Home care agency · Liskeard

Greenbank Care

Rated Good by CQC Rating published 20 December 2018 Rating 7 years old

Typical fee here £30–£37 an hour Estimate

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Rated 7 years ago. CQC's last published rating for this service is from December 2018. Ask what has changed since, such as the manager or the number of people they support.
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Address
Greenbank Community Church, Greenbank Road, Liskeard, PL14 3DP
Run by
Greenbank Care
Type of provider
Charity (registered charity 1086094)
Service
Home care agency
Dementia
Registered with CQC to support people living with dementia
Registered with CQC
December 2010 (15 years)
Registered manager
Lynet Nembaware
Last CQC check
20 Dec 2018
Typical fees Estimated
£30–£37 an hour for visiting care, weekdays; live-in £1,450–£1,770 a week. An estimate based on local published fees. Ask for a written quote. How we estimate

Licensed by CQC for: Personal care

Full report at cqc.org.uk · CQC location ID 1-122227368

Introducing Greenbank Care

Registered with CQC as a home care agency, Greenbank Care is based in Liskeard. It supports older people, with registered specialisms in dementia, mental health conditions and sight or hearing loss.

Its latest CQC rating is Good overall (December 2018), with Caring rated Outstanding. It is one of 8 CQC-registered home care agencies that have an office within 7 miles of Liskeard; 4 of those are rated Good or Outstanding.

The inspection, summarised

  • At our last inspection, in June 2016, we rated the service Good.
  • Greenbank Care provides care and support to adults of all ages, in their own homes.
  • The service provides help with people's personal care needs in and around the Liskeard area of Cornwall.
  • This includes people with physical disabilities and dementia care needs.

Inspected 28 November 2018; report published 20 December 2018; supporting 32 people at the time. From the regulator's own summary (Open Government Licence). Read the full report.

History with CQC

Registered in December 2010, it has 15 years on the CQC register.

CQC has published 2 overall ratings for it (2016–2018), starting at Good and staying Good every time.

7 years have passed since the last overall rating. Services judged lower-risk wait longer for a visit, but teams change, so check what is different today.

There are 5 CQC reports on file for this address; the newest is from 20 December 2018.

Rating history

  1. Sep 2016 Good
  2. Dec 2018 Good
  3. Today Rating 7 years old

Every overall rating on record for this location, earliest first.

Inspection reports to read

Location and local area

Ward
Liskeard Central
Parliamentary constituency
South East Cornwall
NHS area (integrated care board)
NHS Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly Integrated Care Board
Urban or rural
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
Neighbourhood deprivation
Among the 40% most deprived areas in England
Postcode district
Home care in PL14 (8)

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Geography: ONS and NHS lookups (postcodes.io), Open Government Licence. This is the agency's office; care is delivered in people's own homes around it.

Reading Greenbank Care's CQC ratings

Area by area, Caring is rated Outstanding; 4 other areas are Good.

Across Cornwall, 8 of 87 rated agencies are Outstanding for Caring (9%).

Outstanding ratings for a single area are uncommon; the Caring section of the report gives examples of what inspectors saw.

How it fits locally

There are 7 other agencies within 3 miles, 3 of them rated Good or Outstanding; the nearest is Human Support Group Limited - Passmore Edwards Court, under 0.5 miles away.

It sits in Liskeard Central ward, classed by ONS as urban (nearer to a major town or city), among the 40% most deprived neighbourhoods in England. NHS services here are planned by NHS Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly ICB.

Budgeting for this agency

We estimate visits from Greenbank Care at £30–£37 an hour (visiting care, weekdays), based on published prices in the region. As an example, an hour each morning and a 30-minute evening call comes to about £350 a week.

A live-in carer typically costs £1,450–£1,770 a week locally.

Council help is possible below £23,250 in savings: ask Cornwall Council for a free care needs assessment.

Who they support

Taken from its CQC registration.

The registered provider

Greenbank Care is the only service its provider, Greenbank Care, runs, so it is an independent, single-site operator rather than part of a chain.

How CQC rated each area

  • SafeGood77 of 87 in Cornwall
  • EffectiveGood81 of 87 in Cornwall
  • CaringOutstanding8 of 87 in Cornwall
  • ResponsiveGood81 of 87 in Cornwall
  • Well-ledGood70 of 87 in Cornwall

Ratings from CQC's most recent report, published 20 December 2018. Under each rating: how many agencies in Cornwall share it; for example, 8 of 87 agencies in Cornwall rated Outstanding for Caring.

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Greenbank Care: common questions

How is Greenbank Care rated for safety and leadership?
CQC rates five key questions. For Greenbank Care: Safe: Good; Effective: Good; Caring: Outstanding; Responsive: Good; Well-led: Good. Read Safe and Well-led first; they say most about reliability.
Does Greenbank Care support people with dementia?
Dementia is listed on its CQC registration. Ask what dementia training staff have and how they handle distress or refusals.
Is Greenbank Care a registered provider?
Greenbank Care is on the CQC register as a home care agency (ID 1-122227368) and was rated Good overall in December 2018.
When did CQC last rate Greenbank Care?
CQC published the current rating on 20 December 2018, 7 years ago. Older ratings are common, so ask about changes since.
What services is Greenbank Care registered for?
Registration for Greenbank Care covers: homecare agencies. Check which of these it offers today.
How much does care from Greenbank Care cost?
Greenbank Care has not published its fees with us. Visiting care typically costs around £32–£34 an hour (typical 2026 prices across England). A written quote should spell out weekend, bank holiday and short-notice rates.
Where is Greenbank Care?
The agency's base is Greenbank Community Church, Greenbank Road, Liskeard, PL14 3DP. Confirm that its carers travel to your area.

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