Action Homecare
Action Homecare is a home care agency in Spalding, Lincolnshire (PE12 9DD). It holds a CQC rating of Outstanding.
About Action Homecare
At Action Homecare, we provide home care across Spalding and the surrounding areas of Lincolnshire, supporting people to live well in the place they know best: their own home. We work with older adults, younger adults, and people living with dementia or a physical disability. Every person we support has their own routines, preferences and ways of doing things, and we take the time to understand what matters to each individual before we ever start a care package. That means care that genuinely fits around someone's life rather than the other way around. Our team supports people with a wide range of needs, from a few hours of help each week through to more intensive daily support. Whether that is assistance with personal care, help keeping on top of the home, companionship, or support managing health conditions, we aim to make sure each visit feels consistent and familiar. We believe the relationship between a carer and the person they support is at the heart of good care, and we work hard to maintain that continuity. We are proud to hold an Outstanding rating from the Care Quality Commission, which reflects the commitment our team brings to every visit, every day. It is recognition that means a great deal to us, though we see it as a reflection of the people we support and the trust they place in us just as much as anything else. If you are looking for care for yourself or someone close to you, we would always encourage you to get in touch for a conversation. There is no obligation, and we are happy to talk through what support might look like before any decisions are made. We are based in Spalding and proud to be part of this community.
Care provided at Action Homecare
- Older person care
- Dementia care
- Physical disability support
- Younger adults care
- Covers approximately 10 miles
Read the full inspection report on the CQC website.
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Common questions about Action Homecare
Where is Action Homecare located?
Action Homecare is a home care agency based in Spalding, Lincolnshire (PE12 9DD), providing care to people in their own homes within approximately 10 miles of the area.
What type of care does Action Homecare provide?
Action Homecare is registered to provide care in people’s own homes, with support that includes Older person care, Dementia care, Physical disability support, Younger adults care. The full list of services is shown on this page.
What is Action Homecare's CQC rating?
Action Homecare is registered with and inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Its most recent overall rating is Outstanding. You can read the full CQC report from the link on this page.
Does Action Homecare provide dementia care?
Yes. Action Homecare supports people living with dementia. We recommend contacting the agency directly to discuss your individual situation.
Questions families ask about Action Homecare
Can they support someone living with dementia at home?
Yes. Yes. Action Homecare 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. Action Homecare covers roughly 10 miles from Spalding.
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 East Midlands
Action Homecare has not published its fees yet. These are typical hourly rates for the East 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 East Midlands, not a quote from Action Homecare. Actual fees depend on the room, the level of care and how it is funded.
More about the care at Action Homecare
Dementia Care at Action Homecare
Continuity is the whole argument for home care in dementia, because a known carer in known surroundings removes the need for constant explanation. Keeping routines and furniture as they are does more good than adding unfamiliar hours. When agitation builds, the cause is usually pain, noise, hunger or needing the lavatory rather than anything deliberate. Action Homecare is registered for dementia care, so ask what dementia training carers complete and how information travels between visits. Ask what the service recommends as the condition progresses, and how it responds when somebody starts leaving the house at night.
Home Care at Action Homecare
Start with what the person cannot manage alone, count the hours that would actually fix it, and only then look at the rate. Visit length and timing decide whether medication and meals land at sensible hours, which matters more than the headline figure. Action Homecare in Spalding is registered for home care and holds an overall rating of outstanding from the Care Quality Commission. Hourly rates in the East Midlands commonly fall between £26 and £31, with evenings and bank holidays sometimes priced differently. Ask about the minimum visit the service accepts, how lateness and missed calls are handled, and the notice period on either side.
Older Person Care at Action Homecare
An outstanding rating is rare in home care, and it is worth asking the service what it believes earned that judgement. Day to day the work remains ordinary: help with washing and dressing, a prompt for medication, a meal prepared, and company for a short while. Action Homecare is registered for older person care, with East Midlands rates usually between £26 and £31 an hour. Ask how many carers would appear on a fortnightly rota and whether the same faces can be kept. Ask what the latest evening call can be and what cover exists at weekends. Ask how the office notices when somebody is managing less well.
Younger Adults at Action Homecare
Younger adults generally need support that fits a life already under way rather than one winding down. Action Homecare is registered for adults under 65, so ask how early and how late calls can run and whether the rota stays stable over months. Ask too whether support can cover getting out to work, study or see people.
Physical Disability at Action Homecare
Independence is usually lost at a threshold, a bath edge or the side of a bed. The right equipment plus carers trained to use it is what restores it, along with support that fills only the genuine gaps. Action Homecare is registered to support adults with physical disabilities, so ask about moving and handling training and who arranges an occupational therapy assessment.
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