Home care agency · Emsworth
Unity Care Specialists
Illustrative photo, not of Unity Care Specialists- Address
- 27 North Street, Emsworth, PO10 7BY
- Run by
- Unity Care Specialists Ltd (2 services)
- Service
- Home care agency
- Registered with CQC
- March 2022 (4 years)
- Registered manager
- Alexandra Davies
- Company check
- Active, trading since 2021 (5 years), accounts up to date (Companies House 13221550)
- Last CQC check
- 31 May 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
Registered to provide: Personal care
CQC page for this service · CQC location ID 1-12479144041
An overview of Unity Care Specialists
Unity Care Specialists is a CQC-registered home care agency in Emsworth, run by Unity Care Specialists Ltd. Its CQC registration covers adults of all ages, including people living with dementia, physical disabilities, learning disabilities, mental health conditions and sight or hearing loss.
At its most recent rating, CQC judged it Good overall (May 2023). It is one of 22 CQC-registered home care agencies that have an office within 7 miles of Emsworth; 14 of those are rated Good or Outstanding.
Reading Unity Care Specialists's CQC ratings
CQC rated every one of the five key questions Good here, so there is no weak spot in the published ratings.
For leadership (Well-led), it shares its Good rating with 174 of the 226 other agencies in Hampshire that CQC has rated.
Earlier inspections
- May 2023
- Today Rating 3 years old
The location's rating record from CQC, from first to latest.
CQC reports
- CQC inspection report 31 May 2023
The neighbourhood
- Ward
- Emsworth
- Council
- Hampshire County Council · paying for care
- Parliamentary constituency
- Havant
- NHS integrated care board
- NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight Integrated Care Board
- Urban or rural
- Urban · nearer to a major town or city
- Neighbourhood deprivation
- Among the 30% least deprived areas in England
See the wider area · Directions · OpenStreetMap (ODbL)
Local area facts: ONS and NHS geography via postcodes.io, Open Government Licence. Care happens at home, not here: this is where the agency is run from.
The registered provider
Unity Care Specialists is run by Unity Care Specialists Ltd (company 13221550), incorporated in 2021, 1 year before this service registered with CQC.
At Companies House, the company is listed as active, its accounts are filed on time, it has 3 active directors and there is no insolvency history.
Its registered business activity is other human health activities.
Unity Care Specialists Ltd runs 2 CQC-registered services.
All 2 are in Hampshire, so it is a local operator rather than a national chain.
Track record
Registered in March 2022, it has 4 years on the CQC register.
So far CQC has published one overall rating: Good, in May 2023.
No new overall rating has been published for 3 years. CQC re-inspects based on risk, so an old rating is not a bad sign in itself, but staff and management may have changed.
Costs to expect
We estimate visits from Unity Care Specialists 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.
Council help is possible below £23,250 in savings: ask Hampshire Council for a free care needs assessment.
Ratings for safety, care and leadership
- Safe201 of 227 in Hampshire
- Effective213 of 227 in Hampshire
- Caring200 of 227 in Hampshire
- Responsive203 of 227 in Hampshire
- Well-led175 of 227 in Hampshire
Ratings from CQC's most recent report, published 31 May 2023. Under each rating: how many agencies in Hampshire share it.
Choice nearby
There are 15 other agencies within 3 miles, 8 of them rated Good or Outstanding; the nearest is Right at Home Havant and Petersfield, 1.6 miles away.
4 of the 16 nearest rated agencies have a more recent rating than this one.
It sits in Emsworth ward, classed by ONS as urban (nearer to a major town or city), among the 30% least deprived neighbourhoods in England. NHS services here are planned by NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight ICB.
Key points from CQC's visit
- People and their relatives told us they received safe care.
- Staff understood people's risks relating to their care and managed risks well.
- Medicines were managed safely, and staff understood how to protect people from abuse.
- People received a reliable and consistent service.
Inspected 5 April 2023; report published 31 May 2023. From the regulator's own summary (Open Government Licence). Read the full report.
Specialisms
Registration details from CQC.
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Where Unity Care Specialists stands locally
- Rated Good. Across Hampshire, 91% of the 225 rated home care agencies are Good or Outstanding and 17 are Outstanding.
- Its rating (May 2023) is more recent than 68% of agency ratings in Hampshire.
- Registered with CQC in 2022: it has been registered longer than 42% of home care agencies in the area.
- It lists 7 specialisms with CQC; the typical agency in Hampshire lists 5.
Based on the CQC register for Hampshire as at Oct 2026.
Other agencies close by
Guides for families
Recently rated home care agencies near Emsworth
- Home Instead PortsmouthNov 2024 · 5.4 miles
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- Mushavi Private LimitedMar 2026 · 4.5 miles
Questions about Unity Care Specialists
- Is Unity Care Specialists regulated by the Care Quality Commission?
- Yes. Unity Care Specialists is registered with the Care Quality Commission as a home care agency (location ID 1-12479144041) and was rated Good overall in May 2023.
- What is Unity Care Specialists's address?
- 27 North Street, Emsworth, PO10 7BY is the agency's office; check it serves your postcode.
- When did CQC last rate Unity Care Specialists?
- 31 May 2023 is when the current rating was published, 3 years ago. Check what has changed since, such as the manager or staffing.
- Is Unity Care Specialists registered for dementia care?
- Dementia appears among its CQC specialisms; ask about staff training and how care adapts as dementia progresses.
- Which provider runs Unity Care Specialists?
- The registered provider is Unity Care Specialists Ltd, according to CQC.
- What type of care does Unity Care Specialists provide?
- Unity Care Specialists is registered with CQC for: homecare agencies. Ask the provider which needs it can meet now and as needs change.
- Is Unity Care Specialists rated well for safety?
- 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 Unity Care Specialists's fees?
- No fee list from Unity Care Specialists has reached us. Visiting care typically costs around £32–£34 an hour (typical 2026 prices across England). Ask for a written quote that includes weekend and bank holiday rates.
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