Excellence in Care
Excellence in Care is a home care agency in Berkeley, Gloucestershire (GL13 9BE). It holds a CQC rating of Good.
About Excellence in Care
We at Excellence in Care are proud to provide compassionate home care across Berkeley and the surrounding Gloucestershire communities, supporting older people and adults with a range of needs to live safely and comfortably in the place they know best: their own home. Based in the heart of the GL postcode area, our team is well positioned to reach families throughout Berkeley and its neighbouring villages. Delivering care in the familiar surroundings of a person's own home means loved ones can remain close to cherished memories, treasured belongings, and the local community they have known for years. For many families, this continuity brings enormous peace of mind, particularly when a relative is navigating the changes that come with older age or a long term condition. Our specialisms reflect the diverse needs of the people we support. We provide dedicated older person care, tailored home care packages, and specialist dementia support delivered with patience, understanding, and respect for each individual's life story. We also support adults living with a physical disability, as well as those with visual or hearing impairments, adapting our communication and approach so that every person feels genuinely heard and understood. In practice, this means our carers take the time to learn what matters most to each person, whether that is a preferred morning routine, a favourite meal, help with mobility, or simply a friendly conversation over a cup of tea. Families can feel reassured that support is shaped around their loved one, never the other way round. We are pleased to hold an overall rating of Good from the Care Quality Commission, following our most recent inspection in January 2023. This rating was awarded across all five key areas the CQC assesses: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive, and Well led. For families, this independent recognition offers confidence that the care being delivered meets the high standards expected by the national regulator, and that the way we lead, respond, and treat those in our care has been carefully reviewed and endorsed. Choosing care for someone you love is one of the most important decisions a family can make, and we understand it is rarely straightforward. If you are exploring home care options in Berkeley or the wider Gloucestershire area, we warmly invite you to get in touch. We are here to listen, to answer your questions, and to help you find a way forward that feels right for your family.
Care provided at Excellence in Care
- Older person care
- Dementia care
- Physical disability support
- Sensory impairment support
- Covers approximately 10 miles
- Last CQC inspection: 5 January 2023
Read the full inspection report on the CQC website.
Common questions about Excellence in Care
Where is Excellence in Care located?
Excellence in Care is a home care agency based in Berkeley, Gloucestershire (GL13 9BE), providing care to people in their own homes within approximately 10 miles of the area.
What type of care does Excellence in Care provide?
Excellence in Care is registered to provide care in people’s own homes, with support that includes Older person care, Dementia care, Physical disability support, Sensory impairment support. The full list of services is shown on this page.
What is Excellence in Care's CQC rating?
Excellence in Care is registered with and inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Its most recent overall rating is Good following its last inspection on 5 January 2023. You can read the full CQC report from the link on this page.
Does Excellence in Care provide dementia care?
Yes. Excellence in Care supports people living with dementia. We recommend contacting the agency directly to discuss your individual situation.
Questions families ask about Excellence in Care
Can they support someone living with dementia at home?
Yes. Yes. Excellence in Care 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. Excellence in Care covers roughly 10 miles from Berkeley.
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
Excellence in Care 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 Excellence in Care. Actual fees depend on the room, the level of care and how it is funded.
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