Fuchsia Homecare
Fuchsia Homecare is a home care agency in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire (CB24 8QZ). It holds a CQC rating of Good.
About Fuchsia Homecare
We at Fuchsia Homecare Cambridge are proud to provide compassionate home care across Cambridge and the surrounding Cambridgeshire communities, supporting people to live well and safely in the place they know best: their own home. Operating from the CB postcode area in the East of England, our team travels throughout Cambridge to bring personalised support directly to residents' doorsteps. Because care takes place within the familiar surroundings of each person's own home, every visit is shaped around their environment, their routines, and the small details that make a house feel like home. Whether someone lives in a quiet village on the outskirts of the city or in the heart of Cambridge itself, our carers arrive ready to fit gently into daily life, respecting each household's rhythm and preferences. Our specialisms reflect the diverse needs of the people we support. We offer thoughtful older person care for those who want to remain independent whilst receiving a helping hand with everyday tasks. We also support younger adults, individuals living with learning disabilities or autism, people managing mental health conditions, and those with physical disabilities or visual and hearing impairments. In addition, we provide care for people navigating challenges linked to alcohol or drug misuse. In practice, this means our approach is never one size fits all. For a family caring for an elderly parent with mobility difficulties, it might mean help with personal care, medication prompts, and companionship during the day. For a younger adult with autism, it could mean consistent, familiar support that promotes confidence and community participation. For someone recovering from a period of mental ill health, it may look like gentle encouragement, structure, and a reliable presence during a vulnerable time. Whatever the circumstance, our goal is the same: to help each person live with dignity, choice, and as much independence as possible. We are pleased to hold an overall rating of Good from the Care Quality Commission following our latest inspection in May 2021, with Good ratings across the Safe, Effective, Caring, and Responsive domains. Our Well-led rating of Requires Improvement is something we take seriously, and we view it as an honest opportunity to keep strengthening our leadership, oversight, and internal culture so that the quality families experience day to day is matched by the quality of how we run and develop as a provider. Transparency matters to us, and we believe families deserve a clear picture when making one of the most important decisions of their lives. Choosing home care is a deeply personal decision, and we understand that reaching out for support can feel daunting. If you are exploring care options for yourself or a loved one in Cambridge, we would be glad to have a warm, unhurried conversation about what matters most to your family and how we might help. Please get in touch whenever you are ready, and we will be here to listen.
Care provided at Fuchsia Homecare
- Older person 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: 18 May 2021
Read the full inspection report on the CQC website.
Common questions about Fuchsia Homecare
Where is Fuchsia Homecare located?
Fuchsia Homecare is a home care agency based in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire (CB24 8QZ), providing care to people in their own homes within approximately 10 miles of the area.
What type of care does Fuchsia Homecare provide?
Fuchsia Homecare is registered to provide care in people’s own homes, with support that includes Older person care, Mental health care, Learning disability and autism support, Physical disability support, Sensory impairment support, Younger adults care. The full list of services is shown on this page.
What is Fuchsia Homecare's CQC rating?
Fuchsia Homecare is registered with and inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Its most recent overall rating is Good following its last inspection on 18 May 2021. You can read the full CQC report from the link on this page.
Questions families ask about Fuchsia Homecare
Can they support someone living with dementia at home?
No. Fuchsia Homecare Cambridge does not list dementia care on the CQC register. Choose an agency that does if dementia is part of the picture.
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. Fuchsia Homecare Cambridge covers roughly 10 miles from Cambridge.
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 East
Fuchsia Homecare Cambridge has not published its fees yet. These are typical hourly rates for the East, 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 East, not a quote from Fuchsia Homecare Cambridge. Actual fees depend on the room, the level of care and how it is funded.
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