House Community Trust
House Community Trust is a home care agency in Oakham, Rutland (LE15 7WD). It holds a CQC rating of Good.
About House Community Trust
We at Rutland House Community Trust are proud to provide dedicated home care across Oakham and the wider Rutland area, supporting individuals to live well and independently within the familiar comfort of their own homes. Our team brings compassionate, personalised care directly to those who need it most, right where they feel most at ease. Based in the historic market town of Oakham, we are ideally placed to serve residents throughout Rutland and the surrounding East Midlands communities. Rather than asking those we support to leave the homes they love, we come to them, delivering care within the four walls that hold their memories, routines and sense of belonging. This approach allows our clients to remain connected to their neighbourhoods, gardens and local communities whilst receiving the professional support they require. Our care is thoughtfully tailored to meet a broad spectrum of needs. We support older people who wish to continue living independently, offering everything from companionship and help with daily routines through to more comprehensive personal care. For younger adults navigating life with additional needs, we provide respectful, empowering support that promotes autonomy and confidence. We also specialise in caring for individuals with learning disabilities and autism, taking the time to understand each person's unique preferences, communication style and goals so that our support genuinely reflects who they are. Families whose loved ones live with physical disabilities can trust us to provide practical, dignified assistance that focuses on ability rather than limitation. We work closely with each person to identify what matters most, whether that is maintaining mobility, pursuing hobbies or simply managing everyday tasks with a little help. For those with visual or hearing impairments, our carers are attentive to sensory needs, adapting communication and the home environment to ensure safety, clarity and comfort in every interaction. What this looks like in practice is care that fits around real lives. It might mean a morning visit to help with washing, dressing and breakfast, a midday call to prepare a nutritious meal, or evening support to settle comfortably for the night. It might mean accompanying someone to a medical appointment, supporting them to attend a community group, or simply sitting with them for a cup of tea and a conversation. Every visit is shaped by the person receiving care, not the other way around. We understand that inviting a carer into your home, or the home of someone you love, is a significant decision built on trust. That is why we place such importance on continuity, matching clients with carers who suit them and building lasting, respectful relationships. Families are kept informed and involved throughout, giving relatives peace of mind whether they live nearby or further afield. Our commitment to quality is reflected in our Care Quality Commission rating of Good across every domain assessed. The CQC found us to be Good in how Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well led we are, an all round endorsement that speaks to the consistency of our approach. For families, this independent assurance offers reassurance that the care being delivered meets recognised national standards in every aspect, from clinical effectiveness through to the warmth and responsiveness of daily support. If you are exploring home care options for yourself or a family member in Oakham or across Rutland, we would be delighted to hear from you. Choosing care can feel overwhelming, and we are here to listen without pressure, answer your questions honestly and help you understand what support might look like for your particular circumstances. Please do get in touch to arrange a conversation with our team, and let us show you how thoughtful, person centred care at home can make all the difference.
Care provided at House Community Trust
- Older person care
- Learning disability and autism support
- Physical disability support
- Sensory impairment support
- Younger adults care
- Covers approximately 10 miles
- Last CQC inspection: 29 February 2020
Read the full inspection report on the CQC website.
Common questions about House Community Trust
Where is House Community Trust located?
House Community Trust is a home care agency based in Oakham, Rutland (LE15 7WD), providing care to people in their own homes within approximately 10 miles of the area.
What type of care does House Community Trust provide?
House Community Trust is registered to provide care in people’s own homes, with support that includes Older person care, Learning disability and autism support, Physical disability support, Sensory impairment support, Younger adults care. The full list of services is shown on this page.
What is House Community Trust's CQC rating?
House Community Trust is registered with and inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Its most recent overall rating is Good following its last inspection on 29 February 2020. You can read the full CQC report from the link on this page.
Questions families ask about House Community Trust
Can they support someone living with dementia at home?
No. Rutland House Community Trust 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. Rutland House Community Trust Ltd covers roughly 10 miles from Oakham.
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
Rutland House Community Trust 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 Rutland House Community Trust Ltd. Actual fees depend on the room, the level of care and how it is funded.
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