Last updated: 9 February 2026
"Approachable management and an open culture support staff well, but basic activities without specialist programmes and unclear staff retention hold it back."
Systems were in place to safeguard people from abuse. Staff had received training... There was an analysis of incidents and accidents to identify potential causes or triggers... learning was undertaken to prevent recurrence
We received positive comments from relatives about staff and the management team. Relatives and staff spoke of an open and inclusive culture
There were enough staff to keep people safe. A member of staff said, 'I have been at John Turner House for six months now and have never been on shift where we have not had enough staff to provide the care and support that is required'
Staff had received training and understood their role... 'I have recently undertaken my safeguarding training'... 'over the last year I have completed a module in mental health and autism which was very useful for my job'
Staff told us the management team was approachable. One member of staff said, 'My manager is very approachable, and I feel I could talk to her in confidence about any concerns... She is very encouraging for you to develop as a person and support worker'
Per 2018 comprehensive inspection: People were supported to access activity within the service and to visit the community and day services. People told us they enjoyed the activities... [We] do drawing... go across to the hub
The job involves supporting basic activities like drawing, music, and outings to a nearby hub or community, but no dedicated coordinator or specialist programmes to add more variety
Per 2018 comprehensive inspection: People were supported to access activity within the service and to visit the community and day services... [We] do drawing... go across to the hub
Staffing is adequate with enough staff on every shift, but no details on low agency use or long-term staff retention
There were enough staff to keep people safe... never been on shift where we have not had enough staff
AI Generated
Last inspected: January 2023
Management Quality
Well-led: Good
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