Working at Breagha House
40 Main Street, Retford, DN22 9LL
Operated by Kisimul Group Limited
8 bedsResidential homes
Workplace Score
4.7/10
AI analysis of latest data
Our AI workplace review
PlainSight AI Review
Last updated: 10 February 2026
Score: 4.7/10
Key Finding
"Staff receive good training and feel valued with people kept safe, but no registered manager and staffing shortages prevent consistent one-to-one support."
Safety & Risk
7/10
✓
People were protected from the risk of abuse. People received their prescribed medicines safely. Accidents and incidents were monitored to identify trends and prevent the risk of them happening again.
Staff Culture
6/10
✓
Staff we spoke with clearly understood their roles and responsibilities and felt able to make suggestions to improve people's daily lives. One staff member said the quality of care was 'a hundred times better'.
Staffing Levels
3/10
✕
There were not always enough staff to keep people safe or to provide them with the individual support they were assessed as needing. In October 2021, there were 25 days when staffing levels fell below the hours needed.
Training & Dev
6/10
✓
The provider and manager had worked with the staff team to ensure they were up to date with the training and skills needed to support people. One staff described their induction and training as 'robust and good.'
Management
2/10
✕
The service did not have a registered manager in post at the time of our inspection.
Programmes
5/10
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Per 2019 comprehensive inspection: Weekly positivity board showed activities like bowling, cinema, seaside trips, shopping, gardening and cooking skills.
Points to consider
No permanent manager in place yet, even though the acting one is praised.
The service did not have a registered manager in post at the time of our inspection. However, the manager had applied to become registered with CQC.
Not enough staff on many days and nights, so people miss out on needed one-to-one support.
In October 2021, there were 25 days when staffing levels fell below the hours needed. In the same month, there were ten nights when there were not enough staff.
Agency staff training records not kept properly, so unclear if they have the right skills.
We identified that the record keeping in relation to training and induction for agency staff was not consistently robust.
AI Generated
CQC Inspection Overview
CQC Inspection
Last inspected: December 2021
Requires improvement
Safe
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Requires improvement
Effective
✓
Good
Caring
✓
Good
Responsive
✓
Good
Management Quality
Well-led: Good
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