Candlelight Care

Baily's West, Millstream Square, Glastonbury, Somerset BA6 9RR

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I have been consistently amazed by the thoughtful and caring attitude of everyoneJane T(Client / Service User)

I could not wish for any better treatment for my wife. They treated my wife with love and dedicationL C(Husband of Client/Service User)

I have been consistently amazed by the thoughtful and caring attitude of everyoneJane T(Client / Service User)

I could not wish for any better treatment for my wife. They treated my wife with love and dedicationL C(Husband of Client/Service User)

'Candlelight Care's mission is to keep people safe and independent in their own homes by providing the same quality of care and support that staff would want for their families'

Care Provided by Candlelight Care

Types of Home Care

Visiting Care
Live-in Care
24 Hour Care
Overnight Care (Waking)
Overnight Care (Sleeping)

Minimum Visit Duration (Visiting Care)

30 minutes

Contract Durations

Ongoing / Long Term
Respite / Short Term

Age Ranges

Older Person Care (65+)
Younger Adult Care (18-65)
Children (0-18)

Personal Care Services

Washing & Dressing
Toileting Assistance
Medication Assistance (Oral)
Companionship
Continence Care
Feeding & Drinking Assistance

Household Services

Cleaning Service
Food Preparation & Serving
Laundry Service
Shopping Service / Errands
Transportation Service

Other Care Provided

Dementia
Parkinson's Disease
Stroke
Cancer Care
Palliative / End of Life Care
Learning Disability / Autism
Mental Health Condition
Physical Disability
Visual / Hearing Impairment
Alcohol / Drug Misuse
Hospital Discharge

Funding & Fees

Prices

Contact Candlelight Care to get a personalised quote:

Fees are available on request.

Please contact your local branch for fee information as it may vary depending on the length of visit and requirements.

Funding Types Accepted

Private Funding (Self-funded)
Direct Payments (from Local Authority/NHS)
Local Authority (Contracted Provider)
NHS (Contracted Provider)

Good to Know

Group / Owner

Candlelight Homecare Services
Private Owned

Person in charge

Sarah Perry (Registered Manager)

Regulatory Rating

Care Quality Commission (CQC) Rating

Date: 14 June 2019

Overall
Good

CaringGood
EffectiveGood
ResponsiveGood
SafeGood
Well-ledGood

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News (2)

News

10 Jul 2025
“Change is the law of life. And those who look only to the past or present are certain to miss the future.” John F. Kennedy Candlelight Homecare has been supporting...
21 Oct 2024
Some lovely coverage of Glastonbury’s Macmillan coffee morning is in this week’s Central Somerset & Cheddar Valley Gazette, over 1/3 page. A massive thank you to Jane, a care &...

Awards / Recognitions (5)

31 May 2024Recipient: Candlelight Homecare Services
31 May 2023Recipient: Candlelight Homecare Services
31 Mar 2022Recipient: Candlelight Homecare Services

Accreditations

There are no accreditations posted yet for Candlelight Care.

Meet the Team (6)

Sarah PerryJob Title Registered Business Development & D2A ManagerJoined 2003

Sarah started her journey with Candlelight back in 2003. She began as a domiciliary carer and then transferred into the Live in department providing a service of 24-hour care and support.

This hands-on care experience set Sarah in good stead to progress into an office-based Care Coordinator role.

Sarah was able to gain the knowledge and skills and complete various qualifications along the way that then provided her with an opportunity to progress into a management role.

In 2021, Sarah was awarded her Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and was successful in becoming Candlelight’s Discharge to Assess manager. This role brought with it a focus on partnership working and a patient-focused, person-centred approach to regaining independence.

In February 2022, Sarah gained her CQC Registration, enabling the D2A service at Candlelight to have its own dedicated Registered Manager.

Sarah has had many opportunities to progress at Candlelight, and her most recent achievement is being appointed as the new Business and Development Manager.

In her own time, Sarah enjoys films, cooking and travelling. Read less

Loraine HarriesJob Title Team Leader Shepton Mallet & WellsJoined 2006

Loraine supervises and provides support to care professionals and clients in Wells, Shepton Mallet and the surrounding areas. She resolves any concerns and ensures that clients have regular care professionals as much as possible, to promote continuity for them.

Loraine has worked in care since 1996 and started her career working in a Nursing Home in Hampshire.

Away from Candlelight Care, she enjoys spending time with friends and family, knitting, and crafts. Read less

Mandy MapstoneJob Title Care CoordinatorJoined 2011

Mandy joined Candlelight in 2011 as a care and support worker, becoming a care assessor 2 years later and working in that role for another 8 years. She then applied for and became a care coordinator.

Before Mandy joined Candlelight she worked in care, including a special needs school, and brought up her own four children.

In her spare time, she enjoys spending time with her husband and grandchildren and going on walks. Read less

Elaine FrostJob Title Care CoordinatorJoined 2013

Elaine Frost Joined Candlelight as a Care Support in 2013, In 2021 she joined the Care Assessor team and then progressed in April 2024 to a Care Co-Ordinator.

Elaine has previously worked as a chef, reflexologist, and beauty therapist amongst other things.

Elaine loves travelling to exotic countries, snorkelling and spending time with her four grandchildren. Read less

Clair LiddiardJob Title TrainerJoined 2020

Clair joined Candlelight in 2020 as part of the domiciliary team, and then in 2023, she moved into the role of a Reablement Support Worker

As part of the D2A team, Clair has supported hundreds of patients returning home from the hospital, with them reaching full independence.

Most recently, Clair has progressed into the role of Trainer for our Glastonbury and Corsley area offices. Clair has started her training and shadowing program, and we are excited to restart face-to-face training in our branches again. Read less

Roxanne BrownJob Title Brand & Marketing Coordinator and Recruitment AdvisorJoined 2020

Roxy oversees the branding and marketing for the whole company, as well as supporting with Recruitment needs, helping us to find new care and support staff to look after our clients in their own homes. In addition to posting new jobs on job sites, social media, and other outlets, she attends recruitment and business fairs and is constantly looking for ways to improve our recruitment process and seek out advertising opportunities.

Before joining Candlelight Care, Roxy provided private care on a 1:1 basis for an individual with Down syndrome and Dementia in Cornwall, and she has also worked as a Field Supervisor for a care company in Torbay, supporting a team of care workers with supervisions, spot-checks and medication sign-offs. So she understands the rewards and challenges of care work!

Away from the office, Roxy enjoys spending time with her partner and toddler. Roxy also helps her Father with his flock of sheep! Read less

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