This is the latest available inspection report for this service, carried out on 14th September 2009.
it is an annual review prepared by CQC after examining previous reports and information from the provider. At the time of this report, CQC judged the service to be Good.
The inspector made no statutory requirements on the home as a result of this inspection
and there were no outstanding actions from the previous inspection report.
Annual service review
Name of Service: Whitemoss Resource Centre The quality rating for this care home is: The rating was made on: two star good service 1 6 1 0 2 0 0 8 A quality rating is our assessment of how well a care home, agency or scheme is meeting the needs of the people who use it. We give a quality rating following a full review of the service. We call this review a ‘key’ inspection We do an annual service review when there has been no key inspection of the service in the last 12 months. It does not involve a visit to the service but is a summary of new information given to us, or collected by us, since the last key inspection or annual service review.
Has this annual service review changed our opinion of the service?
No You should read the last key inspection report for this service to get a full picture of how well outcomes for the people using the service are being met. The date by which we will do a key inspection: Name of inspector: Susan Jennings Date of this annual service review: 2 7 1 1 2 0 0 9 Annual Service Review Page 1 of 5 Information about the service
Address of service: Benmore Road Blackley Manchester M9 6LD 01617407704 01617206733 Telephone number: Fax number: Email address: Provider web address:
Name of registered provider(s): Conditions of registration: Category(ies) : dementia mental disorder, excluding learning disability or dementia old age, not falling within any other category Conditions of registration: Manchester Children, Families and Social Care Number of places (if applicable): Under 65 Over 65 7 7 0 0 0 27 The registered person may provide the following category of service only: Care home only - Code PC to people of the following gender: Either, whose primary care needs on admission to the home are within the following categories: Old age not falling within any other category - Code OP maximum number of places: 27, Mental Disorder (excluding learning disability and dementia - Code MD, maximum number of places: 7, Dementia - Code DE maximum number of places:7 The maximum number of people who can be accommodated is:27 Have there been any changes in the ownership, management or the No service’s registration details in the last 12 months? If yes, what have they been: Date of last key inspection: Date of last annual service review (if applicable): Brief description of the service 1 6 1 0 2 0 0 8 Annual Service Review Page 2 of 5 Whitemoss is a purpose built Local Authority provision located in the North of the City, which provides a range of services within the immediate area and from referrals City wide. The home provides accommodation and personal care for twenty residents within the category of old age (OP). Five of these places are long stay placements and the remaining twenty two are used for short term and respite care. The home is located within a residential area of Blackley and it is within easy reach of local shops, public transport and the local motorway network. Large gardens surround the property and there is car parking space for visitors. Accommodation is provided on two floors with access via a lift or stairway. All accommodation is offered in single rooms; none of the rooms offer en-suite facilities. There are a number of lounge areas, which offer larger group living arrangements or small quiet lounge areas. Annual Service Review Page 3 of 5 Service update since the last key inspection or annual service review:
What did we do for this annual service review? We We We We looked at the information in the AQAA considered any information we have received about this service. looked at the previous inspection reports. considered any information from stakeholders. What has this told us about the service? This has told us that we have not changed our opinion of the quality rating for this service, it continues to provide good outcomes for people who use the service. What are we going to do as a result of this annual service review? We are not going to change our inspection plans, but can inspect the service at any time if it becomes necessary. Annual Service Review Page 4 of 5 Reader Information
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