Working at Strathfield Gardens

Systems were in place to protect people from the risk of abuse. Staff had undertaken training about safeguarding adults and understood their responsibility for reporting allegations of abuse.

Staff told us they felt supported by the provider, for example through supervision and team meetings.

The Manager told us that there was a full staff team with no vacancies and in the previous month had used a small amount of agency cover, using a person who was familiar with the needs of the people in the home.

Staff completed regular training and development courses to aid them in their roles. Training included understanding autism, dignity in action, equality and diversity and first aid.

Staff told us they felt supported by the provider, for example through supervision and team meetings.

A person said, “I choose what activities I want to do, say the disco, lunch out or the cinema.”