Valley Wood

Valley Wood is a residential care home providing personal care to up to 54 older people, with 41 residents at the time of inspection. The home has safeguarding systems in place, with staff trained in protecting people from abuse. Care risks are identified and documented with clear guidance to ensure safe provision of support.

Medicines are managed safely, and procedures are implemented to prevent infection spread, with the home maintained as clean and tidy. Accidents and incidents are recorded and analysed by the registered manager to identify patterns and prevent future occurrences. Health and safety checks of the building and equipment are regularly maintained.

The recruitment process includes thorough pre-employment checks to ensure staff are appointed safely.