Home care agency
The Great Care Company - York
Home care agency in York
The Great Care Company - York
Home care agency in York
Operated by JKD Trading
What do these badges mean?
- High Retirement Community — An above-average share of residents are aged 65 and over (ONS Census) — often a sign of established later-life communities and services.
- Cultural Hub — An excellent range of libraries, museums, galleries, theatres and community venues within easy reach (OpenStreetMap).
- Green Surroundings — Excellent access to parks, playing fields and other green space nearby (OpenStreetMap).
- Well Served — Excellent everyday amenities nearby — shops, supermarkets, pharmacies, banks, post offices, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
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About
The Great Care Company - York is a home care agency based in York, North Yorkshire, providing care and support to people in their own homes. It supports older people aged 65 and over, younger adults, and people with dementia, physical disabilities and sensory impairment.
The agency was rated Good by the Care Quality Commission in 2021, with an Outstanding rating for Caring. It was also rated Good for being Safe, Effective, Responsive and Well-led.
What inspectors found
CQC: GoodReport published 22 June 2021 · Last inspected 11 May 2021
Inspectors found that the agency, which supports people with physical disabilities, dementia and older people, gave people individual, flexible care that focused on their independence, wellbeing and social needs. Care workers were described as kind, caring and respectful, and people's personal plans were said to reflect their preferences. The report found safe recruitment, staff induction and training, medicines management, and infection prevention and control in place, with leadership seen as open and well-audited.
- Care workers were described as friendly, kind and caring, and treated people with dignity and respect.
- Each person had a personal plan based on their preferences, and care was tailored to their needs and culture.
- Leadership was open and well-organised, with a quality-monitoring process and learning from incidents and complaints.
- Staff had appropriate induction, training and support, and medicines were managed safely.
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
- AllotmentsPlentiful
- Play SpaceAmple
- Golf CourseSparse
- Public ParkAmple
- Tennis CourtAdequate
- Bowling GreenSparse
- Playing FieldAdequate
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsSparse
- Restaurants & CafesSparse
- Retail ShoppingSparse
- SupermarketsAdequate
- TakeawaysAmple
What home care costs
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Local health safety net
The Great Care Company - York is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is The York Hospital, 1.4 miles away. The local GP practice is JORVIK GILLYGATE PRACTICE, 2.2 miles away.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Part of JKD Trading
The Great Care Company - York is one of 2 services run by JKD Trading on AskBart. See how the group's services are rated and where it operates.
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