Home care agency · Slough
Slough Crossroads - Caring for Carers
Typical fee here £30–£37 an hour Estimate
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- The Corner House, 254A Farnham Road, Slough, SL1 4XE
- Run by
- Slough Crossroads - Caring For Carers
- Type of provider
- Charity (registered charity 1093472)
- Service
- Home care agency
- Dementia
- Registered with CQC to support people living with dementia
- Registered with CQC
- December 2010 (15 years)
- Registered manager
- Trisha Young
- Company check
- Active, trading since 2002 (24 years), accounts up to date (Companies House 04465478)
- Last CQC check
- 3 May 2019
- 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
Regulated activities on its registration: Personal care
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Read the full CQC inspection report · CQC location ID 1-136668956
About Slough Crossroads - Caring for Carers
Slough Crossroads - Caring for Carers in Slough is registered with the Care Quality Commission as a home care agency, run by Slough Crossroads - Caring For Carers. The service is registered to support adults of all ages and children and lists dementia, physical disabilities, learning disabilities, mental health conditions and sight or hearing loss among its specialisms.
CQC rated it Good overall (May 2019). It is one of 165 CQC-registered home care agencies that have an office within 7 miles of Slough; 72 of those are rated Good or Outstanding.
The local picture
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 Shine Health Care Recruitment Services Pvt Ltd, under 0.5 miles away.
It is registered for needs that fewer services nearby cover: children (5 of the nearest 25).
8 of the 11 nearest rated agencies have a more recent rating than this one.
It sits in Baylis & Salt Hill ward, classed by ONS as urban (nearer to a major town or city), among the 50% most deprived neighbourhoods in England. NHS services here are planned by NHS Thames Valley ICB.
Reading Slough Crossroads - Caring for Carers's CQC ratings
Slough Crossroads - Caring for Carers has an even profile: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led are each rated Good.
For leadership (Well-led), it shares its Good rating with 15 of the 24 other agencies in Slough that CQC has rated.
Who they support
Specialisms as registered with CQC.
What it may cost
We estimate visits from Slough Crossroads - Caring for Carers 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.
With savings below £23,250, Slough Council may contribute once it has carried out a free needs assessment.
How long it has been running
Registered in December 2010, it has 15 years on the CQC register.
CQC has published 2 overall ratings for it (2016–2019), 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.
4 reports have been published for this location, most recently on 3 May 2019.
Safe, effective, caring, responsive, well-led
- Safe17 of 25 in Slough
- Effective18 of 25 in Slough
- Caring20 of 24 in Slough
- Responsive21 of 25 in Slough
- Well-led16 of 25 in Slough
CQC key question ratings, published 3 May 2019. Under each rating: how many agencies in Slough share it.
The registered provider
Slough Crossroads - Caring for Carers is run by Slough Crossroads - Caring For Carers (company 04465478), 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 5 active directors and there is no insolvency history.
Its registered business activity is social work without accommodation for older and disabled people (which includes home care).
It trades under the Crossroads Together from Carers Trust 4all brand, which covers 28 services run by 20 registered providers.
The inspection, summarised
- It provides a service to both younger and older adults.
- People's experience of using this service: Relatives of people using the service, gave consistent positive feedback about how pleased they were with the service and staff.
- They described the staff as caring and supportive.
- People's privacy and dignity was respected by staff.
Inspected 28 March 2019; report published 3 May 2019. Source: CQC's published findings, reused under the Open Government Licence. Read the full report.
Rating history
- May 2016
- May 2019
- Today Rating 7 years old
Overall ratings CQC has published for this location, oldest first.
Published inspection reports
- CQC inspection report 3 May 2019
- CQC inspection report 11 May 2016
- Inspection report 9 October 2013
- Inspection report 16 January 2013
Finding it
- Ward
- Baylis & Salt Hill
- Council
- Slough Borough Council · paying for care
- Parliamentary constituency
- Slough
- NHS area (integrated care board)
- NHS Thames Valley Integrated Care Board
- Type of area
- Urban: nearer to a major town or city
- Neighbourhood deprivation
- Among the 50% most deprived areas in England
- Postcode district
- Home care in SL1 (63)
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Local area facts: ONS and NHS geography via postcodes.io, Open Government Licence. A home care agency's office address; carers travel to people's homes nearby.
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Slough Crossroads - Caring for Carers in local context
- Rated Good. Across Slough, 72% of the 25 rated home care agencies are Good or Outstanding and 1 is Outstanding.
- Its rating (May 2019) is more recent than 24% of agency ratings in Slough.
- Registered with CQC in 2010, it is one of the longest-registered home care agencies in the area.
- It lists 8 specialisms with CQC; the typical agency in Slough lists 6.
Comparison set: every registered home care agency in Slough, CQC data for Oct 2026.
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Quick answers about Slough Crossroads - Caring for Carers
- How recent is Slough Crossroads - Caring for Carers's CQC rating?
- The latest rating is dated 3 May 2019, 7 years ago; ask whether there have been changes since.
- Is Slough Crossroads - Caring for Carers registered for dementia care?
- Dementia is listed on its CQC registration. Ask what dementia training staff have and how they handle distress or refusals.
- Is Slough Crossroads - Caring for Carers a registered provider?
- It is. The CQC register records Slough Crossroads - Caring for Carers as a home care agency, location ID 1-136668956 and was rated Good overall in May 2019.
- What is Slough Crossroads - Caring for Carers's address?
- The agency's base is The Corner House, 254A Farnham Road, Slough, SL1 4XE. Confirm that its carers travel to your area.
- How did Slough Crossroads - Caring for Carers score on each CQC key question?
- By key question, CQC gave: Safe: Good; Effective: Good; Caring: Good; Responsive: Good; Well-led: Good. Start with Safe and Well-led when reading the report.
- How much does care from Slough Crossroads - Caring for Carers cost?
- We don't have published prices from Slough Crossroads - Caring for Carers yet. Visiting care typically costs around £32–£34 an hour (typical 2026 prices across England). Get the quote in writing, including any extra charges.
- Which provider runs Slough Crossroads - Caring for Carers?
- On CQC's register the provider is Slough Crossroads - Caring For Carers.
- What services is Slough Crossroads - Caring for Carers registered for?
- Slough Crossroads - Caring for Carers is registered for homecare agencies. Ask which of these it provides at the moment.
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