Midshires Care Ltd
Helping Hands Poole
Home care agency in Poole, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Operated by Midshires Care
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- High Retirement Community — An above-average share of residents are aged 65 and over (ONS Census) — often a sign of established later-life communities and services.
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About
Helping Hands Poole is a home care agency based in Poole, Dorset, run by Midshires Care Ltd. It provides care and support in people's own homes, with a particular focus on dementia. The agency supports people living with dementia, older adults, younger adults under 65, people with physical disabilities and people with sensory impairments. It says its services are tailored to each person's needs and lifestyle, including those with ongoing, progressive or terminal conditions arising from ageing, accident or injury, so they can keep living at home within their local community.
The Care Quality Commission rated the agency Good overall in its 2024 report, with Good ratings for safe, effective, caring, responsive and well-led.
Care provided
Specialist care
What's nearby
Straight-line distances.
What’s in the area
Outdoor Spaces
- AllotmentsAdequate
- Play SpaceAmple
- Golf CourseLimited
- Public ParkAdequate
- Tennis CourtPlentiful
- Bowling GreenLimited
- Playing FieldAmple
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsAdequate
- Restaurants & CafesSparse
- Retail ShoppingAdequate
- SupermarketsAmple
- TakeawaysAdequate
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What home care costs
Estimated typical UK ranges — Helping Hands Poole 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 Poole is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Poole Hospital, 1.1 miles away. The local GP practice is THE BIRCHWOOD PRACTICE, 0.7 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Part of Midshires Care
Helping Hands Poole 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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