Care Home: Barnfield Manor Care Home

What the care home does well Dormant Service What the care home could do better: Dormant Service Thematic inspection report Care homes for older people Name: Address: Barnfield Manor Care Home Barnfield Close Holmewood Chesterfield Derbyshire S42 5RH one star adequate service 28/07/2009 The quality rating for this care home is: The rating was made on: 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. This is a report of a thematic inspection of this care home. A thematic inspection is a short, focussed review of the service. Details of how to get other inspection reports for this care home, including the last key inspection report, can be found on the last page of this report. Lead inspector: Helen Macukiewicz Date: 2 7 0 4 2 0 1 0 Information about the care home Name of care home: Address: Barnfield Manor Care Home Barnfield Close Holmewood Chesterfield Derbyshire S42 5RH 01246855899 01246852953 jane.watson@hallmarkhealthcare.co.uk www.hallmarkhealthcare.co.uk Telephone number: Fax number: Email address: Provider web address: Name of registered provider(s): Name of registered manager (if applicable) Vacant Type of registration: Number of places registered: Conditions of registration: Category(ies) : Hallmark Healthcare (Holmewood) Ltd care home 39 Number of places (if applicable): Under 65 Over 65 0 dementia Conditions of registration: 39 The maximum number of service users who can be accommodated is 39. The registered provider may provide the following category of service only:- Care home only - Code PC To service users of the following gender: Either Whose primary care needs on admission to the home are within the following category: Dementia - Code DE Date of last inspection Brief description of the care home Barnfield Manor Care Home is located in the village of Holmewood, close to shops, a post office and local amenities. It is on a direct bus route to Chesterfield and within a short distance of Junction 29 of the M1 motorway. The home provides personal care Care Homes for Older People Page 2 of 8 2 8 0 7 2 0 0 9 Brief description of the care home and support for up to 40 older persons with dementia delivered from a team of care and hotel services staff and with a newly appointed acting manager. Accommodation is over two floors, providing level access throughout, together with environmental adaptations and equipment to assist those who may have mobility problems, including a shaft lift and emergency call system. There is a choice of lounge and dining space and communal bathing and toilet facilities. A majority of single room accommodation is provided, with many having en suite toilet and wash hand basin. There is an enclosed patio garden area, which people can access via the rear lounge, which provides seating and planting and safe provision for people who may wander. There is also gated access to a central enclosed garden, although supervised access is required for people here given the layout of the garden, which has a large raised bordered lawn area. Car parking is also provided to the front of the home. Kitchen and laundry services are centralised with a separate single storey building located within the grounds, which provides laundry and staff facilities. The range of fees charged per week are as follows: For those who are funded via local authority arrangements £350 to £370 per week. For those who are private funded £360 to £450 per week. There are additional charges for hairdressing, private chiropody, toiletries and newspapers, which are charged by the supplier . People are provided with service information, including that relating to fees charged and what they cover in the homes service user guide. A copy of the most recent inspection report is also available in the home. Care Homes for Older People Page 3 of 8 What we found: This service was dormant on the date we wrote this report. Dormant means that it is not providing a service to people. This is because it was: closed for business, but does not want to cancel registration. We inspect services by using information from people who use the service. If there is no one using the service, we can not do a full inspection and award a quality rating. Until people start using this service, we will follow our guidance on dormant services. This means we will do a random inspection every twelve months. What the care home does well: What they could do better: If you want to know what action the person responsible for this care home is taking following this report, you can contact them using the details set out on page 2. Care Homes for Older People Page 4 of 8 Are there any outstanding requirements from the last inspection? Yes R No £ Outstanding statutory requirements These are requirements that were set at the previous inspection, but have still not been met. They say what the registered person had to do to meet the Care Standards Act 2000, Regulations 2001 and the National Minimum Standards. No. Standard Regulation Requirement Timescale for action 1 30 18 Training must be provided for care staff in respect of care planning and records and record keeping. So as to ensure that staff receive the training they need appropriate to the work they are to perform. In this instance with regard to their responsibilities for determing and completing peoples needs assessment and care planning records. 31/08/2009 2 31 8 A permenant manager must be recruited and registered with the Care Quality Commission as soon as possible. It is an offence under the Care Standards Act (2000) and Care homes regulations for an unregistered person to manage a care home. 06/02/2010 3 37 17 There must be effective 30/11/2009 management arrangements in place to ensure effective record keeping in respect of individuals needs assessments and care plans. So as to effectively underpin, determine and account for Care Homes for Older People Page 5 of 8 Outstanding statutory requirements These are requirements that were set at the previous inspection, but have still not been met. They say what the registered person had to do to meet the Care Standards Act 2000, Regulations 2001 and the National Minimum Standards. No. Standard Regulation Requirement Timescale for action the care to be delivered to any person as may be necessary to promote their health and welfare. Care Homes for Older People Page 6 of 8 Requirements and recommendations from this inspection: Immediate requirements: These are immediate requirements that were set on the day we visited this care home. The registered person had to meet these within 48 hours. No. Standard Regulation Requirement Timescale for action Statutory requirements These requirements set out what the registered person must do to meet the Care Standards Act 2000, Regulations 2001 and the National Minimum Standards. The registered person(s) must do this within the timescales we have set. No. Standard Regulation Requirement Timescale for action Recommendations These recommendations are taken from the best practice described in the National Minimum Standards and the registered person(s) should consider them as a way of improving their service. No Refer to Standard Good Practice Recommendations Care Homes for Older People Page 7 of 8 Reader Information Document Purpose: Author: Audience: Further copies from: Inspection Report Care Quality Commission General Public 0870 240 7535 (telephone order line) Our duty to regulate social care services is set out in the Care Standards Act 2000. Copies of the National Minimum Standards –Care Homes for Older People can be found at www.dh.gov.uk or got from The Stationery Office (TSO) PO Box 29, St Crispins, Duke Street, Norwich, NR3 1GN. Tel: 0870 600 5522. 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