Home care agency
YourLife (Gosforth)
Home care agency in Newcastle upon Tyne
Yourlife Management Services
YourLife (Gosforth)
Home care agency in Newcastle upon Tyne
Operated by McCarthy Stone
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- Well Served — Excellent everyday amenities nearby — shops, supermarkets, pharmacies, banks, post offices, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
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About
YourLife (Gosforth) is a home care agency run by Yourlife Management Services, based in Newcastle upon Tyne. It delivers care and support in people's own homes, with a focus on dementia. The agency supports older people aged 65 and over, younger adults under 65, and people with physical disabilities or sensory impairment.
YourLife (Gosforth) was rated Good by the Care Quality Commission in 2020, achieving Good grades across all key questions: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led.
What inspectors found
CQC: GoodReport published 17 April 2020 · Last inspected 5 March 2020
Inspectors found that YourLife (Gosforth) provides personal care, mainly with eating and personal hygiene, to people living in their own apartments at Kenton Lodge, with 12 people receiving care at the time of the visit. The report describes staff as caring and warm, with a good understanding of how each person preferred to be supported. Inspectors also found that the service worked well with other care agencies and that people's choices and independence were respected.
- Feedback praised staff for their compassion, and inspectors saw that people's dignity, privacy and respect were protected.
- People were involved in decisions about their care, and their choices were acted upon.
- Health and safety risks were managed in a way that kept people as independent as possible, and help with medicines was handled safely.
- Staffing levels and staff training were judged sufficient, and the management team was described as approachable, supportive and open to feedback.
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 CourtPlentiful
- Bowling GreenAmple
- Playing FieldPlentiful
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsAmple
- Restaurants & CafesPlentiful
- Retail ShoppingAmple
- SupermarketsPlentiful
- TakeawaysAmple
What home care costs
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Local health safety net
YourLife (Gosforth) is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is The Royal Victoria Infirmary, 1.2 miles away. The local GP practice is ROSEWORTH SURGERY, 0.6 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Part of McCarthy Stone
YourLife (Gosforth) is one of 388 services run by McCarthy Stone on AskBart. See how the group's services are rated and where it operates.
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