Last updated: 9 February 2026
"Happy proud staff and a visible responsive manager, but gaps in training on mental capacity and basic activities hold it back."
Staff demonstrated a good understanding of different types of abuse... People's medicines were managed and stored in a safe way... We were assured the service were following safe infection prevention and control procedures. Per 2019 comprehensive inspection and 2020 IPC inspection.
All staff we spoke with were happy with the way the service was run. They expressed to us how proud they were to work at Leominster Care Home. Per 2019 comprehensive inspection.
Staff told us there were sufficient numbers of staff on duty and that they had time to meet people's needs. Per 2019 comprehensive inspection.
The provider had a comprehensive induction for new staff, and training ran throughout the year, to keep staff up-to-date with best practice. Per 2019 comprehensive inspection.
The registered manager was visible in the home, listened and responded to those who lived in the home and the staff who worked there. Per 2019 comprehensive inspection.
People told us they were supported to maintain their hobbies and interests and enjoyed the activities within the home, such as card games, exercise classes, and pet therapy... Children from the local nursery visited. Per 2019 comprehensive inspection.
Staffing is adequate to meet needs with enough workers on shift, but no info on low agency use or super stable teams.
There were enough staff on duty to keep people safe and meet their needs. Per 2019 comprehensive inspection.
Training covers basics and updates but some care staff lack full knowledge on mental capacity rules with no funded qualifications.
most care staff we spoke with did not have sound knowledge of how this might affect the way they support people... transitional phase of implementing the knowledge. Per 2019 comprehensive inspection.
Activities include games, pet therapy, outings and nursery visits but no specialist or innovative programmes to enrich the role.
card games, exercise classes, and pet therapy... Children from the local nursery visited people. Per 2019 comprehensive inspection.
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Last inspected: June 2019
Management Quality
Well-led: Good
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