Last updated: 10 February 2026
"Supportive approachable management fosters good teamwork, but adequate staffing without strong retention and standard training hold it back."
People were protected from abuse through the systems and procedures within the service. Management of medicines was safe. All accidents and incidents were recorded. Each event was analysed
Staff told us the manager and deputy manager were supportive and approachable. They told us there was good teamwork between all members of staff
Staffing levels met the needs of people. Staff rotas demonstrated staffing levels were maintained including a mix of skills and responsibilities
Staff were trained in their role and received supervision to ensure good care practice was being provided. Staff received training in mandatory health and safety topics as well as those which were linked to the needs of people, such as dementia awareness
Staff, people and relatives were complimentary about the management team. They were approachable, supportive and informative and had created a culture of effective teamwork
The service employed two activities co-ordinators. People were provided with meaningful activities... making arts and crafts. A comprehensive list of activities were on display
Staffing is adequate to meet needs but no details on low agency use or strong retention, so shifts might feel stretched at times
Staffing levels met the needs of people. Staff were available to respond to people's needs
Only standard training like dementia awareness and supervision, no funded specialist courses or career development
Staff received training in mandatory health and safety topics as well as those which were linked to the needs of people, such as dementia awareness and supporting people with dignity
Activities coordinator runs arts, crafts and events but no specialist programmes or innovative approaches
The service employed two activities co-ordinators... sat with a group of people making arts and crafts... comprehensive list of activities were on display marking key events
AI Generated
Last inspected: May 2023
Management Quality
Well-led: Good
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