Working at The Court
22 Thornholme Road, Sunderland, SR2 7QG
Operated by North East Autism Society
3 bedsResidential homes
Workplace Score
7.5/10
AI analysis of latest data
Our AI workplace review
PlainSight AI Review
Last updated: 9 February 2026
Score: 7.5/10
Key Finding
"Supportive management and a stable team with high morale, although training is basic and activities lack a dedicated coordinator."
Safety & Risk
8/10
✓
People were protected from abuse. Robust recruitment checks were completed for potential new members of staff.
Staff Culture
8/10
✓
The service had a friendly atmosphere and staff morale was high. We observed staff worked well as a team.
Staffing Levels
8/10
✓
The service had a well-established team of support staff, some of whom had worked for the provider for many years.
Training & Dev
6/10
✓
Training was up to date and was specifically designed to ensure staff had the appropriate skills to support people safely.
Management
8/10
✓
Staff told us the management team were supportive and approachable. One staff member told us, '[The registered manager] has helped me they are brilliant.'
Programmes
6/10
✓
People participated in a range of social and recreational activities. Activities include walking, trampolining, shopping, going to restaurants and the pub.
Points to consider
Only standard training to meet basic needs, no specialist courses or funded qualifications mentioned.
Training was up to date and was specifically designed to ensure staff had the appropriate skills to support people safely.
Varied outings and hobbies but no dedicated coordinator or special innovative programmes to enrich the role.
People participated in a range of social and recreational activities. Activities include walking, trampolining, shopping, going to restaurants and the pub.
AI Generated
CQC Inspection Overview
CQC Inspection
Last inspected: July 2019
Good
Safe
✓
Good
Effective
✓
Good
Caring
✓
Good
Responsive
✓
Good
Management Quality
Well-led: Good
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