Prepare4care Ltd
Home care agency in Margate, Kent
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- Well Served — Excellent everyday amenities nearby — shops, supermarkets, pharmacies, banks, post offices, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
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About
Prepare4care Ltd is a home care agency based in Margate, Kent, which provides care and support in people's own homes. It supports adults with dementia, older people, younger adults under 65, and people with physical disabilities, mental health needs or learning disabilities. The agency says it designs each care package around the individual's needs and wishes, with a detailed care plan setting these out, and can provide two care specialists for people who need intensive care.
The agency works alongside Kent County Council to deliver support to people across Kent, and with CHC and the NHS to support people at the end of life and those with long-term health conditions to remain at home. It is rated Good by the Care Quality Commission overall, with Good ratings for being effective, caring, responsive and well-led, and a Requires Improvement rating for safety.
What inspectors found
CQC: GoodReport published 18 November 2021 · Last inspected 21 October 2021
Inspectors found that Prepare4care provides a regular team of staff who arrive on time and stay for the agreed visit length, and that people feel safe with the service. Care plans were written with people and their relatives, and staff encouraged people to be as independent as possible and to reach their personal goals. Leadership was described as clear and visible, and people, relatives and staff said they were confident in the management team.
- A regular team of staff who arrive on time and stay the agreed length of visit
- Care plans written with people and their relatives, giving staff detailed guidance on preferred support
- Staff encouraged independence and personal goals, and treated people with dignity and respect
- Clear, visible leadership, with people and staff describing good communication with the office
- New staff were not consistently recruited safely; the registered manager took action during and after the inspection to address this
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Care provided
Specialist care
What's nearby
Straight-line distances.
What’s in the area
Outdoor Spaces
- AllotmentsAmple
- Play SpaceAmple
- Golf CourseLimited
- Public ParkAmple
- Tennis CourtAmple
- Bowling GreenAmple
- Playing FieldAmple
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsPlentiful
- Restaurants & CafesPlentiful
- Retail ShoppingAmple
- SupermarketsAmple
- TakeawaysPlentiful
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Local health safety net
Prepare4care Ltd is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother Hospital, 0.7 miles away. The local GP practice is THE LIMES MEDICAL CENTRE, 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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