Physical disability care at home in Maldon

Physical disability care in Maldon: ratings, size and cost

Registered for physical disability care: 21 out of 27 agencies covering Maldon (78%). 100% of those rated are Good or Outstanding, in line with the 100% for all agencies here and above the 88% for agencies registered for physical disability care across England.

Leading on CQC ratings for physical disability care: Annies Homecare Services Ltd, St Georges Ltd and Elsie's Help at Home Limited. 5 have a rating from the past two years. Oldest: May 2018. Newest: August 2026. 5 have an office within 2 miles of Maldon centre. 5 still await a first CQC rating.

For comparison, Essex has 393 agencies registered for physical disability care; of those rated, 90% are Good or Outstanding. Share registered for physical disability care: 78% here, 83% across Essex.

Visiting home care in the East of England typically costs about £33.50 an hour on weekdays (more at evenings and weekends); live-in care is around £1,610 a week. Our cost method.

What to expect from physical disability care

Think of stroke, Parkinson's, arthritis, MS or a spinal injury: each can reduce movement or strength, and physical disability care is designed around needs like these. Safe moving and handling, often with a hoist, sits alongside personal care and help to remain independent and active.

Questions worth asking about physical disability care

1. Will two carers be available when two are needed?
2. How do you prevent pressure sores and falls?
3. What equipment do you provide, and what must we arrange?
4. Are staff trained in moving and handling, including hoists and slings?
5. How do you work with physiotherapists and occupational therapists?

Support: Scope helpline, 0808 800 3333. Physical disability care across Essex.

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