Here to Care - Saffron Walden
Home care agency in Saffron Walden, Essex
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About
Here to Care - Saffron Walden is a home care agency that provides care and support in people's own homes in Saffron Walden, Essex. The agency says it tailors each care package to the individual's needs, using a person-centred approach, and that its team of trained caregivers treats clients with respect and dignity. It also says it welcomes feedback from clients as part of its work to improve the service.
Dementia is the agency's main care focus, and it supports older people, people with physical disabilities, mental health needs, sensory impairment and learning disabilities. The Care Quality Commission rates it Good overall, with Good ratings for the Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led key questions, in a report published in 2019.
What inspectors found
CQC: GoodReport published 13 September 2019 · Last inspected 21 August 2019
Inspectors found that this domiciliary service, which supported 13 people with personal care in their own homes, provided individualised support from caring staff who knew the people they looked after well. Staff were guided on managing risks, were checked for suitability before starting, and received training, supervision and performance monitoring. Relatives and people using the service described good communication and said they felt comfortable raising concerns.
- Care was tailored to each person, and staff had good relationships with the people they supported.
- Staff were checked for suitability before employment and received training, support and supervision, with their performance monitored.
- Meals were freshly prepared, and people were helped to eat and drink in line with their care plans and nutritional needs.
- People were supported to make choices and keep control over their lives, with staff using the least restrictive approach possible.
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 SpaceSparse
- Golf CourseSparse
- Public ParkPlentiful
- Tennis CourtAmple
- Bowling GreenSparse
- Playing FieldAdequate
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsAdequate
- Restaurants & CafesAdequate
- Retail ShoppingAmple
- SupermarketsAdequate
- TakeawaysLimited
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What home care costs
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Local health safety net
Here to Care - Saffron Walden is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Addenbrooke's Hospital, 11.7 miles away. The local GP practice is CROCUS MEDICAL PRACTICE, 0.2 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
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