The Independence at Home Service
The Independence at Home Service is a home care agency in Newcastle, Staffordshire (ST5 1BL).
About The Independence at Home Service
Here at The Independence at Home Service, we provide home care to people living in Newcastle, Staffordshire and the surrounding areas. Our aim is straightforward: to support people to live well in their own homes, with the right level of help at the right time. We work with a wide range of people, including older adults, younger adults, and those living with dementia, learning disabilities, autism, mental health conditions, physical disabilities, and visual or hearing impairments. Every person who comes to us has a different set of needs, preferences, and goals, and we take the time to understand what matters most to each individual before we agree how we can best support them. Home care, when it is done well, can make an enormous difference. It means people can stay in familiar surroundings, maintain their routines, and keep hold of their independence rather than feeling as though life is happening to them. That is what we are here for. Whether someone needs a little help around the house, support with personal care, or more complex ongoing assistance, we try to make sure that the care we provide feels natural and respectful rather than clinical or intrusive. We know that inviting someone into your home, or making that decision on behalf of a family member, is not something anyone does lightly. We take that trust seriously. Our team gets to know the people we support as individuals, and we work closely with families and other professionals where that is helpful and appropriate. We are regulated by the Care Quality Commission and continue to work towards demonstrating the quality of care we provide through our day to day practice. If you would like to find out more about how we might be able to help you or someone close to you, please do not hesitate to get in touch.
Care provided at The Independence at Home Service
- 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
Read the full inspection report on the CQC website.
Common questions about The Independence at Home Service
Where is The Independence at Home Service located?
The Independence at Home Service is a home care agency based in Newcastle, Staffordshire (ST5 1BL), providing care to people in their own homes within approximately 10 miles of the area.
What type of care does The Independence at Home Service provide?
The Independence at Home Service 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.
Does The Independence at Home Service provide dementia care?
Yes. The Independence at Home Service supports people living with dementia. We recommend contacting the agency directly to discuss your individual situation.
Questions families ask about The Independence at Home Service
Can they support someone living with dementia at home?
Yes. Yes. The Independence at Home Service 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. The Independence at Home Service covers roughly 10 miles from Newcastle.
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
The Independence at Home Service 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 The Independence at Home Service. Actual fees depend on the room, the level of care and how it is funded.
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