SCS Homecare Ltd

GoodRated 20/01/2026Home care · Oldham

CQC Key Questions

Safe

Good

People are protected from abuse and avoidable harm.

Effective

Good

Care achieves good outcomes and quality of life.

Caring

Good

Staff treat people with compassion, dignity, respect.

Responsive

Good

Services are tailored to people's needs.

Well-led

Good

Leadership and culture support quality care.

What inspectors found

30 findings

Note1 Sept 2022
Respecting and promoting people's privacy, dignity and independence
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Supporting people to express their views and be involved in making decisions about their care
Note1 Sept 2022
Ensuring people are well treated and supported; respecting equality and diversity

Note1 Sept 2022
Ensuring consent to care and treatment in line with law and guidance
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Staff working with other agencies to provide consistent, effective, timely care
Note1 Sept 2022
Supporting people to eat and drink enough to maintain a balanced diet
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Staff support: induction, training, skills and experience
Note1 Sept 2022
Assessing people's needs and choices; delivering care in line with standards, guidance and the law

Note1 Sept 2022
High satisfaction evidenced through quarterly service user surveys
Note1 Sept 2022
Wide range of audits driving continuous learning and improvement
Note1 Sept 2022
Positive culture with strong management support for staff wellbeing
Note1 Sept 2022
Person-centred care planning with people and relatives involved in all aspects of care
Note1 Sept 2022
Thorough induction requiring shadowing before working alone, with ongoing training
Note1 Sept 2022
Safe recruitment practices with all required documents in place

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End of life care and support
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Improving care quality in response to complaints or concerns
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Meeting people's communication needs
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Planning personalised care to ensure people have choice and control and to meet their needs and preferences

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Learning lessons when things go wrong
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Preventing and controlling infection
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Using medicines safely
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Staffing and recruitment
Note1 Sept 2022
Assessing risk, safety monitoring and management
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Systems and processes to safeguard people from the risk of abuse

Note1 Sept 2022
Working in partnership with others
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Continuous learning and improving care
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Engaging and involving people using the service, the public and staff
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Managers and staff being clear about their roles, and understanding quality performance, risks and regulatory requirements
Note1 Sept 2022
How the provider understands and acts on the duty of candour
Note1 Sept 2022
Promoting a positive culture that is person-centred, open, inclusive and empowering