Last updated: 9 February 2026
"Stable long-serving staff and compassionate culture with supportive management, although training and activities lack specialist programmes."
2022 targeted inspection: 'The home had experienced two small outbreaks... both managed well with no further transmission... regular testing... PPE training... audits to check standards... responded to NHS audit recommendations.'
Per 2019 comprehensive inspection: 'Staff culture was compassionate and caring... Staff worked well as a team and had a sense of pride working at the service. Staff comments: "I love it here" and "I am supported here, the manager listens".
Per 2019 comprehensive inspection: 'The home had enough staff on duty with the right skill mix... Staff told us there were enough staff. One member of staff said, "Oh we have plenty of staff here, more than enough". The majority of staff had worked at the service for more than 10 years.' Per 2022: over-staffed to counter isolations, no care disruption.
Per 2019 comprehensive inspection: 'Staff completed an induction and shadowed experienced staff before working alone. Staff told us they felt supported in their roles through supervision meetings with their line managers. One member of staff commented, "I get supervision every month".'
Per 2019 comprehensive inspection: Staff comments included; 'I am supported here, the manager listens and is open about things' and 'The manager is very good, she is always there to give you support'.
Per 2019 comprehensive inspection: 'People enjoyed a wide range of activities that were coordinated by the activity staff. This included trips out, flower arranging, cooking poetry and exercise classes.'
Only standard training like induction, shadowing, and monthly supervisions, no specialist courses or funded qualifications.
Per 2019 comprehensive inspection: 'Staff completed an induction and shadowed experienced staff before working alone... supervision every month.'
Regular activities run by activity staff with trips, flower arranging, and cooking, but no specialist programmes or innovative approaches.
Per 2019 comprehensive inspection: 'wide range of activities... coordinated by the activity staff. This included trips out, flower arranging, cooking poetry and exercise classes.'
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Last inspected: August 2019
Management Quality
Well-led: Good
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