1st Homecare (Leighton Buzzard)

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1st Homecare (Leighton Buzzard) - Home Care
Care Type Home Care
Care Category Personal | Dementia | Respite
Availability Yes
Hourly Prices From £31.57
Regulator's Rating Good
Meet The Manager

Emma is Registered Manager at 1st Homecare (Leighton Buzzard).

Emma has been with us for over 4 years and has worked her way to the top having gained a Leader in Adult Care Level 5 qualification along the way. She is passionate about care and will personally make sure that any client left on his/her own on Christmas Day receives a warm Christmas meal.

Emma

Personalised homecare for self funding clients, with a Live-in service as an alternative to residential care.


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Care Options We Can Provide
Care Given Companionship, Daily Respite Care, End of Life, Independent Living, Mental Healthcare, Palliative, Personal care, Support for Couples.
Disability Support Hearing Impairment, Physical Disability, Speech Impairment, Visual Impairment, Walking Frame, Wheel Chair Bound.
Housekeeping Cleaning, Household Admin, Laundry, Meal Preparation, Medical Appointments, Prescription Collection, Shopping, Tidying, Transportation.
Medication By Mouth.
Type Of Dementia Mild Dementia, Moderate Dementia.
Dementia Behaviour Mild Forgetfulness.
Dementia Specialisms Alzheimer's.
Care Visits 1 Hour, 2 Hours, 3 Hours, 4 Hours, 6 Hours, Full Day, Sleep-in Service.
Transport Carer provides own vehicle, Will accompany on Public Transport, Will drive client's vehicle.
Technology Family Apps.

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What we're doing to keep residents & visitors safe

We are working within the government guidelines to help protect our staff and clients.

Infection Control Initiatives in place
safe-tick Infection Control Training Our staff are trained to use measures which prevent and control infections.
safe-tick Virus Testing We are testing for viral infection when symptoms present within our care setting.

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Fees For Individuals Fee
Hourly Fees Start From £31.57

Funding Types
Local Authority Central Bedfordshire
Region East
We Accept Self-Funding Clients Yes
Local Authority Funded Clients Yes

The Importance Of Meal Times

A balanced, nutritious diet is essential to maintaining health and wellbeing, our carers can prepare all types of meals for our clients, taking likes, dislikes and cultural needs into consideration.


We Can Prepare
All day snacks, Breakfast, Dinner, Lunch, Cold Meals, Hot Meals, Snacks.

Dietary Options
Pureed, Vegetarian.

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Activities Are So Important

As a part of your care arrangement, you will be supported with basic and physical activities of daily living to live as ordinary life as possible, suited to your abilities, at home and in the community.


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Staff Specialities
1 to 1 Activities, Birthday Celebrations, Board Games, Card Games, Cooking, Crafts, Crosswords, Excursions, Flower Arranging, Knitting / Embroidery, Music Entertainment, Painting, Quiz Games, Reminiscence, Word Games.

Our Pets

Your pets are as important to us as they are to you.


How We Help With Your Pet
Feeding, Sanitation, Walking.

Regulator: CQC

Current Ratings
CQC Registered Yes
Overall Good
Safe Good
Well Led Good
Caring Good
Responsive Outstanding
Effective Good
Inspection Reports
Last inspected 17th January 2020
Last rated 11th February 2020
Current Report

1st Homecare (Leighton Buzzard) Home Care service - Care Quality Commission (cqc.org.uk)

Historic Reports

1st Homecare (Leighton Buzzard) Home Care service - Care Quality Commission (cqc.org.uk)

Registration Date 16th July 2015
Service Provider 1st Homecare Solutions Limited, LU7 4SF

We cover Leighton Buzzard, Eaton Bray, Edlesborough, Wing, Stewkley and Cheddington

Our Registered Address is:

Unit 5A, Ridgeway Court
Grovebury Road
Leighton Buzzard
Bedfordshire
LU7 4SF

Frequently asked questions about 1st Homecare (Leighton Buzzard)

1st Homecare (Leighton Buzzard) was given an overall rating of "Good" by the CQC in February 2020.
1st Homecare (Leighton Buzzard) provides Personal, Dementia and Respite care.
Yes. 1st Homecare (Leighton Buzzard) does offer Respite care.
Yes. 1st Homecare (Leighton Buzzard) does provide care for people with Dementia.
1st Homecare (Leighton Buzzard) comes under Central Bedfordshire.
1st Homecare (Leighton Buzzard) accepts Local Authority clients.
1st Homecare (Leighton Buzzard) accepts NHS Continuing Healthcare clients.
Emma is the manager of 1st Homecare (Leighton Buzzard).

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