Operated by DX Logistics Limited

DX Caring Services

GoodRated 20/12/2022Home care · Letchworth Garden City

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

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Supporting people to express their views and be involved in making decisions about their care
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Ensuring people are well treated and supported; respecting equality and diversity

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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
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Staff support: induction, training, skills and experience
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Assessing people's needs and choices; delivering care in line with standards, guidance and the law

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Regular feedback sought through care reviews, surveys, spot checks and supervisions.
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Medicine Administration Records audited regularly with follow-up on any errors identified.
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Effective partnership working with GPs, district nurses, social workers and occupational therapists.
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Open culture of learning; staff felt listened to and ideas were implemented by management.
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Personalised care plans detailed backgrounds, preferences, communication needs and independence goals.
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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
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Assessing risk, safety monitoring and management
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Systems and processes to safeguard people from the risk of abuse

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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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How the provider understands and acts on the duty of candour; quality performance and regulatory requirements
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Promoting a positive culture that is person-centred, open, inclusive and empowering