Home care agency
i care 2018 limited
Home care agency in Reading
i care 2018 limited
Home care agency in Reading
Operated by I Care (GB)
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- Green Surroundings — Excellent access to parks, playing fields and other green space nearby (OpenStreetMap).
- Well Served — Excellent everyday amenities nearby — shops, supermarkets, pharmacies, banks, post offices, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
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About
i care 2018 limited is a home care agency based in Reading, Berkshire, providing care and support in people's own homes. The agency supports older people, younger adults, and people living with dementia, physical disabilities, mental health conditions, sensory impairment and learning disabilities. It was rated Good by the Care Quality Commission in 2021, with an Outstanding rating for responsiveness to people's needs.
The agency's key strengths identified by the CQC include being Safe, Effective, Caring and Well-led in its approach to supporting the people it works with.
What inspectors found
CQC: GoodReport published 23 December 2021 · Last inspected 8 December 2021
Inspectors visited a domiciliary service that supports seven people in their own homes around Newbury. They found people received highly individual care from allocated staff, who were described as going beyond what people expected and who helped people stay connected and avoid isolation. Staff were said to be kind, to understand people's protected characteristics, and to respect people's choices and independence.
- People shaped their own care plans, which reflected all parts of their lives.
- Consistent relationships with allocated staff gave people a sense of safety and continuity.
- End-of-life care was praised for being comfortable, dignified and free from pain, with support extended to the people close to the person.
- The registered manager was praised for strong leadership, for keeping people and staff informed during the pandemic, and for learning from incidents.
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 SpacePlentiful
- Golf CourseLimited
- Public ParkPlentiful
- Tennis CourtAmple
- Bowling GreenAdequate
- Playing FieldAmple
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsPlentiful
- Restaurants & CafesPlentiful
- Retail ShoppingPlentiful
- SupermarketsPlentiful
- TakeawaysPlentiful
What home care costs
Estimated typical UK ranges — i care 2018 limited 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
i care 2018 limited is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Royal Berkshire Hospital, 1 miles away. The local GP practice is CHATHAM STREET SURGERY, 0.2 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Part of I Care (GB)
i care 2018 limited is one of 14 services run by I Care (GB) on AskBart. See how the group's services are rated and where it operates.
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