Thera East Anglia

OutstandingRated 1 Aug 2020Home care · Grantham

CQC Key Questions

Safe

Good

People are protected from abuse and avoidable harm.

Effective

Good

Care achieves good outcomes and quality of life.

Caring

Outstanding

Staff treat people with compassion, dignity, respect.

Responsive

Outstanding

Services are tailored to people's needs.

Well-led

Outstanding

Leadership and culture support quality care.

What inspectors found

30 findings

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Respecting and promoting people's privacy, dignity and independence
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Supporting people to express their views and be involved in making decisions about their care
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Ensuring people are well treated and supported; respecting equality and diversity

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Ensuring consent to care and treatment in line with law and guidance
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Supporting people to live healthier lives, access healthcare services and support
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Supporting people to eat and drink enough to maintain a balanced diet
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Staff support: induction, training, skills and experience
Note30 Oct 2021
Assessing people's needs and choices; delivering care in line with standards, guidance and the law

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Hospital passports in place to support people during healthcare admissions
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'Quality Company' employing people with learning disabilities to visit others and ensure their voice was heard in service development
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Healthcare professionals consistently praised the service, with one attributing a person's longevity to the outstanding care received
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Robust governance framework with regular audits, clear accountability, and strong duty of candour awareness
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No-agency staffing policy ensuring continuity of care, with staffing levels reported as sufficient
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End of life care and support
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Improving care quality in response to complaints or concerns
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Meeting people's communication needs
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Planning personalised care to ensure people have choice and control and to meet their needs and preferences

Note30 Oct 2021
Learning lessons when things go wrong
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Preventing and controlling infection
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Using medicines safely
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Staffing and recruitment
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Assessing risk, safety monitoring and management
Note30 Oct 2021
Systems and processes to safeguard people from the risk of abuse

Note30 Oct 2021
Continuous learning and improving care
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Managers and staff being clear about their roles, and understanding quality performance, risks and regulatory requirements
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How the provider understands and acts on the duty of candour
Note30 Oct 2021
Promoting a positive culture that is person-centred, open, inclusive and empowering

Source: CQC inspection reports under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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