Afon Healthcare Ltd
- Home care
- Registered since 2023
- Almondsbury, South Gloucestershire, South West
Good
Rated on
Rating from the Care Quality Commission.
At a glance
1 rating
Only one rating on record, so there is no trend to show yet.
6 months
since the latest rating was published.
41 of 51
rated home care services in South Gloucestershire are rated Good, like this one.
Afon Healthcare Ltd: inspection record
Rated Good in April 2026.
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Ratings published by the Care Quality Commission.
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What inspectors found
From the Care Quality Commission's assessment published 15 April 2026 (assessment visit 26 January 2026). Quoted under the Open Government Licence.
Date of Assessment: 26 January to 1 March 2026.
Afon Health Care limited is a home care service providing support to older people in their homes. At the time of our assessment there was 1 person receiving care from the service. The service registered with the Care Quality Commission on 1 June 2023. We carried out this assessment to provide the service with their first overall rating. The assessment was carried out by 1 inspector and included a visit to the service on the 11 February 2026. We also reviewed records remotely. During the assessment we spoke with the registered manager who was the only staff member. We sought feedback from 1 relative who provided this in a written format. At this assessment we looked at all 33 quality statements and provided the service with an overall rating of good.
- Safe Good
- Effective Good
- Caring Good
- Responsive Good
- Well-led Good
Read the rest of CQC's summary
A clear medicines policy was in place with information about how the medicines process was managed. At the time of the assessment the service was not administering medicines to people. Safeguarding systems were in place, with a clear process in place to report and investigate any concerns reported. The registered manager had good awareness of safeguarding procedures. Risks associated with people’s needs and environmental risks had been assessed, with actions in place to mitigate these. The registered manager was the only staff member employed at the service. They were aware of the safe recruitment practices to follow, when recruiting staff. A recruitment policy was in place, with detailed information, including the pre-employment checks they would carry out. No concerns had been reported regarding late or missed visits. Each care visit was recorded within the person’s notes. The time was logged of the start and end of each visit and the duration.
Assessments of people’s needs had been carried out by the registered manager to ensure the service could safely support them. The provider described how they would support people with their health care needs to maintain their health care needs. Consent was obtained before personal care or support with any tasks was given. Care plans were in place, which had been written in a person-centred approach and captured the person’s needs, likes and dislikes.
Governance systems were in place with a schedule of audits undertaken. As the registered manager was the only staff member they audited records regularly. The registered manager had a vision to expand and take on further packages of care. They planned to recruit further staff alongside this.
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Safe
Good
Safe – this means we looked for evidence that people were protected from abuse and avoidable harm. This is the first assessment for this newly registered service. This key question has been rated good. This meant people were safe and protected from avoidable harm.
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Effective
Good
Effective – this means we looked for evidence that people’s care, treatment and support achieved good outcomes and promoted a good quality of life, based on best available evidence.
This is the first assessment for this newly registered service. This key question has been rated good. This meant people’s outcomes were consistently good, and people’s feedback confirmed this.
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Caring
Good
Caring – this means we looked for evidence that the provider involved people and treated them with compassion, kindness, dignity and respect. This is the first assessment for this newly registered service. This key question has been rated good. This meant people were supported and treated with dignity and respect; and involved as partners in their care.
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Responsive
Good
Responsive – this means we looked for evidence that the provider met people’s needs. This is the first assessment for this newly registered service. This key question has been rated good. This meant people’s needs were met through good organisation and delivery.
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Well-led
Good
Well-led – this means we looked for evidence that service leadership, management and governance assured high-quality, person-centred care; supported learning and innovation; and promoted an open, fair culture.
This is the first assessment for this newly registered service. This key question has been rated good. This meant the service was consistently managed and well-led. Leaders and the culture they created promoted high-quality, person-centred care.
Questions to ask the service
- 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.
Registration details
- Registered manager
- Miriam Ngoshi
- Registered with the CQC since
- What it provides
- Domiciliary care service
- Who it supports
- Older People, Younger Adults
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
- Afon Healthcare Ltd
- Ownership type
- Organisation
- Companies House number
- 14603906 (opens Companies House)
Getting help from South Gloucestershire Council
The council can assess what care someone needs and tell them what help with the cost they may get.
- Adult social care at South Gloucestershire Council
- Ask for a care needs assessment
- Phone: 01454 868007, Monday to Thursday 8.30am to 5pm, Friday 8.30am to 4.30pm
- Paying for care: South Gloucestershire Council
Checked on the council's website, November 2026.
Common questions
- Does Afon Healthcare Ltd provide nursing care?
- The Care Quality Commission's register does not list nursing care for Afon Healthcare Ltd.
- When was Afon Healthcare Ltd last inspected?
- The Care Quality Commission's latest rating for Afon Healthcare Ltd was published on 15 April 2026.
- Who runs Afon Healthcare Ltd?
- Afon Healthcare Ltd is run by Afon Healthcare Ltd.
- What is Afon Healthcare Ltd's CQC rating?
- Its overall rating from the Care Quality Commission is Good, published on 15 April 2026.
Contact
- Phone
- 07412 211165
- Address
- 2430 The Quadrant, Aztec West, Almondsbury, Bristol, BS32 4AQ Map (opens Google Maps)
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