# Appleford Homes

*Operated by Appleford Homes Limited.*

Appleford Homes is a CQC-regulated home-care agency in Stockport.

## CQC Ratings

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

Rating published: 18/11/2022

## Practical info

- Postcode: SK5 7BW
- Registered manager: Odumoso, Ola
- Local authority: Stockport
- Region: North West
- City: Stockport
- Last CQC check: 18/Nov/2022 - 00:00

## Inspection findings

### Other

- Finding
  - Evidence: Good understanding and application of Mental Capacity Act principles; people involved in decision-making.
  - Published: 2022-11-18
- Finding
  - Evidence: Staff felt well supported, not rushed, and able to develop in their roles.
  - Published: 2022-11-18
- Finding
  - Evidence: Robust quality assurance systems including audits, checks and continuous improvement processes.
  - Published: 2022-11-18
- Finding
  - Evidence: Strong multi-agency working with health professionals to ensure timely healthcare access.
  - Published: 2022-11-18
- Finding
  - Evidence: Registered manager maintained regular formal and informal contact with people to review care quality.
  - Published: 2022-11-18
- Finding
  - Evidence: Safer recruitment processes followed including DBS checks and previous employer references.
  - Published: 2022-11-18
- Finding
  - Evidence: Personalised, person-centred care plans tailored to individual needs, wishes and communication formats including easy read and pictorial formats.
  - Published: 2022-11-18
- Finding
  - Evidence: People and families reported very positive experiences; staff described as going 'the extra mile' and making things 'extra special'.
  - Published: 2022-11-18

## 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/1-8050036215

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