Autism Anglia Supported Living
Autism Anglia Supported Living is a home care agency in Colchester, Essex (CO4 9YQ). It holds a CQC rating of Good.
About Autism Anglia Supported Living
We at Autism Anglia Supported Living are proud to provide specialist home care across Colchester and the surrounding areas of Essex, supporting adults with autism and learning disabilities to live full, meaningful lives in the comfort of their own homes. Based in the historic town of Colchester, our team works across the CO postcode area and beyond, bringing tailored support directly to the people who need it. Because we deliver care within each individual's home, every environment is as unique as the person we support. We adapt to your loved one's familiar surroundings, routines, and preferences, ensuring that support is woven gently into the fabric of daily life rather than imposed upon it. Colchester offers a wonderful blend of vibrant town life, quiet residential neighbourhoods, and easy access to the wider East of England, giving the people we support a rich community to be part of. Our specialism lies in supporting younger adults and those with autism or learning disabilities. This is not a general care offering. It is a focused, thoughtful approach built on years of experience with neurodiversity and the very particular needs that come with it. In practice, this means our team takes time to truly understand each person: how they communicate, what brings them joy, what causes anxiety, and what goals they hold for their own future. We support independence in ways that feel achievable and empowering, whether that involves help with daily routines, developing life skills, accessing the community, managing appointments, or simply having a consistent, understanding presence throughout the week. For families, this specialist focus offers something invaluable: reassurance. You can trust that the people supporting your relative genuinely understand autism and learning disabilities, that reasonable adjustments are second nature to us, and that we celebrate the individual rather than trying to fit them into a standard model of care. We believe strongly in person centred support, and we work in close partnership with families, healthcare professionals, and, most importantly, the individual themselves. Our commitment to quality is reflected in our most recent CQC inspection, completed in August 2022, in which we were rated Good across every domain assessed. Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive, and Well led all received a Good rating from the Care Quality Commission. For families, this consistent picture matters. It tells you that our safeguarding practices are sound, that the support we deliver produces positive outcomes, that our team treats people with kindness and dignity, that we respond thoughtfully to changing needs, and that the leadership behind our organisation is stable and values driven. Choosing support for someone you love is one of the most important decisions a family can make, and we understand the weight of that choice. If you are exploring options for a family member with autism or a learning disability in the Colchester area, we would be delighted to hear from you. Please get in touch to arrange a conversation, ask questions, or learn more about how our supported living approach could help your loved one thrive at home.
Care provided at Autism Anglia Supported Living
- Learning disability and autism support
- Younger adults care
- Covers approximately 10 miles
- Last CQC inspection: 24 August 2022
Read the full inspection report on the CQC website.
Common questions about Autism Anglia Supported Living
Where is Autism Anglia Supported Living located?
Autism Anglia Supported Living is a home care agency based in Colchester, Essex (CO4 9YQ), providing care to people in their own homes within approximately 10 miles of the area.
What type of care does Autism Anglia Supported Living provide?
Autism Anglia Supported Living is registered to provide care in people’s own homes, with support that includes Learning disability and autism support, Younger adults care. The full list of services is shown on this page.
What is Autism Anglia Supported Living's CQC rating?
Autism Anglia Supported Living is registered with and inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Its most recent overall rating is Good following its last inspection on 24 August 2022. You can read the full CQC report from the link on this page.
Questions families ask about Autism Anglia Supported Living
Can they support someone living with dementia at home?
No. Autism Anglia Supported Living 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. Autism Anglia Supported Living covers roughly 10 miles from Colchester.
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
Autism Anglia Supported Living 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 Autism Anglia Supported Living. Actual fees depend on the room, the level of care and how it is funded.
Explore more
More home care in Colchester
Browse all home care in Colchester.