Working at Cedar Park Nursing Home
27-28 Oldfield Road, Bath, BA2 3NG
Operated by Barker Care Limited
30 bedsNursing homes
Workplace Score
5.8/10
AI analysis of latest data
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PlainSight AI Review
Last updated: 10 February 2026
Score: 5.8/10
Key Finding
"Staff feel supported with good teamwork and strong safety systems, but staffing shortages from COVID and basic activities make the job mostly routine."
Safety & Risk
7/10
✓
Systems were in place to keep people safe. Medicines were safely managed, and risks to people's safety were assessed and guidance was available for staff to follow.
Staff Culture
7/10
✓
Staff felt supported by the management and felt welcomed by the team at the service. We were told there was good teamwork and good communication amongst the staff.
Staffing Levels
5/10
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During our visit the home was experiencing a COVID-19 outbreak. This had impacted on staff availability, and people told us at times there had not been enough staff.
Training & Dev
5/10
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Staff had received training on safeguarding and understood their role in keeping people safe. Staff administering medicines had training and their competence was checked.
Management
6/10
✓
There was a registered manager in post who was a visible presence at the service. People and relatives told us the service was well managed.
Programmes
4/10
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The activities lady is very nice, she manages the social events and they have quite a few things going on usually, quizzes and entertainers.
Points to consider
Only basic activities like quizzes and entertainers, so the job is mostly routine personal care with little variety.
quizzes and entertainers
Staffing is adequate but people sometimes had to wait for help during staff shortages from the COVID outbreak.
people told us at times there had not been enough staff
Only standard training like safeguarding and medicines mentioned, no specialist courses or development opportunities.
Staff had received training on safeguarding... Staff administering medicines had training
AI Generated
CQC Inspection Overview
CQC Inspection
Last inspected: April 2023
Good
Safe
✓
Good
Effective
✓
Good
Caring
✓
Good
Responsive
✓
Good
Management Quality
Well-led: Good
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