Last updated: 10 February 2026
"Strong safety record with few incidents, clear roles, and welcoming culture, although basic activities and standard training hold it back."
The volume, type and seriousness of incidents had much reduced over the last year, substantial reduction in the levels of incidents so much so that hardly any incidents had taken place that required reporting.
They told us 'I have felt welcomed and have met most of the team', Staff we spoke with... embraced change that was occurring and welcomed the opportunity to improve the experience.
Staffing levels remained suitable and the option to increase staffing in specific circumstances was an option, despite the pandemic this had not regularly been needed.
Staff told us that they had training about safeguarding adults from abuse, Staff had training in medicines administration and their competency to do this safely was assessed.
The manager, deputy manager and staff we spoke with were clear about their roles and responsibilities and the lines of reporting within the home and provider organisation.
People bought and cooked their own food as part of their plans to achieve independence, ongoing engagement with a recently appointed life skills facilitator to ensure people maintained safe food storage.
Staff numbers meet basic needs but no details on team stability or agency use to make workloads easy.
Staffing levels remained suitable and the option to increase staffing in specific circumstances was an option, despite the pandemic this had not regularly been needed.
Only standard training on safeguarding and meds, no specialist courses or regular supervision mentioned.
Staff told us that they had training about safeguarding adults from abuse. They were able to tell us about their responsibilities... Staff had training in medicines administration and their competency to do this safely was assessed.
No varied creative activities or programmes, just basic cooking and food skills with a life skills person.
People bought and cooked their own food as part of their plans to achieve independence, they were provided with lockable fridges... ongoing engagement with a recently appointed life skills facilitator to ensure people maintained safe food storage.
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Last inspected: May 2021
Management Quality
Well-led: Good
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