Working at Lavender House Care Home
205 Broadway, Peterborough, PE1 4DS
Operated by Lavender House Care Home LLP
36 bedsResidential homes
Workplace Score
7.3/10
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PlainSight AI Review
Last updated: 10 February 2026
Score: 7.3/10
Key Finding
"Motivated staff in a joyous atmosphere with engaging activities, although training is only standard without specialist courses."
Safety & Risk
8/10
✓
2021 IPC inspection: Assured that the provider was preventing... infections, using PPE effectively, accessing testing, managing outbreaks. Per 2019: Staff knew how to protect... learning shared from incidents to reduce recurrence.
Staff Culture
8/10
✓
Per 2019 comprehensive inspection: Staff were highly motivated and passionately enjoyed working at the service... atmosphere... joyous and upbeat. 'It's a fantastic company to work for.' Staff told us they would be very happy for someone they cared about to live there.
Staffing Levels
7/10
✓
Per 2019 comprehensive inspection: A dependency tool was used to determine the number of staff needed... People had no concerns about staffing levels. 'If I need help during the night, I ring the bell and never have to wait long.'
Training & Dev
6/10
✓
Per 2019 comprehensive inspection: New staff completed an induction... Staff's knowledge... developed through a training and development programme, and spot checks... supervisions and appraisals.
Management
7/10
✓
Per 2019 comprehensive inspection: The provider and registered manager were experienced, skilled leaders... Staff also told us that they felt very supported and listened to by the registered manager. 'I'm supported very well here... fantastic company to work for.'
Programmes
8/10
✓
Per 2019 comprehensive inspection: activities co-ordinator... music co-ordinator... outreach programme to local community... shared activities with local nursery school, art classes, cinema, pantomimes, community trips.
Points to consider
Only standard training with supervisions and appraisals, no specialist courses or funded qualifications mentioned.
Per 2019 comprehensive inspection: Staff's knowledge... developed through a training and development programme, and spot checks on their work. This also included supervisions and appraisals.
AI Generated
CQC Inspection Overview
CQC Inspection
Last inspected: July 2019
Outstanding
Safe
✓
Good
Effective
✓
Good
Caring
★
Outstanding
Responsive
★
Outstanding
Management Quality
Well-led: Good
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