DCK Care
DCK Care is a home care agency in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire (NG9 2NG). It holds a CQC rating of Good.
About DCK Care
We at DCK Care are proud to provide compassionate home care across Nottingham and the wider Nottinghamshire community, supporting older people and younger adults to live well in the place they know best, their own home. Based in the NG postcode area, our team works throughout local neighbourhoods in and around Nottingham, bringing personalised care directly to the doorsteps of those we support. Operating across the East Midlands, we understand the importance of familiar surroundings, treasured belongings, and established routines. Remaining at home, surrounded by memories and within reach of friends and family, can make all the difference to a person's wellbeing, and we are honoured to make that possible for those who choose us. Our specialisms cover home care for older people and tailored support for younger adults, which means we adapt every visit to the individual rather than expecting the individual to adapt to us. For an older person, this may involve gentle assistance with morning routines, medication prompts, help preparing a favourite meal, or simply a friendly conversation that brightens the day. For younger adults, our support is shaped around independence, enabling people to pursue work, study, hobbies, and social connections with the right level of help in the background. Whatever the age or circumstance, our approach centres on dignity, choice, and respect. Families often tell us that what matters most is knowing their loved one is safe, listened to, and treated as a whole person. We share that belief wholeheartedly. Our care plans are created in partnership with the people we support and, where welcomed, their relatives, so that everyone has clarity about what will happen, when, and why. We keep communication open, because trust grows through honesty and consistency. The Care Quality Commission rated us Good overall at our most recent inspection in October 2022, recognising our work as Good across the Effective, Caring, Responsive, and Well led domains. The Safe domain was rated Requires Improvement, and we take that feedback seriously, viewing it as a meaningful prompt to strengthen the areas highlighted and continue refining our practice. Honest reflection and ongoing improvement are part of how we operate, and we are committed to ensuring every person we visit feels secure in our care. Choosing home care is a significant decision, and we know how much thought goes into finding the right provider. If you are exploring options for yourself or a loved one in Nottingham or the surrounding Nottinghamshire area, we warmly invite you to get in touch. We are happy to listen, answer your questions, and help you understand how thoughtful home care could support the life you or your family member wishes to lead.
Care provided at DCK Care
- Older person care
- Younger adults care
- Covers approximately 10 miles
- Last CQC inspection: 25 October 2022
Read the full inspection report on the CQC website.
Common questions about DCK Care
Where is DCK Care located?
DCK Care is a home care agency based in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire (NG9 2NG), providing care to people in their own homes within approximately 10 miles of the area.
What type of care does DCK Care provide?
DCK Care is registered to provide care in people’s own homes, with support that includes Older person care, Younger adults care. The full list of services is shown on this page.
What is DCK Care's CQC rating?
DCK Care is registered with and inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Its most recent overall rating is Good following its last inspection on 25 October 2022. You can read the full CQC report from the link on this page.
Questions families ask about DCK Care
Can they support someone living with dementia at home?
No. DCK Care Ltd 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. DCK Care Ltd covers roughly 10 miles from Nottingham.
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 Midlands
DCK Care Ltd has not published its fees yet. These are typical hourly rates for the East Midlands, so you know roughly what to expect before you call.
- Home care (per hour): £26 to £31 per hour, typical range
Indicative figures for the East Midlands, not a quote from DCK Care Ltd. Actual fees depend on the room, the level of care and how it is funded.
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