Last updated: 10 February 2026
"Approachable management and positive culture with good training, but delays updating care records after risks and no stable long-term team hold it back."
People felt safe at this home. They received their medicines when needed. However, changes to people's care records had not always been completed in a timely manner following increased risk.
There was a positive atmosphere and culture at the home. Staff felt their views mattered and they were listened to. Regular staff meetings took place.
There were enough suitably qualified and experienced staff to keep people safe and to provide safe care. People told us staff were there when needed.
Staff felt well trained and supported to carry out their role effectively. Staff had completed training specifically designed to enable staff to understand the learning disability.
People and staff liked the registered manager and found them to be approachable and well-meaning. There was a positive atmosphere and culture at the home.
A person told us they liked exercising and staff had supported them to go swimming and bike riding. Another person praised the activities and liked the trips out of the home.
Staffing levels are enough for safe care, but no details on low agency use or stable long-term team.
There were enough suitably qualified and experienced staff to keep people safe and to provide safe care.
Some activities like trips, exercise and cooking in the reablement kitchen, but no dedicated coordinator or specialist programmes.
People led active and meaningful lives. A person told us they liked exercising and staff had supported them to go swimming and bike riding.
Delays updating care records after incidents like choking mean risks aren't always managed promptly.
We noted a person had 2 choking incidents in 6 days... two months after the first incident, the person's care records had not been updated to reflect the action staff should take.
AI Generated
Last inspected: July 2023
Management Quality
Well-led: Good
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