1st Enable Ltd North East, a supported living service for people with learning disabilities and autistic people, received a Good rating across all five key questions at its first inspection in February 2023. The service demonstrated strong person-centred care, robust safeguarding, effective governance and a committed, well-trained staff team achieving positive outcomes for the 17 people using the service.
Strengths
· Consistent staff teams with strong knowledge of individuals, promoting safety and positive relationships
· Robust safeguarding processes and staff confident in recognising and reporting abuse
· Personalised, person-centred care plans developed with input from people and their relatives
· Strong staff training, supervision and retention with low turnover noted by relatives
· People supported to lead active, independent lifestyles with varied activities and community inclusion