Rated Care Homes

Excel Care Group

G

Good

Rated on

Rating from the Care Quality Commission.

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  • 1 rating

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  • 3 years

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  • 12 of 15

    rated home care services in Tameside are rated Good, like this one.

Excel Care Group: inspection record

Home care, Tameside

Rated Good in August 2023.

Excel Care Group: inspection record: inspection ratings by year, 2015 to 2026
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Overall
Safe
Effective
Caring
Responsive
Well-led

Ratings published by the Care Quality Commission.

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About the service

From the Care Quality Commission's inspection report published 25 August 2023. Quoted under the Open Government Licence.

Excel Care Group is a domiciliary care agency providing personal care to people in their own homes. The service mainly provides support to people with end of life care. At the time of our inspection there were 42 people using the service.

What inspectors found

People and their relatives told us they felt safe when receiving care. The service had appropriate safeguarding policies in place and staff were supported to raise concerns, when necessary. Staff were recruited safely. Staff did not always record care visits. We have made a recommendation about this. Risk assessments did not always contain additional information to support staff.

Read the rest of CQC's summary

Staff felt supported by the registered manager and completed a combination of online and face to face training. Staff supported people to eat and drink, staff encouraged people with their fluid intakes. Staff supported people to access healthcare.

Staff supported people with kindness. People felt supported with dignity and respect. People and their families were involved in reviews about their care. Staff supported people to express their views. We received positive feedback about the kindness and caring nature of staff.

Care plans were not always personalised with additional information about the individual. Staff had good knowledge about people as individuals and had taken the time to get to know people, and their likes, better. St aff supported people and their families with compassion at the end of their lives. There was an appropriate complaints policy in place. People felt able to discuss any concerns with the registered manager.

The registered manager completed regular audits at the service which had recently been updated. The audit did not include an action plan however this was updated during the inspection. The service worked well with other professionals. People, their relatives and staff felt supported by the registered manager and were able to express their views.

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

  1. Safe was rated Requires improvement on 25 August 2023. Ask how medicines are managed, how staffing levels are decided and how incidents are reviewed.
  2. The last rating is 3 years old. Ask what has changed since then.
  3. Ask to see the most recent Care Quality Commission (CQC) report and what the service did about any points in it.

Registration details

Registered with the CQC since
What it provides
Domiciliary care service
Who it supports
Dementia, Mental Health, Older People, Physical Disability, Sensory Impairment, Younger Adults

Inspection report

Read the full inspection report (opens the Care Quality Commission website)

1 inspection report, latest 25 August 2023. The reports are on 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

Ownership type
Organisation
Companies House number
12816654 (opens Companies House)

Getting help from Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council

The council can assess what care someone needs and tell them what help with the cost they may get.

Checked on the council's website, November 2026.

Common questions

Does Excel Care Group provide nursing care?
The Care Quality Commission's register does not list nursing care for Excel Care Group.
When was Excel Care Group last inspected?
The Care Quality Commission's latest rating for Excel Care Group was published on 25 August 2023.
Who runs Excel Care Group?
Excel Care Group is run by Excel Care Group Ltd.
What is Excel Care Group's CQC rating?
Its overall rating from the Care Quality Commission is Good, published on 25 August 2023.

Contact

Address
274 Manchester Road, Audenshaw, Manchester, M34 5GL Map (opens Google Maps)
Read the full inspection report (opens the Care Quality Commission website)

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