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Profile Strength |
Excellent 96%
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| Care Type | Home Care |
| Care Category | Personal | Dementia | Respite |
| Availability | Yes |
| Hourly Prices From | £26.00 |
| Regulator's Rating | Outstanding |
Meet The Manager
Camille Leavold is Managing Director at Abbots Care Ltd (Hertfordshire).
I have worked in the health and social care environment since 1988, as a support worker with adults and children, and then as a care manager with a national recruitment organization before commencing with Abbots Care in 1995. I am responsible for Abbots Care Ltd. I am an NVQ assessor, a back-care trainer and have a Registered Managers Award in Care.
At Abbots Care, we make a meaningful day-to-day difference to the lives of people in our communities by providing award-winning and outstanding, home and live-in care services.
As a family-run home care provider with over 25 years’ experience, we understand how important it is that people and their families who choose care at home, receive compassionate care, tailored to their needs and preferences.
Simply, we put people at the heart of our services, and strive to consider the individual in everything we do.
We are committed to providing the very best care for our service users and we also ensure our highly trained staff are experienced in providing professional and compassionate care.
Our employees have access to specialist training pathways, career development opportunities and well-being support.
We are accredited by the Care Quality Commission, Skills for Care, and the United Kingdom Home Care Association, and have been recognised for our consistent, high-quality services.
| Care Options | We Can Provide |
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| Care Given | Companionship, Complex Care, Convalescence, Daily Respite Care, Emergency Care, End of Life, High Dependency, Independent Living, Learning Disability (ALD), Mental Healthcare, Palliative, Personal care, Physiotherapy, Reablement, Rehabilitation, Support for Couples. |
| Disability Support | Bed Bound, Hearing Impairment, Physical Disability, Physically Frail, Requires Hoist , Speech Impairment, Visual Impairment, Walking Frame, Wheel Chair Bound. |
| Housekeeping | Cleaning, DIY, Household Admin, Laundry, Meal Preparation, Medical Appointments, Prescription Collection, Shopping, Tidying, Transportation. |
| Nursing Specialisms | Alcohol and Drugs misuse, Bariatric care, Cancer, Cerebral Palsy, Crohns, Crohn's Disease, Diabetes, Epilepsy, Heart Disease, Huntington Disease, Liver Disease, Lung Disease, Motor Neurone Disease (MND), Multiple Sclerosis, Muscular Dystrophy (MD), Pain Management, Parkinson's Disease, Schizophrenia, Stroke, Traumatic Brain Injury, Ulcerative Colitis. |
| Medication | By Mouth, Change Catheter, Injection, Suppository. |
| Type Of Dementia | Mild Dementia, Moderate Dementia, Severe Dementia (EMI). |
| Dementia Behaviour | Agitation / Restlessness, Challenging Behaviour, Disrupted Sleep Patterns, Mild Forgetfulness, Wandering . |
| Dementia Specialisms | Alzheimer's, Frontotemporal, Lewy Body, Mixed Dementias, Picks Disease, Vascular Dementia. |
| Care Visits | 1 Hour, 2 Hours, 3 Hours, 30 Mins, 4 Hours, 6 Hours, Full Day, Full Day & Night, Night Service (awake / waking), Sitting-in Service, Sleep-in Service, Weeks. |
| Transport | Carer provides own vehicle, Will accompany on Public Transport. |
| Technology | 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 are working within the government guidelines to help protect our staff and clients. |
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Infection Control Training | Our staff are trained to use measures which prevent and control infections. |
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Virus Testing | We are testing for viral infection when symptoms present within our care setting. |
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We are on Facebook| Fees For Individuals | Fee |
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| Hourly Daytime Rate | £26.00 |
| Funding Types | |
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| Region | East |
| We Accept Self-Funding Clients | Yes |
| Local Authority Funded Clients | Yes |
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We support our service user at mealtimes and our Care Workers are trained in offering healthy meal options should the service user wish, as well as help with preparing food. |
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| All day snacks, Breakfast, Dinner, Lunch, Cold Meals, Hot Meals, Snacks. |
| Dietary Options |
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| Gluten-free, Pureed, Vegan, Vegetarian. |
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| Activities Are So Important |
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We support people of all ages both at home and in the community. Our carers are regularly trained in supporting service users with activities to help stimulate their mental and physical wellbeing. At Abbots Care our priority is helping people reach their full potential and the importance of activities is paramount in achieving this. |
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| 1 to 1 Activities, Birthday Celebrations, Board Games, Card Games, Crafts, Crosswords, Excursions, Gardening, Knitting / Embroidery, Painting, Reminiscence, 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. |
Regulator: CQC
| Current Ratings | |
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| CQC Registered | Yes |
| Overall | Outstanding |
| Safe | Good |
| Well Led | Outstanding |
| Caring | Good |
| Responsive | Good |
| Effective | Outstanding |
| Inspection Reports | |
| Last inspected | 2nd August 2021 |
| Last rated | 17th September 2021 |
| Reports | |
| Registration Date | 25th November 2010 |
| Service Provider | Abbots Care Limited, AL1 5FL |
17th September 2021 Abbots Langley, Bayford, Berkhamsted, Broxbourne, Buckland, Buntingford, Bushey, Cheshunt, Cromer, Hatfield, Hemel Hempstead, Hoddesdon, Hunsdon, Newnham, Radlett, Rickmansworth, St Albans, Standon, Tring, Watford, Welwyn, Westmill.
Our Registered Address is:
Phoenix House
63 Campfield Road
St Albans
Hertfordshire
AL1 5FL
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