Working at Deerhurst Care Home

Per 2022 IPC inspection: We were assured that the provider was preventing visitors from catching and spreading infections... using PPE effectively... making sure infection outbreaks can be effectively prevented or managed. Per 2019: Feedback from professionals... innovative approaches to how the home managed safeguarding... proactively report concerns... open and transparent manner

Per 2019 comprehensive inspection: The culture of Deerhurst Care Home was exceptionally open and positive. The atmosphere was relaxed and friendly. People told us, 'The staff are so lovely. They look after us lot very well. We are one big family'

Per 2019 comprehensive inspection: Each person, relative and staff member we spoke with felt that staffing levels were excellent at the home. There was high ratio of staff as well as a very low turnover that kept people safe and met their needs

Per 2019 comprehensive inspection: Various management team members were qualified trainers, in subjects such as dementia. Brunelcare are always investing in me. I am so privileged to have a manager that believes in me

Per 2019 comprehensive inspection: Staff told us they remained very confident in the leadership of the registered manager. Comments included, 'I have never ever met a manager like her before. She is an inspiration and loves to take on a challenge. I feel very empowered by her'

Per 2019 comprehensive inspection: The wellbeing project... Blood tests were taken... The results showed a range of imbalances... one person... no longer needed medicines... hydration project... 14% reduction in admissions due to falls and 10% reduction in admissions due to urinary tract infections