Dependable Home Care Services Limited
Home care agency in Worcester, Worcestershire
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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
Dependable Home Care Services Limited is a family-run home care agency based in St Johns, Worcester, providing care and support in people's own homes. Because its clients are local, the agency says it can offer a personal, family-style service and remain close by. Its hourly support is designed to help clients with daily tasks, and care planning is person-centred and tailored to each individual, so that people can continue living independently at home. The agency supports people with dementia, older people, younger adults, people with physical disabilities, mental health needs, sensory impairments and learning disabilities.
The agency was founded and is run by husband and wife Andrew and Fleur Ryder, who hold a social work degree and senior carer qualifications, and has been operating in social care for over 15 years. It is rated Good overall by the Care Quality Commission, with Good ratings across all five key questions (safe, effective, caring, responsive and well-led).
What inspectors found
CQC: GoodReport published 9 October 2023 · Last inspected 23 August 2023
Inspectors found that people receiving personal care in their own homes were supported by staff who were recruited with appropriate checks and trained to keep people safe. Staff said they felt supported, and relatives described staff as friendly, caring and reliable, with good communication from the registered manager. Inspectors also found that the registered manager provided clear oversight and welcomed feedback from people, relatives and staff.
- Staff were recruited with pre-employment checks in place, and staffing arrangements were found to meet people's needs.
- Staff had safeguarding training and knew how to recognise and report abuse.
- Medicines were supported by trained staff, and staff had infection control training and access to personal protective equipment.
- The registered manager's systems for monitoring the quality and safety of the service were found to be effective.
- Concerns about staffing were received before the visit and prompted a focused review of the safe and well-led key questions.
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Care provided
Specialist care
What's nearby
Straight-line distances.
What’s in the area
Outdoor Spaces
- AllotmentsAmple
- Play SpaceAdequate
- Golf CourseAdequate
- Public ParkAdequate
- Tennis CourtAmple
- Bowling GreenAdequate
- Playing FieldSparse
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsAdequate
- Restaurants & CafesSparse
- Retail ShoppingLimited
- SupermarketsAmple
- TakeawaysAdequate
What home care costs
Estimated typical UK ranges — Dependable Home Care Services Limited 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
Dependable Home Care Services Limited is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Worcestershire Royal Hospital, 2.8 miles away. The local GP practice is ST JOHNS HOUSE SURGERY, 0.9 miles away.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
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