Patience Company
Patience Company is a home care agency in Bristol, Bristol, City of (BS5 7XX). It holds a CQC rating of Good.
About Patience Company
We at Patience Company are proud to provide compassionate home care across Bristol and the surrounding communities, supporting people to live well and safely in the place they know best: their own home. Based in the BS postcode area of Bristol, our team works throughout the city and its neighbourhoods, bringing personalised support directly to the doorsteps of those who need us. Operating as a home care agency means our environment is, quite simply, your environment. We come to you, fitting around your routines, your preferences, and the familiar comforts of your own surroundings, whether that is a family home, a flat, or sheltered accommodation. This approach allows the people we support to remain connected to their neighbours, communities, and the memories that matter most. Our care provision is deliberately broad, reflecting the diverse needs of the Bristol community. We specialise in older person care and dementia care, offering patient, considered support for individuals living with memory loss and the families walking alongside them. For younger adults, we provide tailored assistance that respects independence whilst offering the right level of help at the right moments. Our team is experienced in supporting people with learning disabilities and autism, mental health needs, physical disabilities, and visual or hearing impairments, taking time to understand each person as an individual rather than a list of needs. We also offer sensitive, non judgemental support for those affected by alcohol or drug misuse, recognising that recovery and stability often need a steady, reliable presence. In practice, this means our carers might help with personal care in the morning, prepare a meal at lunchtime, support someone to attend an appointment, or simply provide companionship and a friendly conversation. For families, it means peace of mind: knowing a trusted carer is checking in on a loved one, communicating any concerns, and supporting them to remain safe and comfortable at home for as long as possible. We work closely with relatives, healthcare professionals, and other community partners to ensure care is joined up and responsive to changing circumstances. Our most recent inspection by the Care Quality Commission, completed in September 2022, awarded us an overall rating of Good, with Good ratings across all five domains: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive, and Well led. For families considering care for the first time, this independent assessment offers reassurance that our practice has been examined and found to meet the standards expected of a quality home care provider. It reflects the values we strive to uphold every day: keeping people safe, delivering care that genuinely makes a difference, treating everyone with kindness and dignity, responding to individual needs, and being a well organised team that families can rely on. Choosing home care is an important decision, and we understand it often comes at an emotional time. If you are exploring support for yourself or a family member in Bristol, we would be glad to have a conversation, answer your questions, and help you understand what care at home could look like. Whatever stage you are at in your journey, you are welcome to reach out and learn more about how we might be able to help.
Care provided at Patience Company
- Older person care
- Dementia care
- Mental health care
- Learning disability and autism support
- Physical disability support
- Sensory impairment support
- Younger adults care
- Substance misuse support
- Covers approximately 10 miles
- Last CQC inspection: 21 September 2022
Read the full inspection report on the CQC website.
Common questions about Patience Company
Where is Patience Company located?
Patience Company is a home care agency based in Bristol, Bristol, City of (BS5 7XX), providing care to people in their own homes within approximately 10 miles of the area.
What type of care does Patience Company provide?
Patience Company is registered to provide care in people’s own homes, with support that includes Older person care, Dementia care, Mental health care, Learning disability and autism support, Physical disability support, Sensory impairment support. The full list of services is shown on this page.
What is Patience Company's CQC rating?
Patience Company is registered with and inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Its most recent overall rating is Good following its last inspection on 21 September 2022. You can read the full CQC report from the link on this page.
Does Patience Company provide dementia care?
Yes. Patience Company supports people living with dementia. We recommend contacting the agency directly to discuss your individual situation.
Questions families ask about Patience Company
Can they support someone living with dementia at home?
Yes. Yes. Patience Company 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. Patience Company covers roughly 10 miles from Bristol.
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
Patience Company 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 Patience Company. Actual fees depend on the room, the level of care and how it is funded.
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