Working at St Faith's Villa
90 Queens Road, Sudbury, CO10 1PG
Operated by Achieve Together Limited
5 bedsResidential homes
Workplace Score
7.1/10
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PlainSight AI Review
Last updated: 10 February 2026
Score: 7.1/10
Key Finding
"A close team with good staff retention and strong safety measures, but standard training and activities without dedicated specialists."
Safety & Risk
8/10
✓
2022 targeted inspection: 'We were assured that the provider was preventing visitors from catching and spreading infections... using PPE effectively and safely... infection prevention and control policy was up to date.'
Staff Culture
8/10
✓
Per 2018 comprehensive inspection: 'Staff told us that they felt part of a close team. One staff member said, "It's a lovely place to work, staff actually stay working here. It's home from home."'
Staffing Levels
7/10
✓
Per 2018 comprehensive inspection: 'sufficient staff, including a small pool of bank staff... service did not use agency staff and hadn't for a number of years.'
Training & Dev
6/10
✓
Per 2018 comprehensive inspection: 'staff continued to receive appropriate training to meet people's needs... regular supervisions and an annual appraisal.'
Management
7/10
✓
Per 2018 comprehensive inspection: 'People, their relatives and care staff... told us that the registered manager continued to be approachable and supportive and that they could speak to them at any time.'
Programmes
6/10
✓
Per 2018 comprehensive inspection: 'Activities people routinely took part included trampolining, swimming, spa days, museum club, eco arts and crafts and music and drama.'
Points to consider
Only standard training and supervisions, no specialist courses or funded qualifications.
Per 2018 comprehensive inspection: staff continued to receive appropriate training to meet people's needs. The registered manager completed regular competency checks.
Varied activities like swimming and crafts but no dedicated coordinator or specialist programmes.
Per 2018 comprehensive inspection: A large variety of activities... trampolining, swimming, spa days, museum club, eco arts and crafts and music and drama.
Bank staff used sometimes to cover shifts even if familiar.
Per 2018 comprehensive inspection: sufficient staff, including a small pool of bank staff, that was sufficient to ensure that the shifts were always covered.
AI Generated
CQC Inspection Overview
CQC Inspection
Last inspected: February 2018
Good
Safe
✓
Good
Effective
✓
Good
Caring
✓
Good
Responsive
★
Outstanding
Management Quality
Well-led: Good
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