Home care agency · Derby

Choice Support and Care Services Ltd

Rated Good by CQC Rating published 30 December 2021 Rating 4 years old

Typical fee here £30–£37 an hour Estimate

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Address
Office 5, Store First, Riverside Road, Pride Park, Derby, DE24 8HY
Run by
Choice Support & Care Services Limited
Type of provider
Independent (private company)
Service
Home care agency
Dementia
Registered with CQC to support people living with dementia
Registered with CQC
February 2019 (7 years)
Registered manager
Michelle Stevens
Company check
Active, trading since 2014 (12 years), accounts up to date (Companies House 09080238)
Last CQC check
30 Dec 2021
Typical fees Estimated
£30–£37 an hour for visiting care, weekdays; live-in £1,450–£1,770 a week. Estimated from prices published locally; not a quote. How we estimate

Registered activities: Personal care

Read the full CQC inspection report · CQC location ID 1-3646020834

About Choice Support and Care Services Ltd

Choice Support and Care Services Ltd is a CQC-registered home care agency in Derby, run by Choice Support & Care Services Limited. Its CQC registration covers adults under 65, including people living with dementia, physical disabilities, learning disabilities, sight or hearing loss and eating disorders.

At its most recent rating, CQC judged it Good overall (December 2021). Safe was rated Requires improvement. It is one of 132 CQC-registered home care agencies that have an office within 7 miles of Derby; 69 of those are rated Good or Outstanding.

CQC ratings, area by area

  • SafeRequires improvement9 of 70 in Derby
  • EffectiveGood64 of 70 in Derby
  • CaringGood67 of 70 in Derby
  • ResponsiveGood68 of 70 in Derby
  • Well-ledGood59 of 70 in Derby

As rated by CQC, published 30 December 2021. Under each rating: how many agencies in Derby share it.

Reading Choice Support and Care Services Ltd's CQC ratings

Area by area, Safe is rated below Good; 4 other areas are Good.

Across Derby, 9 of 70 rated agencies are Requires improvement for Safe (13%).

The Safe findings are the part of the report to read closely; ask the manager what has been put right.

Who they support

As listed with the regulator.

Budgeting for this agency

We estimate visits from Choice Support and Care Services Ltd 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.

Regional live-in prices sit at roughly £1,450–£1,770 per week.

People with savings under £23,250 may get help from Derby Council after a needs and financial assessment.

The registered provider

Choice Support and Care Services Ltd is run by Choice Support & Care Services Limited (company 09080238), incorporated in 2014, 4 years before this service registered with CQC.

At Companies House, the company is listed as active, its accounts are filed on time, it has 1 active director and there is no insolvency history.

Its registered business activity is other residential care.

How it fits locally

Choice is wide here: the 25 nearest other agencies are all within 3 miles, 10 of them rated Good or Outstanding, and the closest is Lily Of The Valley Care, under 0.5 miles away.

9 of the 12 nearest rated agencies have a more recent rating than this one.

It sits in Alvaston North ward, classed by ONS as urban (nearer to a major town or city), among the 20% most deprived neighbourhoods in England. NHS services here are planned by NHS Derby and Derbyshire ICB.

Rating history

  1. Dec 2021 Good
  2. Today Rating 4 years old

CQC rating timeline for this address.

CQC documents

Finding it

Ward
Alvaston North
Parliamentary constituency
Derby South
NHS planning area
NHS Derby and Derbyshire Integrated Care Board
Urban or rural
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
Neighbourhood deprivation
Among the 20% most deprived areas in England
Postcode district
Home care in DE24 (43)

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Ward and NHS boundaries from official postcode data, Open Government Licence. Carers work from this office and visit homes in the surrounding area.

History with CQC

Registered in February 2019, it has 7 years on the CQC register.

There is a single overall rating on record, Good (December 2021).

At 4 years old, the rating may not reflect the current team. CQC prioritises higher-risk services, so ask about recent changes rather than assuming the worst.

From the latest CQC inspection

  • Staff had not always been recruited in line with the provider's recruitment process.
  • There were enough care staff to meet people's needs and checks were made to ensure staff were competent to provide safe care.
  • The provider had taken steps to help reduce risks to people from abuse and looked for ways to improve when things had gone wrong.
  • Systems were in place to safely manage people's medicines and risks, and actions to reduce them, were identified; however some updates were required to the provider's medicines policy.

Inspected 7 December 2021; report published 30 December 2021. In CQC's words, from its published findings (Open Government Licence). Read the full report.

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Choice Support and Care Services Ltd in local context

  • Rated Good. Across Derby, 91% of the 70 rated home care agencies are Good or Outstanding and 1 is Outstanding.
  • Its rating (December 2021) is more recent than 36% of agency ratings in Derby.
  • Registered with CQC in 2019: it has been registered longer than 64% of home care agencies in the area.
  • It lists 6 specialisms with CQC; the typical agency in Derby lists 6.
  • Areas CQC rated below Good: Safe (13% of home care agencies in Derby are also rated below Good here). Ask the provider what has changed since.

Comparison set: every registered home care agency in Derby, CQC data for Oct 2026.

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What families ask about Choice Support and Care Services Ltd

Who is the registered provider for Choice Support and Care Services Ltd?
Choice Support and Care Services Ltd is run by Choice Support & Care Services Limited, the registered provider on the CQC register.
What kind of care can Choice Support and Care Services Ltd offer?
Registration for Choice Support and Care Services Ltd covers: homecare agencies. Check which of these it offers today.
How did Choice Support and Care Services Ltd score on each CQC key question?
CQC rates five key questions. For Choice Support and Care Services Ltd: Safe: Requires improvement; Effective: Good; Caring: Good; Responsive: Good; Well-led: Good. Read Safe and Well-led first; they say most about reliability.
What are Choice Support and Care Services Ltd's fees?
We don't have published prices from Choice Support and Care Services Ltd yet. Visiting care typically costs around £32–£34 an hour (typical 2026 prices across England). Get the quote in writing, including any extra charges.
Is Choice Support and Care Services Ltd regulated by the Care Quality Commission?
It is. The CQC register records Choice Support and Care Services Ltd as a home care agency, location ID 1-3646020834 and was rated Good overall in December 2021.
Where is Choice Support and Care Services Ltd based?
The agency's base is Office 5, Store First, Riverside Road, Pride Park, Derby, DE24 8HY. Confirm that its carers travel to your area.
When did CQC last rate Choice Support and Care Services Ltd?
30 December 2021 is when the current rating was published, 4 years ago. Check what has changed since, such as the manager or staffing.
Can Choice Support and Care Services Ltd care for someone with dementia?
Yes. Dementia is one of the specialisms on its CQC registration. Ask how many carers or staff have dementia training.

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