Autonomy Care
Autonomy Care is a home care agency in Melksham, Wiltshire (SN12 6JY). It holds a CQC rating of Good.
About Autonomy Care
At Autonomy Care, we provide home care support to people living in Melksham and the surrounding areas of Wiltshire. Our work centres on helping people live well in their own homes, on their own terms, and we take that responsibility seriously. We support a wide range of people, including older adults, younger adults, and individuals living with a learning disability, autism, mental health conditions, or a physical disability. Because the people we work with have such varied needs and backgrounds, we put a lot of thought into matching the right support worker to each person. Good care is not just about practical tasks; it is about building genuine trust with the people we visit. We are pleased to hold a Good rating from the Care Quality Commission. That rating reflects the everyday effort of our team, and we work to maintain those standards consistently rather than just at inspection time. What we hear most from the people we support, and from their families, is that they value consistency. Knowing who is coming through the door, and knowing that person understands your routines and preferences, makes a real difference to how safe and comfortable someone feels at home. We try hard to get that right. We also recognise that asking for help at home, or helping a loved one arrange support, can feel like a big step. We are always happy to have an honest conversation about what someone needs and whether we are the right fit for them. There is no pressure and no rush. If you would like to find out more about how we could support you or someone close to you in Melksham or the wider Wiltshire area, please do get in touch. We would be glad to hear from you.
Care provided at Autonomy Care
- Older person care
- Mental health care
- Learning disability and autism support
- Physical disability support
- Younger adults care
- Covers approximately 10 miles
- Last CQC inspection: 24 October 2019
Read the full inspection report on the CQC website.
Common questions about Autonomy Care
Where is Autonomy Care located?
Autonomy Care is a home care agency based in Melksham, Wiltshire (SN12 6JY), providing care to people in their own homes within approximately 10 miles of the area.
What type of care does Autonomy Care provide?
Autonomy Care is registered to provide care in people’s own homes, with support that includes Older person care, Mental health care, Learning disability and autism support, Physical disability support, Younger adults care. The full list of services is shown on this page.
What is Autonomy Care's CQC rating?
Autonomy Care is registered with and inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Its most recent overall rating is Good following its last inspection on 24 October 2019. You can read the full CQC report from the link on this page.
Questions families ask about Autonomy Care
Can they support someone living with dementia at home?
No. Autonomy Care Limited 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. Autonomy Care Limited covers roughly 10 miles from Melksham.
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 South West
Autonomy Care Limited has not published its fees yet. These are typical hourly rates for the South West, so you know roughly what to expect before you call.
- Home care (per hour): £28 to £33 per hour, typical range
Indicative figures for the South West, not a quote from Autonomy Care Limited. Actual fees depend on the room, the level of care and how it is funded.
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