MKJ Care Services
Home care agency in Plymouth
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About
MKJ Care Services is a home care agency that provides care and support in people's own homes across Plymouth, Torbay, Newton Abbot and Teignmouth. The business has been operating locally since 2019 and its office is in Plymouth. It supports older people, younger adults under 65, people with physical disabilities and people with mental health needs. Each care plan is tailored to the individual, and visits can range from an hour in length to round-the-clock care.
The Care Quality Commission rates MKJ Care Services as Requires Improvement overall, in a report published in 2022. Its key question ratings are Good for effective, caring and responsive care, and Requires Improvement for safe care and well-led governance.
What inspectors found
CQC: Requires improvementReport published 15 December 2022 · Last inspected 11 November 2022
Inspectors describe a domiciliary care agency supporting people in their own homes, where staff were reported to be kind and to know people well. People and relatives spoke well of the registered manager and how the service is run. Care plans were found to hold useful information, and staff were described as treating people with dignity and respect.
- People said staff were kind and caring and knew them well
- People and relatives described the service as well managed and spoke highly of the registered manager
- Care plans contained key information to guide staff on supporting each person
- Staff were described as communicating effectively, speaking about people respectfully, and feeling listened to and supported
- Recruitment practices did not always protect people, and this was judged a breach
- Systems run by the provider did not identify some shortfalls found at inspection, and governance was judged a breach
- Recommendations were made on managing risk, medicines, staff training, accessibility of information and end of life care
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.
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What's nearby
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What’s in the area
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- Play SpaceSparse
- Golf CourseSparse
- Public ParkSparse
- Tennis CourtLimited
- Bowling GreenLimited
- Playing FieldSparse
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Local health safety net
MKJ Care Services is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Derriford Hospital, 1.2 miles away. The local GP practice is ELM SURGERY, 0.4 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
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