Philip Parkinson Homecare Ltd
Home care agency in Newcastle upon Tyne
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About
Philip Parkinson Homecare Ltd is a home care agency that delivers care and support in people's own homes across the North East of England. It is based in Northumberland, with its main office in Newcastle upon Tyne. Dementia is its main care focus, and it also supports older people, younger adults, people with physical disabilities, mental health needs, sensory impairment, learning disabilities, substance misuse and eating disorders. The agency says its home healthcare services are available around the clock.
The Care Quality Commission rated the agency Good overall in its 2019 report. It received Good ratings for safe, effective, caring and responsive care, and requires improvement for well-led.
What inspectors found
CQC: GoodReport published 14 August 2019 · Last inspected 15 July 2019
Inspectors found that this home care service, which supports people in their own homes in Newcastle and Northumberland, keeps people safe with clear guidance for staff on managing risks. People described staff as caring and reliable, with visits that are not rushed and delays that are usually flagged in advance. Relatives and outside professionals also gave positive feedback on the care and on the registered manager's leadership.
- Risk assessments have improved, so people are safer and staff have clearer instructions for reducing risks.
- Medicines are now managed in line with current good practice, and the registered manager audits medicines records and observes care.
- People said staff arrive on time, stay for the full visit and are not seen as rushed, and that staff usually warn people in advance of any minor delay.
- People, relatives and outside professionals described warm relationships with staff, and feedback on the registered manager was consistently positive.
- Inspectors identified some areas of practice that could be improved further, which better auditing might have caught; the registered manager plans monthly audits focused on specific themes.
- Outside professionals gave mixed feedback about how easy the nominated individual is to approach.
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 GreenPlentiful
- Playing FieldAmple
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsPlentiful
- Restaurants & CafesPlentiful
- Retail ShoppingPlentiful
- SupermarketsPlentiful
- TakeawaysPlentiful
What home care costs
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Local health safety net
Philip Parkinson Homecare Ltd is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is The Royal Victoria Infirmary, 0.8 miles away. The local GP practice is SAVILLE MEDICAL GROUP, 0.4 miles away.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
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