Right at Home
Right at Home Colchester and District
Home care agency in Colchester, Essex
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About
Right at Home Colchester and District is a home care agency that provides care and support in people's own homes in Colchester, Essex. It works with people living with dementia, which is its main care focus, and also supports older adults aged 65 and over, younger adults under 65 and people with physical disabilities. The agency, which operates under the Right at Home brand, says its aim is to help clients keep the everyday routines and familiar connections that matter to them, as well as keeping them safe at home. The Care Quality Commission rated the agency Good overall in its 2020 report, with Good ratings for the safe, effective, caring, responsive and well-led key questions.
What inspectors found
CQC: GoodReport published 19 March 2020 · Last inspected 3 February 2020
Inspectors found that Right at Home, a domiciliary care agency supporting 30 people in their own homes, delivers good everyday care. People said staff were kind and caring, arrived at agreed times and stayed for the full visit, and that their dignity and privacy were respected. Staff received regular training and the registered manager observed their practice.
- Care staff were consistent, arrived on time and stayed for the whole visit, because the registered manager allocated travel time between visits.
- People described staff as kind and caring, and inspectors saw that their dignity and privacy were promoted and respected.
- Risks were assessed and people helped to review their care plans, with measures put in place to reduce the risk of harm.
- People and relatives said management was supportive, listened to feedback, and resolved complaints fully, and the service had received many compliments.
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 SpaceLimited
- Golf CourseLimited
- Public ParkLimited
- Tennis CourtAmple
- Bowling GreenLimited
- Playing FieldSparse
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsLimited
- Restaurants & CafesLimited
- Retail ShoppingLimited
- SupermarketsLimited
- TakeawaysLimited
What home care costs
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Local health safety net
Right at Home Colchester and District is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Colchester Hospital, 3.6 miles away. The local GP practice is TOLLGATE HEALTH CENTRE, 2.1 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
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Right at Home Colchester and District is one of 74 services run by Right at Home on AskBart. See how the group's services are rated and where it operates.
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