Snowfields Care
Snowfields Care is a home care agency in Southampton, Hampshire (SO40 9LA). It holds a CQC rating of Good.
About Snowfields Care
Snowfields Care provides care and support in people's own homes across Southampton and the surrounding parts of Hampshire. We work with older people, adults living with dementia or mental health conditions, adults with learning disabilities and autistic adults, people with physical disabilities, people with sight or hearing loss, and younger adults living independently. Our most recent inspection by the Care Quality Commission rated us good overall. Reliability is the foundation of home care. If a visit runs late, someone sits waiting, medication slips and confidence drains away. So we plan rounds sensibly, keep them local and arrange proper cover for sickness and holidays rather than leaving people to hope for the best. What the visits cover is agreed with the person. It might be help with washing and dressing, medication, meals and shopping, or support to get out, keep appointments and stay in touch with the people who matter. For younger adults and people with learning disabilities, our role is often more about building confidence than doing things for them. Noticing matters as much as doing. A carer who knows someone well spots a change in appetite, mood or steadiness and raises it before it becomes urgent, and we make sure our team has time to do more than work through a list. Please get in touch if you would like to talk through the options.
Care provided at Snowfields 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: 19 September 2019
Read the full inspection report on the CQC website.
Common questions about Snowfields Care
Where is Snowfields Care located?
Snowfields Care is a home care agency based in Southampton, Hampshire (SO40 9LA), providing care to people in their own homes within approximately 10 miles of the area.
What type of care does Snowfields Care provide?
Snowfields 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 Snowfields Care's CQC rating?
Snowfields Care is registered with and inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Its most recent overall rating is Good following its last inspection on 19 September 2019. You can read the full CQC report from the link on this page.
Does Snowfields Care provide dementia care?
Yes. Snowfields Care supports people living with dementia. We recommend contacting the agency directly to discuss your individual situation.
Questions families ask about Snowfields Care
Can they support someone living with dementia at home?
Yes. Yes. Snowfields Care Head Office 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. Snowfields Care Head Office covers roughly 10 miles from Southampton.
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 East
Snowfields Care Head Office has not published its fees yet. These are typical hourly rates for the South East, so you know roughly what to expect before you call.
- Home care (per hour): £29 to £35 per hour, typical range
Indicative figures for the South East, not a quote from Snowfields Care Head Office. Actual fees depend on the room, the level of care and how it is funded.
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