
PCS (Personal Care Services) Ltd
Home care agency in Skelmersdale, Lancashire
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About
PCS (Personal Care Services) Ltd is a home care agency, also described as a domiciliary and palliative care provider, based in Skelmersdale, Lancashire. It delivers care and support in people's own homes across the North West of England. The agency's stated focus is on helping people who are vulnerable to continue living with dignity and independence, and to take part in their own communities. It says it plans individual programmes of meaningful activity and shapes its services around each person's needs and preferences, involving the people it supports and their families in planning. The agency lists dementia as its care focus, and its client groups include older people, younger adults, people with physical disabilities, mental health needs, sensory impairment, learning disabilities and substance misuse. The Care Quality Commission rates it Good overall, with Good ratings for safe, effective, caring, responsive and well-led.
What inspectors found
CQC: GoodReport published 4 February 2020 · Last inspected 21 November 2019
Inspectors found that people using this domiciliary agency in their own homes saw clear benefits to their physical, social and emotional wellbeing, and that they felt safe with a consistent staff team. Staff were described as respecting people's preferences, promoting independence and communicating well, supported by extensive training and good care records. Management and staff were reported as open during the inspection, with regular audits in place.
- Consistent staff team that supported continuity of care
- Robust recruitment practices and safe medicines management
- Extensive staff training and good involvement of community health and social care professionals
- Care records gave clear guidance, and people were treated with dignity and involved in decisions
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
- AllotmentsSparse
- Play SpaceAmple
- Golf CourseLimited
- Public ParkSparse
- Tennis CourtLimited
- Bowling GreenSparse
- Playing FieldSparse
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsSparse
- Restaurants & CafesSparse
- Retail ShoppingAdequate
- SupermarketsAmple
- TakeawaysAdequate
What home care costs
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Local health safety net
PCS (Personal Care Services) Ltd is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Royal Albert Edward Infirmary, 6.8 miles away. The local GP practice is BEACON PRIMARY CARE, 1.1 miles away.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
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- Family reviews: written by families, email-confirmed and read by AskBart staff before publishing
- Area figures: Skelmersdale: Police.uk, the Environment Agency, NHS and ONS data for the town, not the street
Last checked 25 September 2026. How every figure is made. Nothing a home pays for changes what is shown.
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