Working at Homefield Grange

Robust safeguarding, risk assessments, and incident learning, with medicines mostly safe though minor blood thinner assessment gap addressed on site: 'People were safe and protected from harm... Medicines records showed that they were given as prescribed... We raised this with the registered manager and they immediately sought to rectify this.'

Staffing sufficient with planned levels meeting needs, though last-minute shortages covered by team efforts: 'Staff told us there was enough staff planned on duty. Appreciating last minute shortages, they told us every effort was made to find replacements.'

Staff up to date with mandatory training and regular refreshers: 'Training records showed staff were up to date with their mandatory training and attended regular refresher training to ensure their knowledge and skills were kept updated.'