Apollo Care Blackpool
Lancaster House, Amy Johnson Way, Blackpool, FY4 2RP · View on map
This is the agency's office. Care is delivered in clients' own homes.
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Registration details
- Registered as a homecare agency with the Care Quality Commission since November 2022.
- Supports: older people (65+), people with dementia, physical disabilities and adults under 65
- Local authority: Blackpool
- Registered manager: Philippa Louise Oshaughnessy
- Run by: Murray Home Care Ltd
The inspection record
Rated Good overall. Report published 17 March 2025.
“Date of assessment: 24 February 2025 to 4 March 2025. Apollo Care Blackpool is a domiciliary care agency and provides personal care to people living in their own homes. Not everyone was receiving personal care. CQC only inspects where people are receiving the regulated activity personal care. Where they do, we consider any wider social care provided. At the time of this inspection 33 people were receiving support with personal care.”
“There was an exceptional shared vision from the provider which was communicated to staff which was based on care, supporting, empowering and inspiring people. The provider had built on these values by ensuring staff were not only exceptionally skilled and motivated, but they felt empowered to give feedback and valued when they went above and beyond. The provider worked alongside staff to come up with creative ideas to ensure people were not isolated and felt part of a larger community.”
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“Relatives reached out to us and shared their experiences of how Apollo Care Blackpool changed their relatives lives for the better, and how ‘no other care company could compare.’ People told us they were treated with exceptional kindness and the staff were like family.”
“Training was completed and offered in ‘bundles’ to help support staff understanding. Training was delivered in a classroom, and we saw how the core values of Apollo Care Blackpool was written into the bespoke training packages.”
“The provider continuously researched and developed their auditing systems to ensure any errors or mistakes were identified and corrected early on. They used tried and tested approaches such as weekly auditing exercises and had a 100% success rate when trying to bring people ready to be discharged from hospital home to their preferred place. People were involved in decisions regarding their care and had given consent where able. There was an exceptionally high level of positive feedback.”
Frequently asked questions
What services does Apollo Care Blackpool provide?
Apollo Care Blackpool is registered with the Care Quality Commission to provide dementia home care and personal care.
Which local authority is Apollo Care Blackpool registered in?
Apollo Care Blackpool is registered in the Blackpool local authority area.
What is Apollo Care Blackpool's CQC rating?
Apollo Care Blackpool is rated Good by the Care Quality Commission (report published 17 March 2025). The full CQC inspection report is available at cqc.org.uk/location/1-14287289998.
Who is the registered manager at Apollo Care Blackpool?
The registered manager is Philippa Louise Oshaughnessy.
Who owns Apollo Care Blackpool?
Apollo Care Blackpool is operated by Murray Home Care Ltd.
When was Apollo Care Blackpool last inspected?
The Care Quality Commission published its latest report on Apollo Care Blackpool on 17 March 2025.
Where is Apollo Care Blackpool located?
Apollo Care Blackpool is located in Blackpool, United Kingdom.
When did Apollo Care Blackpool register with CQC?
Apollo Care Blackpool first registered on 2 November 2022.
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