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Home Instead Senior Care - Brighton, Hove and Shoreham office

Rated Good by CQC Rating published 18 December 2019 Rating 6 years old

Typical fee here £32.50–£40 an hour Estimate

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Address
Unit 1E, Waterside House, Basin Road North, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 1UY
Run by
Brighton and Hove Care At Home Limited
Type of provider
Independent (private company)
Service
Home care agency
Dementia
Registered with CQC to support people living with dementia
Registered with CQC
May 2016 (10 years)
Registered manager
Katherine Elizabeth Fenton Jane Elizabeth Brackley
Company check
Active, trading since 2015 (11 years), accounts up to date (Companies House 09834366)
Last CQC check
18 Dec 2019
Typical fees Estimated
£32.50–£40 an hour for visiting care, weekdays; live-in £1,560–£1,910 a week. Our figure, worked out from published prices in the region (Home Instead branches publish rates above the national median); the real price may differ. How we estimate

CQC regulated activities: Personal care

Open CQC's full report · CQC location ID 1-2648244385

Introducing Home Instead Senior Care - Brighton, Hove and Shoreham office

Home Instead Senior Care - Brighton, Hove and Shoreham office is a CQC-registered home care agency in Brighton, run by Brighton and Hove Care At Home Limited. Its CQC registration covers adults of all ages, including people living with dementia, physical disabilities, mental health conditions and sight or hearing loss.

At its most recent rating, CQC judged it Good overall (December 2019), with Responsive rated Outstanding. It is one of 90 CQC-registered home care agencies that have an office within 7 miles of Shoreham-by-Sea; 58 of those are rated Good or Outstanding.

Strengths and weak spots in the ratings

Looking at the five areas: Responsive is rated Outstanding; 4 other areas are Good.

Across Brighton and Hove, 1 of 37 rated agencies are Outstanding for Responsive (3%).

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

What it may cost

We estimate visits from Home Instead Senior Care - Brighton, Hove and Shoreham office at £32.50–£40 an hour (visiting care, weekdays), based on published prices in the region (Home Instead branches publish rates above the national median). As an example, an hour each morning and a 30-minute evening call comes to about £380 a week.

A live-in carer typically costs £1,560–£1,910 a week locally.

With savings below £23,250, Brighton and Hove Council may contribute once it has carried out a free needs assessment.

The local picture

Choice is wide here: the 25 nearest other agencies are all within 3 miles, 15 of them rated Good or Outstanding, and the closest is Breeze Homecare, under 0.5 miles away.

13 of the 17 nearest rated agencies have a more recent rating than this one.

It sits in Wish ward, classed by ONS as urban (nearer to a major town or city), among the 20% least deprived neighbourhoods in England. NHS services here are planned by NHS Surrey and Sussex ICB.

From the latest CQC inspection

  • Staff had an excellent rapport with people and in-depth appreciation of people's needs this included their likes, dislikes, preferences and wishes.
  • Staff were very responsive to people's care and support needs and provided care to people in a way that considered their life history and interests.
  • Staff had an appreciation of people's abilities and encouraged people to participate in social events and outings so people could be an active part of the local community.
  • People and relatives knew how to make a complaint if they needed to and felt confident it would be appropriately addressed.

Inspected 12 November 2019; report published 18 December 2019. Taken from CQC's own findings (Open Government Licence). Read the full report.

How its rating has changed

  1. Jun 2017 Good
  2. Dec 2019 Good
  3. Today Rating 6 years old

Overall ratings CQC has published for this location, oldest first.

Published inspection reports

Area and map

Ward
Wish
Parliamentary constituency
Hove and Portslade
NHS planning area
NHS Surrey and Sussex Integrated Care Board
Setting
Urban · nearer to a major town or city
Neighbourhood deprivation
Among the 20% least deprived areas in England

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Ward and NHS boundaries from official postcode data, Open Government Licence. The office location; ask which streets and villages carers cover.

How long it has been running

Home Instead Senior Care - Brighton, Hove and Shoreham office has been registered with CQC since May 2016, about 10 years.

CQC has published 2 overall ratings for it (2017–2019), starting at Good and staying Good every time.

At 6 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.

There are 2 CQC reports on file for this address; the newest is from 18 December 2019.

Who runs it

Home Instead Senior Care - Brighton, Hove and Shoreham office is run by Brighton And Hove Care At Home Limited (company 09834366), incorporated in 2015.

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 human health activities.

It trades under the Home Instead brand, which covers 144 services run by 137 registered providers.

Needs it is registered to meet

Taken from its CQC registration.

The five key questions

  • SafeGood32 of 37 in Brighton and Hove
  • EffectiveGood34 of 37 in Brighton and Hove
  • CaringGood32 of 37 in Brighton and Hove
  • ResponsiveOutstanding1 of 37 in Brighton and Hove
  • Well-ledGood29 of 37 in Brighton and Hove

Source: CQC, published 18 December 2019. Under each rating: how many agencies in Brighton and Hove share it; for example, 1 of 37 agencies in Brighton and Hove rated Outstanding for Responsive.

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Where Home Instead Senior Care - Brighton, Hove and Shoreham office stands locally

  • Rated Good. Across Brighton and Hove, 86% of the 37 rated home care agencies are Good or Outstanding and 0 are Outstanding.
  • Its rating (December 2019) is more recent than 24% of agency ratings in Brighton and Hove.
  • Registered with CQC in 2016: it has been registered longer than 79% of home care agencies in the area.
  • It lists 6 specialisms with CQC; the typical agency in Brighton and Hove lists 5.

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Home Instead Senior Care - Brighton, Hove and Shoreham office questions answered

Can Home Instead Senior Care - Brighton, Hove and Shoreham office care for someone with dementia?
Its registration includes dementia. Useful questions: how many staff hold dementia training, and how is a bad day handled?
How recent is Home Instead Senior Care - Brighton, Hove and Shoreham office's CQC rating?
The latest rating is dated 18 December 2019, 6 years ago; ask whether there have been changes since.
Where is Home Instead Senior Care - Brighton, Hove and Shoreham office based?
Its office is at Unit 1E, Waterside House, Basin Road North, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 1UY. Carers travel to people's homes, so check it covers your street.
Is Home Instead Senior Care - Brighton, Hove and Shoreham office a registered provider?
Yes: CQC lists it as a home care agency under location ID 1-2648244385 and was rated Good overall in December 2019.
How much does care from Home Instead Senior Care - Brighton, Hove and Shoreham office cost?
No fee list from Home Instead Senior Care - Brighton, Hove and Shoreham office has reached us. Visiting care typically costs £28–£38 an hour (typical 2026 prices in West Sussex). A written quote should spell out weekend, bank holiday and short-notice rates.
Is Home Instead Senior Care - Brighton, Hove and Shoreham office rated well for safety?
The five CQC areas: Safe: Good; Effective: Good; Caring: Good; Responsive: Outstanding; Well-led: Good. Safe and Well-led are the sections most worth your time.
What services is Home Instead Senior Care - Brighton, Hove and Shoreham office registered for?
CQC lists Home Instead Senior Care - Brighton, Hove and Shoreham office under: homecare agencies. Check which of these it is actively providing now.
Who is the registered provider for Home Instead Senior Care - Brighton, Hove and Shoreham office?
Home Instead Senior Care - Brighton, Hove and Shoreham office is run by Brighton and Hove Care At Home Limited, the registered provider on the CQC register.

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