15 November 2019
During a routine inspection
People’s experience of using this service and what we found
People were supported by staff that were caring, compassionate and treated people with dignity and respect. Any concerns or worries were listened and responded to and used as opportunities to improve.
People received person centred care and support based on their individual needs and preferences. Staff were aware of people's life histories and individual preferences. They used this information to develop positive, meaningful relationships with people.
People and their relatives told us they felt cared for by staff who treated them with respect and dignity. People were encouraged to maintain relationships and keep their independence for as long as possible.
The provider ensured people had consistency with staff members, as a result people and staff were able to build positive relationships. People were supported by staff who had the skills and knowledge to meet their needs. Staff understood and felt confident in their role and had confidence in the registered manager.
Staff liaised with other health care professionals to ensure people's safety and to meet their health needs.
People were supported to have maximum choice and control of their lives and staff supported them in the least restrictive way possible and in their best interests; the policies and systems in the service supported this practice.
Staff spoke positively about working for the provider. They felt well supported and they could talk to management at any time, feeling confident any concerns would be acted on promptly. Staff felt valued and happy in their role.
Audits were completed by staff and the registered manager to check the quality and safety of the service.
The registered manager worked well to lead the staff team in their roles and ensure people received a good service.
Rating at last inspection
This service was registered with us on 27/11/2018 and this is the first inspection.
For more details, please see the full report which is on the CQC website at www.cqc.org.uk