Last updated: 9 February 2026
"An open culture and strong safety practices support staff well, but basic activities and infrequent staff meetings hold it back."
Staff received training in safeguarding and knew who to report any concerns to. Risks assessments were completed and reviewed and included ways in which staff could support people to take acceptable risks.
There was an open, transparent culture in the service where people, relatives and staff felt that their views would be taken on board.
There were enough staff employed to meet people's needs and the provider operated robust recruitment checks which helped to ensure that they were safe to work with people.
Per 2018 comprehensive inspection: Staff continued to receive appropriate training and support. The provider had identified a range of training courses that were refreshed yearly or every two to three years as required.
There was positive feedback about how the home was run by the registered manager. A number of quality assurance audits took place which helped to ensure the management team continued to provide a good level of care.
Per 2018 comprehensive inspection: People continued to choose the activities they would like to do and staff helped them if required. We observed... playing dominoes... singing and dancing.
Staff numbers get the job done but no details on agency workers or long-serving team recently.
There were enough staff employed to meet people's needs.
Activities are basic like games, puzzles, exercises and singing, nothing special or varied enough to make days exciting.
Per 2018 comprehensive inspection: 'I enjoy playing cards and jigsaws... gentle exercises'... singing and dancing
Feedback and plans for improvement are informal with only a couple of staff meetings this year.
Although there were systems in place to gather feedback... these were often informal... staff meetings, however these were infrequent with only 2 taking place since the beginning of the year.
AI Generated
Last inspected: January 2023
Management Quality
Well-led: Good
Direct feedback from current and former employees

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