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Archived: The Care Company

8 Westcliff Drive, Leigh On Sea, Essex, SS9 2LB (01702) 477888

Provided and run by:
Mrs Patricia Margaret Board

All Inspections

17 May 2013

During a routine inspection

We looked at how staff cared for people and we spoke with four people using the service and a relative. They told us that staff always gained consent before delivering care and that the care provided met their needs. Comments included, 'They help me with anything I ask.' 'I find all of the workers are very good, very kind, very helpful.'

We spoke with four staff and found that people were cared for, or supported by, suitably qualified, skilled and experienced staff.

We found that the provider had developed their systems for assessing and monitoring the quality of service.

4 December 2012

During a routine inspection

We spoke with four people using the service and two relatives. Comments given about the service were, 'Brilliant', 'Excellent','Very satisfied.'

People using the service and relatives told us they received good care that was individualised.

We found that staff had received safeguarding vulnerable adults training and were aware of the need prevent abuse occurring and to report any concerns.

We found that people were cared for by staff that were supported to deliver care and treatment safely to an appropriate standard.

Not all quality assurance systems in place were effective in monitoring and improving the service.