Services for Independent Living

Home care agency in Leominster, Herefordshire, County of

CQC GoodDementia
NeighbourhoodPeaceful Neighbourhood
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  • Peaceful Neighbourhood — Among the lowest for recorded anti-social behaviour and public disorder of comparable areas (police-recorded crime).
AddressUnit 1 Owen Way, Leominster Enterprise Park, Leominster, HR6 0LA

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About

Services for Independent Living is a home care agency based in Leominster, Herefordshire, delivering care and support in people's own homes. It operates as a registered charity and not-for-profit organisation, supporting older people, younger adults and those living with dementia, physical disabilities, learning disabilities, mental health conditions and sensory impairment. The agency provides a range of domiciliary services tailored to individual need, from short companionship visits to more complex ongoing care.

The agency was rated Good by the Care Quality Commission in 2024 across all key areas: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led.

What inspectors found

CQC: Good

Report published 4 April 2024 · Last inspected 29 November 2023

Inspectors found that the service helps people live independently in their own homes and community. Staff were described as well trained, supported and listened to, and people were involved in decisions about their care, with their dignity and interests respected. The report notes that some people and relatives suggested areas where the service could improve.

Strengths noted
  • Medication support is provided when people need it, and individual risk assessments give staff the information they need to support people safely.
  • Staff receive training, regular supervision, spot checks and appraisals, and managers observe their practice.
  • Infection control measures are in place, with protective equipment available and training completed by all staff.
  • Staff treat people with kindness, dignity and compassion, get to know them well, and encourage their hobbies and interests.
Areas to improve
  • People and relatives gave some suggestions for areas where the service could improve, though the report does not set these out in detail.

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

Dementia

Specialist care

Dementia
Learning disabilities
Mental health
Older people (65+)
Physical disabilities
Sensory impairment
Younger adults (under 65)

Facilities

Wheelchair Access

What's nearby

GP surgery1.3 miles
Hospital10.8 miles

Straight-line distances.

What’s in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsLimited
  • Play SpaceSparse
  • Golf CourseLimited
  • Public ParkSparse
  • Tennis CourtLimited
  • Bowling GreenSparse
  • Playing FieldSparse

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsAdequate
  • Restaurants & CafesSparse
  • Retail ShoppingSparse
  • SupermarketsAdequate
  • TakeawaysSparse

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What home care costs

Hourly (visiting) care — typically £22–£30 per hour
Overnight (waking) care — typically £150–£220 per night
Live-in care — typically £1,100–£1,600 per week

Estimated typical UK ranges — Services for Independent Living 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

Services for Independent Living is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is The County Hospital, Hereford, 10.8 miles away. The local GP practice is RYELAND SURGERY, 1.3 miles away.

Nearest hospital · A&E
The County Hospital, Hereford · 10.8 mi
Nearest GP
RYELAND SURGERY · 1.3 mi

Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.

Information last reviewed October 2026.

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