commission in 2021 across all key areas: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led. The agency is part of Creative Support Limited, a larger not-for-profit organisation that operates care and support services across England.
What inspectors found
CQC: GoodReport published 25 May 2021 · Last inspected 6 May 2021
Inspectors found that people using this domiciliary care service, including those in extra care housing, were supported with choice and control, and that staff were trained and well organised. Staff were described as warm and dedicated, and people said they felt less isolated. The provider was found to have addressed the breaches from the previous inspection, which had rated the service as requires improvement.
- People were positive about their staff and described good, warm relationships with them
- Risks were identified and well managed, and support plans were person centred
- Staff received training and supervision on infection control, PPE and Covid-19, and felt supported
- Quality checks and audits were carried out, and staff reported a positive difference since the new registered manager arrived
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
- AllotmentsAdequate
- Play SpaceAmple
- Golf CourseLimited
- Public ParkAmple
- Tennis CourtSparse
- Bowling GreenPlentiful
- Playing FieldPlentiful
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsAmple
- Restaurants & CafesAdequate
- Retail ShoppingAdequate
- SupermarketsAmple
- TakeawaysAmple
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What home care costs
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Local health safety net
Creative Support - Tameside Extra Care Services is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Tameside General Hospital, 1.5 miles away. The local GP practice is ASHTON GP SERVICE, 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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