Home care agency · Taunton
Stokely Healthcare Ltd
Typical fee here £30–£37 an hour Estimate
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Illustrative photo, not of Stokely Healthcare Ltd- Address
- First Floor Offices, The Beehive Building, 150 Priorswood Road, Priorswood, Taunton, TA2 8DU
- Run by
- Stokely Healthcare Ltd
- 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 2022 (4 years)
- Registered manager
- Gamuchirai Kunaka
- Company check
- Active, trading since 2021 (5 years), accounts up to date (Companies House 13426228)
- Last CQC check
- 2 Jan 2025
- Typical fees Estimated
- £30–£37 an hour for visiting care, weekdays; live-in £1,450–£1,770 a week. Our figure, worked out from published prices in the region; the real price may differ. How we estimate
Registered to provide: Personal care · Treatment of disease, disorder or injury
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Read the full CQC inspection report · CQC location ID 1-12322902450
About this agency
Stokely Healthcare Ltd is a CQC-registered home care agency that also provides supported living in Taunton. Its CQC registration covers adults of all ages, including people living with dementia, physical disabilities, learning disabilities and mental health conditions.
At its most recent rating, CQC judged it Good overall (January 2025). It is one of 44 CQC-registered home care agencies that have an office within 7 miles of Taunton; 26 of those are rated Good or Outstanding.
What the ratings tell you
Stokely Healthcare Ltd 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 74 of the 91 other agencies in Somerset that CQC has rated.
Under CQC's newer scoring, its strongest area is Caring at 75% and its lowest is Safe at 72%, averaging 74% overall.
How the scores break down
CQC now scores each area it inspects from 1 to 4 against a set of "quality statements", and turns those into a percentage for the area. Averaged across the five areas, Stokely Healthcare Ltd scores 74%.
Safe 72%
- Learning culture3 · Good
- Safe systems, pathways and transitions3 · Good
- Safeguarding3 · Good
- Involving people to manage risks3 · Good
- Safe environments3 · Good
- Safe and effective staffing2 · Some shortfalls
- Infection prevention and control3 · Good
- Medicines optimisation3 · Good
Effective 75%
- Assessing needs3 · Good
- Delivering evidence-based care and treatment3 · Good
- How staff, teams and services work together3 · Good
- Supporting people to live healthier lives3 · Good
- Monitoring and improving outcomes3 · Good
- Consent to care and treatment3 · Good
Caring 75%
- Kindness, compassion and dignity3 · Good
- Treating people as individuals3 · Good
- Independence, choice and control3 · Good
- Responding to people’s immediate needs3 · Good
- Workforce wellbeing and enablement3 · Good
Responsive 75%
- Person-centred Care3 · Good
- Care provision, Integration and continuity3 · Good
- Providing Information3 · Good
- Listening to and involving people3 · Good
- Equity in access3 · Good
- Equity in experiences and outcomes3 · Good
- Planning for the future3 · Good
Well-led 75%
- Shared direction and culture3 · Good
- Capable, compassionate and inclusive leaders3 · Good
- Freedom to speak up3 · Good
- Workforce equality, diversity and inclusion3 · Good
- Governance, management and sustainability3 · Good
- Partnerships and communities3 · Good
- Learning, improvement and innovation3 · Good
Scale: 1 (significant shortfalls) to 4 (exceptional). From CQC, assessed 24 October 2024, published 2 January 2025, Open Government Licence. Statements without a score were not reassessed and their earlier result stands.
How its rating has changed
- Apr 2023
- Jan 2025
- Today Rating 1 year old
CQC rating timeline for this address. The latest rating is an improvement on the one before.
Published inspection reports
- CQC inspection report 15 April 2023
Where it is
- Ward
- Taunton North
- Council
- Somerset Council · paying for care
- Parliamentary constituency
- Taunton and Wellington
- NHS integrated care board
- NHS Somerset Integrated Care Board
- Urban or rural
- Urban: further from a major town or city
- Neighbourhood deprivation
- Among the 40% most deprived areas in England
- Postcode district
- Home care in TA2 (9)
Bigger map · Route planner · © OpenStreetMap contributors
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.
Who the service is registered for
Taken from its CQC registration.
The inspection, summarised
- People were supported with their personal care needs to enable them to live in their own homes and promote their independence.
- This included 3 people with a learning disability.
- At our last inspection the service was in breach of regulations regarding staff training and governance.
- Most people were positive about the quality of their care they or their relative received.
Inspected 14 March 2023; report published 15 April 2023. Source: CQC's published findings, reused under the Open Government Licence. Read the full report.
Ownership and company checks
Stokely Healthcare Ltd is run by Stokely Healthcare Ltd (company 13426228), incorporated in 2021.
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 nursing care, care for people with learning disabilities, mental health problems or substance misuse, residential care for older and disabled people and social work without accommodation for older and disabled people (which includes home care).
Track record
Registered in January 2022, it has 4 years on the CQC register.
CQC has published 2 overall ratings for it (2023–2025), starting at Requires improvement and improving to Good.
Costs to expect
We estimate visits from Stokely Healthcare Ltd 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 care in this region typically runs £1,450–£1,770 a week.
With savings below £23,250, Somerset Council may contribute once it has carried out a free needs assessment.
Each area CQC checks
- Safe72% score86 of 92 in Somerset
- Effective75% score85 of 91 in Somerset
- Caring75% score82 of 91 in Somerset
- Responsive75% score81 of 91 in Somerset
- Well-led75% score75 of 92 in Somerset
From CQC's latest report, published 2 January 2025. Under each rating: how many agencies in Somerset share it.
Choice nearby
Choice is wide here: the 25 nearest other agencies are all within 3 miles, 14 of them rated Good or Outstanding, and the closest is Shaftesbury Somerset, under 0.5 miles away.
6 of the 14 nearest rated agencies have a more recent rating than this one.
It sits in Taunton North ward, classed by ONS as urban (further from a major town or city), among the 40% most deprived neighbourhoods in England. NHS services here are planned by NHS Somerset ICB.
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Compared with other agencies locally
- Rated Good. Across Somerset, 94% of the 90 rated home care agencies are Good or Outstanding and 7 are Outstanding.
- Its rating (January 2025) is more recent than 68% of agency ratings in Somerset.
- Registered with CQC in 2022: it has been registered longer than 44% of home care agencies in the area.
- It lists 6 specialisms with CQC; the typical agency in Somerset lists 5.
Compared with every CQC-registered home care agency in Somerset. Source: CQC register, Oct 2026.
Also nearby
Guides for families
Newer ratings near Taunton
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- Your Life (Taunton)May 2025 · under 0.5 miles
Frequently asked about Stokely Healthcare Ltd
- Is Stokely Healthcare Ltd regulated by the Care Quality Commission?
- It is. The CQC register records Stokely Healthcare Ltd as a home care agency, location ID 1-12322902450 and was rated Good overall in January 2025.
- How recent is Stokely Healthcare Ltd's CQC rating?
- The latest rating is dated 2 January 2025, 1 year ago; ask whether there have been changes since.
- How did Stokely Healthcare Ltd score on each CQC key question?
- By key question, CQC gave: Safe: Good; Effective: Good; Caring: Good; Responsive: Good; Well-led: Good. Safe and Well-led tend to say most about day-to-day reliability.
- Can Stokely Healthcare Ltd 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.
- Where is Stokely Healthcare Ltd?
- Its office is at First Floor Offices, The Beehive Building, 150 Priorswood Road, Priorswood, Taunton, TA2 8DU. Carers travel to people's homes, so check it covers your street.
- What kind of care can Stokely Healthcare Ltd offer?
- CQC lists Stokely Healthcare Ltd under: homecare agencies, supported living. Check which of these it is actively providing now.
- How much does Stokely Healthcare Ltd charge?
- No fee list from Stokely Healthcare Ltd has reached us. Visiting care typically costs around £32–£34 an hour (typical 2026 prices across England). Request a written quote and check what is charged on top.
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