Last updated: 10 February 2026
"Strong leadership and a happy, supported team, but occasional staffing shortages and basic activities need improvement."
Staff managed medicines safely... however, there had been some issues with a change of provider... people’s medicines prescribed for use ‘as and when required’ were not recorded on the medicine administration record [MAR]... it was a documentation issue and it was being addressed.
Staff told us they were very happy in their roles... Staff said, “We get regular supervisions and feel very supported we work well as a team I can talk openly and in confidence and feel listened to.”
there were sufficient staff to meet people’s care and support needs... People told us there were, predominantly, enough staff on duty... occasionally they can be short, but it seems to be better lately.
staff received training and support to maintain good quality care... One staff member said, “I had a very good induction, we are very well supported.” Some staff said they would benefit from some specific training in managing behaviours that could challenge.
The registered manager had the skills, knowledge and experience to lead effectively; they did so with openness and honesty. The service had a good learning culture and people could raise concerns.
Peoples social, mental wellbeing and recreational needs were being met. People accessed activities and hobbies in the community and were supported to continue these.
Staffing is usually enough but sometimes short staffed, even though new staff have helped improve it.
There are usually enough staff, occasionally they can be short, but it seems to be better lately.
Some staff need more training on handling challenging behaviour, which the manager is sorting out.
Some staff said they would benefit from some specific training in managing behaviours that could challenge, we discussed this with the registered manager, who said this had been raised by staff and was being organised.
No activities coordinator or special programmes, so mostly routine care plus community outings.
People accessed activities and hobbies in the community and were supported to continue these.
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Last inspected: September 2025
Management Quality
Well-led: Good
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