Last updated: 10 February 2026
"Supportive new manager and strong safety oversight, but staffing vacancies rely on bank staff and supervision is inconsistent."
Governance systems had been reviewed to ensure the quality and safety of the service was regularly assessed... Infection prevention and control, health and safety, risks relating to people, medicine administration... were regularly assessed.
Changes in management had impacted the staff team and culture. Staff had not felt valued during times of management instability.
Per 2019 comprehensive inspection: the staff team had reduced. Recruitment was in progress... Current vacancies were being covered by existing and bank staff members.
Staff had not always received regular supervision, which was being addressed. Regular supervision was not provided for all staff members.
A new manager was now in post... We received positive feedback about the manager’s approach, communication and visibility.
The service delivered person centred care and supported people to access the community and activities. People were supported to access the community and participate in activities of their choice.
Vacancies mean shifts get covered by bank staff and workloads feel stretched.
Per 2019 comprehensive inspection: the staff team had reduced. Recruitment was in progress... Current vacancies were being covered by existing and bank staff members. One staff member said, 'Difficult as we are short...'
Staff miss out on regular supervision to raise issues or check wellbeing.
Staff had not always received regular supervision... Regular supervision was not provided for all staff members. This meant staff did not have time to raise issues or ensure their well-being was managed.
No activities coordinator or structured programme, just basic community outings and choices.
supported people to access the community and participate in activities of their choice. Staff told us how they engaged and supported people to try new activities and experiences
AI Generated
Last inspected: March 2025
Management Quality
Well-led: Good
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