CROSSROADS CARING FOR CARERS WORCESTERSHIRE

Registered charity 1110582 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as CROSSROADS, CROSSROADS CARE ATTENDANT SCHEME (WORCESTER BRANCH), CROSSROADS CARE WORCESTERSHIRE, CROSSROADS CARING FOR CARERS, WORCESTERSHIRE CROSSROADS SCHEME

We provide care and support to people with care needs throughout Worcestershire. In so doing, we also assist family based carers by offering support and respite. In addition, we provide training for our staff and offer this service to benefit the staff of other care providers and charities within Worcestershire.

Objects

TO RELIEVE THE STRESSES EXPERIENCED BY CARERS, CHILDREN AND ADULTS WHO HAVE CARE NEEDS, AS A RESULT OF DISABILITY, ILLNESS OR AGE BY OFFERING A SERVICE THROUGH THE PROVISIONS OF COMMUNITY-BASED SUPPORT WORKERS.TO ADVANCE TRAINING AND EDUCATION TO CARE STAFF, CARERS, VOLUNTEERS, VOLUNTARY, PUBLIC AND INDEPENDENT SECTOR ORGANISATIONS.

Area of benefit: WORCESTERSHIRE.

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure deficit of £112,485 for the year ended 31 March 2025, significantly worsening from the previous year's deficit. The trustees acknowledge that the charity is using reserves, which were accrued from the sale of its property, to fund services and remain financially viable despite an unpredictable funding climate and significant cuts to local authority expenditure.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

In its annual return the charity told the Commission it is also regulated by: Care Quality Commission. This is the charity’s own declaration; it is not a rating and has not been verified by the Commission or by this site.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Investment
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

Corporate structure

• Registered company of the charity Companies House 05424005

Company officers (Companies House)

Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.

• BURFORD, Robert John — director, appointed 22/08/2023on trustee list
• MURRAY, Steven Albert — director, appointed 11/04/2023on trustee list
• BROWN, Peter James — director, appointed 30/09/2015on trustee list
• ADEY, Richard Julian — director, appointed 14/04/2005on trustee list
• HUGHES, Graham Victor — director, appointed 14/04/2005on trustee list
• GARLAND, Roger — secretary, appointed 01/12/2006

Official officers record.

CQC provider record: Crossroads Caring for Carers Worcestershire — Deregistered, 5 registered locations, last inspected 02/10/2019.charity number confirmed by CQC CQC record

Trustees · trustee networks

• GRAHAM HUGHES · trustee of 2 other charities
• PETER JAMES BROWN
• RICHARD JULIAN ADEY
• Robert John Burford
• Steven Albert Murray

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Worcestershire

Income and spending

Common questions

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with Crossroads Caring For Life Ltd.

• Crossroads Caring For Life Ltd income £2.0m
• CROSSROADS BRAINTREE AND CHELMSFORD LTD income £236k
• WORCESTERSHIRE ASSOCIATION OF CARERS income £1.5m
• Carers Trust Crossroads West Wales income £3.1m
• FOREST OF DEAN CROSSROADS CARING FOR CARERS income £1.9m
• Crossroads Care Gloucestershire income £1.3m

Side by side with its peers

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