Home care agency

YourLife (Alresford)

Home care agency in Alresford, Hampshire

Yourlife Management Services

YourLife (Alresford)

Home care agency in Alresford, Hampshire

Operated by McCarthy Stone

CQC Requires improvementDementia
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).
AddressWayfarer Place, The Dean, Alresford, SO24 9FT

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About

YourLife (Alresford) is a home care agency run by Yourlife Management Services. It provides care and support in people's own homes, with a particular focus on dementia. The agency supports older people aged 65 and over, younger adults under 65, and people with physical disabilities or sensory impairment. The office is based in Alresford, Hampshire.

YourLife (Alresford) was rated Requires Improvement by the Care Quality Commission in 2023. The inspection found that care was Effective, Caring and Responsive, though both Safe and Well-led were rated Requires Improvement.

What inspectors found

CQC: Requires improvement

Report published 28 March 2023 · Last inspected 23 January 2023

Inspectors found that people using Yourlife (Alresford) in its extra care flats feel safe and that staff are well trained and knowledgeable. Calls are reported as reliably covered, with call times flexible enough to suit people's routines. People said staff treat them kindly and with respect, encourage independence, and keep them informed, and the service is described as open and well led.

Strengths noted
  • Staff are well trained, knowledgeable and confident in their skills, with an induction package and ongoing training and supervision in place
  • Enough staff are available and calls are never missed, according to people and their relatives
  • Call times are flexible, supporting people's choice and control over their lives
  • Staff are kind and caring, respect people's dignity, and support independence, and the management team is open and understands its regulatory duties
Areas to improve
  • Detailed guidance for staff on delivering safe care was lacking, although the manager acted promptly
  • Recruitment processes were not as robust as they could have been, and the manager has taken action
  • Accident and incident recording, assessment and analysis were not always robust, and the manager has responded

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
Sensory impairment
Younger adults (under 65)

What's nearby

GP surgery300 m
Hospital7.3 miles

Straight-line distances.

What’s in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsSparse
  • Play SpaceSparse
  • Golf CourseSparse
  • Public ParkLimited
  • Tennis CourtPlentiful
  • Bowling GreenSparse
  • Playing FieldAdequate

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsSparse
  • Restaurants & CafesSparse
  • Retail ShoppingAdequate
  • SupermarketsSparse
  • TakeawaysLimited

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

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Local health safety net

YourLife (Alresford) is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Royal Hampshire County Hospital, 7.3 miles away. The local GP practice is ALRESFORD SURGERY, 0.2 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Royal Hampshire County Hospital · 7.3 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
ALRESFORD SURGERY · 0.2 mi

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

Part of McCarthy Stone

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Information last reviewed October 2026.

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