Working at Cherry Tree Close
3 Cherry Tree Close, Stroud, GL6 0DX
Operated by Gloucestershire Group Homes Limited
2 bedsResidential homes
Workplace Score
7.5/10
AI analysis of latest data
Our AI workplace review
PlainSight AI Review
Last updated: 9 February 2026
Score: 7.5/10
Key Finding
"Staff enjoy brilliant management support and a consistent team of long-term staff, but basic activities without a coordinator or special programmes hold it back."
Safety & Risk
8/10
✓
2022: Assured on IPC, PPE, risk assessments, vaccinations; minor testing updated immediately. Per 2019: Risk assessments, safeguarding training, safe medicines, incidents reviewed
Staff Culture
8/10
✓
Staff confirmed open-door policy and felt confident to raise concerns; 2022 staff called managers "brilliant" and 100% supported (per 2019 and 2022)
Staffing Levels
8/10
✓
Per 2019 comprehensive inspection: "small but consistent team of long-term staff who had worked there for a long time... consistent support from staff they knew well."
Training & Dev
7/10
✓
Per 2019: "comprehensive induction programme... training plan... matrix to monitor staff training... regular one to one meetings... training to build knowledge about [autism/Asperger's]"
Management
8/10
✓
"We have been 100% supported throughout COVID. I can call [the managers] anytime. They are brilliant." (2022 inspection)
Programmes
4/10
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Per 2019: "activity planners in place... I like watching the trains... garden which people enjoyed" – basic personal activities only
Points to consider
No activities coordinator or special programmes, so the job is mostly routine care plus basic hobbies like train watching and gardening.
Activity planners and support for personal interests such as watching trains and garden use mentioned, but no coordinator, pet therapy, or specialist programmes. Per 2019 comprehensive inspection
AI Generated
CQC Inspection Overview
CQC Inspection
Last inspected: April 2019
Good
Safe
✓
Good
Effective
✓
Good
Caring
✓
Good
Responsive
✓
Good
Management Quality
Well-led: Good
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