Inspection on 11/08/09 for St John of God Respite Service
Also see our care home review for St John of God Respite Service for more information
This inspection was carried out on 11th August 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 Excellent.
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: St John of God Respite Service The quality rating for this care home is: The rating was made on: three star excellent service 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: Sean Cassidy Date of this annual service review: 0 9 0 7 2 0 0 9 Annual Service Review Page 1 of 5 Information about the service
Address of service: Burnley Road Luddendenfoot Halifax West Yorkshire HX2 6AU 01422886844 Telephone number: Fax number: Email address: Provider web address:
www.sjog.co.uk Saint John of God Hospitaller Services Name of registered provider(s): Conditions of registration: Category(ies) : learning disability physical disability Conditions of registration: Number of places (if applicable): Under 65 Over 65 6 6 0 0 The maximum number of service users who can be accommodated is: 6 The registered person may provide the following category of service only: Care Home with Nursing - Code N, to service users of the following gender: Either, whose primary care needs on admission to the home are within the following categories: Physical disabiity - Code PD and Learning disabiity - Code LD 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 This is a respite care centre for people who have a physical disability and some people who may have learning difficulties as well. The centre provides personal and nursing care for up to six people at a time. People are referred to the service through Calderdale Social Services. The house was purpose built and is equipped with the adaptations people need to
Annual Service Review Page 2 of 5 make their stay as comfortable as possible. The house is situated in Luddendenfoot, on the main Burnley Road between Halifax and Todmorden. There is a car park and a good bus service. The fees are paid by Social Services. 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 looked at all the information that we have received, or asked for, since the last key inspection or annual service review. This included: The Annual Quality Assurance Assessment (AQAA) had been received at the time this Annual Service Review was completed. There were no concerns identified within it. However, the content of the AQAA was minimal and did not provide sufficient detail to show how the home is meeting the National Minimum Standards. Information we have about how the service has managed any complaints. What the service has told us about things that have happened , these are called notifications and are a legal requirement. The previous key inspection and the results of any other visits that we have made to the service in the last 12 months. Relevant information from other organisations. What other people have told us about the service What has this told us about the service? The service continues to let us know about things that have happened since our last key inspection and they have shown that they have managed issues well. They work well with us and have shown us that their service continues to provide good outcomes for the people who use it. What are we going to do as a result of this annual service review? The service continues to let us know about things that have happened since our last key inspection and they have shown that they have managed issues well. They work well with us and have shown us that their service continues to provide good outcomes for the people who use it. We are not going to change our inspection plan as a result of this review. We will do a key inspection by 2nd July 2010. The previous Annual Service Review was completed on 19th August 2008. However, we can inspect the service at any time if we have concerns about the quality of the service or the safety of the people using the service. Annual Service Review Page 4 of 5 Reader Information
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