Last updated: 9 February 2026
"Stable staffing and supportive management create a positive team culture, although limited activities and basic training hold it back."
People were protected from the risk of abuse... Staff understood their responsibilities to protect the people in their care. Incidents and accidents were documented and reviewed to prevent re-occurrence... The service had appropriate arrangements in relation to management of medicines.
Staff told us they worked well together as a team and there was an open culture where everyone felt free to speak up with suggestions to improve the service or to raise concerns. They also told us the management were supportive.
there was currently no staff vacancies, and they did not use agency staff... Staff believed there were enough staff on duty to meet people’s needs and allow them to take regular breaks.
staff received an induction when first began employment which included a company overview and completion of 15 courses inhouse... The training matrix showed staff were up to date with training.
The registered manager told us they were available anytime for people, families, and staff... Staff told us the registered manager was a good and understanding leader who was very supportive.
There were activities downstairs to stimulate but [person did not want to do them]... We observed staff engaging people in individual and group activities including encouraging people to participate in activities outside of the service.
No activities coordinator or regular varied programme, so the job is mostly routine personal care.
There were activities downstairs to stimulate but [person did not want to do them].
Only standard induction and basic training like care certificate, no specialist courses or funded qualifications.
I have recently completed the care certificate. The training is useful... training from Care Skills; our supervisors do training for us.
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Last inspected: November 2024
Management Quality
Well-led: Good
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