ACE

Our Aim

MISSION STATEMENT

At ACE Home Support Ltd our belief is everyone has the right and freedom to decide the way in which they receive care and support within their own home.

We respect them as an individual, appreciate and uphold their beliefs and values, treat them with dignity, respect, compassion and as an equal.

We do this by offering them a person-centred approach, promoting independence in every way possible, helping them to uphold and continue to live life as full as possible, this is all underpinned by our values:

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FREEDOM

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RESPECT

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EQUALITY

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DIGNITY

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AUTONOMY

STATEMENT OF PURPOSE

ACE Home Support Ltd legal entity status is an Organisation

Registered Manager

Nyc Whitworth

Service Type

Domiciliary Care Services

Regulated Activities

Personal Care

Service User Band

18-64 years & 65+ years

Home Care

OUR AIMS & OBJECTIVES

ACE Home Support Ltd aims to provide Domiciliary care services and support to individuals who cannot wholly look after themselves. Performing the tasks, they find a little difficult including personal care, enabling, shopping service, prescription collection, light housework and accompanying to appointments to name but a few.

OUR AIMS

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Provide a reliable, dependable, and high-quality Domiciliary care services

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Show compassion, dignity, and respect

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Recognise the individual as an equal, respecting diversity, individuality, and beliefs

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Maximise independence

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Offer choice, listen to the individuals, and promote their wishes towards their own care and support

OUR OBJECTIVES

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To provide a high-quality standard of care and support and share best practise

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To enable individuals to live within their own home and provide support whenever possible

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To promote a person-centred practise in every way possible

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To ensure all staff are trained to the highest standard, meeting the needs to each individual offering quality care

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To make certain all packages of care reflect the needs and wishes of each individual, ensuring they have a say in how their care and support is to be delivered, assessing each risk as it arises and putting steps in place in eliminate or minimise the risk

INFORMATION ABOUT THE ORGANISATION

Ace Home Support Ltd was started in 2020 by Emma and Charlotte with the support of Nyc Whitworth and Anne & Alan Mann.

Structure of the Organisation

Organisation

Geographical Area Covered

We provide Home Care and Enabling services to the local community within the following areas:

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Newton Abbot

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Kingsteignton

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Chudleigh

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Chudleigh Knighton

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Bovey Tracey

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Exeter

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Cullompton

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Tiverton

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Taunton

Newton Abbot

Kingsteignton

Chudleigh

Chudleigh Knighton

Bovey Tracey

Exeter

Cullompton

Tiverton

Taunton

Service we will provide:

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Personal Care (Bathing, washing, dressing, continence management, medication supervision)

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Domestic Tasks (shopping, light housework, food preparation, washing)

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Enabling and companionship

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Accompanying to appointment and social events

To whom we will provide support to:

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Individual ages 18-64 years and 65+ years

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Individuals with a variety of health conditions and illnesses

Qualifications of the staff

Fitness for Older Adults

All staff before being taken on by ACE Home Support Ltd will undergo a full enhanced DBS check for adults and must provide 3 references, one of which is their current or last employer. Once they have all come back satisfactory, all staff will attend an induction program and complete all mandatory training.

In addition, Support Givers will complete shadowing until they are competent to work alone.  The Care Certificate must be completed.

The mandatory training will include but not limited to:

Moving and Handling

Medication

Health and Safety

Safeguarding Adults and Children, MCA, Dolls, Conflict Resolution

Equality and Diversity, Human Rights Act

Infection Control & Prevention, Hand washing, Donning & Doffing

First Aid and Basic Life Support

Fire Safety

Food Hygiene

Variety of health conditions and illnesses

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Whistleblowing

Person-Centred Support

Home Care

POLICIES & PROCEDURES

In order to maintain a consistency and avoid conflict all staff will read and demonstrate a level of understanding towards to all policies and procedures.

When a policy or procedure has been amended or updated everyone will be notified and expected to read and acknowledge the changes.

Key documentation includes and not limited to:

Safeguarding Adults and Children, Whistleblowing and Confidentiality

Mental Capacity Act and Deprivation of Liberty Act

Medication and Infection Control and Prevention

Complaints and Compliments Policy and Procedure

Conflict Resolution and Health & Safety

Recruitment and Selection Process including Code of conduct.

COMPLAINTS, CONCERNS, COMMENTS & COMPLIMENTS

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Complaints:

A sign of dissatisfaction, it can come from a staff member, people using the service, family member or member of the wider public. Each one will be fully investigated in a timely manner and a resolution found which is satisfactory to both parties. Our complaints policy and procedure are available on request for everyone to read.

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Compliments:

Positive input regarding aspects of the Care Service.

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Comments:

Still positive, but possible scope for improvement.

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Concerns

Negative feedback where action may be required to address a problem.

CQC Good

Registration

Ace Home Support is registered with The Care Quality Commission.  This organisation is the independent regulator of health and social care in England.

Our Registered Manager is Ms Nicola Sharon Whitworth.

Care & Support in Your Home

If you are interested in finding out more about support services for you or a loved one, then please click on the button below to complete an enquiry form.  All enquiries are treated in the strictest confidence.