UK Star Care Ltd

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• Overview
• Kindness, compassion and dignity
• Treating people as individuals
• Independence, choice and control
• Responding to people’s immediate needs
• Workforce wellbeing and enablement

Caring – this means we looked for evidence that the provider involved people and treated them with compassion, kindness, dignity and respect.

At our last assessment we rated this key question good. At this assessment the rating has remained good. This meant people were supported and treated with dignity and respect; and involved as partners in their care.

We assessed a limited number of quality statements in the caring key question and found areas of good practice. The scores for this area have been combined with scores based on the rating from the last inspection, which was good.

This service scored 75 (out of 100) for this area. Find out what we look at when we assess this area and How we calculate these scores.

We did not look at Kindness, compassion and dignity during this assessment. The score for this quality statement is based on the previous rating for Caring.

We did not look at Treating people as individuals during this assessment. The score for this quality statement is based on the previous rating for Caring.

The provider promoted people’s independence, so people knew their rights and had choice and control over their own care, treatment and wellbeing.

People’s care plans provided staff with guidance on which tasks of daily living the person required support with and what they could do undertake by themselves. People and relatives confirmed they were involved in developing and reviewing their care plans. People and relatives were supported to make decisions about their care. A relatives told us, “Consent, staff ask what [my family member] wants with washing etc. It’s the care they want.” People’s care plans included information about their wishes in relation to their care and risk assessments were developed to ensure care was not restrictive.

We did not look at Responding to people’s immediate needs during this assessment. The score for this quality statement is based on the previous rating for Caring.

We did not look at Workforce wellbeing and enablement during this assessment. The score for this quality statement is based on the previous rating for Caring.