Home care agency
Helping Hand
Home care agency in Grantham, Lincolnshire
Helping Hand
Home care agency in Grantham, Lincolnshire
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About
Helping Hand is a home care agency based in Grantham, Lincolnshire, providing care and support in people's own homes. It supports older people, younger adults, and people with dementia, physical disabilities, mental health conditions, sensory impairment and learning disabilities.
Helping Hand was rated Good by the Care Quality Commission in 2023 across all five key questions: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led.
What inspectors found
CQC: GoodReport published 21 November 2023 · Last inspected 26 October 2023
Inspectors found that this domiciliary care agency, which supports people in their own homes, tailors care to each person's needs, with staff who know people's risks and preferences well. Staff were described as safely recruited, trained to recognise and report abuse, and supported to raise concerns or make suggestions. The report describes an atmosphere in which people and their relatives are involved in shaping the service and regularly asked for feedback.
- Care is tailored to individual needs, and people's health needs are managed with referrals to community agencies when extra support is required.
- Medicines are managed safely, and infection prevention and control practices are followed.
- Staff are safely recruited, trained to recognise and report abuse, and know what action to take to keep people safe.
- The provider monitors care to maintain quality and safety, and staff say they feel well supported.
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 SpaceAdequate
- Golf CourseLimited
- Public ParkAdequate
- Tennis CourtAmple
- Bowling GreenAmple
- Playing FieldSparse
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsPlentiful
- Restaurants & CafesAmple
- Retail ShoppingAmple
- SupermarketsPlentiful
- TakeawaysPlentiful
What home care costs
Estimated typical UK ranges — Helping Hand 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
Helping Hand is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Queen's Medical Centre, 22.2 miles away. The local GP practice is VINE STREET SURGERY, 0.5 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
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