Working at Summerhill Residential Care Home
46 Glenwood Road, Ferndown, BH22 0ER
Operated by Summerhill Care (Dorset) Limited
15 bedsResidential homes
Workplace Score
7.0/10
AI analysis of latest data
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PlainSight AI Review
Last updated: 10 February 2026
Score: 7.0/10
Key Finding
"Excellent safety with no Covid cases and up-to-date training for all staff, although activities are basic without special programmes."
Safety & Risk
9/10
✓
The home had never had a resident that had contracted Covid-19, with 100% resident vaccination, weekly staff PCR testing, twice-weekly lateral flow tests, and monthly IPC audits.
Staff Culture
/10
✕
Staffing Levels
/10
✕
Training & Dev
7/10
✓
All staff had up to date IPC mandatory training, completed online Covid-19 training via e-learning, CCG trained all on recognising deteriorating health and 20 on pulse oximeters.
Management
/10
✕
Programmes
4/10
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Residents were supported with a range of socially distanced activities to promote their wellbeing.
Points to consider
Only basic socially distanced activities mentioned, no activities coordinator or special programmes to add variety to the working day.
Residents were supported with a range of socially distanced activities to promote their wellbeing.
AI Generated
CQC Inspection Overview
CQC Inspection
Last inspected: December 2018
Good
Safe
✓
Good
Effective
✓
Good
Caring
✓
Good
Responsive
✓
Good
Management Quality
Well-led: Good
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