High Peak Carers
Home care agency in Buxton, Derbyshire
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About
High Peak Carers is a home care agency based in Buxton, Derbyshire, providing care and support in people's own homes. Its main focus is dementia care, and it also supports older people aged 65 and over, younger adults under 65, and people with physical disabilities, mental health needs or learning disabilities. Services include personal care, companionship, cleaning, help with appointments and activities, end of life care, and outreach for people with complex needs. Each client has an assessment and a personalised care plan, and visits can be as short as 30 minutes.
High Peak Carers is rated Good overall by the Care Quality Commission, with Good ratings for the Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led key questions. The report was published in 2019.
What inspectors found
CQC: GoodReport published 17 June 2019 · Last inspected 15 May 2019
Inspectors found a home care agency supporting mainly older people, including some living with dementia, in their own homes. People described staff as kind, respectful and dedicated, and said they valued having a small group of regular carers. Inspectors also noted that medicines records, risk assessments and care plans were being revised during the inspection.
- People said they felt safe, and the report found procedures in place to protect people from abuse.
- Staff said they had time to deliver unhurried care, and there were enough staff to meet people's needs.
- Staff were found to understand the Mental Capacity Act and to support people to make their own decisions, and nutritional needs were met.
- The registered manager carried out a range of audits, acted on the findings, and kept clear records of complaints and how they were resolved.
- Medicines systems were being changed at the time of the inspection to improve the consistency of documentation.
- Risk assessments were being improved so that risks could be managed without restricting people's freedom.
- Care plans were being rewritten to be more detailed and person-centred, with input from the people using the service.
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Care provided
Specialist care
What's nearby
Straight-line distances.
What’s in the area
Outdoor Spaces
- AllotmentsAmple
- Play SpaceAmple
- Golf CourseAdequate
- Public ParkSparse
- Tennis CourtAdequate
- Bowling GreenAmple
- Playing FieldAdequate
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsAmple
- Restaurants & CafesAmple
- Retail ShoppingAdequate
- SupermarketsAdequate
- TakeawaysAdequate
What home care costs
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Local health safety net
High Peak Carers is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Macclesfield District General Hospital, 9.6 miles away. The local GP practice is STEWART MEDICAL CENTRE, 0.4 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
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