Living Ambitions Limited (Doncaster)
- Home care
- Registered since 2016
- Central Doncaster, Doncaster, Yorkshire and the Humber
Good
Rated on
Rating from the Care Quality Commission.
At a glance
2 ratings
Rated Good at every inspection since 2017.
7 years
since the latest rating was published. A rating this old may not show how the service is today.
39 of 45
rated home care services in Doncaster are rated Good, like this one.
Living Ambitions Limited (Doncaster): inspection record
Rated Good in March 2020.
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Ratings published by the Care Quality Commission.
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About the service
From the Care Quality Commission's inspection report published 10 March 2020. Quoted under the Open Government Licence.
Living Ambitions Limited (Doncaster) is a supported living service and provides personal care and support to people living in shared, supported living projects and singularly, in their own homes in South Yorkshire and North East Lincolnshire. The service is registered with the Care Quality Commission (CQC) to provider the regulated activity personal care.
Read the rest of CQC's summary
At the time of our inspection there were 148 people using the service. 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
People told us they were safe and staff treated people well. People's known risks were assessed and managed to reduce the risk of avoidable harm. Staff knew how to keep people safe and how to report any concerns relating to people's safety. Staff had good knowledge of people's preferences and used these to support people safely.
Read the rest of CQC's summary
Medicines were managed safely and people received their medicines when needed. Staff received an induction and ongoing training and felt supported by the registered manager. Staff supported people in the least restrictive way possible and in their best interests; the policies and systems in the service supported this practice.
People were supported to access healthcare services when required. People were supported by a caring and consistent staff team who supported them to maintain their independence and dignity. People and their relatives were involved in the planning and review of their care. Staff used care plans to ensure people received care in line with their preferences.
People and relatives knew how to raise a concern if needed. The registered manager had systems in place to monitor the service and to ensure lessons were learnt when things went wrong.
Questions to ask the service
- The last rating is 7 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.
Registration details
- Registered manager
- Dawn Davis
- Registered with the CQC since
- What it provides
- Community based services for people with a learning disability, Domiciliary care service, Supported living service
- Who it supports
- Learning disabilities or autistic spectrum disorder, Older People, Younger Adults
Inspection report
Read the full inspection report (opens the Care Quality Commission website)2 inspection reports, latest 10 March 2020. 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
- Provider
- Living Ambitions LimitedBrand: Lifeways Community Care
- Ownership type
- Organisation
- Companies House number
- 02622175 (opens Companies House)
Living Ambitions Limited runs 15 services in England, 5 of them in Yorkshire and the Humber. 12 are rated Good or Outstanding, 1 is rated Requires improvement or Inadequate and 2 have no rating yet.
Other services run by Living Ambitions Limited
- G Living Ambitions Chester Good. Home care, Warrington, North West
- G Living Ambitions Limited - 231 Stafford Road Good. Care home, Sutton, London
- G Living Ambitions Limited - 32 Ringstead Road Good. Care home, Sutton, London
- G Living Ambitions Limited - 330 Guildford Road Good. Care home, Surrey, South East
Getting help from City of Doncaster Council
The council can assess what care someone needs and tell them what help with the cost they may get.
- Adult social care at City of Doncaster Council
- Ask for a care needs assessment
- Phone: 01302 737 391, Monday to Friday, 8.30am to 5pm
- Contact adult social care online
- Support for carers
- Paying for care: City of Doncaster Council
Checked on the council's website, November 2026.
Common questions
- Does Living Ambitions Limited (Doncaster) provide nursing care?
- The Care Quality Commission's register does not list nursing care for Living Ambitions Limited (Doncaster).
- When was Living Ambitions Limited (Doncaster) last inspected?
- The Care Quality Commission's latest rating for Living Ambitions Limited (Doncaster) was published on 10 March 2020.
- Who runs Living Ambitions Limited (Doncaster)?
- Living Ambitions Limited (Doncaster) is run by Living Ambitions Limited. It runs 15 services in England, 5 of them in Yorkshire and the Humber.
- What is Living Ambitions Limited (Doncaster)'s CQC rating?
- Its overall rating from the Care Quality Commission is Good, published on 10 March 2020.
Contact
- Phone
- 01302 344255
- Address
- Unit 2, Don House, Richmond Business Park, Sidings Court, Doncaster, DN4 5NL Map (opens Google Maps)
Compare nearby
- G Lifeways Community Care (Doncaster) Good, less than 0.1 miles away
- – Clarity Homecare (Doncaster) Not yet rated, 0.2 miles away
- G RGM Service Company Limited T/A Home Instead Senior Care (Doncaster) Good, 0.3 miles away
- O Age UK Doncaster Outstanding, 0.5 miles away
- – Astonishing Care Limited Not yet rated, 0.5 miles away