Working at Lady Dane Farmhouse
Love Lane, Faversham, ME13 8BJ
Operated by Strode Park Foundation For People With Disabilities
15 bedsResidential homes
Workplace Score
6.8/10
AI analysis of latest data
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PlainSight AI Review
Last updated: 10 February 2026
Score: 6.8/10
Key Finding
"Supportive management and strong safety, although staffing vacancies and standard training hold it back."
Safety & Risk
8/10
✓
Risks to people had been identified. Risk assessments contained all information needed to ensure risks were kept to a minimum and detailed the action staff needed to take.
Staff Culture
7/10
✓
Staff told us that they could approach the registered manager at any time if they needed any help support or advice.
Staffing Levels
6/10
✓
There was enough staff to meet people's needs. The registered manager had identified staff vacancies within the home and recruitment was underway to fill these posts.
Training & Dev
6/10
✓
Per 2019 comprehensive inspection: Staff told us they felt the training was 'Thorough and good' and met the needs of the people they supported.
Management
8/10
✓
One member of staff told us, 'The registered manager has an open door and is very supportive'.
Programmes
6/10
✓
Per 2019 comprehensive inspection: The provider employed activities co-ordinators to make sure the staffing resources were available to support people to do what they wanted, when they wanted.
Points to consider
Staffing is adequate but there are vacancies and they are recruiting to fill them.
The registered manager had identified staff vacancies within the home and recruitment was underway to fill these posts.
Only standard training and inductions with no specialist courses or funded qualifications.
Per 2019 comprehensive inspection: Staff told us they felt the training was 'Thorough and good' and met the needs of the people they supported.
Activities have a coordinator and variety like trips but no specialist programmes or innovations.
Per 2019 comprehensive inspection: The provider employed activities co-ordinators to make sure the staffing resources were available to support people to do what they wanted, when they wanted.
AI Generated
CQC Inspection Overview
CQC Inspection
Last inspected: March 2021
Good
Safe
✓
Good
Effective
✓
Good
Caring
✓
Good
Responsive
✓
Good
Management Quality
Well-led: Good
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