Last updated: 10 February 2026
"Staff feel proud and well-supported with strong management and training, but weekend staffing shortages and no structured activities programme hold it back."
2022 targeted inspection: Assured on infection prevention including PPE use, staff testing, vaccinations, and outbreak contingency plans.
Per 2018 comprehensive inspection: Staff said 'This is the best place to work' and were proud of their work.
Per 2018 comprehensive inspection: Relatives commented staffing had been problematic at weekends with agency use, though positions were now filled.
Per 2018 comprehensive inspection: Staff received personalised training from an in-house trainer and spoke highly of the support.
Per 2018 comprehensive inspection: Staff spoke highly of the registered manager who in turn spoke highly of the team.
Per 2018 comprehensive inspection: People supported to carry out activities they enjoyed including masonic activities.
No structured activities programme or coordinator, so the role is mostly routine personal care.
Per 2018 comprehensive inspection: People had been supported to carry out activities they enjoyed including masonic activities.
Staffing is adequate but nothing special, with some agency workers and weekend shortages.
Per 2018 comprehensive inspection: One relative told us: 'Staff levels are generally ok, but at the weekend they are not good.' They also commented on the use of agency staff.
AI Generated
Last inspected: May 2018
Management Quality
Well-led: Good
Direct feedback from current and former employees

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