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Home Care Agency Overview

Operated byHome Instead
CQC Registration Date2020-07-15
CQC Last Inspection Date2021-08-12
ManagerSharon
Minimum age of care recipient18
Minimum Visit Time60 minutes
Time to arrange care1 day

Home Instead Gloucester and The Forest of Dean provides exceptional home care services throughout Gloucester and The Forest of Dean. Committed to fostering independence, they deliver personalised care, including domiciliary and live-in support, as well as specialist care for conditions such as dementia and Parkinson’s. Their services encompass companionship, personal care, and health-related support, ensuring individuals receive comprehensive attention. Home Instead is distinguished by its award-winning approach and industry-leading training, supported by a dedicated team available around the clock. Nearby attractions, such as the stunning Forest of Dean, offer a beautiful backdrop to their compassionate care services.

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 Date2021-10-05

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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 - Gloucester & The Forest of Dean.

What is the CQC Rating of Home Instead - Gloucester & The Forest of Dean?

Home Instead - Gloucester & The Forest of Dean 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 - Gloucester & The Forest of Dean?

Home Instead - Gloucester & The Forest of Dean offers Hourly Care, Live-In Care, Overnight (Sleeping) Care and Overnight (Waking) Care.

Are all caregivers trained and qualified?

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