The Beeches Care Home

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• Overview
• Learning culture
• Safe systems, pathways and transitions
• Safeguarding
• Involving people to manage risks
• Safe environments
• Safe and effective staffing
• Infection prevention and control
• Medicines optimisation

Safe – this means we looked for evidence that people were protected from abuse and avoidable harm. The previous rating was good and has remained good. The provider was previously in breach of the legal regulation in relation to infection prevention and control. Improvements were found at this assessment and the provider was no longer in breach of this regulation.

This service scored 75 (out of 100) for this area. Find out what we look at when we assess this area and How we calculate these scores.

We did not look at Learning culture during this assessment. The score for this quality statement is based on the previous rating for Safe.

We did not look at Safe systems, pathways and transitions during this assessment. The score for this quality statement is based on the previous rating for Safe.

We did not look at Safeguarding during this assessment. The score for this quality statement is based on the previous rating for Safe.

We did not look at Involving people to manage risks during this assessment. The score for this quality statement is based on the previous rating for Safe.

We did not look at Safe environments during this assessment. The score for this quality statement is based on the previous rating for Safe.

We did not look at Safe and effective staffing during this assessment. The score for this quality statement is based on the previous rating for Safe.

The provider assessed and managed the risk of infection. The manager was aware of how to manage an infection outbreak safely. Staff used personal protective equipment appropriately and clinical waste bins were present throughout the home. Staff told us they were given enough time to maintain the cleanliness of the home including regular deep cleaning. Staff ensured there was a regular kitchen cleaning regime and prepared food was labelled with the relevant information. The provider detected and controlled the risk of it spreading and shared concerns with appropriate agencies promptly.

We did not look at Medicines optimisation during this assessment. The score for this quality statement is based on the previous rating for Safe.