Home Care Essex
Home care agency in Leigh-on-sea, Southend-on-Sea
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About
Home Care Essex is a home care agency that provides care and support in people's own homes across Essex, with its office in Leigh-on-Sea, Southend-on-Sea. The agency focuses on dementia care and supports older people, younger adults, people with physical disabilities and people with sensory impairments. Its care workers support people who are returning home after hospital discharge as well as those who need help with personal care, helping them remain in their own homes for longer.
The agency is rated Good by the Care Quality Commission (CQC), with Good ratings across the Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led key questions. All of its care staff hold enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) clearance and work to a code of conduct.
What inspectors found
CQC: GoodReport published 14 February 2023 · Last inspected 20 January 2023
Inspectors found that people receiving care at home, and their relatives, spoke highly of the service and the staff who support them. Care was planned around each person, with a focus on safety and wellbeing, and people were helped to keep as much choice and control over their lives as possible. The report describes an approach that respects individual preferences.
- Relatives gave very favourable feedback about the staff and the standard of care their family members received.
- Care plans were tailored to each person and designed to keep them safe and well.
- Recruitment checks were completed before staff started work, and staff had received suitable training, including medicines training where needed.
- Systems were in place to reduce the risk of infection, learn from accidents and incidents, respond to complaints promptly, support people's food and fluid intake, and help people plan for the end of their lives.
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
- AllotmentsAdequate
- Play SpaceSparse
- Golf CourseSparse
- Public ParkAmple
- Tennis CourtAdequate
- Bowling GreenPlentiful
- Playing FieldSparse
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsAmple
- Restaurants & CafesAmple
- Retail ShoppingSparse
- SupermarketsSparse
- TakeawaysAmple
What home care costs
Estimated typical UK ranges — Home Care Essex 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
Home Care Essex is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Southend Hospital, 1.7 miles away. The local GP practice is THE PALL MALL SURGERY, 0.5 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
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