Midshires Care Ltd

Helping Hands Weston Super Mare

Home care agency in Weston-super-mare, North Somerset

Operated by Midshires Care

CQC GoodDementia
NeighbourhoodHigh Retirement Community
What do these badges mean?
  • 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.
Address55A Oxford Street, Weston Super Mare, BS23 1TR

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About

Helping Hands Weston Super Mare is a home care agency run by Midshires Care Ltd. It delivers care and support in people's own homes and is based in Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset. The agency says it offers personalised care services, including for people with ongoing, progressive or terminal conditions that result from ageing, accident or injury. It describes its aim as helping people keep living well in the home and community they know.

The agency's care focus is dementia, and it supports older people, younger adults, people with physical disabilities and people with sensory impairment. The Care Quality Commission rates it Good overall, with Good ratings across its Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led key questions, in a report published in 2023.

What inspectors found

CQC: Good

Report published 29 March 2023 · Last inspected 2 March 2023

Inspectors found Helping Hands, a home care agency supporting 45 people, to be safe, well led and caring. Staff were described as trained, supported and kind, with care plans reviewed regularly and person-centred support in place. Feedback on how consistent staff were, and whether people knew in advance who would visit, was mixed.

Strengths noted
  • Systems protected people from abuse, and staff knew how to recognise and report concerns
  • Safe medicines support and safe recruitment, with enough staff to meet care needs
  • Staff were trained, supported and felt valued, and worked well with other professionals
  • A registered manager and clear communication, with people's views taken into account in running the service
Areas to improve
  • Mixed feedback about how consistent staff were and whether people knew in advance who would be supporting them

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

What's nearby

GP surgery300 m
Hospital1.7 miles

Straight-line distances.

What’s in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsAdequate
  • Play SpaceAdequate
  • Golf CourseSparse
  • Public ParkAdequate
  • Tennis CourtAmple
  • Bowling GreenPlentiful
  • Playing FieldAdequate

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsPlentiful
  • Restaurants & CafesPlentiful
  • Retail ShoppingAmple
  • SupermarketsAmple
  • TakeawaysAmple

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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 Weston Super Mare 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 Weston Super Mare is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Weston General Hospital, 1.7 miles away. The local GP practice is PIER HEALTH GROUP LTD, 0.2 miles away.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Weston General Hospital · 1.7 mi
Nearest GP
PIER HEALTH GROUP LTD · 0.2 mi

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

Part of Midshires Care

Helping Hands Weston Super Mare 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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