Working at The Chestnuts
57 Bargate, Grimsby, DN34 5AD
Operated by St Philips Care Limited
25 bedsResidential homes
Workplace Score
6.4/10
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PlainSight AI Review
Last updated: 10 February 2026
Score: 6.4/10
Key Finding
"High staff morale and approachable manager with good safety processes, but basic activities and standard training limit variety."
Safety & Risk
7/10
✓
2021 IPC inspection: We were assured that the provider was using PPE effectively and safely, accessing testing, and managing infection outbreaks. Per 2019: Processes were in place to manage accidents and incidents effectively.
Staff Culture
7/10
✓
Per 2019 comprehensive inspection: Staff morale was high. They felt listened to and told us the registered manager was approachable and fair.
Staffing Levels
6/10
✓
Per 2019 comprehensive inspection: There were enough skilled staff to meet people's needs. A dependency tool was used to ensure staffing levels were appropriate.
Training & Dev
6/10
✓
Per 2019 comprehensive inspection: Staff completed a thorough induction and training programme. They had opportunity for supervision and appraisal.
Management
7/10
✓
Per 2019 comprehensive inspection: Staff morale was high. They felt listened to and told us the registered manager was approachable and fair.
Programmes
4/10
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Per 2019 comprehensive inspection: The activities person organises things like skittles.
Points to consider
Just basic activities like skittles from the activities person, so the role is mostly routine personal care with little variety.
The activities person organises things like skittles, and I am the champion.
Only standard induction and training with supervision, no specialist courses or funded qualifications.
Staff completed a thorough induction and training programme. They had opportunity for supervision and appraisal and continued to undertake additional training to meet people's needs.
Staffing is adequate and consistent but nothing special like minimal agency use or proactive planning for light workloads.
There were enough skilled staff to meet people's needs.
AI Generated
CQC Inspection Overview
CQC Inspection
Last inspected: March 2020
Good
Safe
✓
Good
Effective
✓
Good
Caring
✓
Good
Responsive
✓
Good
Management Quality
Well-led: Good
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