Last updated: 10 February 2026
"Enough staff with the right skills, but no permanent manager, low morale and lack of supervisions weaken the workplace."
The service did not investigate incidents thoroughly. Staff reported they would raise concerns, and management would not listen or act when concerns were shared.
Staff said the staff team had low morale and some staff worked better than others, but staff failings were not always addressed by leaders.
There were enough staff with the right skills, qualifications and experience. The staffing numbers in place exceeded the staffing levels identified within the completed dependency tool.
Staff did not have regular supervisions, meetings or appraisals and reported they felt unable to speak up.
An acting manager was in post with support from other managers during the assessment as there was no registered manager in post.
People told us the activities post had been vacant for some time and activities were not regular or planned. Some people told us of sing a long, bingo and quizzes, but stated this was ad hoc and staff did not always have time as they were busy.
No permanent manager in post, so leadership feels unstable and oversight is weak.
An acting manager was in post with support from other managers during the assessment as there was no registered manager in post.
Staff have low morale, feel unable to speak up, and fear raising concerns will cause problems.
Staff reported they would raise concerns, and management would not listen or act when concerns were shared. Staff said the staff team had low morale.
No regular supervisions, meetings, or appraisals, so staff lack support and development.
Staff did not have regular supervisions, meetings or appraisals.
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Last inspected: September 2025
Management Quality
Well-led: Requires improvement
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