Home care agency · Chester

Laura Spence Aesthetics

Rated Good by CQC Rating published 22 November 2022 Rating 3 years old

Typical fee here £30–£37 an hour Estimate

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Address
44 Lower Bridge Street, Chester, CH1 1RS
Run by
Mrs Laura Spence
Type of provider
Independent
Service
Home care agency, Doctors/GPs
Dementia
Registered with CQC to support people living with dementia
Registered with CQC
July 2021 (5 years)
Registered manager
*
Last CQC check
22 Nov 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 · Treatment of disease, disorder or injury · Surgical procedures

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See this service on the CQC website · CQC location ID 1-11217529152

About this agency

Laura Spence Aesthetics in Chester is registered with the Care Quality Commission as a home care agency, run by Mrs Laura Spence. The service is registered to support adults of all ages and lists dementia among its specialisms.

CQC rated it Good overall (November 2022). It is one of 40 CQC-registered home care agencies that have an office within 7 miles of Chester; 29 of those are rated Good or Outstanding.

Choice nearby

There are 21 other agencies within 3 miles, 16 of them rated Good or Outstanding; the nearest is The Chester Link, under 0.5 miles away.

4 of the 19 nearest rated agencies have a more recent rating than this one.

It sits in Chester City & the Garden Quarter 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 Cheshire and Merseyside ICB.

Who they support

Specialisms as registered with CQC.

Strengths and weak spots in the ratings

All five areas CQC looks at are rated Good for Laura Spence Aesthetics: no single area stands out above or below the rest.

For leadership (Well-led), it shares its Good rating with 48 of the 57 other agencies in Cheshire West and Chester that CQC has rated.

Costs to expect

We estimate visits from Laura Spence Aesthetics 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.

Cheshire West and Chester Council can help with costs for people with savings under £23,250, starting with a free assessment.

Track record

Registered in July 2021, it has 5 years on the CQC register.

One overall rating to date: Good, published November 2022.

The rating is 3 years old. CQC decides when to return based on risk, so age alone is not a warning sign; still, ask who the manager is now.

Safe, effective, caring, responsive, well-led

  • SafeGood53 of 58 in Cheshire West and Chester
  • EffectiveGood54 of 58 in Cheshire West and Chester
  • CaringGood53 of 58 in Cheshire West and Chester
  • ResponsiveGood52 of 58 in Cheshire West and Chester
  • Well-ledGood49 of 58 in Cheshire West and Chester

CQC key question ratings, published 22 November 2022. Under each rating: how many agencies in Cheshire West and Chester share it.

Key points from CQC's visit

  • The areas where the provider should make improvements are: • Review recruitment records to include full information is held on staff. • Review the complaints reporting process to include timeframes in the response.
  • Background to Laura Spence Aesthetics Laura Spence Aesthetics operates from within premises in Chester city centre at 44 Lower Bridge Street, CH1 1RS.
  • They provide care and treatment to people aged 18 years and over.
  • Laura Spence Aesthetics consists of the provider who is an advanced nurse practitioner supported by a manager and administrative staff.

Inspected 18 October 2022; report published 22 November 2022. Taken from CQC's own findings (Open Government Licence). Read the full report.

Who runs it

Laura Spence Aesthetics is the only service its provider, Mrs Laura Spence, runs, so it is an independent, single-site operator rather than part of a chain.

Earlier inspections

  1. Nov 2022 Good
  2. Today Rating 3 years old

CQC rating timeline for this address.

Published inspection reports

Where it is

Ward
Chester City & the Garden Quarter
Parliamentary constituency
Chester North and Neston
NHS area (integrated care board)
NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board
Area classification
Urban; nearer to a major town or city
Neighbourhood deprivation
Among the 40% most deprived areas in England
Postcode district
Home care in CH1 (15)

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How Laura Spence Aesthetics compares

  • Rated Good. Across Cheshire West and Chester, 95% of the 56 rated home care agencies are Good or Outstanding and 4 are Outstanding.
  • Its rating (November 2022) is more recent than 64% of agency ratings in Cheshire West and Chester.
  • Registered with CQC in 2021: it has been registered longer than 45% of home care agencies in the area.
  • It lists 3 specialisms with CQC; the typical agency in Cheshire West and Chester lists 5.

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Laura Spence Aesthetics questions answered

Is Laura Spence Aesthetics a registered provider?
Yes: CQC lists it as a home care agency under location ID 1-11217529152 and was rated Good overall in November 2022.
Where is Laura Spence Aesthetics based?
44 Lower Bridge Street, Chester, CH1 1RS. That is the office; visits happen in your own home, so confirm your area is covered.
How recent is Laura Spence Aesthetics's CQC rating?
Its current CQC rating dates from 22 November 2022, 3 years ago. Ratings can be several years old; ask what has changed since, such as a new manager.
Can Laura Spence Aesthetics care for someone with dementia?
Dementia appears among its CQC specialisms; ask about staff training and how care adapts as dementia progresses.
Who runs Laura Spence Aesthetics?
Mrs Laura Spence is the registered provider for Laura Spence Aesthetics.
What kind of care can Laura Spence Aesthetics offer?
Laura Spence Aesthetics is registered with CQC for: homecare agencies, doctors/gps. Ask the provider which needs it can meet now and as needs change.
How is Laura Spence Aesthetics rated for safety and leadership?
By key question, CQC gave: Safe: Good; Effective: Good; Caring: Good; Responsive: Good; Well-led: Good. Read Safe and Well-led first; they say most about reliability.
What are Laura Spence Aesthetics's fees?
We don't have published prices from Laura Spence Aesthetics yet. Visiting care typically costs around £32–£34 an hour (typical 2026 prices across England). Get the quote in writing, including any extra charges.

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