{"id":379883,"date":"2025-11-20T07:38:45","date_gmt":"2025-11-20T07:38:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.helpinghandshomecare.co.uk\/?page_id=379883"},"modified":"2025-12-24T12:02:36","modified_gmt":"2025-12-24T12:02:36","slug":"our-feedback-process","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.helpinghandshomecare.co.uk\/our-feedback-process\/","title":{"rendered":"Our Feedback Process"},"content":{"rendered":"\t<div class=\"page-banner hero-banner responsive-banner-block_8c323de41fb81547360d2b00592fa5a3 image-focal-point-right\"\n\t\t style=\"--hh-banner-overlay: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(0,0,0,0.4) 0%, rgba(0,0,0,0) 60%);--hh-mobile-banner-overlay: linear-gradient(rgba(0,0,0,0.4), rgba(0,0,0,0.4));\">\n\t\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"row\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"d-flex flex-column gap-s col-lg-6 justify-content-center py-lg-11xl py-4xl align-items-lg-start align-items-center min-h\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"text-white fw-bold m-0 text-6xlarge text-shadow-hard text-lg-start text-center\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tOur Feedback Process\t\t\t\t\t<\/h1>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<img width=\"1920\" height=\"558\" src=\"https:\/\/www.helpinghandshomecare.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Companionship_2560x744_8.webp\" class=\"hero-lcp-image\" alt=\"Our Feedback Process\" loading=\"eager\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1200px) 968px, (min-width: 992px) 968px, 100vw\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.helpinghandshomecare.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Companionship_2560x744_8.webp 2560w, https:\/\/www.helpinghandshomecare.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Companionship_2560x744_8-300x87.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.helpinghandshomecare.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Companionship_2560x744_8-1024x298.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.helpinghandshomecare.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Companionship_2560x744_8-768x223.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.helpinghandshomecare.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Companionship_2560x744_8-1536x446.webp 1536w, https:\/\/www.helpinghandshomecare.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Companionship_2560x744_8-2048x595.webp 2048w\" \/>\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n\n<section class=\"my-md-11xl my-2xl\">\n    <div class=\"container\">\n        <div class=\"row\">\n            <div class=\"col-lg-9 col-12\">\n                    <div class=\"d-flex flex-column gap-lg-l gap-m\">\n\n    \n        <!-- Column 1: Text -->\n                    <h2 class=\"text-purple fw-bold text-start text-6xlarge m-0\">When things don\u2019t go as expected<\/h2>\n        \n        \n    \n                    <div class=\"acf-wysiwyg-reset text-start\"><p>We aim to allow our customers to voice their concerns with our Complaints Policy, which is simple to use and easily accessible. We seek to learn from any feedback and improve our service in an effective prompt and honest way.<\/p>\n<p>If a solution to your query cannot be found immediately, you can follow the formal procedure. Firstly, please contact us to discuss the concerns that you may have. You\u2019ll find our contact details in your Support Plan or on our website.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n        \n        \n        \n        \n        \n                    <!-- Column 1: Buttons -->\n            <div class=\"d-flex justify-content-start align-items-start flex-row gap-s flex-wrap\">\n                        <a href=\"\/contact-us\/\"\n           class=\"btn text-nowrap btn-primary btn-lg text-large\"\n           target=\"_self\"\n            aria-label=\"Contact Us\">\n\n            \n                <span>\n        Contact us    <\/span>\n    \n            \n        <\/a>\n                    <\/div>\n        \n\n        \n    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"my-md-11xl my-2xl\">\n    <div class=\"container\">\n        <div class=\"row\">\n            <div class=\"col-lg-9 col-12\">\n                    <div class=\"d-flex flex-column gap-lg-l gap-m\">\n\n    \n        <!-- Column 1: Text -->\n                    <h2 class=\"text-purple fw-bold text-start text-6xlarge m-0\">Still unhappy?<\/h2>\n        \n        \n    \n                    <div class=\"acf-wysiwyg-reset text-start\"><p>We encourage customers to raise any concerns immediately as delays in reporting them can cause challenges when conducting a thorough and fair investigation.<\/p>\n<p>To ensure concerns are dealt with appropriately, we have a three-stage escalation process, and all concerns will be acknowledged within 24 hours of receipt. If the matter cannot be resolved immediately, a response will be provided within 20 working days.<\/p>\n<h5>Complaint \u2013 Stage One<\/h5>\n<p>We hope any concerns are first resolved by your Relationship Manager between your branch and Helping Hands and you can find their contact details in your Support Plan. If your concern is about this individual, you can email: <a href=\"mailto:feedback@helpinghands.co.uk\">feedback@helpinghands.co.uk<\/a> or By phone: <a href=\"tel:01789767181\">01789 767181<\/a> and an independent manager will be allocated to investigate this.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n        \n        \n        \n        \n        \n        \n\n        \n    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"my-md-11xl my-2xl\">\n    <div class=\"container\">\n        <div class=\"row\">\n            <div class=\"col-lg-9 col-12\">\n                    <div class=\"d-flex flex-column gap-lg-l gap-m\">\n\n    \n        <!-- Column 1: Text -->\n        \n        \n    \n                    <div class=\"acf-wysiwyg-reset text-start\"><h5><strong>Complaint \u2013 Stage Two<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>If your query cannot be resolved at Stage One, an independent Senior Manager will review the findings, details and outcomes from the previous investigation. They will aim to resolve the concern to your satisfaction and take on board any comments you may have about our service.<\/p>\n<h5>Complaint \u2013 Stage Three<\/h5>\n<p>If your concern cannot be resolved at Stage Two, an independent and impartial review will be completed by someone at a Director level. They will then make an informed decision on any further action required.<\/p>\n<p>If you still feel that your concern has not been resolved to your full satisfaction, please contact the Local Government Ombudsman (and the Ombudsman for Wales) who will review the matter independently for you.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n        \n        \n        \n        \n        \n        \n\n        \n    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"my-md-11xl my-2xl\">\n    <div class=\"container\">\n        <div class=\"row\">\n            <div class=\"col-lg-9 col-12\">\n                    <div class=\"d-flex flex-column gap-lg-l gap-m\">\n\n    \n        <!-- Column 1: Text -->\n                    <h2 class=\"text-purple fw-bold text-start text-6xlarge m-0\">Our complaints brochure<\/h2>\n        \n        \n    \n        \n        \n        \n        \n        \n                    <!-- Column 1: Buttons -->\n            <div class=\"d-flex justify-content-start align-items-start flex-row gap-s flex-wrap\">\n                        <a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/Complaints-and-Compliments-Brochure-29-08-24.pdf\"\n           class=\"btn text-nowrap btn-primary btn-lg text-large\"\n           target=\"_blank\"\n            aria-label=\"Download\">\n\n            \n                <span>\n        Download    <\/span>\n    \n            \n        <\/a>\n                    <\/div>\n        \n\n        \n    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"my-md-11xl my-2xl\">\n    <div class=\"container\">\n        <div class=\"row\">\n            <div class=\"col-lg-9 col-12\">\n                    <div class=\"d-flex flex-column gap-lg-l gap-m\">\n\n    \n        <!-- Column 1: Text -->\n                    <h2 class=\"text-purple fw-bold text-start text-6xlarge m-0\">Further information<\/h2>\n        \n        \n    \n                    <div class=\"acf-wysiwyg-reset text-start\"><p>We aim to resolve all concerns promptly, effectively and to your full satisfaction. If you are not fully satisfied with the outcome of your complaint, you may refer to the Local Government Ombudsman or Ombudsman Wales to ask that the matter be independently reviewed.<\/p>\n<p>Details below:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>LGO: Tel: <a href=\"tel:03000610614\">0300 061 0614<\/a> \u2013 Website: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lgo.org.uk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.lgo.org.uk<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Ombudsman Wales -Tel: <a href=\"tel:030007900203\">03000790 0203<\/a> \u2013 Website: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ombudsman-wales.org.uk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.ombudsman-wales.org.uk<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Care Quality Commission \u2013 Citygate Gallowgate, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 4PA. Tel: <a href=\"tel:03000616161\">03000 616161<\/a> \u2013 Website: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cqc.org.uk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.cqc.org.uk<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Care Inspectorate Wales \u2013 Welsh Government, Rhydycar Business Park, CF48 1UZ \u2013 Tel:\u00a0<a href=\"tel:03007900126\">0300 7900 126<\/a>\u00a0\u2013 Website:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.careinspectorate.wales\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.careinspectorate.wales<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Helping Hands Services are registered with, and regulated by, the Care Quality Commission (CQC) and Care Inspectorate Wales (CIW). 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