Faithful Care (UK) Limited
Home care, Merton
Good
Rated on
Rating from the Care Quality Commission.
Faithful Care (UK) Limited: inspection record
Rated Good in March 2023.
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Ratings published by the Care Quality Commission.
Rated Good in March 2023.
The latest rating was published about 4 years ago.
How it compares locally
- One of 43 Good home care services in Merton, out of 43 with a rating.
About the service
From the Care Quality Commission's inspection report published 25 March 2023. Quoted under the Open Government Licence.
Faithful Care (UK) Ltd is a is a domiciliary care agency that provides personal care and support to people living in their own homes and flats. At the time of our inspection, 6 people were receiving personal care and support.
Not everyone who used the service received personal care. CQC only inspects where people receive personal care. This is help with tasks related to personal hygiene and eating. Where they do we also consider any wider social care provided.
What inspectors found
The provider did not always follow robust recruitment processes. However, they had during the inspection made significant changes to ensure they obtained complete employment history of staff. New staff underwent an induction before they started providing care. People felt safe with the care provided. People were supported by staff who knew the types and signs of abuse and the action required to protect them from the risk of avoidable harm. Risk assessments were undertaken and support plans in place enabled staff to provide care safely to people.
People were cared for safely by enough members of staff who knew them well. Staff were trained and had their competency checked to enable them to administer people's medicines safely.
Read the full summary
People were provided with care in line with best practice guidelines in relation to prevention and control of infection including those associated with COVID-19.
Staff received support, training and supervisions which enabled them to undertake their roles. People received the support they required to meet their dietary needs and eat healthily. People were supported to access health services when required. People's needs were met. People consented to care and treatment.
People and their relatives were involved in planning for their care. People's care plans reflected their individual needs and were updated regularly which enabled staff to deliver appropriate care. People and their relatives knew how to make a complaint if they were unhappy with any aspect of their care. Concerns were resolved in a timely manner. People's communication needs were met. Staff promoted people's independence and supported them to make choices about their daily living.
People and their relatives were positive about the care and support provided. Comments included, "I am happy with the care" and "Staff are helpful and friendly." People had developed meaningful and positive relationships with staff who provided their care. People were treated with respect and staff maintained people's dignity, confidentiality and privacy. People consented to the care provided.
Checks and audits were carried out on the quality of care and shortcomings were addressed. People, staff
and relatives were encouraged to share their views of the service and felt valued. The provider encouraged a culture of learning lessons when things went wrong. The registered manager and provider worked in partnership with other health professionals and agencies to ensure people received care suitable to their needs.
People were supported to have maximum choice and control of their lives and staff supported them in the least restrictive way possible and in their best interests; the policies and systems in the service supported this practice.
Questions to ask the service
- The last rating is 4 years old. Ask what has changed since then.
- Ask to see the most recent Care Quality Commission (CQC) report and what the service did about any points in it.
- Ask how visit times are agreed and who covers when your usual carer is away.
Contact and registration details
| Address | Vestry Hall, Room 36, 336-338 London Road, Mitcham, CR4 3UD |
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| Neighbourhood | Mitcham, Merton |
| Phone | 020 8648 2828 |
| Website | www.faithfulcare.co.uk |
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| Inspection reports | 1 inspection report, latest 25 March 2023 (opens the Care Quality Commission website) The reports are on the Care Quality Commission website. |
Inspection report
Read the full inspection report (opens the Care Quality Commission website)The rating is the Care Quality Commission's. We show it as published and do not change it.
Who runs it
| Provider | Faithful Care (UK) Limited |
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| Ownership type | Organisation |
| Companies House number | 12025931 (opens Companies House) |
Nearest alternatives
- G Ashling Homes Healthcare Ltd Home care, less than 0.1 miles awayGood
- G Homecare Southlodge Home care, less than 0.1 miles awayGood
- G Bluebird Care (Merton) Home care, 0.3 miles awayGood
- – Via Vita Homecare Ltd Home care, 0.3 miles awayNot yet rated
- – Rapid Improvement Care Agency Home care, 0.3 miles awayNo overall rating
Getting help from London Borough of Merton
The council can assess what care someone needs and tell them what help with the cost they may get.
- Adult social care at London Borough of Merton
- Ask for a care needs assessment
- Phone: 020 8545 4388, Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm. Out of hours: 020 8770 5000
- Support for carers
- Paying for care: London Borough of Merton
Checked on the council's website, November 2026.
Common questions
- Does Faithful Care (UK) Limited provide nursing care?
- The Care Quality Commission's register does not list nursing care for Faithful Care (UK) Limited.
- When was Faithful Care (UK) Limited last inspected?
- The Care Quality Commission's latest rating for Faithful Care (UK) Limited was published on 25 March 2023.
- Who runs Faithful Care (UK) Limited?
- Faithful Care (UK) Limited is run by Faithful Care (UK) Limited.
- What is Faithful Care (UK) Limited's CQC rating?
- Its overall rating from the Care Quality Commission is Good, published on 25 March 2023.