UK Enterprise Awards 2019

98 | SME NEWS - UK Enterprise Awards 2019 Overington Care Ltd: Best Domiciliary Care Agency - Devon Jun19054 Initially established in 2012 and officially launched in 2013, Overington Care was the brainchild of Nichola Overington, who is deeply passionate about providing an incredible standard of care to a wide range of clients across Devon. Nichola has over 20 years’ experience in the health and social care sector caring for a variety people, decided that there was an opportunity to create a service that could rival existing care agencies by offering a higher standard of care. Over the time Overington Care has been in business it has gained an excellent reputation in the community of an agency that can be relied upon to supply outstanding care. The firm’s exceptional team of care professionals are all deeply committed to supporting clients and allowing them continue to live fulfilled lives with dignity and independence and to be participating members of their own communities. As a result of this focus, the team put the needs of their clients first and are driven to provide them with the highest possible standard of service and personalised support tailored to meet their individual needs. The team understand their client’s need for personal fulfilment and will support them to participate in their choice of individualised programmes of meaningful engagement and activity to satisfy their needs. Central to the firm’s approach is its dedication to providing clients with safe, reliable care they can trust. Overington Care has a duty to safeguard clients, and as such the team ensure the balance of keeping clients safe from harm wherever possible, whilst providing suitable information to support informed choices and reasonable risk taking. The team always treat clients with respect, and obtain informed consent to care, and permission to carry out treatment is always requested where capacity is present to do so. Services offered by this dynamic care company range from companionship and home care through to Alzheimer’s and dementia care. Overington Care can provide professionals to support and enhance existing care offerings, such as supporting families with meal plans, through to supporting clients who need more involved care. Situated in picturesque Devon, Overington Care Ltd is a care agency dedicated to providing care when its clients need it the most. We profile the firm to find out more about how it came to win one of our prestigious 2019 UK Enterprise Awards.