Home care agency

Shield Health & Social Care Limited

Home care agency in Pudsey, Leeds

Shield Health & Social Care Limited

Home care agency in Pudsey, Leeds

CQC GoodDementia
NeighbourhoodWell Served
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  • Well Served — Excellent everyday amenities nearby — shops, supermarkets, pharmacies, banks, post offices, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
Address49 Chapeltown, Pudsey, LS28 7RZ

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About

Shield Health & Social Care Limited is a home care agency based in Pudsey, Leeds, providing care and support in people's own homes. It supports older people aged 65 and over, younger adults under 65, and people with dementia or physical disabilities. The agency was rated Good by the Care Quality Commission in 2022, with Good ratings across all five key questions: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led.

What inspectors found

CQC: Good

Report published 2 December 2022 · Last inspected 15 November 2022

Inspectors found that the agency provides personal care to people in their own homes, including older people and people with physical disabilities, and at the visit it was supporting one person. Staff were described as kind and respectful, encouraging independence and respecting each person's choices, and people were involved in decisions about their care. The report describes a positive culture in which the individual is at the centre of care.

Strengths noted
  • Risks to people, including infection control risks, were managed well.
  • Processes for handling medicines were found to be safe.
  • People were protected from abuse, and the service worked effectively with relevant authorities to keep them safe.
  • Staff had the support, skills and training they needed to deliver good care.
Areas to improve
  • Recruitment procedures were not always safe, and inspectors recommended better monitoring of recruitment processes.

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
Older people (65+)
Physical disabilities
Younger adults (under 65)

What's nearby

GP surgery500 m
Hospital4.9 miles

Straight-line distances.

What’s in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsAmple
  • Play SpaceAdequate
  • Golf CourseSparse
  • Public ParkAdequate
  • Tennis CourtAdequate
  • Bowling GreenAmple
  • Playing FieldPlentiful

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsPlentiful
  • Restaurants & CafesAmple
  • Retail ShoppingAdequate
  • SupermarketsAdequate
  • TakeawaysPlentiful

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 — Shield Health & Social Care Limited 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

Shield Health & Social Care Limited is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Leeds General Infirmary, 4.9 miles away. The local GP practice is MULBERRY STREET MEDICAL PRACTICE, 0.3 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Leeds General Infirmary · 4.9 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
MULBERRY STREET MEDICAL PRACTICE · 0.3 mi

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

Information last reviewed October 2026.

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