Fitzpatrick Total Home Care
Fitzpatrick Total Home Care is a home care agency in Colchester, Essex (CO6 2JX). It holds a CQC rating of Good.
About Fitzpatrick Total Home Care
We at Fitzpatrick Total Home Care are proud to provide compassionate, person centred home care across Colchester and the surrounding Essex communities. As a dedicated home care agency, we support individuals to live safely, comfortably, and with dignity in the place they know best: their own home. Operating throughout the CO postcode area, our team brings care directly to the doorsteps of those we support across Colchester and the wider East of England region. Because care is delivered in your own familiar surroundings, there is no need to adjust to a new environment, leave behind cherished belongings, or be apart from family, neighbours, and pets. We simply step into your daily routine and provide the support needed to maintain independence and wellbeing at home. Our specialisms reflect the broad and varied needs of the people we care for. We provide tailored older person care, helping with everyday tasks such as personal care, meal preparation, medication prompts, and companionship. For those living with dementia, our approach is patient, calm, and consistent, building familiarity and trust whilst supporting cognitive wellbeing and routine. We also offer dedicated support for adults with learning disabilities and autism, working closely with each individual to respect their preferences, communication style, and goals. For people experiencing mental health challenges, our carers offer steady, non judgemental support that helps build confidence and structure in daily life. We assist those with physical disabilities to navigate their home environment safely, and we provide thoughtful support for individuals with visual or hearing impairments, adapting how we communicate and assist to suit each person. Younger adults receiving our care benefit from a flexible approach designed around their lifestyle, ambitions, and the level of independence they wish to maintain. In practice, this means families can feel reassured that their loved one is supported by carers who understand the nuances of complex and varied needs. Whether care is required for a few hours a week or on a more intensive daily basis, we work with families to build a plan that genuinely fits, and we adapt as circumstances change over time. We are proud to hold an overall rating of Good from the Care Quality Commission, following our most recent inspection in June 2023. The CQC recognised our practice as Good across the Safe, Effective, Caring, and Responsive domains, reflecting our commitment to delivering kind, skilled, and reliable care every day. The Well led domain was rated as Requires Improvement, and we take that feedback seriously. We are actively working to strengthen our leadership and governance so that the quality of our care is matched by the quality of our internal systems and oversight. Transparency matters to us, and we believe families deserve a full picture when choosing a provider. If you are exploring home care options for yourself or someone you love in Colchester or the surrounding Essex area, we warmly invite you to get in touch. Choosing care is a deeply personal decision, and we are here to listen, answer your questions, and help you feel confident about the next step. At Fitzpatrick Total Home Care, our door is always open and our team is ready to support your family with warmth, professionalism, and genuine care.
Care provided at Fitzpatrick Total Home Care
- Older person care
- Dementia care
- Mental health care
- Learning disability and autism support
- Physical disability support
- Sensory impairment support
- Younger adults care
- Covers approximately 10 miles
- Last CQC inspection: 15 June 2023
Read the full inspection report on the CQC website.
Common questions about Fitzpatrick Total Home Care
Where is Fitzpatrick Total Home Care located?
Fitzpatrick Total Home Care is a home care agency based in Colchester, Essex (CO6 2JX), providing care to people in their own homes within approximately 10 miles of the area.
What type of care does Fitzpatrick Total Home Care provide?
Fitzpatrick Total Home Care 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 Fitzpatrick Total Home Care's CQC rating?
Fitzpatrick Total 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 June 2023. You can read the full CQC report from the link on this page.
Does Fitzpatrick Total Home Care provide dementia care?
Yes. Fitzpatrick Total Home Care supports people living with dementia. We recommend contacting the agency directly to discuss your individual situation.
Questions families ask about Fitzpatrick Total Home Care
Can they support someone living with dementia at home?
Yes. Yes. Fitzpatrick Total Home Care 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. Fitzpatrick Total Home Care Limited 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
Fitzpatrick Total Home Care Limited 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 Fitzpatrick Total Home Care Limited. Actual fees depend on the room, the level of care and how it is funded.
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