Working at Dinorwic Road
49 Dinorwic Road, Southport, PR8 4DL
Operated by Parkcare Homes (No.2) Limited
3 bedsResidential homes
Workplace Score
7.1/10
AI analysis of latest data
Our AI workplace review
PlainSight AI Review
Last updated: 9 February 2026
Score: 7.1/10
Key Finding
"Outstanding safety and personalised activities, although occasional agency staff use requires extra induction alongside the team."
Safety & Risk
9/10
✓
Systems and processes for keeping people safe were highly developed and effective. Risk was assessed in good detail... There was clear evidence of the service learning from incidents... The number and severity of incidents had been reduced.
Staff Culture
7/10
✓
There was a strong, natural person-centred culture which was evident in our observations and the actions and comments of all staff.
Staffing Levels
6/10
✓
Sufficient numbers of staff were deployed safely in accordance with people's needs. When agency staff or staff from other services were used, they were given a thorough induction and worked alongside permanent staff.
Training & Dev
7/10
✓
Staff were given a thorough induction and supported with regular additional training and supervision. Staff spoke positively about their experience of the training and support they were given.
Management
7/10
✓
Staff were supported to express their views and contribute to the development of the home at team meetings and handovers. The staff we spoke with said they could approach the registered manager, or the provider at any time.
Programmes
8/10
✓
Staff's creative and flexible approach to communication meant people could always express themselves... Some communication was supported with Makaton... People were supported to enjoy a range of personalised activities... use of public transport.
Points to consider
Staffing levels are fine but they sometimes use agency staff who get extra training alongside the team.
When agency staff or staff from other services were used, they were given a thorough induction and worked alongside permanent staff.
AI Generated
CQC Inspection Overview
CQC Inspection
Last inspected: November 2019
Good
Safe
✓
Good
Effective
✓
Good
Caring
✓
Good
Responsive
★
Outstanding
Management Quality
Well-led: Good
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