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Community based adult social care services

Caring Hands

Unit 8, Wiltell Works, Lichfield, WS14 9ET · Staffordshire · West Midlands

Community based adult social care services · operated by Caring Hands (Domiciliary Care) Ltd

CQC overall rating
Requires improvement1 Dec 2021rating 3+ yrs old

Diligence verdict

Rated Requires improvement overall, and the rating is 4 years old, and 2 of this operator's 2 rated homes are below Good.

Below Good on
SafeRequires improvement1 Dec 2021rating 3+ yrs old
EffectiveRequires improvement1 Dec 2021rating 3+ yrs old
Well-ledInadequate1 Dec 2021rating 3+ yrs old
Age of rating
4 years old — published 1 Dec 2021. CQC has not re-inspected since; a re-inspection could move it in either direction.
Operator's wider portfolio
2 of 2 of Caring Hands (Domiciliary Care) Ltd's rated homes are Requires improvement or Inadequate.

Verbatim CQC ratings, each dated · data as at 11 Jul 2026 · source: CQC

The five key questions

Key questionRatingPublished
SafeRequires improvementrating 3+ yrs old1 Dec 2021
EffectiveRequires improvementrating 3+ yrs old1 Dec 2021
CaringGoodrating 3+ yrs old7 Apr 2018
ResponsiveGoodrating 3+ yrs old7 Apr 2018
Well-ledInadequaterating 3+ yrs old1 Dec 2021

Ratings verbatim as published by CQC. Key questions can carry different dates when CQC re-inspects only part of a service.

Data as at 11 Jul 2026 · source: CQC

Same operator — 1 other location

Other active services registered to Caring Hands (Domiciliary Care) Ltd. The verdict above reads across this operator's whole rated portfolio.

NameOverall rating (published)Local authority
Caring Hands (Domiciliary Care) Ltd.Requires improvement22 Sep 2022rating 3+ yrs oldLeicestershire

Data as at 11 Jul 2026 · source: CQC

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Provenance & registration
Registered with CQC
13 Dec 2010
Service type
Community based adult social care services
Sector
Social Care Org
On CQC’s site
cqc.org.uk/location/1-137746060

Every rating on this page is shown verbatim as CQC published it, each with its own publication date. Data as at 11 Jul 2026as published by CQC, bulk files of 01–08 Jul 2026 · source: CQC · data & methods.