Last updated: 10 February 2026
"Good staff retention and a positive family-like culture, but training gaps and safety risks like poor medicines management hold it back."
Risks to people were not always appropriately assessed, monitored and managed... People's medicines were not always safely managed.
There was a positive and person-centred culture within the service. The service was consistently described as being like a family home.
Staff retention was good. There was a core and committed long-standing staff team.
Staff training was not always up to date in several areas including safeguarding, infection control, de-choker training and fire awareness.
Staff told us they did not always feel supported or valued by the provider.
People took part in activities in the house together, such as arts and crafts, cinema nights, theme nights and baking competitions.
Staff training has gaps and is not always up to date, like in safeguarding and fire safety.
Staff training was not always up to date in several areas including safeguarding, infection control, de-choker training and fire awareness.
Safety risks like fire evacuation and bed rails were not properly assessed, and medication records were incomplete.
Risks to people were not always appropriately assessed, monitored and managed... Systems were not in place to ensure medicines were always safely managed.
Staff do not always feel valued or supported by the provider, and quality checks missed issues.
Staff told us they did not always feel supported or valued by the provider... Quality assurance was not always effective.
AI Generated
Last inspected: November 2023
Management Quality
Well-led: Requires improvement
Direct feedback from current and former employees

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