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Home Instead - Watford
Home care agency in Watford, Hertfordshire
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Home Instead - Watford is a home care agency that provides care and support in people's own homes, run from its office in Watford, Hertfordshire. Its care focus is dementia, and it also supports older people, younger adults under 65, people with physical disabilities and people with sensory impairment. The agency says it pairs each client with a qualified care professional according to skills, interests and personality. It describes serving Watford and nearby areas including Oxhey, Rickmansworth, Moor Park, Northwood, Pinner, Hatch End and Bushey, and says pricing is set out clearly from the start.
The Care Quality Commission rates the agency Good overall, with Good ratings for the Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led questions. The rating comes from a report published in 2019.
What inspectors found
CQC: GoodReport published 16 July 2019 · Last inspected 7 May 2019
Inspectors found that people received care that met their needs and were kept at the centre of their support, and that they felt safe with the service. Staffing was sufficient, so people got their calls on time and could build relationships with the same carers. The team was described as committed to person-centred care that helps people stay independent at home, and management was seen as positive and open to feedback.
- People felt safe and received care that met their support needs
- Enough staff were in place, so calls were covered and people often saw the same carers
- Staff were committed to high-quality, person-centred care that supports independence at home
- Staff worked well with health professionals and outside agencies, and management was viewed positively
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
- AllotmentsAmple
- Play SpaceAmple
- Golf CourseSparse
- Public ParkAmple
- Tennis CourtAdequate
- Bowling GreenAdequate
- Playing FieldAdequate
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsAdequate
- Restaurants & CafesAmple
- Retail ShoppingAdequate
- SupermarketsAmple
- TakeawaysAmple
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What home care costs
Estimated typical UK ranges — Home Instead - Watford 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 - Watford is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Watford General Hospital, 2.2 miles away. The local GP practice is GARSTON MEDICAL CENTRE, 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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Home Instead - Watford 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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