Working at Swallows Meadow Court
33 Swallows Meadow, Solihull, B90 4PH
Operated by Solihull Care Limited
70 bedsNursing homes
Workplace Score
7.0/10
AI analysis of latest data
Our AI workplace review
PlainSight AI Review
Last updated: 9 February 2026
Score: 7.0/10
Key Finding
"Staff enjoy an open, inclusive culture with supportive management and training, but occasional waits for help and basic activities hold it back."
Safety & Risk
8/10
✓
2021 IPC inspection: We were assured that the provider was using PPE effectively and safely, accessing testing for people and staff, and making sure infection outbreaks can be effectively prevented or managed.
Staff Culture
8/10
✓
Per 2020 comprehensive inspection: Staff described a very positive working environment that was open and inclusive. Staff reported an open environment where they were supported to reach their potential.
Staffing Levels
6/10
✓
Per 2020 comprehensive inspection: There were enough staff to keep people safe. Although some people told us they occasionally had to wait for the support they needed, we saw staff respond to people in a timely way.
Training & Dev
7/10
✓
Per 2020 comprehensive inspection: Staff spoke positively about the training provided and felt encouraged to achieve their potential. For example, one staff member had developed specialist knowledge to benefit people living at the home.
Management
7/10
✓
Per 2020 comprehensive inspection: Staff described the registered manager as accessible and they felt supported. Regular meetings took place and staff told us information was shared with them.
Programmes
6/10
✓
Per 2020 comprehensive inspection: People told us they enjoyed the activities on offer at the home. The activities co-ordinator also used the area for reminiscence work with people.
Points to consider
Staffing is enough to keep people safe but residents sometimes wait for help and recruitment is ongoing.
Per 2020 comprehensive inspection: There were enough staff to keep people safe. Although some people told us they occasionally had to wait for the support they needed, we saw staff respond to people in a timely way.
There is an activities coordinator running regular programmes like reminiscence but no specialist or innovative approaches.
Per 2020 comprehensive inspection: People told us they enjoyed the activities on offer at the home. The activities co-ordinator also used the area for reminiscence work with people.
AI Generated
CQC Inspection Overview
CQC Inspection
Last inspected: April 2020
Good
Safe
✓
Good
Effective
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Requires improvement
Caring
✓
Good
Responsive
✓
Good
Management Quality
Well-led: Good
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