Last updated: 10 February 2026
"Staff feel supported with good communication, positive management and stable permanent staffing, but training lacks career development and activities have no dedicated coordinator."
Accidents and incidents were appropriately recorded and risk assessments were in place. Appropriate arrangements were in place for the safe administration and storage of medicines.
Staff we spoke with enjoyed their work, liked working for the service and told us they felt supported. The communication in the home is very good. We are a small team and the manager is around daily.
The registered manager said currently all shifts were covered with permanent staff. During our inspection we observed staff sitting and speaking with people in a relaxed manner.
Staff were suitably trained and received regular supervision and appraisals. Staff received the induction, training and supervision they needed to be able to provide safe and effective care.
Everyone spoke positively about the registered manager and the way the service was managed. Relatives and staff told us the registered manager was open and accessible.
People had access to a wide range of meaningful activities such as swimming, going to the cinema, attendance at day services, sight-seeing, bowling and walks to local amenities.
Training includes basics and specialist topics like behaviour support, but no funded qualifications or career development paths.
Staff received training in topics which included, safeguarding adults, equality and diversity, food hygiene and positive behaviour support.
Varied outings like cinema, bowling and walks, but no dedicated activities coordinator or innovative programmes.
People had access to a wide range of meaningful activities such as swimming, going to the cinema, attendance at day services, sight-seeing, bowling and walks to local amenities.
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Last inspected: November 2018
Management Quality
Well-led: Good
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