Belfast Health and Social Care Trust
Based in Belfast
private · founded 2016 · licence HC-GB-4501
About
The Belfast Health and Social Care Trust is committed to providing high-quality, patient-centered care to the people of Belfast and beyond. With a team of dedicated healthcare professionals, the Trust offers a wide range of services across various specialties, ensuring comprehensive care for all your needs. The Trust prioritises patient experience and strives to create a welcoming and supportive environment. They understand that navigating the healthcare system can be challenging, and their staff is available to answer your questions, address your concerns, and guide you through the process. Whether you require specialised treatment, ongoing care management, or simply preventive health advice, the Belfast Health and Social Care Trust is here to support you on your journey to optimal health and well-being.
Identity
- Legal name
- Belfast Health and Social Care Trust S.L.
- Regulator
- National healthcare authority
Coverage area
Service areas
| City | Radius |
|---|---|
| Belfast | 5 km |
Services offered
Skilled medical care
- Skilled nursing
- Complex wound care
- Ostomy care
- Catheter care
- Medication administration
- Phlebotomy
Therapies at home
- Physiotherapy
Specialty programmes
- Palliative
- Dementia care
- Postnatal
- Post-op: joint replacement
- Post-op: cardiac surgery
- Chronic: CHF
- Chronic: COPD
- Chronic: diabetes
Non-medical / companion
- Personal care (bath/dress/grooming)
- Diabetic meals
- Light housekeeping
- Transport to appointments
- Companionship
- Overnight care
- Respite for family caregivers
Team & vetting
- 14 Registered nurses
- 29 Licensed practical nurses
- 32 Care assistants
- 9 Physiotherapists
- Medical director
- Dr. Schmidt
- Staff turnover
- 60%
- Staff-to-client ratio
- 1:6 caregivers per active client
- Same-caregiver consistency
- 15%
Caregiver languages
- Local
- English
Caregiver vetting
- ✓ Criminal background check
- ✓ Drug screening
- ✓ Driving record check
- ✓ Reference verification
- ✓ Annual recertification
- 📚 32 CE hours/year required
Technology
- 📱 Caregiver mobile app
- 📍 Electronic Visit Verification (GPS)
Remote monitoring
- BP
Pricing
| Service | Rate |
|---|---|
| Nursing visit (60 min) | 73.08 EUR |
| Physiotherapy at home | 83.74 EUR |
| Live-in (per day) | 275.96 EUR |
| Palliative (per day) | 265.83 EUR |
Holiday premium: 25% · Minimum shift: 2 h
LTCI accepted: Major national insurer
Quality metrics
- 8% Patient satisfaction
- 19% Caregiver satisfaction
- 27% 30-day readmission
- 3.5 Complaints / 1000 visits
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Compliance & safety
- Privacy
- HIPAA + GDPR compliant
- Liability insurance
- €5,000,000
- Infection control
- WHO/ECDC home-care protocol