Light Health Care Ltd
Home care agency in Barnsley
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About
Light Health Care Ltd is a home care agency that provides care and support in people's own homes. Its office is in Barnsley, Yorkshire and the Humber, and its main focus is dementia care. The agency also supports older people aged 65 and over, younger adults under 65, people with physical disabilities, people with mental health needs and people with learning disabilities.
The Care Quality Commission rates Light Health Care Ltd Good overall, based on a report published in 2023. It is also rated Good for safe, effective, caring, responsive and well-led care.
What inspectors found
CQC: GoodReport published 3 July 2023 · Last inspected 13 June 2023
Inspectors found that this domiciliary agency, which provides personal care to 15 people, supports people to make their own choices and includes them in planning their care. Staffing was judged sufficient, recruitment practice was found to be sound, and care was described as person-centred. The report also notes that one relative felt visit timings were sometimes irregular and that communication could be better, and that the registered manager was already addressing this.
- People and those close to them were involved in planning care, which was tailored to their wishes.
- Staffing levels were judged adequate, and the provider's recruitment checks were considered robust.
- Medicines were managed effectively, and infection control systems were in place.
- Regular audits, opportunities for feedback from people, relatives and staff, and an effective complaints process were all in place.
- Records relating to risk needed improving, and inspectors made a recommendation about this.
- A relative reported that visit timings were sometimes inconsistent and that communication between staff and people could be better.
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 SpaceAmple
- Golf CourseLimited
- Public ParkAdequate
- Tennis CourtAmple
- Bowling GreenAmple
- Playing FieldPlentiful
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsPlentiful
- Restaurants & CafesAdequate
- Retail ShoppingAdequate
- SupermarketsAmple
- TakeawaysAmple
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What home care costs
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Local health safety net
Light Health Care Ltd is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Barnsley Hospital, 0.4 miles away. The local GP practice is VICTORIA MEDICAL CENTRE PMS PRACTICE, 0.8 miles away.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
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