Last updated: 10 February 2026
"An approachable manager and positive team culture shine through, but staffing lacks stability and activities miss specialist programmes."
Staff understood how to safeguard people from abuse... Risks to people's safety... managed well. Medicines... stored safely... audited at regular intervals.
Staff enjoyed working at the service... 'It's good working here…we work together as a team…this is the best nursing home that I've ever worked in...'
There were enough staff to support people. The registered manager reviewed staffing levels at regular intervals to make sure there were enough suitably skilled and experienced staff.
Staff received relevant training... refreshed at regular intervals... Staff had regular supervision meetings and an annual appraisal with their line manager.
The registered manager was welcoming and available... Staff told us the registered manager was 'Very good, lovely, friendly and approachable. I know I can always go to him with anything.'
People were supported to take part in a wide range of activities and events... daily activities at the service, visits out in the community... monthly coffee club.
Staffing is adequate to meet needs and call bells are answered promptly, but nothing said about low agency use or a long-serving stable team.
There were enough staff to support people. Staff answered call bells promptly...
Varied daily activities, community visits and events like coffee club make the role more interesting, but no specialist programmes or staff trained in therapeutic approaches.
wide range of activities and events... daily activities... visits out... monthly coffee club where people from the community visited...
Regular training, supervisions and appraisals are in place, but no funded qualifications or career development paths mentioned.
Training was refreshed at regular intervals... regular supervision meetings and an annual appraisal...
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Last inspected: October 2023
Management Quality
Well-led: Good
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