1. Our rates begin at £24.40 for sitting service/companionship, generally requiring a minimum of a 3 hour sit which can be a one-off, or taken as required.
2. Our £26.33 rate is for hourly personal care. This is usually in a minimum of a 3 hour block.
3. We charge time and a half for all bank holidays.
These prices are only a guideline, please contact Aster Care Ltd to find out the exact price for your requirements.
Aster Care Ltd has a Review Score of 9.8 (9.789) out of 10, based on 9 reviews in the last 2 years.
Over all time Aster Care Ltd has 13 reviews.
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Thank you Janet. We are so pleased that you found our staff to be very kind and helpful. It has been a pleasure to have supported you both.
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Thank you so much for your review and the positive impact we have had on the support for both you and Mum. This will help other people to see how beneficial respite support can be.
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We are so pleased to hear that Mum enjoys the company of the staff who sit with Mum, and that you can have some respite knowing she is in trusted hands.
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This is lovely to hear and we are pleased you enjoyed using our service and wonderful staff team!
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Thank you! That is pleasing to know you were very happy with the care worker, and also able to relax and enjoy your break. Your feedback is valuable to us and others considering this companionship service.
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Thank you for your kind words and trust in our service. I am very pleased to hear that you find both your care team, and the office team friendly and approachable, which is very important to us. We will pass on your positive feedback!
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We are very pleased that you have had an ongoing positive experience with our sitting service. It is important to us that you can speak to the office team at any time and get an appropriate response, and the care staff are making a difference to both you and Mum.
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Thank you so much for your lovely comments! We are pleased that you are happy and feel you can trust the staff and the company to respond effectively.
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Thank you so much for taking the time to write this review about our Sitting Service. The care worker very much enjoyed your company too! Your kind review will help others in finding the most appropriate care provider for their needs.
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Thank you. We are so pleased to hear you were completely satisfied with our staff, both carers and the office team. Your feedback is greatly appreciated.
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Thank you for this excellent feedback which will inform other potential customers of this viable alternative to nursing home care.
The Review Score of 9.8 (9.789) out of 10 for Aster Care Ltd is based on a) the Average Rating and b) the number of positive Reviews.
The maximum Review Score for a Home Care Provider is 10, which is made up from the Average Rating of Reviews (maximum of 5 points) and the Number of Reviews (maximum of 5 points) in the last 24 months:
The 5 points available are broken down as follows: 3 points for the first Positive Review, 2 points in total for each of the next 9 Positive Reviews (1st = 3, 2nd = 0.5, 3rd = 0.5, 4th = 0.25, 5th = 0.25, 6th = 0.1, 7th = 0.1, 8th = 0.1, 9th = 0.1, 10th = 0.1)
The 5 points relating to the number of Positive Reviews for Aster Care Ltd is based on 9 Positive Reviews in the last 24 months and is calculated as follows: 3 + 0.5 + 0.5 + 0.25 + 0.25 + 0.1 + 0.1 + 0.1 + 0.1 = 4.9
Pam has multi-hat responsibilities to run the business and oversee the operational systems and processes. This also includes compliance, quality assurance, complaints and safeguarding, as well as marketing, business development, recruitment & training. In addition, Pam is directly involved with staff and service users, using her nursing background to undertake all complex needs assessments, translating them into simple, clear care plans for staff to deliver personalised and effective care.
Pam is a retired RGN, holds NVQ 5 in Operational Management, a Diploma in Health & Social Care, a Further and Adult Teachers Certificate, Level 3 Human Resource Support, L2 Assessors Award.
Carey has worked for Aster Care since 2013 and is a prime example of how staff can join Aster Care and progress in their career. She began as a Healthcare Support Worker and then became Care Coordinator in 2018. Proving herself to be reliable, hardworking and likeable, Carey was promoted to Deputy Care Manager in March 2023.
She will oversee the day-to-day running of the service, assist with the training of staff, and support the Registered Manager with the governance needs of the organisation. Carey holds an NVQ 2 in Health & Social Care, is a qualified Moving & Handling Trainer, and holds a Train the Train certificate to support staff in managing PEG feeding & medication administration and observational visits.
Jade joined Aster Care in 2021 and was quickly promoted to Senior Care Worker due to her calm professionalism – not just in her daily work, but in managing the out-of-hours service where she ensured the service continued to run smoothly. Jade has worked in the care sector for 14 years, both in domiciliary care and supported living, also working with people who have learning difficulties with complex care needs. Jade will be responsible for the allocation of the care visits (staff rotas) in advance, and assist in the day-to-day covering of sickness/absence. She will manage the online training system, and assist with staff and service user documentation to ensure compliance.
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