Advantage Healthcare NA

Address: 7 Queens Square, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 3FD

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Telephone: 01273-220660

Fax: 01273326468

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Final rating awarded on 03/09/2008 :   Good

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Provider website: www.advantagehealthcare.com

Brief description

Advantage Healthcare Group Nursing Agency operates from the centre of Brighton and has the necessary staff and equipment to run this business. The office is staffed five days a week from 0900 - 1700 hours. There is a twenty-four hour phone service provided seven days a week.

The office is situated on an upper floor of the building and there is no suitable access for disabled visitors.The Agency employs nurses from a wide variety of backgrounds including paediatrics, mental health, and critical care and the Agency currently have thirty-two registered nurses on their books that they can supply.Most of the nurses supplied are via service agreements with the National Health Service and therefore this is their main client. However they do also supply other private health care provisions and clients who need nursing care within their own homes.The service users guide clearly states the charges for a trained nurse by the hour dependent on day, time and expertise. Health care assistants are also provided from this agency.

The Agencies literature states that the objective of the Agency is to offer a high quality service through investment in our business and the continuous development of our people.Fees charged as of the 3rd September 2008 range from GBP22.07 to GBP42.70 per hour.

This brief description is an overview of the service and may have been updated since the latest inspection report was published.

Latest inspection report

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Service details

Type of service: Nurses Agency

Provider type: Private

Registration date: 1/4/2003

Ownership/management details

Provider type: Private

Registration date: 1/4/2003

Provider(s): Advantage Healthcare Nursing and Care Ltd

Manager(s): Manager Post Vacant

Other Details

Care Quality Commission helpline: 03000 616161

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Council: Brighton and Hove

All inspection reports

03/09/2008 report
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11/10/2006 report
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11/07/2005 report
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04/08/2004 report
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