Midshires Care Ltd
Helping Hands Cirencester
Home care agency in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Operated by Midshires Care
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- 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 Cirencester is a home care agency that provides care and support in people's own homes. It is operated by Midshires Care Ltd and based in Cirencester, Gloucestershire. Dementia is its stated care focus, and it supports older people, younger adults under 65, people with physical disabilities and people with sensory impairment. According to its own description, the agency offers personalised services for people whose needs arise from ageing, accident or injury, including ongoing or progressive conditions, with the aim of helping them keep living well in their home and community.
The Care Quality Commission rated the agency Good overall in its 2023 report, with Good ratings for safe, effective, caring, responsive and well-led.
What inspectors found
CQC: GoodReport published 19 January 2023 · Last inspected 21 December 2022
Helping Hands Cirencester provides home-based personal care to older people and younger adults living in the community, with 22 people using the service at the time of inspection. Inspectors found that people's needs were assessed before care started and reviewed regularly, and that people felt safe from abuse. Relatives and people using the service described the staff as caring.
- Care plans and risk assessments were kept current and guided staff toward safe, effective support.
- Staff who helped people with medicines had been trained, and their competence was checked.
- Accidents, incidents and near misses were logged and acted on promptly, and infection control practice was good, with protective equipment available.
- People were supported to make their own choices, and staff were recruited safely and given an induction followed by ongoing training.
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 CourtAdequate
- Bowling GreenAdequate
- Playing FieldAmple
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsAmple
- Restaurants & CafesPlentiful
- Retail ShoppingPlentiful
- SupermarketsAdequate
- TakeawaysAmple
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What home care costs
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Local health safety net
Helping Hands Cirencester is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Gloucestershire Royal Hospital, 15.3 miles away. The local GP practice is UPPER THAMES MEDICAL GROUP, 0.2 miles away.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Part of Midshires Care
Helping Hands Cirencester is one of 150 services run by Midshires Care on AskBart. See how the group's services are rated and where it operates.
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Information last reviewed October 2026.
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