The Rosemary Foundation (Office)
Home care agency in Petersfield, Hampshire
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About
The Rosemary Foundation is a home care agency based in Petersfield, East Hampshire, providing care and support in people's own homes. Founded in 1997 by former staff of the Bordean House palliative care unit, it offers a hospice-style service at home for people with cancer and other life-limiting illnesses. It has supported more than 3,300 patients and their families across Mid and South East Hampshire and into West Sussex, with dementia as its main care focus.
The agency also supports older people, people with physical disabilities, mental health needs, sensory impairment and learning disabilities. It is funded by grants, donations and legacies, and receives no statutory funding except in exceptional cases, such as helping NHS colleagues reduce hospital admissions. The Care Quality Commission rates it Outstanding overall, with Responsive and Well-led also rated Outstanding and Safe, Effective and Caring rated Good (report published 2019).
What inspectors found
CQC: OutstandingReport published 1 November 2019 · Last inspected 29 July 2019
Inspectors found that this domiciliary service, which supports people at the end of life in their own homes, is highly regarded by people, relatives and professionals. Staff were described as warm, dependable and skilled, and care was adapted to each person's wishes, beliefs and daily needs. The team was seen as stable and committed, with leaders who focused closely on good outcomes.
- People and relatives said they felt safe with staff and trusted them, and that staff knew them and met their needs consistently.
- Care was planned with each person in partnership, respecting their preferences, beliefs and dietary needs, and aimed at a comfortable, peaceful end of life.
- Staff turnover was low, and the team was described as experienced and well trained, with staff learning practical skills that they used in day-to-day care.
- The service worked closely with hospices, community nursing teams and social care colleagues, and offered bereavement support to anyone affected by a loss.
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.
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What’s in the area
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Local health safety net
The Rosemary Foundation (Office) is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Queen Alexandra Hospital, 12.2 miles away. The local GP practice is SWAN MEDICAL GROUP, 0.2 miles away, rated ‘Outstanding’ by the CQC.
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