Working at Royal Mencap Society - 145 Kingsley Road
145 Kingsley Road, Portsmouth, PO4 8HN
Operated by Royal Mencap Society
8 bedsResidential homes
Workplace Score
7.1/10
AI analysis of latest data
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PlainSight AI Review
Last updated: 9 February 2026
Score: 7.1/10
Key Finding
"Supportive hands-on manager and positive inclusive team culture, but adequate staffing lacks spare capacity and activities miss a dedicated coordinator."
Safety & Risk
7/10
✓
Staff confident about recognising abuse and reporting; incidents recorded and analysed monthly; medicines managed safely
Staff Culture
8/10
✓
An inclusive positive culture; staff felt able to express opinions, suggestions listened to; 'We've got a really good team'
Staffing Levels
6/10
✓
There were adequate numbers of staff available to meet people's needs in a timely manner; staffing levels were sufficient
Training & Dev
7/10
✓
Staff training tracker showed overall staff were 96% up to date; regular supervision and strong emphasis on CPD
Management
8/10
✓
One staff member told us about the registered manager, 'She's brilliant. A lovely manager. Really supportive and she's hands on.'
Programmes
6/10
✓
Varied range of activities made available including lunch out, swimming, karaoke and weekly programme of leisure activities
Points to consider
Staffing levels are adequate and meet needs safely, but no details on low agency use or spare capacity for unhurried care.
There were adequate numbers of staff available to meet people's needs in a timely manner. Staff said staffing levels were sufficient to meet people's needs and to keep them safe.
Varied outings and events add interest to the day, but no dedicated coordinator or specialist programmes like pet therapy.
A varied range of activities were made available and we saw staff were proactive in engaging people with individual activities of their preferred choice.
AI Generated
CQC Inspection Overview
CQC Inspection
Last inspected: July 2018
Good
Safe
✓
Good
Effective
✓
Good
Caring
✓
Good
Responsive
✓
Good
Management Quality
Well-led: Good
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