Home care agency
Fitzpatrick Total Home Care Limited
Home care agency in Colchester, Essex
Fitzpatrick Total Home Care Limited
Home care agency in Colchester, Essex
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About
Fitzpatrick Total Home Care Limited is a home care agency based in Colchester, Essex, providing care and support in people's own homes. The agency supports older people aged 65 and over, younger adults under 65, and people with dementia, physical disabilities, mental health conditions, sensory impairment and learning disabilities.
The agency was rated Good by the Care Quality Commission in 2023. It was marked Good for being safe, effective, caring and responsive, though the well-led key question was rated Requires Improvement.
What inspectors found
CQC: GoodReport published 15 June 2023 · Last inspected 12 May 2023
Inspectors found that people receiving personal care in their own homes were content with their support and spoke positively about staff and managers. Visits were described as reliable and kept to people's preferred times, and staff understood individual needs and how people liked to be supported. The service was rated good overall, but inspectors identified areas for improvement in management oversight and recruitment records.
- People said they felt safe, and staff knew how to recognise and report possible abuse or concerns about people's safety.
- Care visits were reported as dependable and arranged around people's preferred times.
- Risks to people's safety were assessed and recorded, and medicines administration was monitored.
- People and their relatives felt involved in the service and could give feedback or raise concerns with the registered manager.
- The provider's systems for monitoring quality and safety did not always show what action was taken when problems were identified.
- Not all notifications that the provider was required to send to the regulator had been made.
- Some staff recruitment checks were not fully documented, and staff gave mixed views on how supported they felt in their roles.
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Care provided
Specialist care
What's nearby
Straight-line distances.
What’s in the area
Outdoor Spaces
- AllotmentsAdequate
- Play SpaceSparse
- Golf CourseAdequate
- Public ParkLimited
- Tennis CourtAdequate
- Bowling GreenLimited
- Playing FieldLimited
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsSparse
- Restaurants & CafesLimited
- Retail ShoppingLimited
- SupermarketsSparse
- TakeawaysLimited
What home care costs
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Local health safety net
Fitzpatrick Total Home Care Limited is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Colchester Hospital, 8.9 miles away. The local GP practice is THE PUMP HOUSE SURGERY, 0.4 miles away.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
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Information last reviewed October 2026.
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About this data
- Care Quality Commission register: rating, inspection dates and registration, matched by location id and refreshed nightly
- Family reviews: written by families, email-confirmed and read by AskBart staff before publishing
- Area figures: Colchester: Police.uk, the Environment Agency, NHS and ONS data for the town, not the street
Last checked 25 September 2026. How every figure is made. Nothing a home pays for changes what is shown.
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