A+bility
A+bility is a home care agency in Stroud, Gloucestershire (GL6 6NU). It holds a CQC rating of Good.
About A+bility
At A+bility, we provide home care support to people living in Stroud and across Gloucestershire, helping individuals to lead full, independent lives in the comfort of their own homes. We work with younger adults, including those living with learning disabilities and autism, and we take real pride in getting to know each person as an individual rather than simply as a set of needs. Our approach is straightforward: we listen carefully, we build genuine relationships, and we work flexibly around each person's routine and preferences. We believe that good care starts with trust, and that trust takes time to earn. Our team works hard every day to be reliable, respectful, and honest with the people we support and their families. We are registered with and regulated by the Care Quality Commission, and we are pleased to hold a "Good" rating across all areas of our inspection. That outcome reflects the effort our team puts in consistently, not just when someone is watching. Supporting people with learning disabilities and autism requires a thoughtful approach, and we make sure our team understands the importance of communication, routine, and patience. We adapt how we work to suit each individual, whether that means supporting someone to develop new skills, assisting with daily tasks, or simply being a familiar and friendly presence in their week. We know that inviting a care team into your home is a big decision, and we do not take that lightly. If you are exploring options for yourself or someone you care about, we would always encourage you to get in touch for an honest conversation. There is no pressure, and we are happy to take the time to answer any questions you might have. We are based in Stroud and are proud to be part of this local community.
Care provided at A+bility
- Learning disability and autism support
- Younger adults care
- Covers approximately 10 miles
- Last CQC inspection: 25 May 2018
Read the full inspection report on the CQC website.
Common questions about A+bility
Where is A+bility located?
A+bility is a home care agency based in Stroud, Gloucestershire (GL6 6NU), providing care to people in their own homes within approximately 10 miles of the area.
What type of care does A+bility provide?
A+bility 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 A+bility's CQC rating?
A+bility is registered with and inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Its most recent overall rating is Good following its last inspection on 25 May 2018. You can read the full CQC report from the link on this page.
Questions families ask about A+bility
Can they support someone living with dementia at home?
No. A+bility 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. A+bility covers roughly 10 miles from Stroud.
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
A+bility 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.
- Home care (per hour): £28 to £33 per hour, typical range
Indicative figures for the South West, not a quote from A+bility. Actual fees depend on the room, the level of care and how it is funded.
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