Age UK - & District Care Services
Age UK - & District Care Services is a home care agency in Stafford, Staffordshire (ST16 3RS). It holds a CQC rating of Requires Improvement.
About Age UK - & District Care Services
We at Age UK Stafford & District Care are proud to provide compassionate home care across Stafford and the surrounding communities of Staffordshire, supporting older people to live well and independently in the place they know best: their own home. Rooted in the heart of Stafford, our team delivers care where it matters most, on your doorstep. Being based within the ST postcode area of the West Midlands means we understand the local community, its rhythms, and the people who live here. Rather than asking loved ones to adjust to a new environment, we bring warm, considered support directly into familiar surroundings, whether that is a family home of many years, a bungalow, or a flat within a sheltered scheme. Our care is thoughtfully tailored to older adults and covers a broad range of needs. We offer specialist support for those living with dementia, helping to maintain routine, dignity, and a sense of calm during moments of confusion. For individuals managing mental health conditions, we provide steady, patient companionship alongside practical assistance. We also support people with physical disabilities and those with visual or hearing impairments, adapting our approach to ensure communication is clear, respectful, and centred on the individual. In practice, this means our carers can help with everything from personal care, medication prompts, and mobility support to preparing meals, light housekeeping, and simply sharing a cup of tea and conversation. For families, this brings genuine peace of mind, knowing a familiar, trusted carer is checking in, noticing small changes, and offering the kind of reassurance that eases worry from a distance. Our most recent CQC inspection, carried out in June 2019, gave us an overall rating of Requires Improvement, with Good ratings recognised in the Caring and Responsive domains. We are especially proud that the warmth, kindness, and attentiveness of our team have been acknowledged, as these qualities sit at the very heart of what we do. We also take the areas identified for further development seriously, and we remain committed to strengthening every aspect of our care so that families can feel fully confident in choosing us. If you are exploring home care for a parent, partner, or loved one in Stafford, we would be delighted to talk with you. Every situation is different, and we take the time to listen before recommending anything. Please reach out for a friendly, no obligation conversation about how we might help your family navigate this next chapter with dignity, comfort, and care.
Care provided at Age UK - & District Care Services
- Older person care
- Dementia care
- Mental health care
- Physical disability support
- Sensory impairment support
- Covers approximately 10 miles
- Last CQC inspection: 11 June 2019
Read the full inspection report on the CQC website.
Common questions about Age UK - & District Care Services
Where is Age UK - & District Care Services located?
Age UK - & District Care Services is a home care agency based in Stafford, Staffordshire (ST16 3RS), providing care to people in their own homes within approximately 10 miles of the area.
What type of care does Age UK - & District Care Services provide?
Age UK - & District Care Services is registered to provide care in people’s own homes, with support that includes Older person care, Dementia care, Mental health care, Physical disability support, Sensory impairment support. The full list of services is shown on this page.
What is Age UK - & District Care Services's CQC rating?
Age UK - & District Care Services is registered with and inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Its most recent overall rating is Requires Improvement following its last inspection on 11 June 2019. You can read the full CQC report from the link on this page.
Does Age UK - & District Care Services provide dementia care?
Yes. Age UK - & District Care Services supports people living with dementia. We recommend contacting the agency directly to discuss your individual situation.
Questions families ask about Age UK - & District Care Services
Can they support someone living with dementia at home?
Yes. Yes. Age UK - Stafford & District Care Services 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. Age UK - Stafford & District Care Services covers roughly 10 miles from Stafford.
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
Age UK - Stafford & District Care Services 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 Age UK - Stafford & District Care Services. Actual fees depend on the room, the level of care and how it is funded.
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