DCC Erewash Home Care
DCC Erewash Home Care is a home care agency in Ilkeston, Derbyshire (DE7 8PF). It holds a CQC rating of Good.
About DCC Erewash Home Care
We at DCC Erewash Home Care are proud to provide compassionate home care across Ilkeston and the wider Erewash area of Derbyshire, supporting people to live well and safely in the place they know best: their own home. Operating throughout the DE postcode area, our team reaches families across Ilkeston and the surrounding East Midlands communities. Because care is delivered in your own surroundings, every visit is shaped around the familiar rhythms of your household, whether that means morning routines in a quiet bungalow, support in a family home filled with grandchildren's photographs, or assistance in a flat where independence matters most. Remaining at home, surrounded by treasured belongings and a familiar neighbourhood, can make a profound difference to wellbeing, and we work hard to make that possible for as many people as we can. Our specialisms span older person care, home care, and support for younger adults. In practice, this means we are able to walk alongside people at very different stages of life. For older residents, we offer the kind of steady, dignified support that helps with daily living, from personal care and medication prompts to companionship and help around the home. For younger adults, our approach is just as person centred, focusing on independence, choice, and the goals that matter most to each individual. Families often tell us that the greatest reassurance comes from knowing a kind, capable carer is checking in on their loved one, and we take that trust very seriously. We understand that arranging care for a parent, partner, or relative can feel daunting. There are often difficult conversations to navigate and worries to weigh up, particularly when distance, work, or other caring responsibilities make it hard to be present every day. Our role is to be a dependable extension of the family network, communicating clearly, respecting privacy and preferences, and adapting as needs change over time. The Care Quality Commission rated DCC Erewash Home Care as Good overall at its most recent inspection on 14 July 2022, with a Good rating across all five key areas: safe, effective, caring, responsive, and well led. For families researching care, this consistent picture across every domain offers meaningful reassurance. It reflects an agency where safety is taken seriously, where care is effective and tailored, where people feel genuinely cared for, where the team responds to changing needs, and where leadership supports a positive culture for both staff and the people they visit. If you are exploring home care options in Ilkeston or the surrounding Derbyshire area for someone you love, we warmly invite you to get in touch. Whether you are at the very beginning of your search or comparing providers for an imminent decision, we are happy to listen, answer your questions, and help you understand what good home care could look like for your family.
Care provided at DCC Erewash Home Care
- Older person care
- Younger adults care
- Covers approximately 10 miles
- Last CQC inspection: 15 July 2022
Read the full inspection report on the CQC website.
Common questions about DCC Erewash Home Care
Where is DCC Erewash Home Care located?
DCC Erewash Home Care is a home care agency based in Ilkeston, Derbyshire (DE7 8PF), providing care to people in their own homes within approximately 10 miles of the area.
What type of care does DCC Erewash Home Care provide?
DCC Erewash Home Care is registered to provide care in people’s own homes, with support that includes Older person care, Younger adults care. The full list of services is shown on this page.
What is DCC Erewash Home Care's CQC rating?
DCC Erewash Home Care is registered with and inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Its most recent overall rating is Good following its last inspection on 15 July 2022. You can read the full CQC report from the link on this page.
Questions families ask about DCC Erewash Home Care
Can they support someone living with dementia at home?
No. DCC Erewash Home Care 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. DCC Erewash Home Care covers roughly 10 miles from Ilkeston.
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
DCC Erewash Home Care 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 DCC Erewash Home Care. Actual fees depend on the room, the level of care and how it is funded.
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