Last updated: 10 February 2026
"Staff enjoy working there, feel proud and supported with good morale, but limited activities and unclean items like commodes hold it back."
We found a commode had not been cleaned fully and also identified a mattress protective cover was stained... open dates were not always written on perishable food... some inconsistencies with recording open dates on bottles and creams.
One staff member told us, 'Staff morale is very good. We all get on and always help each other.' Staff had regular team meetings and felt supported and listened to.
One staff member told us, 'Staffing levels are fine with enough to support people.' Care staff had additional domestic tasks they were expected to complete such as, preparing meals every day and cleaning at a weekend.
Staff received training that was appropriate to meet the needs of people living at the service... such as, safeguarding, infection control, moving and handling and medicines. Staff told us they felt the training they had received was suitable.
Staff told us they enjoyed working in the home and spoke highly about the management team. One staff member said, 'It is definitely a good place to work.' Another said, 'I'm proud to work here.'
The home provided activities such as dancing, singing and armchair exercises... However, we did receive feedback from relatives that the amount of activities offered could be improved.
Just basic group activities like singing, dancing, and exercises, and relatives say there need to be more.
The home provided activities such as dancing, singing and armchair exercises... we did receive feedback from relatives that the amount of activities offered could be improved.
Staffing is adequate but care workers have to do cooking every day and cleaning at weekends on top of care.
Care staff had additional domestic tasks they were expected to complete such as, preparing meals every day and cleaning at a weekend. This risked impacting on staff's availability to provide care and support.
Some unclean items like a commode and mattress cover found, plus missing dates on food and medicines.
We found a commode had not been cleaned fully and also identified a mattress protective cover was stained... open dates were not always written on perishable food... inconsistencies with recording open dates on bottles and creams.
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Last inspected: February 2023
Management Quality
Well-led: Good
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