Home Instead Senior Care
Home care agency in Ivybridge, Devon
Operated by Home Instead
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.
- Peaceful Neighbourhood — Among the lowest for recorded anti-social behaviour and public disorder of comparable areas (police-recorded crime).
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About
Home Instead Senior Care is a home care agency that provides care and support in people's own homes. Its office is in Ivybridge, South Hams, Devon. The agency focuses on dementia care and also supports older people, younger adults under 65, people with physical disabilities, people with mental health needs and people with sensory impairment. It says it matches its Care Professionals to clients according to skills, interests and personality, so that care is tailored to each person, and that it guides families through each step at their own pace.
The Care Quality Commission rates Home Instead Senior Care Outstanding overall, in a report published in 2022. Its key question ratings are Good for safe, effective and caring services, and Outstanding for responsive and well-led services.
What inspectors found
CQC: OutstandingReport published 8 December 2022 · Last inspected 6 October 2022
Inspectors visited Home Instead Senior Care in early October 2022 and rated it outstanding, its first inspection since registering in April 2020. The service provided personal care to 43 people in their own homes. Feedback described consistent, compassionate staff, continuity from regular care workers, and care plans and visit records focused on the individual, with strong links to the local community.
- People spoke warmly of staff who were kind and caring and who often went beyond what was expected of them.
- Care plans were detailed and person-centred, and daily visit records focused on the person rather than only on tasks.
- Risks were assessed and reviewed, medicines were managed safely, and infection control and incident follow-up were in place.
- Leaders and staff were described as committed, with systems to monitor quality and staff received training and support.
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
- AllotmentsSparse
- Play SpaceAmple
- Golf CourseSparse
- Public ParkAdequate
- Tennis CourtAdequate
- Bowling GreenSparse
- Playing FieldAmple
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- Restaurants & CafesSparse
- Retail ShoppingSparse
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What home care costs
Estimated typical UK ranges — Home Instead Senior Care 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 Instead Senior Care is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Derriford Hospital, 8.7 miles away. The local GP practice is MODBURY HEALTH CENTRE, 3.2 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Part of Home Instead
Home Instead Senior Care is one of 220 services run by Home Instead on AskBart. See how the group's services are rated and where it operates.
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