Helping Hands
Home care agency in Eccles, Salford
Operated by Abbotsound
What do these badges mean?
- 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).
- Peaceful Neighbourhood — Among the lowest for recorded anti-social behaviour and public disorder of comparable areas (police-recorded crime).
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About
Helping Hands is a home care agency based in Eccles, Salford, in North West England, providing care and support in people's own homes. It supports people living with dementia, older adults aged 65 and over, younger adults under 65, and people with physical or learning disabilities. The agency offers personalised care designed around each person's needs and daily life, including support for those with ongoing, progressive or terminal conditions arising from ageing, accident or injury. Its stated aim is to help people continue living well in the home and community they know.
The Care Quality Commission rates Helping Hands Good overall, with Good ratings across the Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led key questions.
Care provided
Specialist care
What's nearby
Straight-line distances.
What’s in the area
Outdoor Spaces
- AllotmentsAdequate
- Play SpaceAdequate
- Golf CourseAdequate
- Public ParkAmple
- Tennis CourtAmple
- Bowling GreenPlentiful
- Playing FieldPlentiful
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsPlentiful
- Restaurants & CafesAmple
- Retail ShoppingAmple
- SupermarketsPlentiful
- TakeawaysAmple
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What home care costs
Estimated typical UK ranges — Helping Hands 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 Hands is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Salford Royal, 1.1 miles away. The local GP practice is ST ANDREWS MEDICAL CENTRE, 0.4 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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- 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: Eccles: 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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