Midshires Care Ltd

Helping Hands Coventry

Home care agency in Coventry

Operated by Midshires Care

CQC GoodDementia
NeighbourhoodGreen SurroundingsWell Served
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).
Address167-169 Albany Road, Coventry, CV5 6NE

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About

Helping Hands Coventry is a home care agency that provides care and support in people's own homes. It is operated by Midshires Care Ltd, with its office in Coventry, West Midlands. The agency offers personalised care services shaped around each person's needs and daily life, and it has a particular focus on dementia. It supports people with ongoing or progressive conditions, including terminal ones, arising from ageing, accident or injury.

The agency supports older people, younger adults, and people with dementia, physical disabilities, sensory impairment or learning disabilities. The Care Quality Commission rates it Good overall, with Good ratings for the Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led key questions. That report was published in 2019.

What inspectors found

CQC: Good

Report published 14 August 2019 · Last inspected 27 June 2019

Inspectors found that people receiving personal care at this home-based agency felt safe with their care staff, and that their needs and preferences were assessed and recorded before visits began. Staff were described as knowing people well, treating them with dignity and kindness, and providing personalised support. Visits were reviewed to check they matched what had been agreed.

Strengths noted
  • People said they felt safe with staff, and risks to their care had been assessed and managed.
  • Staff were described as treating people with dignity, respect and kindness, and as knowing them well.
  • People were supported to make their own choices, and their care preferences were recorded in care plans.
  • Staff received regular competency checks, there were enough suitably trained staff, and people said visits were carried out as agreed.
Areas to improve
  • Some improvements were needed to medicines records so that it was consistently clear how medicines had been managed.

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

Dementia

Specialist care

Dementia
Learning disabilities
Older people (65+)
Physical disabilities
Sensory impairment
Younger adults (under 65)

What's nearby

GP surgery300 m
Hospital4.0 miles

Straight-line distances.

What’s in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsPlentiful
  • Play SpaceAdequate
  • Golf CourseAdequate
  • Public ParkPlentiful
  • Tennis CourtPlentiful
  • Bowling GreenPlentiful
  • Playing FieldAdequate

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsPlentiful
  • Restaurants & CafesPlentiful
  • Retail ShoppingPlentiful
  • SupermarketsPlentiful
  • TakeawaysPlentiful

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What home care costs

Hourly (visiting) care — typically £22–£30 per hour
Overnight (waking) care — typically £150–£220 per night
Live-in care — typically £1,100–£1,600 per week

Estimated typical UK ranges — Helping Hands Coventry 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 Coventry is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is University Hospital Coventry, 4 miles away. The local GP practice is GOVIND HEALTH CENTRE, 0.2 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
University Hospital Coventry · 4 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
GOVIND HEALTH CENTRE · 0.2 mi

Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.

Part of Midshires Care

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Information last reviewed October 2026.

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