Supporting Choice
Supporting Choice is a home care agency in Scarborough, North Yorkshire (YO12 7ST). It holds a CQC rating of Good.
About Supporting Choice
At Supporting Choice, we provide home care to people living in Scarborough and the surrounding areas of North Yorkshire. Our work centres on helping people remain in their own homes, maintaining their independence and living life in a way that feels right for them. We support a wide range of people, including older adults, younger adults, and people living with dementia, learning disabilities, autism, mental health conditions, physical disabilities, and visual or hearing impairments. Because the people we support have such varied needs and backgrounds, we take time at the outset to understand what matters most to each individual. Care is not something we believe should follow a fixed template, and we work with people and their families to shape support that genuinely fits around their lives. We are proud that our most recent inspection by the Care Quality Commission resulted in a rating of Good. That outcome reflects the effort our team puts in day to day, and we take our responsibility to maintain and build on that standard seriously. The people we support often tell us that consistency matters enormously to them. Knowing who is coming through the door and feeling comfortable with that person makes a real difference to how safe and settled someone feels at home. We work hard to provide that consistency wherever we can. We also know that arranging care for yourself or a loved one can feel daunting. There are often a lot of questions and uncertainties involved. We are always happy to have an honest, unhurried conversation about what we offer and whether we might be the right fit for your situation. There is no pressure, just straightforward information so you can make the choice that is right for you. If you would like to find out more, please do get in touch. We would be glad to hear from you.
Care provided at Supporting Choice
- 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: 7 March 2020
Read the full inspection report on the CQC website.
Common questions about Supporting Choice
Where is Supporting Choice located?
Supporting Choice is a home care agency based in Scarborough, North Yorkshire (YO12 7ST), providing care to people in their own homes within approximately 10 miles of the area.
What type of care does Supporting Choice provide?
Supporting Choice 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 Supporting Choice's CQC rating?
Supporting Choice is registered with and inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Its most recent overall rating is Good following its last inspection on 7 March 2020. You can read the full CQC report from the link on this page.
Does Supporting Choice provide dementia care?
Yes. Supporting Choice supports people living with dementia. We recommend contacting the agency directly to discuss your individual situation.
Questions families ask about Supporting Choice
Can they support someone living with dementia at home?
Yes. Yes. Supporting Choice 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. Supporting Choice covers roughly 10 miles from Scarborough.
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 Yorkshire & Humberside
Supporting Choice has not published its fees yet. These are typical hourly rates for the Yorkshire & Humberside, so you know roughly what to expect before you call.
- Home care (per hour): £25 to £30 per hour, typical range
Indicative figures for the Yorkshire & Humberside, not a quote from Supporting Choice. Actual fees depend on the room, the level of care and how it is funded.
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