Working at Rycroft Apartments
114 St. Georges Avenue, Northampton, NN2 6JF
Operated by Wellington Support Limited
7 bedsResidential homes
Workplace Score
6.8/10
AI analysis of latest data
Our AI workplace review
PlainSight AI Review
Last updated: 9 February 2026
Score: 6.8/10
Key Finding
"Caring management and positive staff culture, but no activities coordinator or group events and reliance on staff from another site."
Safety & Risk
8/10
✓
Risk assessments were detailed with clear strategies to mitigate any known risks.
Staff Culture
8/10
✓
Staff felt appreciated and were consistently positive about the management of the service. Staff told us they enjoyed working at Rycroft Apartments and felt respected at work.
Staffing Levels
6/10
✓
The service had enough staff and were supported by other staff based at the providers main service if there was absences to cover.
Training & Dev
6/10
✓
All staff completed an induction which included full training and shadow shifts... Staff received regular supervisions and annual appraisals.
Management
8/10
✓
Staff told us the registered manager was 'lovely', 'really cares' and 'the best there is'.
Programmes
3/10
✕
I often sit and chat with staff and talk about things that interest me or anything I am worried about.
Points to consider
No activities coordinator or group events like arts or outings, so the role is mostly chats and one-to-one help with daily life.
No mention of structured activities programmes, coordinators, pet therapy, or creative engagement.
Staffing is adequate but they rely on workers from another site to cover absences.
supported by other staff based at the providers main service if there was absences to cover.
Only standard training and supervisions, no specialist courses or funded qualifications for career growth.
People were supported by staff who had received training appropriate to their roles and responsibilities.
AI Generated
CQC Inspection Overview
CQC Inspection
Last inspected: December 2022
Good
Safe
✓
Good
Effective
✓
Good
Caring
✓
Good
Responsive
✓
Good
Management Quality
Well-led: Good
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