Last updated: 10 February 2026
"Staff feel well supported by management with good teamwork and training, although adequate staffing and basic activities hold it back."
There were systems and processes that protected people from avoidable harm. People received safe care from staff who understood and managed risks effectively. Staff told us how they supported people at risk of falls, choking, and with medical conditions such as epilepsy and diabetes. People had individual risk assessments in place.
One staff member told us, 'The registered manager has an open door. The team is well managed, teamwork is good, and I feel I am well supported.' Another staff member said, 'I receive good support from registered manager, they are respectful fair and kind. We a lovely team with good teamwork.'
We observed there were enough staff deployed at the service to meet people’s needs and keep them safe. Staff told us there was enough staff to meet people’s needs.
We saw a training matrix, this indicated that staff had received training on epilepsy, diabetes, fire safety, health and safety, first aid, food hygiene and moving people, safeguarding adults, the Mental Capacity Act 2005 (MCA) and the Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS). Staff had also received Oliver McGowan training.
Staff told us the service was well managed, and they received good support from the registered manager. One staff member told us, 'The registered manager has an open door. The team is well managed, teamwork is good, and I feel I am well supported.'
People took part in activities including visits to a game’s café, dance parties, cinema, a local park and food shopping. Some people liked to visit a sensory room, and some people went to college. In house activities included cooking sessions, movie nights and arts and crafts.
Staffing is adequate to meet needs safely, but nothing special with no details on stable team or low agency use.
Staff told us there was enough staff to meet people’s needs.
Only basic activities like arts and crafts, cooking, movie nights and outings, so the role lacks specialist programmes or coordinator for more variety.
activities including visits to a game’s café, dance parties, cinema, a local park and food shopping... cooking sessions, movie nights and arts and crafts.
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Last inspected: October 2025
Management Quality
Well-led: Good
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