Archived: SAGA Homecare Swindon

3 Charnwood Street, Newport Street, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN1 3DX (01793) 606066

Provided and run by:
Nestor Primecare Services Limited

All Inspections

3 November 2011

During a routine inspection

People told us they were satisfied with the quality of care and support they received. We were told that staff were professional, friendly and caring and competent in the tasks they performed. Staff generally arrived on time and worked for the allocated period of time, completing the required recording before leaving.

People had been fully involved in planning their care and support and care plans were being reviewed at appropriate time intervals.

People said they felt safe using the agency and were confident about reporting concerns or complaints. People were treated with respect by the agency staff.

Staff were completing regular training which was being monitored and recorded by the service. Staff were also being correctly supervised and receiving annual appraisals of their performance.

Staff told us they were well supported by the senior staff, received a good standard of training and that they provided a quality service to customers of the agency.

The agency had a number of systems in place to audit and monitor the quality of service that was being delivered.