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Walfinch - Newcastle East

CQC Rating Good

Home Care Agency Overview

  • Operated byWalfinch
  • CQC Registration Date2023-05-18
  • ManagerKayleigh Simpson
  • Minimum age of care recipient18
  • Minimum Visit Time30 minutes
  • Time to arrange care1 day

Walfinch stands out as a family-run and owned private home care business with a national presence across the UK. Renowned for providing the highest level of quality, compassionate hourly at-home care, the Walfinch name is synonymous with trust. The local Newcastle East branch excels in delivering personalised care, creating tailor-made home care packages to meet individual needs. Their flexibility ensures adaptability to changing needs and preferences, offering a range of services from quick-start care and sitter assistance to companionship and end-of-life care. Walfinch Newcastle East is committed to providing comprehensive support in the comfort of your own home.

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Funding Types Accepted

  • Private

  • Local Authority

  • NHS

CQC Rating

  • goodOverall Rating
  • CQC Caring Rating -good
  • CQC Effective Rating -good
  • CQC Responsive Rating -good
  • CQC Safe Rating -good
  • CQC Well-led Rating -good
  • CQC Publication Date2025-10-23
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Contract Durations

  • Fixed term

  • Ongoing

Domiciliary Minimum Commitment

  • Minimum Minutes Per Visit - 30 mins
  • Minimum Weekly Hours - 1 hour

Home Care Specialisms

Companion Care & Household Support

  • Admin Support

  • Companionship Social Interaction

  • Gardening

  • Housekeeping

  • Laundry

  • Meal Preparation

  • Pet Support

  • Shopping and Errands

  • Transportation

Personal Care

  • Bathroom Assistance

  • Continence Care

  • Drinking and Feeding

  • Oral Medication Support

  • Washing and Dressing

Moving & Handling

  • Hoisting

  • Sara Stedy

  • Transferring

  • Turning

Specialist Care Services

  • Alcohol Drug Misuse

  • Alzheimers

  • Cancer Care

  • Catheter Care

  • Challenging Behaviour

  • Dementia Early Stage

  • Dementia Late Stage

  • Intravenous Drugs

  • Learning Disability

  • Mental Health

  • PEG Feeding

  • Palliative Care

  • Parkinsons Disease

  • Physical Disability

  • Rehabilitation Post Surgery

  • Sensory Impairment

  • Stoma Care

  • Stroke

  • Wound Dressing

Home Care Services Provided

Types of Care at Home

  • Hourly Care

  • Live-In Care

  • Overnight (Sleeping) Care

  • Overnight (Waking) Care

Local Areas Covered by Home Care Agency

Walfinch - Newcastle East offers care at home services in the Newcastle East district, including in the city of Newcastle upon Tyne. Walfinch is a leading care agency that provides compassionate assistance with dedicated caregivers available locally.

Frequently Asked Questions

Below are some of the most commonly asked questions about Walfinch - Newcastle East.

What is the CQC Rating of Walfinch - Newcastle East?

Walfinch - Newcastle East has been rated as good by the Care Quality Commission, the regulator of health and social care services.

What areas of North Shields does Walfinch - Newcastle East cover?

Walfinch - Newcastle East offers care at home services in the Newcastle East district, including in the city of Newcastle upon Tyne. Walfinch is a leading care agency that provides compassionate assistance with dedicated caregivers available locally.

What types of home care services are available at Walfinch - Newcastle East?

Walfinch - Newcastle East offers Hourly Care, Live-In Care, Overnight (Sleeping) Care and Overnight (Waking) Care.

Are all caregivers trained and qualified?

Yes, all of Walfinch - Newcastle East home carers are given specialised training and support to offer the highest quality of care for your unique requirements.

Can I choose the schedule of my home care visits?

Yes, Walfinch - Newcastle East will work with you to find the best care at home option that suits your unique care needs and schedule.