Home First - East Staffs
Home First - East Staffs is a home care agency in Burton-on-trent, Staffordshire (DE14 2WF). It holds a CQC rating of Good.
About Home First - East Staffs
We at Home First East Staffs are proud to provide compassionate home care across Burton on Trent and the surrounding communities of East Staffordshire, supporting older people and younger adults to live well within the comfort and familiarity of their own homes. Based in the heart of Burton on Trent, our team covers households throughout the DE postcode area and the wider Staffordshire region. Delivering care in someone's own home means every visit is shaped around a person's own surroundings, their favourite chair by the window, the kitchen where they've made countless cups of tea, the garden they've tended for years. We believe this familiarity is one of the most powerful ingredients in helping people feel safe, settled, and truly themselves. Our specialisms span older person care, home care, and support for younger adults, which in practice means we tailor each package of support to the individual rather than expecting the individual to fit a set routine. For older residents, this might involve gentle assistance with personal care, help preparing meals, medication prompts, or simply a reassuring visit that eases the day. For younger adults, our support can focus on promoting independence, building confidence with daily tasks, and enabling participation in the community, work, or education. Families often tell us that the greatest relief is knowing a familiar, trusted face will arrive as planned, allowing loved ones to remain at home whilst receiving the professional support they need. We understand that inviting a care team into a family home is a significant step, and we take that trust seriously. Our approach centres on listening carefully, planning thoughtfully with the person and their family, and adapting as needs change over time. Good communication, respect for dignity, and consistency of care are the values that guide our daily practice. Home First East Staffs holds an overall rating of Good from the Care Quality Commission, achieving Good across every domain assessed: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive, and Well led. For families, this independent recognition offers reassurance that the care delivered meets the standards expected by the national regulator, and that safety, kindness, and strong leadership run consistently through the organisation. If you are exploring home care options for a parent, partner, or loved one in Burton on Trent or the wider East Staffordshire area, we warmly invite you to get in touch. Choosing care is a deeply personal decision, and we are here to answer your questions honestly, without pressure, and to help you understand what support could look like for your family. Whatever stage you are at in your journey, we would be privileged to walk it alongside you.
Care provided at Home First - East Staffs
- Older person care
- Younger adults care
- Covers approximately 10 miles
- Last CQC inspection: 5 June 2019
Read the full inspection report on the CQC website.
Common questions about Home First - East Staffs
Where is Home First - East Staffs located?
Home First - East Staffs is a home care agency based in Burton-on-trent, Staffordshire (DE14 2WF), providing care to people in their own homes within approximately 10 miles of the area.
What type of care does Home First - East Staffs provide?
Home First - East Staffs 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 Home First - East Staffs's CQC rating?
Home First - East Staffs is registered with and inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Its most recent overall rating is Good following its last inspection on 5 June 2019. You can read the full CQC report from the link on this page.
Questions families ask about Home First - East Staffs
Can they support someone living with dementia at home?
No. Home First - East Staffs 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. Home First - East Staffs covers roughly 10 miles from Burton-on-trent.
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 First - East Staffs 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 First - East Staffs. Actual fees depend on the room, the level of care and how it is funded.
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