Home care agency · Bristol

Kelly House

Rated Good by CQC Rating published 24 December 2022 Rating 3 years old
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Address
27-29 Ashley Road, Bristol, BS6 5NJ
Run by
Supported Independence Limited
Type of provider
Independent (private company)
Service
Home care agency, Supported living
Dementia
Registered with CQC to support people living with dementia
Registered with CQC
January 2011 (15 years)
Registered manager
Nicola Jane Stanworth
Company check
Active, trading since 2002 (24 years), accounts up to date (Companies House 04376396)
Last CQC check
24 Dec 2022
Typical fees Estimated
£30–£37 an hour for visiting care, weekdays; live-in £1,450–£1,770 a week. Estimate only, from published local rates. How we estimate

Regulated activities on its registration: Personal care

CQC page for this service · CQC location ID 1-124769788

Introducing Kelly House

Kelly House in Bristol is registered with the Care Quality Commission as a home care agency that also provides supported living, run by Supported Independence Limited. The service is registered to support older people and lists dementia, physical disabilities, learning disabilities, mental health conditions, drug or alcohol problems and eating disorders among its specialisms.

CQC rated it Good overall (December 2022), with Responsive rated Outstanding. It is one of 168 CQC-registered home care agencies that have an office within 7 miles of Bristol; 104 of those are rated Good or Outstanding.

Around Bristol

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 Bristol BBA Care Limited, under 0.5 miles away.

Every one of the 10 nearest rated agencies has a more recent rating than this one, so ask what has changed since its inspection.

It sits in Ashley 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 Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire ICB.

What inspectors found

  • Risks associated with their care were identified and guidance put in place to support staff in managing the risk.
  • Staffing levels were sufficient to ensure people's needs were met.
  • There was a pool of bank staff able to cover shifts when required.
  • People were supported to be as independent as possible with their medicines.

Inspected 27 October 2022; report published 24 December 2022. In CQC's words, from its published findings (Open Government Licence). Read the full report.

Safe, effective, caring, responsive, well-led

  • SafeGood56 of 59 in Bristol, City of
  • EffectiveGood55 of 59 in Bristol, City of
  • CaringGood53 of 59 in Bristol, City of
  • ResponsiveOutstanding8 of 59 in Bristol, City of
  • Well-ledGood52 of 59 in Bristol, City of

Source: CQC, published 24 December 2022. Under each rating: how many agencies in Bristol, City of share it; for example, 8 of 59 agencies in Bristol, City of rated Outstanding for Responsive.

Needs it is registered to meet

As listed with the regulator.

Likely fees

We estimate visits from Kelly House 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.

Live-in arrangements here usually cost £1,450–£1,770 weekly.

With savings below £23,250, Bristol, City of Council may contribute once it has carried out a free needs assessment.

Ratings over time

  1. Jul 2016 Good
  2. Apr 2019 Outstanding
  3. Dec 2022 Good
  4. Today Rating 3 years old

Every overall rating on record for this location, earliest first. The latest rating is lower than the one before.

Inspection reports to read

Area and map

Ward
Ashley
Parliamentary constituency
Bristol Central
NHS area (integrated care board)
NHS Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board
Area classification
Urban · nearer to a major town or city
Neighbourhood deprivation
Among the 20% most deprived areas in England

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Geography: ONS and NHS lookups (postcodes.io), Open Government Licence. The office location; ask which streets and villages carers cover.

Kelly House over the years

CQC registration dates from January 2011, so the service has been operating for around 15 years under its current registration.

CQC has published 3 overall ratings for it (2016–2022), starting at Good; it has gone up 1 and down 1 time, and is now Good.

It has gone 3 years without a new overall rating. CQC schedules inspections by risk, so this is not a bad sign in itself, though leadership may have moved on.

6 reports have been published for this location, most recently on 24 December 2022.

What the ratings tell you

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

Across Bristol, City of, 8 of 59 rated agencies are Outstanding for Responsive (14%).

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

Ownership and company checks

Kelly House is run by Supported Independence Limited (company 04376396), incorporated in 2002, 8 years before this service registered with CQC.

At Companies House, the company is listed as active, its accounts are filed on time, it has 2 active directors and there is no insolvency history.

Its registered business activity is residential care for older and disabled people.

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Kelly House in local context

  • Rated Good. Across Bristol, City of, 100% of the 57 rated home care agencies are Good or Outstanding and 3 are Outstanding.
  • Its rating (December 2022) is more recent than 46% of agency ratings in Bristol, City of.
  • Registered with CQC in 2011: it has been registered longer than 92% of home care agencies in the area.
  • It lists 7 specialisms with CQC; the typical agency in Bristol, City of lists 6.

Benchmarked against all CQC-registered home care agencies in Bristol, City of (Oct 2026).

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Quick answers about Kelly House

Is Kelly House rated well for safety?
By key question, CQC gave: Safe: Good; Effective: Good; Caring: Good; Responsive: Outstanding; Well-led: Good. Safe and Well-led are the sections most worth your time.
How much does care from Kelly House cost?
No fee list from Kelly House has reached us. Visiting care typically costs around £32–£34 an hour (typical 2026 prices across England). Get the quote in writing, including any extra charges.
Who runs Kelly House?
CQC lists Supported Independence Limited as the provider responsible for Kelly House.
What kind of care can Kelly House offer?
CQC lists Kelly House under: homecare agencies, supported living. Check which of these it is actively providing now.
When did CQC last rate Kelly House?
The latest rating is dated 24 December 2022, 3 years ago; ask whether there have been changes since.
Is Kelly House registered for dementia care?
Dementia appears among its CQC specialisms; ask about staff training and how care adapts as dementia progresses.
Is Kelly House regulated by the Care Quality Commission?
Kelly House is on the CQC register as a home care agency (ID 1-124769788) and was rated Good overall in December 2022.
Where is Kelly House based?
The agency works from 27-29 Ashley Road, Bristol, BS6 5NJ; ask which postcodes its carers cover.

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