Skylark House
St Marks Lane, Horsham, West Sussex, RH12 5PU · View on map
Skylark House
Skylark House
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The inspection record
Overall
Good
Report published 5 June 2024
“Date of assessment 18 April 2024 to 1 May 2024. There were 76 people living at the home on the day of the assessment visit. The service had improved and previous breaches were met. There were now enough staff deployed to support people's need for social interaction and occupation. The provider’s management systems were now effective in monitoring quality.”
“The service was safe. Staff understood their responsibilities for safeguarding people and there were effective systems for monitoring incidents and accidents. People, and where appropriate relatives, were involved in developing risk assessments and care plans. There were safe systems for recruiting staff and they received the training and support they needed.”
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“The service was responsive. People were receiving a personalised service that was responsive to their needs and preferences. Staff supported people to make choices and where they needed information to be tailored to their needs this was available. People with diverse health and social care needs were supported to plan for the future. Staff worked with health and social care professionals to provide continuity and to ensure people’s wishes were respected.”
“The service was well led. Staff described a positive culture where they were supported and felt confident to speak up. There was effective leadership and the registered manager demonstrated clear oversight of the service. Management systems supported governance and improvements. There was a strong focus on providing a personalised service that supported people’s diverse needs and preferences.”
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Rated Good overall
Report published 5 June 2024 by the Care Quality Commission.
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Older reports from the CQC's previous inspection approach
Inspected 20 June 2022, rated Requires improvement
Inspected 6 January 2022, not rated
Inspected 20 February 2018, rated Good
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Frequently asked questions
What types of care is Skylark House registered for?
Skylark House is registered with the Care Quality Commission (CQC) to provide Dementia Care, Nursing Care and Nursing Dementia Care. Listed specialisms include Mental Health and Physical disabilities.
How many Rooms does Skylark House have?
There are 82 Single Rooms.
What is Skylark House's CQC rating?
Skylark House is rated Good by the Care Quality Commission (report published 5 June 2024). The full CQC inspection report is available at cqc.org.uk/location/1-3079267935.
How many beds does Skylark House have?
Skylark House is registered for 82 beds.
Who is the registered manager at Skylark House?
The registered manager is Miss Dorota Woloszyn.
When was Skylark House last inspected?
The Care Quality Commission published its latest report on Skylark House on 5 June 2024.
Where is Skylark House located?
Skylark House is located in Horsham, United Kingdom.
When did Skylark House register with CQC?
Skylark House first registered on 24 November 2016.
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