Working at Hayway
49 Hayway, Rushden, NN10 6AG
Operated by Achieve Together Limited
2 bedsResidential homes
Workplace Score
8.9/10
AI analysis of latest data
Our AI workplace review
PlainSight AI Review
Last updated: 10 February 2026
Score: 8.9/10
Key Finding
"Outstanding activities and programmes, passionate staff, and strong training plus leadership, although agency staff cover some shifts at times."
Safety & Risk
9/10
✓
Per 2018 inspection: Comprehensive personalised risk assessments and behaviour plans; safe medicines with audits; regular incident reviews to learn lessons.
Staff Culture
9/10
✓
Per 2018 inspection: Staff passionate, dedicated, high morale noted by professionals, proud and empowered by strong leadership.
Staffing Levels
8/10
✓
Per 2018 inspection: Sufficient numbers of staff on shift, staffing levels good, agency used at times but regular and trained by service.
Training & Dev
9/10
✓
Per 2018 inspection: Extensive induction, mentoring, specialist training in autism and challenging behaviours, robust mentoring system, silver Investors in People.
Management
9/10
✓
Per 2018 inspection: The registered manager was visible, approachable, and knowledgeable; staff said 'The registered manager is always available and supportive... makes me feel confident'.
Programmes
10/10
✓
Per 2018 inspection: Adult Development Programme (ADP) for vocational skills and achievements; innovative social stories, pictorial guides, animal care projects; nationally awarded practices.
Points to consider
Agency staff cover some shifts sometimes, even though they are regulars who know the home and get trained there.
Agency staff were used at times, and we saw that these staff were regular and familiar with the service, as well as being sufficiently trained by the service
AI Generated
CQC Inspection Overview
CQC Inspection
Last inspected: February 2018
Outstanding
Safe
✓
Good
Effective
✓
Good
Caring
✓
Good
Responsive
★
Outstanding
Management Quality
Well-led: Outstanding
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