Girassol Community Care (Huntingdonshire)
Girassol Community Care (Huntingdonshire) is a home care agency in Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire (PE26 1HA). It holds a CQC rating of Good.
About Girassol Community Care (Huntingdonshire)
We at Girassol Community Care (Huntingdonshire) are proud to provide compassionate home care across Huntingdon and the surrounding Cambridgeshire communities. As a dedicated home care agency, we support people in the place they love most, their own home, delivering personalised care that respects individual routines, preferences, and independence. Based in the PE postcode area, our team travels throughout Huntingdon and nearby villages to bring reliable, thoughtful support directly to residents across the local community. Being rooted in this part of the East of England means we understand the rhythms of local life and the importance of familiar surroundings, whether that is a much loved family home, a bungalow, or a flat close to loved ones. Our care comes to you, meaning there is no need to leave the comfort of home, the garden you have tended for years, or the neighbours who have become friends. Our specialisms reflect the diverse needs of the people we support. We provide older person care with warmth and patience, recognising that ageing well is about maintaining dignity, purpose, and connection. For those living with dementia, we offer gentle, consistent care that focuses on reassurance, familiar routines, and meaningful moments, giving families peace of mind that their relative is understood and valued. We also support adults living with physical disabilities, helping with mobility, personal care, and daily tasks in ways that promote independence rather than replace it. Younger adults benefit from our person centred approach too, with support tailored to help them live full, active lives on their own terms. In practice, this means our care can range from a short daily visit to help with medication, meals, or morning routines, through to more comprehensive support for those with complex needs. Families tell us that knowing a familiar, trusted carer is coming through the door makes an enormous difference, not just to the person receiving care, but to relatives who may live at a distance or juggle work and caring responsibilities. We work in partnership with families, keeping communication open and adapting care plans as needs change over time. Our commitment to quality is reflected in our latest Care Quality Commission inspection, where we were rated Good overall, with Good ratings across all five domains: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive, and Well-led. This independent assessment offers families the reassurance that our practices meet the standards expected of a trusted care provider, and that the people we support are safe, listened to, and well cared for by a team that is thoughtfully led. Choosing care at home is one of the most important decisions a family can make, and we understand it often comes at a time of worry or change. If you are exploring options for yourself or a loved one in Huntingdon or the wider Cambridgeshire area, we would be delighted to hear from you. Please get in touch to arrange a friendly, no obligation conversation about how we can help your family feel supported, confident, and cared for at home.
Care provided at Girassol Community Care (Huntingdonshire)
- Older person care
- Dementia care
- Physical disability support
- Younger adults care
- Covers approximately 10 miles
- Last CQC inspection: 30 March 2022
Read the full inspection report on the CQC website.
Common questions about Girassol Community Care (Huntingdonshire)
Where is Girassol Community Care (Huntingdonshire) located?
Girassol Community Care (Huntingdonshire) is a home care agency based in Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire (PE26 1HA), providing care to people in their own homes within approximately 10 miles of the area.
What type of care does Girassol Community Care (Huntingdonshire) provide?
Girassol Community Care (Huntingdonshire) is registered to provide care in people’s own homes, with support that includes Older person care, Dementia care, Physical disability support, Younger adults care. The full list of services is shown on this page.
What is Girassol Community Care (Huntingdonshire)'s CQC rating?
Girassol Community Care (Huntingdonshire) is registered with and inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Its most recent overall rating is Good following its last inspection on 30 March 2022. You can read the full CQC report from the link on this page.
Does Girassol Community Care (Huntingdonshire) provide dementia care?
Yes. Girassol Community Care (Huntingdonshire) supports people living with dementia. We recommend contacting the agency directly to discuss your individual situation.
Questions families ask about Girassol Community Care (Huntingdonshire)
Can they support someone living with dementia at home?
Yes. Yes. Girassol Community Care (Huntingdonshire) 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. Girassol Community Care (Huntingdonshire) covers roughly 10 miles from Huntingdon.
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
Girassol Community Care (Huntingdonshire) 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 Girassol Community Care (Huntingdonshire). Actual fees depend on the room, the level of care and how it is funded.
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