NK Care Limited
Home care agency in Reading
Operated by NK Care
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About
NK Care Limited is a home care agency that provides care and support in people's own homes. Its office is in Reading, Berkshire. Dementia is the agency's main area of focus, and it supports older people aged 65 and over, younger adults under 65, people living with dementia and people with physical disabilities.
The Care Quality Commission rates NK Care Limited as Requires Improvement overall, in a report published in 2022. The agency's key question ratings are Good for caring and responsive, and Requires Improvement for safe, effective and well-led.
What inspectors found
CQC: Requires improvementReport published 28 September 2022 · Last inspected 23 August 2022
Inspectors describe a domiciliary care agency that supports eight people in their own homes, including older adults, people living with dementia and people with physical disabilities. Staff are described as trained, and people are reported to have caring relationships with them, with their independence and dignity respected. The report gives the service an overall rating of requires improvement, citing gaps in risk guidance, consent records and oversight.
- Staff are trained and were recruited through a thorough process, which helps protect people from harm and abuse.
- Medicines are managed safely, and people are protected from the risk of infection.
- People's needs are assessed using evidence-based tools, and they are supported to eat and drink well.
- People take part in writing their care plans and are encouraged to share their views, and plans are in place for people's final days.
- Risk assessments do not give staff detailed enough guidance to reduce the risks identified.
- Care plans do not record people's consent to the care and treatment they receive.
- Quality and safety monitoring systems were not used effectively, and records of staff contact with healthcare professionals were not kept.
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 CourtPlentiful
- Bowling GreenAdequate
- Playing FieldPlentiful
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsPlentiful
- Restaurants & CafesPlentiful
- Retail ShoppingPlentiful
- SupermarketsPlentiful
- TakeawaysPlentiful
What home care costs
Estimated typical UK ranges — NK Care 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
NK Care Limited is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Royal Berkshire Hospital, 0.5 miles away. The local GP practice is LONDON STREET SURGERY, 0.3 miles away.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Part of NK Care
NK Care Limited is one of 2 services run by NK Care on AskBart. See how the group's services are rated and where it operates.
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