Leeds & Bradford franchisee commences training at head office...
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Our Franchise Support Team met The Apprentice's Jim Eastwood at the Northern Ireland Franchise Show...
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Congratulations to Bill Beach and the team at Abacus Care (Oxford & South West England) for achieving the Franchise Of The Year Award 2011...
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What We Do
Abacus Care are a National Homecare and Nursing Agency. Our services vary from supplying qualified nurses and health care assistants to care homes, hospitals, and secure units; to providing palliative care and specialist care, and personal and domestic care to clients within their own homes.
Our versatility within the healthcare sector allows us to tailor our services individually to meet the needs and exceed the expectations of our clients.
Background
Established in 1991 by Nigel and Jill Fielding from their own home, Abacus Care has grown into the national brand it is today, with over 20 offices. Our head office is based in Ormskirk, Lancashire and incorporates the original branch, which covers the North West of England.
Staffing
Our recruitment team carry out detailed pre-employment checks on all staff, prior to commencing employment with us. This includes Enhanced CRB Disclosures, NMC pin qualification checks (on qualified nurses), employment history and health confirmations, as well as obtaining two professional references for each applicant.
All Abacus Care staff must have a minimum of 12 months' experience prior to commencing employment.
Quality
Our Quality Management Systems are second to none. We are accredited with BS:EN ISO 9001:2008 and have achieved the Investors In People standard. All Abacus Care branches are required to achieve such accreditation, along with registration with the Care Quality Commission, helping us to maintain quality and consistency on a national basis.