All Care Packages

Acquired Brain Injuries

Focus Home Care offers a holistic approach to care and recovery, providing tailored support within the comfort of an individual’s home. Our services cater to individuals living with acquired brain injuries, offering a flexible alternative to long-term hospitalisation or traditional residential care.

By partnering with housing associations and social landlords, we ensure high-quality care that aligns with best practice guidelines and the Single Assessment Framework quality statements. At Focus Home Care, we are dedicated to empowering individuals to achieve their recovery goals while maintaining their independence in a safe and supportive environment.

Autistic Spectrum Disorders

Focus Home Care is dedicated to providing compassionate care and support for individuals living with autistic spectrum conditions, empowering them to make meaningful lifestyle choices while living independently in the community.

We work closely with individuals and their families to uphold their rights to privacy, respect, dignity, choice, independence, fulfilment, and safety. Our services are person-centred and inclusive, embracing the “Right Support, Right Care, Right Culture” principles set out by the CQC.

To enhance the quality of our care, we integrate the Oliver McGowan Mandatory Training, ensuring our staff have a deep understanding of autism and can provide the highest level of support. Our approach is rooted in Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) and aligns with the national Restraint Reduction Network, promoting a safe and empowering environment for all.

Challenging Behaviours

Focus Home Care offers comprehensive and compassionate support for individuals with challenging behaviors, fostering a safe and empowering environment tailored to their unique needs.

Our approach is rooted in Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) and aligns with the national Restraint Reduction Network, promoting strategies that enhance well-being while minimizing restrictive practices. To ensure the highest standards of care, we provide total communication training, including NAPPI (Non-Abusive Psychological and Physical Intervention) training, equipping our team with the skills to deliver safe, respectful, and effective support.

Learning Disabilities

Focus Home Care is a trusted provider of care and support for individuals living with Learning Disabilities, empowering them to lead independent and fulfilling lives in their own homes. Through tailored Housing with Care (HwC) packages and strong partnerships with housing associations and social landlords, we create environments that support independence and personalized, high-quality care.

We are committed to upholding the rights of those we support to privacy, respect, dignity, choice, independence, fulfilment, and safety. Our approach is guided by the CQC’s “Right Support, Right Care, Right Culture” principles, ensuring our services maximize choice, control, and independence, while promoting dignity, human rights, and a positive, inclusive culture.

In collaboration with housing associations, we passionately advocate for Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) aligned with the national Restraint Reduction Network. We also incorporate the Oliver McGowan Mandatory Training, equipping our staff with the skills and knowledge to deliver safe, compassionate, and informed care. At Focus Home Care, we work tirelessly to empower individuals to thrive within supportive and caring communities.

Mental Health Disorders

Focus Home Care is dedicated to supporting individuals living with mental ill health, providing compassionate care that empowers them to live independently in their own homes. Through strong partnerships with housing associations and social landlords, we create supportive environments that enable recovery and promote well-being.

Our team works collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team (MDT) and follows the Care Program Approach (CPA) to deliver holistic, integrated, and person-centred care. We are committed to upholding the rights of those we support to privacy, respect, dignity, choice, independence, fulfilment, and safety. Our approach aligns with the Single Assessment Framework quality statements, ensuring consistently high standards of care.

We are strong advocates of Positive Behaviour Support (PBS), aligned with the national Restraint Reduction Network, fostering a culture of respect and empowerment. At Focus Home Care, we are dedicated to helping individuals with mental ill health achieve stability, independence, and a better quality of life.

Profound and Complex Needs

Focus Home Care provides specialized support for individuals with profound and complex needs, ensuring they can live fulfilling and dignified lives in the comfort of their own homes. By collaborating with housing associations and social landlords, we create supportive living environments tailored to individual needs.

Our services are designed to be person-centred and inclusive, prioritizing the unique preferences and requirements of those we support. We are committed to upholding the CQC’s “Right Support, Right Care, Right Culture” principles, delivering care that promotes choice, independence, and human rights.

At Focus Home Care, we are dedicated to empowering individuals with profound and complex needs to thrive within a supportive and compassionate community.

Frequently Asked Question

Can one person receive support for more than one condition?

Absolutely. Many of the people we support have overlapping needs – for example, a learning disability alongside autism, or an acquired brain injury with associated mental health difficulties. Our care plans are built around the whole person, not a single diagnosis, so we blend the relevant expertise and approaches into one coordinated support package.

What does a typical care plan include?

Every care plan is different because it is written around the individual. However, plans commonly cover personal care, medication management, daily living skills (cooking, budgeting, household tasks), community access and social activities, emotional and psychological support, and coordination with GPs, therapists, and other healthcare professionals. Plans are regularly reviewed and updated as needs change.

What is Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) and why do you use it?

PBS is an evidence-based framework that focuses on understanding the reasons behind behaviours that challenge, rather than simply trying to manage them. It involves assessing triggers, teaching new skills, and adjusting the environment to reduce distress. We use PBS across all our care packages because it leads to better outcomes for the individual and reduces the need for restrictive practices. Our approach is aligned with the national Restraint Reduction Network.

What is the Oliver McGowan Mandatory Training?

The Oliver McGowan Mandatory Training on Learning Disability and Autism is the government- endorsed training standard for health and social care staff in England. It ensures our team has a thorough understanding of learning disabilities and autism so they can deliver informed, respectful care. All Focus Home Care staff complete this training as part of our commitment to best practice.

What happens if someone’s needs change significantly?

We conduct regular care plan reviews and respond quickly when needs change. If a person’s condition deteriorates or improves, we work with the individual, their family, and the wider multidisciplinary team to reassess and adjust the care package. This might mean increasing or decreasing support hours, bringing in additional specialist input, or updating goals and outcomes.

Do you support people transitioning out of hospital or secure settings?

Yes. Our acquired brain injury and mental health packages are specifically designed to support individuals stepping down from hospital, rehabilitation, or secure settings into community-based living. We work closely with discharge teams to plan a smooth transition, including pre-move visits, phased introductions to the new home environment, and ongoing clinical coordination.