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Nottinghamshire Care Home Soars to Outstanding Rating
22 Mar
Summary
- Care home Tigh Fruin received an 'outstanding' rating from inspectors.
- Previous inspection found the home was breaching safety regulations.
- Staff displayed exceptional kindness and tailored communication.
A care home in Nottinghamshire, Tigh Fruin, has been awarded an "outstanding" rating by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) following a recent inspection. This comes after a previous assessment where the facility, which supports individuals with autism and learning disabilities, was found to be in breach of regulations concerning staff support levels.
The latest inspection revealed a significant positive transformation, with inspectors crediting a "cultural overhaul" led by the registered manager. Staff were commended for their exceptional kindness, dedication to improving residents' quality of life, and adaptability in communicating with individuals who have complex needs.
The report also detailed that Tigh Fruin diligently assesses residents' needs on an ongoing basis, demonstrates a strong commitment to continuous learning, and effectively manages potential risks within the care environment. Leaders were praised for fostering a positive atmosphere where concerns could be raised without fear. The inspection took place between November and January, with five individuals residing at the service during that period.
