Derby House

“Date of Assessment: 10 October and 15 October 2024. The service is a residential care home providing support and rehabilitation to younger adults and adults of all ages living with nursing needs, physical disabilities, acquired brain injuries and sensory disabilities. Medicines were managed and stored safely. There were enough staff on duty to be able to support people safely. Staff had extensive. The service was clean, and purpose built to a high standard to ensure people’s physical needs were catered for. Incident and accidents were scrutinised and analysed to ensure any learning opportunities were highlighted.”

“Staff worked with multi-disciplinary teams (MDT) to ensure people were supported throughout their rehabilitation journey. Risk assessments were reviewed and people were part of this process using their preferred communication method. Peoples physical and mental health was monitored by staff and other members of the MDT team within Derby House. People were asked for consent, and any decisions were clearly recorded.”