Working at Ashton Manor Care Home
Scotforth Road, Lancaster, LA1 4XN
Operated by Evermore Care Ltd
67 bedsResidential homes
Workplace Score
6.9/10
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PlainSight AI Review
Last updated: 10 February 2026
Score: 6.9/10
Key Finding
"Strong management and supportive culture, but limited activities and irregular staff supervision hold it back."
Safety & Risk
8/10
✓
The provider's risk assessment and management procedures were robust. Care records included risk assessments in relation to people's care and support needs.
Staff Culture
8/10
✓
Staff we spoke with praised the management of the home. Comments included; 'It's the best run place I have worked in.' and 'The registered manager and deputy are very approachable. I have good support from the team.'
Staffing Levels
6/10
✓
Staffing levels were sufficient to meet people's needs and preferences. We observed staff had time to respond to people.
Training & Dev
6/10
✓
The provider had a training programme for all staff. Staff were encouraged to develop their skills and achieve qualifications in care.
Management
8/10
✓
The home was well managed by a management team who were committed to achieving high-quality care for people. People living in the home, their relations and staff praised how well the home was managed.
Programmes
4/10
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Activities which reflected people's choices had been provided. This included recordings of ballets and concerts.
Points to consider
No activities coordinator or special programmes, just basic music and films, so the job is mostly routine personal care.
Activities which reflected people's choices had been provided. This included recordings of ballets and concerts.
Staff do not get supervision as often as the policy says.
Not all staff had received supervision as regularly as detailed in the providers procedure.
Recruitment checks are done but one record missed proof of the background check being returned.
one recruitment record we looked at did not have confirmation of the disclosure and barring check being returned.
AI Generated
CQC Inspection Overview
CQC Inspection
Last inspected: January 2022
Good
Safe
✓
Good
Effective
✓
Good
Caring
✓
Good
Responsive
✓
Good
Management Quality
Well-led: Good
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