Last updated: 9 February 2026
"Exceptional leadership, supportive culture where staff feel valued, and innovative activities programmes, although some mandatory training is overdue."
Effective safeguarding processes with prompt referrals, proactive risk management including falls and skin, safe medicines, and robust incident analysis shared in meetings for learning.
Staff consistently told us they felt fully supported, valued, and appreciated by all colleagues with regular supervisions; described as 'phenomenal' support and proud to work there.
People told us there were enough safely recruited staff to meet their needs; staff reported occasional short staffing due to unforeseen absences but good teamwork ensured standards did not slip.
Staff had some mandatory training outstanding but people confirmed it did not impact care and the registered manager provided assurances on actions to improve training.
The service was exceptionally well-led with a robust quality assurance system that encouraged staff participation, ownership, and prompt action on findings including minor shortfalls identified during inspection.
Varied activities programme with named 'You, Me and I' programme, Six Steps end of life accreditation, community links like dementia-friendly cinema, theatre sponsorship, and research pilots.
Some mandatory training for staff is overdue, even though it has not affected care quality.
Whilst staff had some training outstanding which the provider deemed mandatory, people told us this did not negatively impact on the care they received.
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Last inspected: May 2023
Management Quality
Well-led: Outstanding
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