Last updated: 10 February 2026
"Staff feel listened to and supported, but safety risks from falls, skin sores and dehydration are not managed well."
Risks to people were not always managed or mitigated effectively. We identified shortfalls in the management of skin integrity, falls prevention and fluid monitoring.
Staff were able to raise issues and felt listened to and supported.
Governance processes were not yet effective in ensuring quality and safety issues are identified and resolved in a timely way.
Staff spoke of taking people out, to Canoe Lake, for coffee or for individual interests such as the theatre, shopping or football.
Safety risks to residents from falls, skin sores, dehydration, and damaged equipment not managed well.
We identified shortfalls in the management of skin integrity, falls prevention and fluid monitoring.
Overseeing the home and fixing safety and quality issues not effective yet.
Governance processes were not yet effective in ensuring quality and safety issues are identified and resolved in a timely way.
Only basic outings mentioned, no structured activities programme to make the job more varied.
Staff spoke of taking people out, to Canoe Lake, for coffee or for individual interests such as the theatre, shopping or football.
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Last inspected: April 2019
Management Quality
Well-led: Good
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