Visiting Angels East Dorset
Visiting Angels East Dorset is a home care agency in Christchurch, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole (BH23 1EB). It holds a CQC rating of Good.
About Visiting Angels East Dorset
We at Visiting Angels East Dorset are proud to provide compassionate home care across Christchurch and the wider Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole area, supporting people to live safely and comfortably in the place they know and love best: their own home. Based in the heart of the BH postcode area, our team is ideally positioned to reach families throughout Christchurch and its surrounding communities. Rather than asking your loved one to adapt to an unfamiliar environment, we bring warm, considered support directly to their doorstep, whether that is a family home filled with memories, a bungalow near the coast, or a flat in the town centre. Familiar surroundings, personal routines, and cherished belongings all remain part of daily life, which so often makes a meaningful difference to wellbeing and confidence. Our care is shaped around each individual we visit. We specialise in older person care and dementia care, offering gentle, patient support for those living with memory loss whilst also reassuring family members who may be worried about safety, nutrition, medication, or the emotional wellbeing of someone they love. For adults with a physical disability, we provide practical assistance that promotes independence and dignity, from mobility support to help with personal care. We also support people with visual or hearing impairment, adapting our communication and approach so that every visit feels calm, respectful, and easy to follow. Younger adults who need tailored care at home can equally rely on us for consistent, empowering support that fits around their goals and lifestyle. In practice, this means our carers take the time to truly know each person: their history, their preferences, the small rituals that make a day feel right. A morning cup of tea prepared just so, a favourite jumper laid out, a familiar walk to the garden, these details matter, and they matter to us. Families tell us that knowing a trusted carer is visiting brings enormous peace of mind, particularly when relatives live at a distance or are balancing their own busy lives. We are rated Good by the Care Quality Commission across every domain assessed at our most recent inspection: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive, and Well led. This consistent recognition reflects our ongoing commitment to safe, thoughtful, and person centred care, and to a culture where both residents and carers are valued. For families researching options, a Good rating across all five areas offers reassurance that the fundamentals of quality care are being met with genuine dedication. If you are exploring home care for a parent, partner, or loved one in Christchurch and beyond, we would be delighted to hear from you. Choosing care is a deeply personal decision, and there is no pressure or obligation in simply reaching out for a conversation. We are here to listen, to answer your questions, and to help you feel confident about the next step, whenever you are ready to take it.
Care provided at Visiting Angels East Dorset
- Older person care
- Dementia care
- Physical disability support
- Sensory impairment support
- Younger adults care
- Covers approximately 10 miles
- Last CQC inspection: 1 September 2022
Read the full inspection report on the CQC website.
Common questions about Visiting Angels East Dorset
Where is Visiting Angels East Dorset located?
Visiting Angels East Dorset is a home care agency based in Christchurch, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole (BH23 1EB), providing care to people in their own homes within approximately 10 miles of the area.
What type of care does Visiting Angels East Dorset provide?
Visiting Angels East Dorset is registered to provide care in people’s own homes, with support that includes Older person care, Dementia care, Physical disability support, Sensory impairment support, Younger adults care. The full list of services is shown on this page.
What is Visiting Angels East Dorset's CQC rating?
Visiting Angels East Dorset is registered with and inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Its most recent overall rating is Good following its last inspection on 1 September 2022. You can read the full CQC report from the link on this page.
Does Visiting Angels East Dorset provide dementia care?
Yes. Visiting Angels East Dorset supports people living with dementia. We recommend contacting the agency directly to discuss your individual situation.
Questions families ask about Visiting Angels East Dorset
Can they support someone living with dementia at home?
Yes. Yes. Visiting Angels East Dorset is registered for dementia care in people's own homes.
Can they help with medication and nursing tasks?
Ask the home. Most home care agencies prompt or give medication but do not provide nursing tasks. Ask what their carers are trained to do.
Do they cover our area?
Yes. Visiting Angels East Dorset covers roughly 10 miles from Christchurch.
Will the council help pay?
Ask the home. The agency has not told us which funding it accepts. Most take both council funded and self funded clients; a direct payment from the council can be used to pay them.
Typical home care fees in the South West
Visiting Angels East Dorset has not published its fees yet. These are typical hourly rates for the South West, so you know roughly what to expect before you call.
- Home care (per hour): £28 to £33 per hour, typical range
Indicative figures for the South West, not a quote from Visiting Angels East Dorset. Actual fees depend on the room, the level of care and how it is funded.
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