A1 Care

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We at A1 Care are proud to offer compassionate home care across Bournemouth and the wider Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole area, supporting people to live well and safely in the place they know best: their own home.

Because our support is delivered in your own home, the environment is one you have already chosen and cherish. Bournemouth, with its coastal charm, welcoming neighbourhoods, and strong sense of community across the BH postcode area, provides a wonderful backdrop for people who wish to remain close to family, familiar surroundings, and the routines that bring comfort. Our team travels to you, bringing skilled, considerate support directly into the spaces where memories have been made.

The breadth of our care reflects the diverse needs of the people and families who turn to us. We provide thoughtful support for older people, including those living with dementia, where consistency, patience, and a calm familiar presence can make every day feel more manageable. For adults with learning disabilities or autism, we focus on respecting individual preferences, promoting independence, and building trusting relationships at a pace that suits each person. We also support people experiencing mental health challenges, those with physical disabilities, and individuals living with visual or hearing impairment, adapting our communication and approach so that no one feels overlooked or rushed.

Our experience extends to younger adults who may need tailored support to pursue education, work, hobbies, or simply enjoy a fulfilling daily life, as well as people navigating challenges related to alcohol or drug misuse, where dignity, non judgemental care, and steady encouragement are essential. In practice, this means care plans built around the individual rather than the condition, with families kept informed and involved at every step.

A1 Care holds an overall rating of Good from the Care Quality Commission, following its most recent inspection in May 2021. Inspectors recognised Good performance in how effective, caring, responsive, and well led our support is, whilst identifying the Safe domain as Requires Improvement, an area we take seriously and continue to work on. For families, this rating offers reassurance that the fundamentals of compassionate, person centred care are firmly in place.

Choosing home care is a deeply personal decision, and we understand the courage it takes to reach out. If you are exploring support for a loved one, or for yourself, we warmly invite you to get in touch with us at A1 Care in Bournemouth. We are here to listen, answer your questions, and help you feel confident about the next step.

Common questions about A1 Care

Where is A1 Care located?

A1 Care is a home care agency based in Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole (BH8 8TW), providing care to people in their own homes within approximately 10 miles of the area.

What type of care does A1 Care provide?

A1 Care 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 A1 Care's CQC rating?

A1 Care is registered with and inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Its most recent overall rating is Good following its last inspection on 13 May 2021. You can read the full CQC report from the link on this page.

Does A1 Care provide dementia care?

Yes. A1 Care supports people living with dementia. We recommend contacting the agency directly to discuss your individual situation.

Coverage Area

Within 10 miles of Bournemouth

This agency provides care within approximately 10 miles of their Bournemouth office. Radius is approximate — claim to update

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Care We Offer

  • Older Person Care: Support with daily living for older people, from companionship to help with washing, dressing and medication.
  • Dementia: Specialist support for people living with dementia, in a calm, familiar setting with trained staff.
  • Learning Disability / Autism: Person-centred support that helps people with a learning disability or autism live as independently as possible.
  • Mental Health: Support for people managing a mental health condition, with routines that promote stability and wellbeing.
  • Physical Disability: Accessible facilities and practical help with mobility, personal care and daily tasks.
  • Visual / Hearing Impairment: Tailored support and adaptations for residents living with sight or hearing loss.
  • Alcohol / Drug Misuse: Supportive care for people in recovery from alcohol or drug dependency.
  • Younger Adults: Care designed around the needs and lifestyle of younger adults (typically 18 to 65).

Regulatory Rating

Care Quality Commission (CQC) Rating

  • Latest inspection: 13 May 2021
  • Report published: 13 May 2021

Overall: Good

  • Safe: Requires Improvement
  • Effective: Good
  • Caring: Good
  • Responsive: Good
  • Well-led: Good

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