Home care agency · Okehampton

Springfields Community Care Limited

Rated Good by CQC Rating published 3 June 2023 Rating 3 years old
A home carer helping an older man with his hair at home Illustrative photo, not of Springfields Community Care Limited
Address
Springfields, Bridestowe, Okehampton, EX20 4ER
Run by
Springfields Community Care Ltd
Type of provider
Independent (private company)
Service
Home care agency, Supported housing, Supported living
Dementia
Registered with CQC to support people living with dementia
Registered with CQC
January 2011 (15 years)
Registered manager
Catherine Louise Prouse Kathryn Edwina Byrne
Company check
Active, trading since 2004 (22 years), accounts up to date (Companies House 05006793)
Last CQC check
3 Jun 2023
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

CQC regulated activities: Personal care

Open CQC's full report · CQC location ID 1-122856925

About this agency

Springfields Community Care Limited is a CQC-registered home care agency that also provides supported living in Okehampton, run by Springfields Community Care Ltd. Its CQC registration covers older people, including people living with dementia, physical disabilities and sight or hearing loss.

At its most recent rating, CQC judged it Good overall (June 2023).

The ratings in context

All five areas CQC looks at are rated Good for Springfields Community Care Limited: no single area stands out above or below the rest.

For leadership (Well-led), it shares its Good rating with 93 of the 119 other agencies in Devon that CQC has rated.

Registered specialisms

  • Dementia
  • Older people
  • Physical disabilities
  • Sensory impairments

As listed with the regulator.

The five key questions

  • SafeGood107 of 120 in Devon
  • EffectiveGood108 of 120 in Devon
  • CaringGood94 of 120 in Devon
  • ResponsiveGood106 of 120 in Devon
  • Well-ledGood94 of 120 in Devon

Ratings from CQC's most recent report, published 3 June 2023. Under each rating: how many agencies in Devon share it.

Costs to expect

We estimate visits from Springfields Community Care Limited 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.

Council help is possible below £23,250 in savings: ask Devon Council for a free care needs assessment.

The company behind Springfields Community Care Limited

Springfields Community Care Limited is run by Springfields Community Care Ltd (company 05006793), incorporated in 2004, 7 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 other residential care.

Track record

Registered in January 2011, it has 15 years on the CQC register.

CQC has published 4 overall ratings for it (2016–2023), starting at Good and staying Good every time.

At 3 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.

6 reports have been published for this location, most recently on 3 June 2023.

How its rating has changed

  1. May 2016 Good
  2. Sep 2017 Good
  3. Dec 2018 Good
  4. Jun 2023 Good
  5. Today Rating 3 years old

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

CQC documents

Location and local area

Ward
Bridestowe
Parliamentary constituency
Torridge and Tavistock
NHS planning area
NHS Devon Integrated Care Board
ONS area type
Smaller rural; further from a major town or city
Neighbourhood deprivation
Among the 40% most deprived areas in England

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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.

What CQC's inspectors reported

  • People were supported to have maximum choice and control of their lives and staff supported them in the least restrictive way possible and in their best interests; the policies and systems in the service supported this practice.
  • People felt safe and supported by staff in their homes.
  • I have no concerns at all." A relative commented, "We are extremely happy with the care and support my mother gets [from Springfields Community Care]." Staff demonstrated an understanding of what might constitute abuse and knew how to report any concerns they might have.
  • People's individual risks were identified, and risk assessment reviews were carried out to identify ways to keep people safe.

Inspected 23 May 2023; report published 3 June 2023. From the regulator's own summary (Open Government Licence). Read the full report.

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Quick answers about Springfields Community Care Limited

What type of care does Springfields Community Care Limited provide?
CQC lists Springfields Community Care Limited under: homecare agencies, supported housing, supported living. Check which of these it is actively providing now.
Who runs Springfields Community Care Limited?
CQC lists Springfields Community Care Ltd as the provider responsible for Springfields Community Care Limited.
What are Springfields Community Care Limited's fees?
Springfields Community Care Limited has not published its fees with us. Ask for written prices covering weekends, bank holidays and any travel or set-up charges.
Is Springfields Community Care Limited rated well for safety?
By key question, CQC gave: Safe: Good; Effective: Good; Caring: Good; Responsive: Good; Well-led: Good. Safe and Well-led are the two to read first in the report.
Where is Springfields Community Care Limited based?
Springfields, Bridestowe, Okehampton, EX20 4ER. That is the office; visits happen in your own home, so confirm your area is covered.
Is Springfields Community Care Limited registered with CQC?
Yes. Springfields Community Care Limited is registered with the Care Quality Commission as a home care agency (location ID 1-122856925) and was rated Good overall in June 2023.
Can Springfields Community Care Limited 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.
How recent is Springfields Community Care Limited's CQC rating?
The rating now shown was published on 3 June 2023, 3 years ago. Ask what has changed since then, for example in management or staffing.

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