Fernside Hall Care Home

Fernside Hall is a residential care home providing personal care for up to 24 older people, with 17 residents living there at the time of inspection. The home demonstrated strong infection control practices, accessing the government testing scheme which helped identify an outbreak quickly. The premises were clean and well ventilated, with communal areas arranged to facilitate social distancing. Clear signage throughout the home reminded residents and staff of infection control procedures to follow, and staff wore personal protective equipment appropriately.