Five Stars Care Services Ltd
Home care agency in Colchester, Essex
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About
Five Stars Care Services Ltd is a home care agency based in Colchester, Essex, providing care and support in people's own homes. It offers both visiting care and live-in care, with an emphasis on companionship and on helping people stay in familiar surroundings. The agency's specialist focus is dementia, and it also supports older people aged 65 and over and younger adults under 65. A free at-home assessment is carried out by a qualified member of the team.
The Care Quality Commission rates the agency Good overall, with Good ratings for the Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led key questions, in a report published in 2019.
What inspectors found
CQC: GoodReport published 12 March 2019 · Last inspected 22 February 2019
Inspectors found that people using this domiciliary care agency, and their relatives, were positive about the care provided. Staff were described as capable and caring, and people were consulted about their needs and encouraged to make their own choices. The report also says the service is well managed, with systems in place to monitor quality and make improvements.
- People and their relatives spoke positively about the care they received.
- Staff helped people stay safe and acted to prevent harm or abuse.
- Care plans were tailored to each person, and staff responded to changes in physical and mental health.
- The service was well run, with systems to assess, monitor and improve its quality.
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
- AllotmentsSparse
- Play SpaceLimited
- Golf CourseLimited
- Public ParkSparse
- Tennis CourtSparse
- Bowling GreenLimited
- Playing FieldLimited
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsSparse
- Restaurants & CafesLimited
- Retail ShoppingLimited
- SupermarketsSparse
- TakeawaysSparse
What home care costs
Estimated typical UK ranges — Five Stars Care Services 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
Five Stars Care Services Ltd is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Colchester Hospital, 10.2 miles away. The local GP practice is KELVEDON & FEERING HEALTH CENTRE, 0.3 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.
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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