First4Homecare Ltd
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Excellent 100%
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| Care Type | Home Care |
| Care Category | Personal | Dementia | Respite |
| Availability | Yes |
| Hourly Prices From | £31.00 |
| Regulator's Rating | Good |
Meet The Manager
Stacey Cole is Registered Care Manager at First4Homecare Ltd.
Stacey is an experienced care leader who puts people first. With over 20 years in care, she understands how important it is for individuals to feel safe, respected and supported in their own homes. Stacey began her career as a carer, so she understands daily care needs and what good care looks like.
She focuses on making sure care is reliable, well-planned and tailored to each person. She works closely with families to listen, explain and reassure, so everyone feels confident and informed.
She makes sure care teams are well-trained, supported and caring, which helps deliver consistent, high-quality care.
Stacey regularly checks standards, improves services and ensures care plans meet changing needs. This means families can trust that care is safe, well managed and always respectful.
Stacey holds recognised care qualifications and has a strong record of improving services and helping people live comfortably and independently at home.
First4Homecare is a trusted domiciliary care provider based in Gloucester and the surrounding areas, supporting people to stay safe, comfortable and independent in their own homes. They’ve been delivering high-quality, person-centred care since 2017, with a team that families and clients regularly praise for kindness, reliability and professionalism.
Their care services are tailored to you or your loved one’s individual needs. Whether you need help with personal care, medication support, meal preparation, household tasks, companionship or support to get out into the community, First4Homecare works with you to create a care plan that fits your lifestyle and goals.
First4Homecare supports people with a wide range of needs, including older adults, those living with dementia or physical disabilities, sensory impairments and people under 65 who need extra help at home. All care workers are carefully recruited, DBS checked and trained to deliver safe, respectful care, ensuring your dignity and comfort come first.
The service has a strong reputation locally, with excellent reviews from families who feel reassured and well supported by the team. First4Homecare is registered with the Care Quality Commission and holds a Good rating, reflecting the high standards of care provided.
If you’re looking for dependable, compassionate support that helps you stay independent at home, First4Homecare offers personalised care with respect, warmth and professionalism.
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| First4Homecare -Our Care Your Home- brochure.pdf |
| Care Options | We Can Provide |
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| Care Given | Companionship, Daily Respite Care, End of Life, Personal care. |
| Disability Support | Bed Bound, Physical Disability, Physically Frail, Requires Hoist , Speech Impairment, Visual Impairment, Walking Frame, Wheel Chair Bound. |
| Housekeeping | Cleaning, Household Admin, Laundry, Meal Preparation, Medical Appointments, Prescription Collection, Shopping, Tidying. |
| Medication | By Mouth, Electronic Medication Management. |
| Type Of Dementia | Mild Dementia, Moderate Dementia. |
| Dementia Behaviour | Agitation / Restlessness, Mild Forgetfulness. |
| Dementia Specialisms | Alzheimer's, Frontotemporal, Lewy Body, Mixed Dementias, Vascular Dementia. |
| Care Visits | 1 Hour, 2 Hours, 3 Hours, 30 Mins, 4 Hours. |
| Transport | Carer provides own vehicle. |
| Technology | Family Apps, Key Safes. |
Autumna has invited care providers to evidence the infection control measures they are carrying out, above and beyond those laid out by the government, in order to keep residents, staff and visitors safe.
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We have been monitoring the situation on a daily basis from the start of the pandemic and have been working with Public Health England, Local Government, Care Quality Commission (CQC) and United Kingdom Home Care Association (UKHCA) to remain informed and act on the latest scientific and clinical advice. |
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Infection Control Training | Our staff are trained to use measures which prevent and control infections. |
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Sterilisation & Disinfection Devices | We are using sterilisation and/or disinfection devices within our care setting. |
| Infection Prevention & Control (IPC) - Regulator’s Assessment | ||
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| In response to the coronavirus pandemic, regulators have assessed the preparedness of care providers in relation to infection prevention and control. Details of the regulator’s latest findings can be found below. | ||
| Regulator: CQC | ||
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Policies | The provider assured the regulator that its infection prevention and control policy was up to date. |
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Staffing | The provider assured the regulator that it was making sure infection outbreaks can be effectively prevented or managed. |
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Use of PPE | The provider assured the regulator that it was using personal protective equipment effectively and safely. |
| View the provider’s latest Inspection Reports. | ||
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We are on Facebook| Fees For Individuals | Fee |
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| Hourly Fees Start From | £31.00 |
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| Local Authority | Gloucestershire |
| Region | South West |
| We Accept Self-Funding Clients | Yes |
| Local Authority Funded Clients | Yes |
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A balanced, nutritious diet is essential to maintaining health and well-being, and our carers at First4homecare can prepare all types of meals for our clients, considering their likes, dislikes, and cultural needs. |
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| All day snacks, Breakfast, Dinner, Lunch, Cold Meals, Hot Meals, Snacks. |
| Dietary Options |
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| Pureed, Vegetarian. |
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| Activities Are So Important |
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Our companionship services provide our clients with a trusted, friendly face and someone with whom they can share interests, talk, and enjoy a comfortable relationship. We work with clients, their families and where relevant, other healthcare professionals to try and understand our clients' interests, life experiences, aspirations and frustrations in order to build a relationship and form a bond. Our companionship services aim to help keep the body and mind active by:
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| 1 to 1 Activities, Bingo, Birthday Celebrations, Board Games, Card Games, Crafts, Crosswords, Dancing, Excursions, Gardening, Knitting / Embroidery, Music Entertainment, Painting, Quiz Games, Reminiscence, Singing, Word Games. |
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Your pets are as important to us as they are to you. |
| How We Help With Your Pet |
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| Feeding, Sanitation. |
Regulator: CQC
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| CQC Registered | Yes |
| Overall | Good |
| Safe | Good |
| Well Led | Good |
| Caring | Good |
| Responsive | Good |
| Effective | Good |
| Inspection Reports | |
| Assessment Date | 1st April 2026 |
| Published Date | 21st May 2026 |
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| Registration Date | 22nd December 2016 |
| Service Provider | First4Homecare Ltd, GL2 2AT |
First4Homecare Ltd Home Care service - Care Quality Commission (cqc.org.uk)
We cover Gloucester and the surrounding area but not the Cotswolds, Cirencester or Stroud
Our Registered Address is:
Kestrel Court, Waterwells Drive
Waterwells Business Park, Quedgeley
Gloucester
Gloucestershire
GL2 2AT
Frequently asked questions about First4Homecare Ltd
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