Home care agency
Routes Healthcare DCA
Home care agency in Blackpool
Routes Healthcare
Routes Healthcare DCA
Home care agency in Blackpool
Operated by Routes Healthcare
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About
Routes Healthcare DCA is a home care agency operated by Routes Healthcare, with its office in Blackpool, Lancashire. It provides care and support in people's own homes, with a particular focus on dementia. It supports older people, adults with physical disabilities, people with mental health needs and people with learning disabilities. Support is personalised around each client's daily life, with the aim of helping them stay connected to what matters to them and maintain their independence. The agency delivers round-the-clock care, as well as compassionate end of life care at home. It is rated Good by the Care Quality Commission overall, with Good ratings for the Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led key questions. The report was published in 2020.
What inspectors found
CQC: GoodReport published 9 December 2020 · Last inspected 14 October 2020
Inspectors found that people receiving care from this Blackpool-based home care agency are kept safe, with risks assessed and medicines handled properly. People said they usually see the same familiar staff, who read and follow their care plans and are well trained. The management and staff team were described as open and transparent, and people who gave feedback were very positive about the registered manager and staff.
- Potential risks were assessed thoroughly, and medicines were managed safely.
- Extra attention was paid to infection control during the pandemic to protect people and staff.
- A consistent staff team supports continuity of care, and staff have completed a wide range of training in health and safety and safeguarding.
- Regular audits and monitoring take place, and the service has systems for learning from things that go wrong.
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
- AllotmentsAdequate
- Play SpaceSparse
- Golf CourseAmple
- Public ParkSparse
- Tennis CourtAmple
- Bowling GreenPlentiful
- Playing FieldAdequate
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsSparse
- Restaurants & CafesSparse
- Retail ShoppingSparse
- SupermarketsAmple
- TakeawaysPlentiful
What home care costs
Estimated typical UK ranges — Routes Healthcare DCA 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
Routes Healthcare DCA is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Blackpool Victoria Hospital, 1.2 miles away. The local GP practice is MARTON MEDICAL PRACTICE, 1.3 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Part of Routes Healthcare
Routes Healthcare DCA is one of 10 services run by Routes Healthcare on AskBart. See how the group's services are rated and where it operates.
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