Last updated: 10 February 2026
"Strong safeguarding, supportive managers and stable staffing with good retention, but no activities coordinator means mostly routine care."
Staff demonstrated very good knowledge of safeguarding procedures... The registered manager investigated accident and incidents. Accident and incident analysis were recorded, and lessons learnt information was shared with staff.
There was a transparent and caring culture throughout the organisation. Staff told us; 'I really enjoy working at The Beeches especially the hours and work with nice members of staff, the manager and nurses are nice and listen to you.'
The provider deployed sufficient numbers of trained and experienced staff. People's representatives told us staffing was consistent. Comments included; 'What I also like is that some of the staff have been there for years.'
Staff provided positive feedback about the training they received; 'We've done a lot of training, in past I have done a 2-year course specially for dementia.' The provider was committed to staff development and offered educational placements for student nurses.
People's representatives told us; 'The Manager is very direct and efficient which I like and it is a well-run home.' Also 'The managers are very approachable and responsive...' Staff told us they felt supported and received constructive feedback.
People had regular access to meaningful activities. We observed staff support people to maintain their hobbies and interests.
No activities coordinator or specialist programmes, so the job is mostly routine personal care with staff helping out with hobbies sometimes.
People had regular access to meaningful activities. We observed staff support people to maintain their hobbies and interests.
Staff numbers are sufficient and consistent but no details on agency use or if workloads feel manageable.
The provider deployed sufficient numbers of trained and experienced staff.
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Last inspected: February 2022
Management Quality
Well-led: Good
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