Last updated: 10 February 2026
"Staff feel positive with good communication and safe medicine practices, but management checks missed issues like inconsistent person-centred care."
Staff followed effective processes to assess and provide the support people needed to take their medicines safely.
Staff spoke very positively about working at the home and the people they cared for. They said communication was effective to ensure they were kept up-to-date about any changes in people's care and support needs.
There were sufficient staff and staff were appropriately deployed to support people safely,however person-centred care was not always provided.
There was a programme of staff training to ensure staff were skilled and competent.
Quality assurance within the service was not always effective. Management made regular checks on the quality of the service using a range of audits. However, the audit and governance processes had failed to identify the deficits identified at inspection.
We observed people were kept engaged by the activities coordinator, if they chose to become involved.
Managers do quality checks but missed problems like staff not always delivering person-centred care.
the audit and governance processes had failed to identify the deficits identified at inspection. These included: timely refurbishment of the environment, person-centred care, people's dining experience, accessible information
Staffing levels are enough for safety but sometimes leave no time for chats or full person-centred care.
One person commented, "The staff are very good, very kind but we do not have much time to chat. Only when they are doing things in my room."
Only standard training programme mentioned with no specialist courses or funded qualifications.
There was a programme of staff training to ensure staff were skilled and competent.
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Last inspected: October 2023
Management Quality
Well-led: Requires improvement
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