Working at Cliff Lodge
5 Cliff Place, Blackpool, FY2 9JT
Operated by Oaktree Support Services Limited
2 bedsResidential homes
Workplace Score
4.1/10
AI analysis of latest data
Our AI workplace review
PlainSight AI Review
Last updated: 9 February 2026
Score: 4.1/10
Key Finding
"Round-the-clock staffing and strong safety processes, but no registered manager and lack of activities programme hold it back."
Safety & Risk
6/10
✓
The provider had processes to ensure risk was identified and risk controls were documented and shared with staff
Staff Culture
/10
✕
Staffing Levels
5/10
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There is a 24 hour staffing provision at the service
Training & Dev
4/10
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Not all staff had completed level three safeguarding training as advised by the 'Safeguarding children and young people: roles and competences for health care staff Intercollegiate Document 4th Edition'
Management
2/10
✕
The service did not have a manager registered with the Care Quality Commission
Programmes
3/10
✕
If children and young people expressed an interest in education, or following interests, this would be discussed with other agencies involved in the care and action taken whenever possible
Points to consider
No permanent manager in post
The service did not have a manager registered with the Care Quality Commission
No activities programme or coordinator, so the role is mostly routine personal care
No creative activities, engagement programmes, or distinctive approaches described
Only basic training, with gaps in advanced safeguarding for some staff
Not all staff had completed level three safeguarding training as advised
AI Generated
CQC Inspection Overview
CQC Inspection
Last inspected: April 2022
Insufficient evidence to rate
Safe
?
Insufficient evidence to rate
Effective
?
Insufficient evidence to rate
Caring
?
Insufficient evidence to rate
Responsive
?
Insufficient evidence to rate
Management Quality
Well-led: Insufficient evidence to rate
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