Working at 53a Ipstones Avenue
Stechford, Birmingham, B33 9DZ
Operated by GreenSquareAccord Limited
5 bedsResidential homes
Workplace Score
6.5/10
AI analysis of latest data
Our AI workplace review
PlainSight AI Review
Last updated: 9 February 2026
Score: 6.5/10
Key Finding
"Supportive management, valued staff and good training foster a positive culture, but unstructured activities and routine care are drawbacks."
Safety & Risk
7/10
✓
2020 IPC inspection: Assured on safe IPC including visitor screening, PPE, testing, cleaning; 2018 good safeguarding, risks, medicines (minor fridge temp checks addressed).
Staff Culture
7/10
✓
Per 2018 comprehensive inspection: Staff felt valued and confident raising issues, relatives described positive atmosphere where staff seem happy.
Staffing Levels
6/10
✓
Per 2018 comprehensive inspection: Sufficient staff with right skills, relative said 'There's always plenty of staff around', processes to cover absences.
Training & Dev
7/10
✓
Per 2018 comprehensive inspection: Staff received appropriate specialist training, mixture of classroom/e-learning, regular supervision and updated training plans.
Management
7/10
✓
Per 2018 comprehensive inspection: Registered manager approachable, staff felt valued and listened to, relatives praised manager as professional and supportive.
Programmes
4/10
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Per 2018 comprehensive inspection: People received opportunities to pursue interests and hobbies, and social activities were offered.
Points to consider
No activities coordinator or structured programme, so the job is mostly routine care with basic outings and hobbies.
Per 2018 comprehensive inspection: People received opportunities to pursue their interests and hobbies, and social activities were offered.
Staffing levels are adequate to meet needs, but no details on stable team, low agency use or extra staff for unhurried care.
Per 2018 comprehensive inspection: People were supported by sufficient numbers of staff who had the right mix of experience and skills... adequately staffed for the needs of the service.
AI Generated
CQC Inspection Overview
CQC Inspection
Last inspected: January 2019
Good
Safe
✓
Good
Effective
✓
Good
Caring
✓
Good
Responsive
✓
Good
Management Quality
Well-led: Good
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