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Profile Strength |
Excellent 100%
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| Care Type | Home Care |
| Care Category | Personal | Dementia |
| Availability | Yes |
| Hourly Prices From | £33.00 |
| Regulator's Rating | Good |
Meet The Manager
Sophie Walls is Area Manager at Belong at Home Wigan.
Sophie has worked for the Belong organisation for over 11 years, starting her career as a support worker in the village households. Two years later, she was appointed a Senior Support Worker and quickly progressed to Lead Senior Support Worker before joining Belong's home care team.
She completed a level 5 in Leadership Management and has excelled since taking up the leadership role at the Belong at Home Wigan service. The team has won multiple accolades, including Belong’s internal Champion Awards and nationally at the Great British Care Awards and Stars in Social Care Awards. Sophie’s passion is ensuring the highest levels of attentive, person-centred support for the service’s customers and ensuring their quality of life is the best possible.
Belong at Home Wigan provides home care services in Wigan, Standish, Appley Bridge, Shevington, Ashton-in-Makerfield and Golborne.
Our approach is based on building trusting relationships with our customers. In addition to providing care in the home, we support people in getting out and about, maintaining interests, and remaining a part of their community.
The impact of this approach is seen in our awards, quality ratings, and, above all, our customers’ feedback. Based on customer reviews, Belong at Home is the UK’s top-ranked home care provider on homecare.co.uk, and all our services are rated Outstanding or Good by the Care Quality Commission.
Click here to learn more about Belong at Home Wigan's highly-rated visiting home care service.
Belong at Home
| Care Options | We Can Provide |
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| Care Given | Companionship, Complex Care, Convalescence, Daily Respite Care, End of Life, High Dependency, Independent Living, Mental Healthcare, Palliative, Personal care, Support for Couples. |
| Disability Support | Bed Bound, Hearing Impairment, Physical Disability, Physically Frail, Requires Hoist , Speech Impairment, Visual Impairment, Walking Frame, Wheel Chair Bound. |
| Housekeeping | Cleaning, DIY, Gardening, Household Admin, Laundry, Meal Delivery service, Meal Preparation, Medical Appointments, Prescription Collection, Shopping, Tidying, Transportation. |
| Medication | By Mouth. |
| Type Of Dementia | Mild Dementia, Moderate Dementia, Severe Dementia (EMI). |
| Dementia Behaviour | Agitation / Restlessness, Mild Forgetfulness. |
| Dementia Specialisms | Alzheimer's, Vascular Dementia. |
| Care Visits | 1 Hour, 2 Hours, 3 Hours, 30 Mins, 4 Hours, 6 Hours, Full Day, Hours, Min. |
| Transport | Carer provides own vehicle, Will accompany on Public Transport. |
| Technology | Automatic Medication Reminders, Emergency Response, Family Apps, GPS Tracking, Home Automation, Home Safety Monitoring, Key Safes, Personal Alarm, Stimulation Apps, Telehealth Monitoring. |
Autumna has invited care providers to evidence the infection control measures they are carrying out, above and beyond those laid out by the government, in order to keep residents, staff and visitors safe.
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We are working within the government guidelines to help protect our staff and clients. |
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Independent Assessments | We have been independently assessed in our approach to infection control. |
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Infection Control Training | Our staff are trained to use measures which prevent and control infections. |
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We are on Facebook| Fees For Individuals | Fee |
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| Hourly Fees Start From | £33.00 |
| Funding Types | |
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| Region | North West |
| We Accept Self-Funding Clients | Yes |
| Local Authority Funded Clients | No |
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A balanced, nutritious diet is essential to maintaining health and well-being, and our carers at Belong at Home Wigan can prepare all types of meals for our clients, considering likes, dislikes and cultural needs. Learn more about this professional and friendly visiting home care service using this simple contact form. |
| We Can Prepare |
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| All day snacks, Breakfast, Dinner, Lunch, Cold Meals, Hot Meals, Snacks. |
| Dietary Options |
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| Pureed, Vegetarian. |
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As part of your care plan, Belong at Home Wigan's caregivers will ensure you receive support with daily living activities, both basic and physical, to help you lead a fulfilling life tailored to your abilities, whether at home or in the local community. Use this simple contact form to learn more about this highly-rated Wigan homecare service. |
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| 1 to 1 Activities, Birthday Celebrations, Board Games, Card Games, Crafts, Crosswords, Excursions, Knitting / Embroidery, Painting, Reminiscence, Word Games. |
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Your pets are as important to us as they are to you. |
| How We Help With Your Pet |
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| Feeding, Sanitation, Walking. |
Regulator: CQC
| Current Ratings | |
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| CQC Registered | Yes |
| Overall | Good |
| Safe | Good |
| Well Led | Good |
| Caring | Outstanding |
| Responsive | Good |
| Effective | Good |
| Inspection Reports | |
| Last inspected | 9th November 2018 |
| Last rated | 25th December 2018 |
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| Registration Date | 2nd December 2010 |
| Service Provider | Belong Limited, CW5 5DQ |
Belong at Home Wigan Home Care service - Care Quality Commission (cqc.org.uk)
Belong at Home Wigan provides highly-rated visiting home care services in Wigan, Standish, Appley Bridge, Shevington, Ashton-in-Makerfield and Golborne.
Our Registered Address is:
Millers Lane
Platt Bridge
Wigan
Greater Manchester
WN2 5DD
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