Home Instead Dudley & South
Home Instead Dudley & South is a home care agency in Tipton, Sandwell (DY4 7UF). It holds a CQC rating of Outstanding.
About Home Instead Dudley & South
Home Instead Dudley and Sandwell South provides care and support in people's own homes across Tipton and the surrounding area. We work with older adults, younger adults, people living with dementia, people with learning disabilities and autistic people, people with physical disabilities or with loss of sight or hearing, and people managing mental health conditions. Our most recent overall rating from the Care Quality Commission is outstanding. We mention it because we are proud of it, and because it reflects the thing we have concentrated on hardest: sending the same carers to the same people, for long enough visits that the relationship has room to become a real one. Nearly everything good about home care follows from that, and nearly everything that goes wrong follows from the opposite. Practically, we help with personal care, medication, meals, mobility, shopping and companionship. For people living with dementia we work to keep routines and surroundings steady, and we support families too, because caring for a relative at home is demanding and often lonely. Plans are agreed with the person, reviewed properly when circumstances shift, and written in language that makes sense to the people reading them. An outstanding rating is a standard to keep, not a trophy. If you would like to talk about support at home, please get in touch.
Care provided at Home Instead Dudley & South
- 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: 26 November 2019
Read the full inspection report on the CQC website.
Common questions about Home Instead Dudley & South
Where is Home Instead Dudley & South located?
Home Instead Dudley & South is a home care agency based in Tipton, Sandwell (DY4 7UF), providing care to people in their own homes within approximately 10 miles of the area.
What type of care does Home Instead Dudley & South provide?
Home Instead Dudley & South 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 Home Instead Dudley & South's CQC rating?
Home Instead Dudley & South is registered with and inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Its most recent overall rating is Outstanding following its last inspection on 26 November 2019. You can read the full CQC report from the link on this page.
Does Home Instead Dudley & South provide dementia care?
Yes. Home Instead Dudley & South supports people living with dementia. We recommend contacting the agency directly to discuss your individual situation.
Questions families ask about Home Instead Dudley & South
Can they support someone living with dementia at home?
Yes. Yes. Home Instead Dudley & Sandwell South 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. Home Instead Dudley & Sandwell South covers roughly 10 miles from Tipton.
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 West Midlands
Home Instead Dudley & Sandwell South has not published its fees yet. These are typical hourly rates for the West 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 West Midlands, not a quote from Home Instead Dudley & Sandwell South. Actual fees depend on the room, the level of care and how it is funded.
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