Working at The Bakery
18 Chapel Street, Swadlincote, DE11 9HZ
Operated by Home2Home with Care Ltd
6 bedsResidential homesHomecare agenciesCommunity services - Learning disabilities
Workplace Score
7.0/10
AI analysis of latest data
Our AI workplace review
PlainSight AI Review
Last updated: 10 February 2026
Score: 7.0/10
Key Finding
"Warm family culture and excellent safety practices, but unclear staff retention and no specialist activities programmes."
Safety & Risk
8/10
✓
All infection prevention assured: PPE used effectively, regular testing, clean premises, outbreak plans. Good safeguarding and incident learning per 2020. 2022 targeted report.
Staff Culture
8/10
✓
'The whole team are like our family.' Staff and relatives spoke highly of staff support. Laughter and dancing observed together. Per 2020 comprehensive inspection.
Staffing Levels
6/10
✓
'There were enough staff employed to meet people's needs safely.' 'There are always plenty of staff.' Measures in place for COVID-19 staff pressures per 2022 report. Per 2020 comprehensive inspection.
Training & Dev
7/10
✓
Staff had wide and specialised training for health conditions. Comprehensive induction, regular supervision and appraisals. Per 2020 comprehensive inspection.
Management
7/10
✓
People, staff and relatives spoke highly of the management team. 'I think the managers are brilliant.' 'We are really well supported here.' Registered manager open to feedback. Per 2020 comprehensive inspection.
Programmes
6/10
✓
Independence books showed zoo, horse-riding, Pilates, dance club, volunteer job, helicopter trip. Supported active lives with outings. Per 2020 comprehensive inspection.
Points to consider
Staffing is enough to keep care safe with staff always around, but no info on how many leave or use agency workers.
'There were enough staff employed to meet people's needs safely.' 'There are always plenty of staff.' Per 2020 comprehensive inspection.
Varied outings and hobbies like horse-riding and dance clubs make days interesting, but no specialist programmes or activities coordinator mentioned.
Each person had an 'independence book' which included pictures of... zoo, horse-riding, armchair Pilates, a dance club... Per 2020 comprehensive inspection.
AI Generated
CQC Inspection Overview
CQC Inspection
Last inspected: January 2020
Good
Safe
✓
Good
Effective
✓
Good
Caring
✓
Good
Responsive
✓
Good
Management Quality
Well-led: Good
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