# Rydale Community Care

*Operated by Ryedale Community Care.*

Rydale Community Care is a CQC-regulated home-care agency in Pickering.

## CQC Ratings

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

Rating published: 25/02/2023

## Practical info

- Postcode: YO18 7DU
- Registered manager: Squirrell, Claire
- Local authority: North Yorkshire
- Region: Yorkshire & Humberside
- City: Pickering
- Last CQC check: 25/Feb/2023 - 00:00

## Inspection findings

### Other

- Finding
  - Evidence: Good access to PPE and up-to-date infection prevention and control policy
  - Published: 2023-02-25
- Finding
  - Evidence: Registered manager worked in partnership with local authorities, only accepting referrals within capacity
  - Published: 2023-02-25
- Finding
  - Evidence: Person-centred approach with people involved in care planning and preferences recorded, including gender of care staff
  - Published: 2023-02-25
- Finding
  - Evidence: Governance and performance audits reviewed regularly to drive continuous improvement
  - Published: 2023-02-25
- Finding
  - Evidence: Care plans included risk assessments with staff maintaining good communication to update records promptly
  - Published: 2023-02-25
- Finding
  - Evidence: Medication administration records checked for accuracy with staff completing medicines training and recorded spot checks
  - Published: 2023-02-25
- Finding
  - Evidence: Appropriate DBS and pre-employment checks completed, resolving prior breach of Regulation 19
  - Published: 2023-02-25

## 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/1-8531541376

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