Last updated: 10 February 2026
"Strong leadership and good training create a positive culture, but past staff turnover and agency use stretched the team."
2022: Assured provider preventing infections, using PPE effectively, accessing testing; per 2020: Systems to protect from abuse, risks monitored appropriately, incidents investigated.
Per 2020 comprehensive inspection: Staff said morale amongst staff had improved... One staff member said, 'Still happy here... Its run differently. I think it's better now a lot better.'
Per 2020 comprehensive inspection: Staff said things had improved and staffing levels were now safe. Comments included, 'We had agency in before Christmas... but we are in a good place now, there is a stable team.'
Per 2020 comprehensive inspection: Staff were positive about the training and support. One staff member said, 'I think training is brilliant... training with medical devices like catheters... access to national qualifications.'
Per 2020 comprehensive inspection: Staff said they were confident in the leadership of the registered manager. Comments included, 'Positive, definitely. She is one of the best managers I worked for, because of her openness and how she's turned it round'
Per 2020 comprehensive inspection: Activity provision was provided by an activities coordinator... People had an individual activities log... The activities coordinator had taken a role in outreach to community groups.
Staffing levels are adequate and stable now, but there was past turnover and agency use that stretched the team.
There had been a change in provider since the last inspection which had cause disruption, there had been a turnover of staff... 'We had to use agency staff which didn't help but now we are getting fully staffed'
Activities are regular with a coordinator and some community links, but no specialist programmes or innovative approaches.
Activity provision was provided by an activities coordinator who was responsible for planning and carrying out activities relevant to people's needs... outreach to community groups
Some recording errors on cream applications found, though no harm and audits being improved.
We found isolated incidents of recording errors in relation to topical medicines administration records (TMARS)... registered manager who agreed to investigate and review TMARS
AI Generated
Last inspected: April 2020
Management Quality
Well-led: Good
Direct feedback from current and former employees

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