Carers Sitting Service
Carers Sitting Service is a home care agency in Chesterfield, Derbyshire (S45 9EE). It holds a CQC rating of Good.
About Carers Sitting Service
We at Carers Sitting Service are proud to provide compassionate home care across Chesterfield and the surrounding Derbyshire communities, supporting people to live well and safely in the place they know best: their own home. As a home care agency based in the Chesterfield area, we bring our support directly to you, whether that is a quiet village setting, a busy town neighbourhood, or a family home tucked away in the Derbyshire countryside. There is no unfamiliar environment to adjust to, no packing of belongings, and no upheaval. Instead, our carers step gently into the routines and surroundings that already feel like home, respecting the character of each household and the wishes of the person living there. Our care is shaped around the individual, and we support a broad range of needs. For older people, we offer reassuring day to day help that promotes independence, dignity, and companionship. For those living with dementia, our carers take a patient, familiar approach, helping to maintain routines, reduce anxiety, and offer families the peace of mind that a trusted face is present. We also support adults with learning disabilities and autism, tailoring our approach so that communication, sensory needs, and personal preferences are always understood and respected. For people living with a physical disability, we provide practical, respectful support with mobility, personal care, and everyday tasks, always working at the pace that suits the individual. We also assist those with visual or hearing impairments, adapting how we communicate and moving through the home in ways that feel safe, predictable, and comfortable. In practice, this means families can trust that their loved one is not simply receiving a task list of duties, but genuine, thoughtful care from people who take the time to know them. From a short sitting visit that gives a family carer a well earned break, to more regular support with daily living, we aim to lift some of the weight from relatives whilst keeping the person at the heart of every decision. We are pleased to hold an overall rating of Good from the Care Quality Commission, with Good awarded across every domain: safe, effective, caring, responsive, and well led. For families, this independent recognition offers reassurance that the care being delivered is safe, that outcomes for the people we support are positive, that our team treats people with kindness and respect, that we respond thoughtfully to changing needs, and that our leadership sets clear standards for the whole team to follow. Choosing home care can feel like a significant step, and we understand the questions and emotions that often come with it. If you are exploring support for yourself or someone you love in Chesterfield or the wider Derbyshire area, we warmly invite you to get in touch. We are here to listen, to answer your questions honestly, and to help you feel confident about the next steps, at whatever pace feels right for your family.
Care provided at Carers Sitting Service
- Older person care
- Dementia care
- Learning disability and autism support
- Physical disability support
- Sensory impairment support
- Covers approximately 10 miles
- Last CQC inspection: 16 November 2019
Read the full inspection report on the CQC website.
Common questions about Carers Sitting Service
Where is Carers Sitting Service located?
Carers Sitting Service is a home care agency based in Chesterfield, Derbyshire (S45 9EE), providing care to people in their own homes within approximately 10 miles of the area.
What type of care does Carers Sitting Service provide?
Carers Sitting Service is registered to provide care in people’s own homes, with support that includes Older person care, Dementia care, Learning disability and autism support, Physical disability support, Sensory impairment support. The full list of services is shown on this page.
What is Carers Sitting Service's CQC rating?
Carers Sitting Service is registered with and inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Its most recent overall rating is Good following its last inspection on 16 November 2019. You can read the full CQC report from the link on this page.
Does Carers Sitting Service provide dementia care?
Yes. Carers Sitting Service supports people living with dementia. We recommend contacting the agency directly to discuss your individual situation.
Questions families ask about Carers Sitting Service
Can they support someone living with dementia at home?
Yes. Yes. Carers Sitting Service 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. Carers Sitting Service covers roughly 10 miles from Chesterfield.
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 Midlands
Carers Sitting Service has not published its fees yet. These are typical hourly rates for the East Midlands, so you know roughly what to expect before you call.
- Home care (per hour): £26 to £31 per hour, typical range
Indicative figures for the East Midlands, not a quote from Carers Sitting Service. Actual fees depend on the room, the level of care and how it is funded.
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