Last updated: 9 February 2026
"Stable staffing and strong safeguarding with confident management, although only basic training and no dedicated activities coordinator hold it back."
Safeguarding incidents had been properly investigated by the registered manager who had worked with the local authority and had fed outcomes back to staff for future learning.
Staff were very clear about their responsibilities in relation to safeguarding... all had access to the location’s safeguarding champion, who they felt was very supportive... I have confidence the managers would deal with any issues absolutely.
When I visit there are always familiar faces on duty, and I regularly talk with staff that have been working there for a long time. There are changes in staff but overall, it appears to be a consistent group.
We viewed the staff training matrix which showed staff had been supported with the required training for their roles.
Everyone we spoke with had confidence in both the management team and the staff who supported their families and our observations supported their views.
We have specific risk assessments in place to support people with positive risk taking such as, [Name] with their sailing and, [Name] with their horse riding... some people were being supported by staff to go out in the community to engage in social activities.
Only standard required training mentioned, no specialist courses or funded qualifications.
We viewed the staff training matrix which showed staff had been supported with the required training for their roles.
Varied activities like community outings, cooking and hobbies such as horse riding and sailing, but no dedicated coordinator or specialist programmes.
some people were being supported by staff to go out in the community to engage in social activities... specific risk assessments... sailing and... horse riding.
AI Generated
Last inspected: November 2024
Management Quality
Well-led: Good
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