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Home Instead - Lewes District & Uckfield

CQC Rating Good

Home Care Agency Overview

  • Operated byHome Instead
  • CQC Registration Date2017-10-03
  • CQC Last Inspection Date2018-12-18
  • ManagerKatherine Ruth Black
  • Minimum age of care recipient18
  • Minimum Visit Time60 minutes
  • Time to arrange care1 day

Located in Lewes District and Uckfield, Home Instead delivers personalised home care services to individuals across the region. Their services include domiciliary and live-in care, companionship, and specialised support for conditions such as dementia, Parkinson’s, and cancer care. With a focus on maintaining independence, the team builds meaningful connections with care seekrs, ensuring they are supported in the comfort of their own homes. Serving areas like Seaford, Peacehaven, and Ringmer, Home Instead is committed to providing compassionate, reliable care that enhances the lives of individuals and their families.

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 -requires improvement
  • CQC Publication Date2019-02-21
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Contract Durations

  • Fixed term

  • Ongoing

Domiciliary Minimum Commitment

  • Minimum Minutes Per Visit - 60 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

Frequently Asked Questions

Below are some of the most commonly asked questions about Home Instead - Lewes District & Uckfield.

What is the CQC Rating of Home Instead - Lewes District & Uckfield?

Home Instead - Lewes District & Uckfield has been rated as good by the Care Quality Commission, the regulator of health and social care services.

What types of home care services are available at Home Instead - Lewes District & Uckfield?

Home Instead - Lewes District & Uckfield offers Hourly Care, Live-In Care, Overnight (Sleeping) Care and Overnight (Waking) Care.

Are all caregivers trained and qualified?

Yes, all of Home Instead - Lewes District & Uckfield 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, Home Instead - Lewes District & Uckfield will work with you to find the best care at home option that suits your unique care needs and schedule.