Working at Denecroft Residential Care Home
200 Newburn Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE15 9AH
Operated by Your Care First Ltd
15 bedsResidential homes
Workplace Score
6.9/10
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PlainSight AI Review
Last updated: 10 February 2026
Score: 6.9/10
Key Finding
"Approachable management, passionate staff taking ownership, and strong safety practices, although staffing struggled to finish work on time with more two-carer needs."
Safety & Risk
8/10
✓
Risk assessments were clear and identified how to reduce the risks to people. Medicines management was effective and closely monitored.
Staff Culture
7/10
✓
Staff were passionate about providing good care outcomes and took ownership of their practice.
Staffing Levels
6/10
✓
The management team ensured there was always enough staff to support people.
Training & Dev
/10
✕
Management
7/10
✓
Staff told us the registered manager was approachable and listened to their views.
Programmes
/10
✕
Points to consider
Staffing levels are enough to keep care safe, but recently staff struggled to finish work on time when more people needed two carers.
Recently, when more people had needed 2 staff to support them the team had found it difficult to complete the work in a timely manner.
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