Angel Carers (UK)

Angel Carers (UK) is a home care agency in Bridport, Dorset (DT6 3NR). It holds a CQC rating of Good.

About Angel Carers (UK)

At Angel Carers, we provide home care across Bridport and the surrounding areas of Dorset, supporting people to live well and independently in the comfort of their own homes. We work with older adults, younger adults, and people living with a wide range of conditions including dementia, learning disabilities, autism, mental health needs, physical disabilities, and visual or hearing impairments. We know that inviting someone into your home is a significant step, and we do not take that trust lightly. Our team takes time to get to know each person properly, understanding not just their care needs but their routines, preferences, and what matters most to them day to day. Care that fits around a person's life tends to work far better than care that asks a person to fit around a schedule, and that shapes how we approach every visit. Our most recent inspection by the Care Quality Commission resulted in an overall rating of Good, which reflects the effort our team puts in consistently, not just when someone is watching. We are proud of that rating, though we see it as a marker along the way rather than a destination. We support people with personal care, companionship, medication assistance, and help around the home, among other things. Whether someone needs a short daily visit or more regular support throughout the week, we aim to provide care that feels human and unhurried. If you are looking for home care in Bridport or nearby, we are always happy to have an honest conversation about what you or your loved one might need. There is no pressure and no obligation. We would rather help you make the right decision, even if that means pointing you elsewhere, than rush you into something that is not the right fit.

Care provided at Angel Carers (UK)

Read the full inspection report on the CQC website.

Common questions about Angel Carers (UK)

Where is Angel Carers (UK) located?

Angel Carers (UK) is a home care agency based in Bridport, Dorset (DT6 3NR), providing care to people in their own homes within approximately 10 miles of the area.

What type of care does Angel Carers (UK) provide?

Angel Carers (UK) 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 Angel Carers (UK)'s CQC rating?

Angel Carers (UK) is registered with and inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Its most recent overall rating is Good following its last inspection on 12 October 2021. You can read the full CQC report from the link on this page.

Does Angel Carers (UK) provide dementia care?

Yes. Angel Carers (UK) supports people living with dementia. We recommend contacting the agency directly to discuss your individual situation.

Questions families ask about Angel Carers (UK)

Can they support someone living with dementia at home?

Yes. Yes. Angel Carers (UK) Limited 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. Angel Carers (UK) Limited covers roughly 10 miles from Bridport.

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

Angel Carers (UK) Limited 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.

Indicative figures for the South West, not a quote from Angel Carers (UK) Limited. Actual fees depend on the room, the level of care and how it is funded.

More about the care at Angel Carers (UK)

Dementia Care at Angel Carers (UK)

Good dementia support at home tends to rest on familiar surroundings, steady routines and workers who recognise the person rather than just the task list. It also relies on calm responses when someone becomes distressed, disorientated or resistant to a particular part of personal care. Angel Carers is registered for dementia care and works with people in their own homes across Bridport and nearby villages, which can help maintain the memory cues a house or flat provides. Families should ask how the agency matches carers to someone living with dementia, whether visit times stay consistent, and how staff are briefed on triggers, life history and communication preferences. It is also sensible to ask what happens if a person begins to wander, refuses medication or needs more frequent calls as the condition progresses, and how the agency liaises with the GP and community mental health teams.

Home Care at Angel Carers (UK)

Home care means support delivered in someone's own house or flat rather than in a residential setting, and it can range from a single half hour call to several visits a day. Angel Carers in Bridport is registered for home care across Dorset and covers personal care, companionship and medication assistance according to its own description. Its most recent CQC inspection in October 2021 resulted in an overall rating of Good. Typical private rates in the South West run from around £28 to £33 an hour, while Dorset Council's commissioned rate for eligible residents is usually lower and paid directly to the agency. Prospective clients should ask about minimum call lengths, travel between visits, weekend and bank holiday charges, and how care plans are reviewed as needs change over time.

Older Person Care at Angel Carers (UK)

Practical help at home for older adults usually covers washing, dressing, prompting or administering medication, preparing meals and simply having someone to talk to during a visit. Angel Carers is registered with the Care Quality Commission for older person care in Bridport and the surrounding villages, so calls can be arranged around each person's own rhythm rather than a rigid rota. Indicative hourly rates across the South West sit between £28 and £33, though Dorset Council may commission at a different figure for eligible clients. Families weighing up a package should ask how visits are scheduled, whether the same small group of workers attends each week, and what cover looks like if a regular carer is unwell. It is also worth asking how late evening calls, medication rounds and any overnight or waking night support are handled, and how changes in a person's health are reported back.

Mental Health at Angel Carers (UK)

Stability, predictable calls and respectful communication matter enormously for adults living with anxiety, depression, bipolar or psychotic conditions at home. Angel Carers is registered to support people with mental health needs alongside its other services in Dorset. Anyone considering the agency should ask what experience carers have with specific diagnoses, how they respond if someone is having a difficult day, and what the plan is if a person disengages from care or reaches crisis point requiring the community mental health team or GP.

Visual and Hearing Impairment at Angel Carers (UK)

Sensory loss shapes small daily tasks, from reading post and labels to hearing the door or a timer in the kitchen. Angel Carers is registered to support people with visual or hearing impairments in their own homes around Bridport. Useful questions include whether carers announce themselves clearly on arrival, how they support communication for someone who lip reads or uses a hearing aid, and how they help with correspondence, appointments and safe layout of the home.

Younger Adults at Angel Carers (UK)

Being under 65 and needing home support raises different questions about work, study, relationships and getting out, not just personal care. Angel Carers is registered to support younger adults across Dorset alongside its work with older clients. It is worth asking how visits fit around a working or college week, whether carers can help with community access and hobbies, and how the plan will flex as circumstances change over the coming years.

Learning Disability and Autism at Angel Carers (UK)

Adults with a learning disability or autism often do best with predictable routines, sensory awareness and support that builds independence in cooking, budgeting and getting out into the community. Angel Carers is registered for this type of care, so packages in Bridport can in principle be commissioned through Dorset Council or funded privately. Families and social workers should ask how support plans are written with the person, how progress is reviewed, and how sensory needs and communication preferences are recorded.

Physical Disability at Angel Carers (UK)

Enabling independence for someone with a physical disability at home usually involves personal care, help with transfers, medication and support to use whatever equipment is already in place, from hoists to profiling beds. Angel Carers is registered for physical disability support in the Bridport area. Families should ask whether carers are comfortable working with existing adaptations, how moving and handling is planned, and how the agency liaises with occupational therapists when new equipment or a home assessment is needed.

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