Shaw Healthcare
Shaw Community Services Limited (DCA) - Herefordshire Branch
Home care agency in Ledbury, Herefordshire, County of
Operated by Shaw Healthcare
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- Peaceful Neighbourhood — Among the lowest for recorded anti-social behaviour and public disorder of comparable areas (police-recorded crime).
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About
Shaw Community Services Limited operates a home care agency from its Herefordshire office in Ledbury, providing care and support to people in their own homes. The service supports older people, younger adults and those with dementia, physical disabilities, mental health conditions, learning disabilities, sensory impairment and substance misuse support needs. Shaw Healthcare, the operator, is employee-owned and provides domiciliary care across a range of client groups and care requirements.
The agency was rated Good by the Care Quality Commission, with Good grades across all key questions: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led.
What inspectors found
CQC: GoodReport published 12 April 2019 · Last inspected 19 February 2019
Inspectors found that the service, which supports people living in extra care housing and some people in the local community, gives care that people generally feel comfortable with. Staff were described as kind, competent and knowledgeable about each person's needs, and the atmosphere reflected warm, trusting relationships. The report found no concerns in the areas inspected.
- People said they felt safe and trusted the provider to act on any worries they raised.
- Staff were described as kind and caring, protected people's dignity, and asked for consent before giving support, in line with the Mental Capacity Act 2005.
- Care plans were clear, regularly reviewed, and involved people and their relatives, with changes to care clearly recorded.
- People enjoyed their meals, had their choices respected, and had their nutritional needs known and met.
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Care provided
Specialist care
What's nearby
Straight-line distances.
What’s in the area
Outdoor Spaces
- AllotmentsLimited
- Play SpaceAdequate
- Golf CourseLimited
- Public ParkLimited
- Tennis CourtSparse
- Bowling GreenSparse
- Playing FieldSparse
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsSparse
- Restaurants & CafesSparse
- Retail ShoppingAmple
- SupermarketsAdequate
- TakeawaysSparse
What home care costs
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Local health safety net
Shaw Community Services Limited (DCA) - Herefordshire Branch is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is The County Hospital, Hereford, 12 miles away. The local GP practice is LEDBURY HEALTH PARTNERSHIP, 0.2 miles away.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Part of Shaw Healthcare
Shaw Community Services Limited (DCA) - Herefordshire Branch is one of 50 services run by Shaw Healthcare on AskBart. See how the group's services are rated and where it operates.
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Information last reviewed October 2026.
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