Working at Oak View
179b Hood Lane North, Warrington, WA5 1ET
Operated by U&I Care Limited
5 bedsResidential homes
Workplace Score
6.9/10
AI analysis of latest data
Our AI workplace review
PlainSight AI Review
Last updated: 10 February 2026
Score: 6.9/10
Key Finding
"Strong leadership from respected managers and a family-like team culture, although staff retention is unclear and training lacks specialist courses."
Safety & Risk
7/10
✓
Staff told us they received training in safeguarding adults as part of their induction. Staff were familiar with the provider's safeguarding policies and procedures.
Staff Culture
8/10
✓
One staff member told us, 'It's not like being at work; it is like a family here. We work as a team and get things done.' Another staff member told us, 'The teamwork is wonderful.'
Staffing Levels
6/10
✓
Staffing levels were in line with individuals needs and chosen activities.
Training & Dev
6/10
✓
Records clearly showed that staff received formal supervision, appraisal and regular training.
Management
8/10
✓
The service manager was knowledgeable, very experienced and well respected by people and staff. Staff also spoke highly of their individual line managers and the support they received from the registered manager.
Programmes
6/10
✓
People were supported to connect with other people using the U&I Care Limited services... attended events at community activities, social clubs and discos. One person living in the home was part of a local sports team.
Points to consider
Staff numbers match what people need but no info on staff staying long-term or using temps to cover shifts.
Staffing levels were in line with individuals needs and chosen activities.
Regular training and check-ins but no specialist courses or paid-for qualifications.
Records clearly showed that staff received formal supervision, appraisal and regular training.
Varied outings and clubs but no special named programmes or activities coordinator.
People were supported to connect with other people... attended events at community activities, social clubs and discos.
AI Generated
CQC Inspection Overview
CQC Inspection
Last inspected: August 2019
Good
Safe
✓
Good
Effective
✓
Good
Caring
✓
Good
Responsive
✓
Good
Management Quality
Well-led: Good
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