District Care
Home care agency in Lowestoft, Suffolk
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- Well Served — Excellent everyday amenities nearby — shops, supermarkets, pharmacies, banks, post offices, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
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About
District Care is a home care agency that provides care and support in people's own homes, based in Lowestoft, East Suffolk. It supports people living with dementia, older people aged 65 and over, adults with physical disabilities and people with sensory impairment. The agency's team can help with everyday tasks, and it says it aims to preserve each person's dignity while giving only the level of assistance they need.
The Care Quality Commission rates District Care Good overall, with Good for the Safe, Effective, Caring and Responsive key questions. Its Well-led key question was rated Requires Improvement. The report was published in 2023.
What inspectors found
CQC: GoodReport published 14 July 2023 · Last inspected 31 May 2023
Inspectors found District Care's domiciliary service, which supports adults in their own homes, to be good. People and relatives described the staff as friendly and efficient and said they would recommend the service. Care visits were reported to arrive on time, for the agreed length, and from familiar staff, and risks were managed safely.
- Staff were safely recruited and knew how to protect people from harm
- Care plans were built from initial needs assessments, and people and relatives said they were involved in planning
- Staff had training and managerial support, and there were enough staff to meet people's needs
- Medicines were given as prescribed, and people's consent, privacy and dignity were respected
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 ParkAdequate
- Tennis CourtAdequate
- Bowling GreenSparse
- Playing FieldAdequate
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsPlentiful
- Restaurants & CafesAmple
- Retail ShoppingAmple
- SupermarketsAmple
- TakeawaysPlentiful
What home care costs
Estimated typical UK ranges — District Care 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
District Care is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is James Paget University Hospital, 5.9 miles away. The local GP practice is ALEXANDRA & CRESTVIEW SURGERIES, 0.1 miles away.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
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