Working at Ashurst Park Care Home

The permanent manager does not fully understand official rules for supporting people with learning disabilities, so leadership has gaps in oversight.

the registered manager was breaching the requirements around capable, compassionate and inclusive leaders as they had not recognised the need to comply with the RSRCRC statutory guidance

Only standard training with some gaps like dementia training for staff, no specialist courses or funded qualifications.

one staff member told us they had not done much training in dementia

Medicines storage had issues like unlocked creams in rooms, even though fixed on the spot.

we found prescribed creams stored in unlocked cabinets in 2 people’s rooms... staff had overlooked these 2 tubes of cream