# L G Caring Ltd

L G Caring Ltd is a CQC-regulated home-care agency in Halifax.

## CQC Ratings

| Key question | Rating |
| --- | --- |
| Overall | Good |
| Safe | Good |
| Effective | Good |
| Caring | Good |
| Responsive | Good |
| Well-led | Good |

Rating published: 03/08/2019

## Practical info

- Postcode: HX3 6SN
- Local authority: Calderdale
- Region: Yorkshire & Humberside
- City: Halifax
- Last CQC check: 03/Aug/2019 - 00:00

## Inspection findings

### Other

- Finding
  - Evidence: People were fully involved in decisions about their care and the service was flexible in responding to changing needs.
  - Published: 2023-07-08
- Finding
  - Evidence: Auditing and quality assurance processes were in place to identify areas for improvement.
  - Published: 2023-07-08
- Finding
  - Evidence: Registered manager was open, transparent and proactively worked in partnership with other health and social care agencies.
  - Published: 2023-07-08
- Finding
  - Evidence: Person-centred care plans included individual preferences, communication needs, equality and diversity information.
  - Published: 2023-07-08
- Finding
  - Evidence: Care workers received comprehensive training including safeguarding, infection control, moving and handling, MCA, and specialist needs such as PEG feeds and colostomy care.
  - Published: 2023-07-08
- Finding
  - Evidence: Medicines administration records were completed correctly and reviewed monthly by the registered manager.
  - Published: 2023-07-08
- Finding
  - Evidence: People consistently reported punctual, reliable care with no missed calls and a regular team of care workers.
  - Published: 2023-07-08
- **care_planning** _(minor)_
  - Evidence: Risks to people's health and safety were assessed and a range of risk assessments were completed. Some of the risk assessments were not as detailed as others.
  - Published: 2023-07-08
- **record_keeping** _(minor)_
  - Evidence: The registered manager explained the way they recruited new staff. While it was clear they took great care to select people who were right for the role this was not always supported by the records.
  - Published: 2023-07-08

## Source

Data published by the [Care Quality Commission](https://www.cqc.org.uk/) under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Canonical page: https://homecarecompass.co.uk/agency/1-5299617880

HomeCare Compass is an independent guide and is not affiliated with the CQC.