Last updated: 9 February 2026
"Dedicated supportive leadership and a proud motivated team, but adequate staffing without stability details and basic activities hold it back."
Staff understood the provider's safeguarding procedures and could explain how they would protect people if they had any concerns.
Staff were highly motivated and proud of the service. A staff member told us, 'we work in a very lively and challenging atmosphere but everyone is supportive, it's a fantastic team.'
Sufficient numbers of suitably qualified staff were deployed to keep people safe.
Staff had also completed specialist training which reflected the needs of those whom they supported. For example, they had completed training in mental health matters, conflict management and dealing with aggression.
People and staff spoke highly of the registered manager; they found them to be dedicated, approachable and supportive.
Since our last inspection the service had recruited an activities coordinator. They told us 'We found that there was a good range of recovery based activities on offer. These included trips out to the cinema, pub or football. There were also in-house activities like film nights'
Staffing is enough to meet needs but nothing special, with no details on team stability or agency use.
People we spoke with told us there were enough staff available to meet their needs. One person told us 'There are enough and I like the staff.'
Activities have a coordinator and include trips and film nights, but no specialist programmes or partnerships.
good range of recovery based activities on offer. These included trips out to the cinema, pub or football. There were also in-house activities like film nights and there was lots of information on notice boards regarding recovery colleges and other rehab services.
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Last inspected: February 2019
Management Quality
Well-led: Good
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