Working at Three Gables Residential Care Home
2 Brand Road, Eastbourne, BN22 9PX
Operated by J.M.K Care Services Limited
19 bedsResidential homes
Workplace Score
6.8/10
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PlainSight AI Review
Last updated: 10 February 2026
Score: 6.8/10
Key Finding
"Strong infection control and supportive management with valued staff and good training, but COVID staffing pressures and basic activities hold it back."
Safety & Risk
8/10
✓
Robust infection control policies, continuous cleaning, effective outbreak management, all IPC assured; good risk assessments and incident analysis (2022 and per 2019).
Staff Culture
7/10
✓
Staff felt part of a team, ideas listened to, valued; open honest culture; wellbeing supervisions and counsellor offered (Per 2019 and 2022).
Staffing Levels
6/10
✓
There were enough staff to meet people's needs; low staff turnover; measures to mitigate COVID-19 related staff pressures (Per 2019 and 2022).
Training & Dev
7/10
✓
Specialised training in dementia, diabetes, Parkinson's, challenging behaviour; offered higher qualifications; robust induction and supervisions (Per 2019).
Management
7/10
✓
Staff told us that the registered manager was 'a good leader' and 'responsive'; 'the whole management team is incredibly supportive'; demonstrated passion for infection control (Per 2019, supplemented by 2022).
Programmes
6/10
✓
Activities coordinator provided music, quizzes, gardening, flower arranging, entertainers, animal visits, trips to town and garden centres (Per 2019).
Points to consider
Staff numbers meet needs with low turnover, but COVID caused shortages needing mitigation measures.
The provider told us they had measures in place to mitigate the risks associated with COVID-19 related staff pressures
Varied activities like music, gardening, quizzes and trips run by a coordinator, but no specialist programmes or innovative approaches.
music, quizzes, gardening, and flower arranging with an activity's coordinator. Other entertainers came to the home... animal visits... trips to town and to garden centres (Per 2019)
AI Generated
CQC Inspection Overview
CQC Inspection
Last inspected: June 2019
Good
Safe
✓
Good
Effective
✓
Good
Caring
✓
Good
Responsive
✓
Good
Management Quality
Well-led: Good
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