Working at The Conifers
1 Turmer Avenue, Bridlington, YO15 2HJ
Operated by The Conifers R.H. Limited
30 bedsResidential homes
Workplace Score
6.8/10
AI analysis of latest data
Our AI workplace review
PlainSight AI Review
Last updated: 9 February 2026
Score: 6.8/10
Key Finding
"Staff feel well supported by managers with motivated teamwork and good training, but limited activities and reliance on backup staffing hold it back."
Safety & Risk
7/10
✓
Per 2019 comprehensive inspection: Staff aware of abuse indicators and how to report; safe medicines system with training, competency checks and regular audits; risks assessed and incidents reviewed.
Staff Culture
8/10
✓
Per 2019 comprehensive inspection: Staff were motivated and described the good team work at the service; felt well supported by managers.
Staffing Levels
6/10
✓
Per 2019 comprehensive inspection: People and staff told us there were enough staff available to care for people safely; contingency arrangements in place to cover staff leave or sickness.
Training & Dev
7/10
✓
Per 2019 comprehensive inspection: Staff received an induction, training and regular supervision; told us 'The training is really good' and could request additional training.
Management
7/10
✓
Per 2019 comprehensive inspection: Staff spoke highly about the management team and told us they felt well supported; 'The managers are great with people and they are there for us. Everyone is supportive.'
Programmes
5/10
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Per 2019 comprehensive inspection: Limited structured activity taking place on the day but examples included bowling, baking, trips to football stadiums, visiting entertainers, gardening and beach cleaning.
Points to consider
Staffing is adequate for safe care but relies on backup plans when staff are off sick or absent.
There were sufficient staff... There were contingency arrangements in place, to cover staff leave or sickness. Per 2019 comprehensive inspection.
Only basic activities and community outings mentioned with no dedicated coordinator, so the role is mostly routine personal care.
There was limited structured activity taking place on the day of our inspection, but the management team provided examples of activities people took part in.
AI Generated
CQC Inspection Overview
CQC Inspection
Last inspected: November 2019
Good
Safe
✓
Good
Effective
✓
Good
Caring
✓
Good
Responsive
✓
Good
Management Quality
Well-led: Good
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