Operated by Autism Anglia

Autism Anglia Supported Living

GoodRated 24/08/2022Home care · Colchester

CQC Key Questions

Safe

Good

People are protected from abuse and avoidable harm.

Effective

Good

Care achieves good outcomes and quality of life.

Caring

Good

Staff treat people with compassion, dignity, respect.

Responsive

Good

Services are tailored to people's needs.

Well-led

Good

Leadership and culture support quality care.

What inspectors found

30 findings

Note21 Sept 2022
Respecting and promoting people's privacy, dignity and independence
Note21 Sept 2022
Supporting people to express their views and be involved in making decisions about their care
Note21 Sept 2022
Ensuring people are well treated and supported; respecting equality and diversity

Note21 Sept 2022
Ensuring consent to care and treatment in line with law and guidance
Note21 Sept 2022
Supporting people to live healthier lives, access healthcare services and support
Note21 Sept 2022
Supporting people to eat and drink enough to maintain a balanced diet
Note21 Sept 2022
Staff support: induction, training, skills and experience
Note21 Sept 2022
Assessing people's needs and choices; delivering care in line with standards, guidance and the law

Note21 Sept 2022
Good MCA understanding with clear capacity assessments and best interest decisions
Note21 Sept 2022
Strong family engagement and overwhelmingly positive relative feedback
Note21 Sept 2022
Robust governance with electronic oversight system and trustee involvement reducing risk of closed cultures
Note21 Sept 2022
Safe medicines management including STOMP principles to reduce over-medication
Note21 Sept 2022
Holistic multi-disciplinary approach including in-house occupational therapy, behaviour practitioner and speech and language therapy
Note21 Sept 2022

Note21 Sept 2022
End of life care and support
Note21 Sept 2022
Improving care quality in response to complaints or concerns
Note21 Sept 2022
Meeting people's communication needs
Note21 Sept 2022
Planning personalised care to ensure people have choice and control and to meet their needs and preferences

Note21 Sept 2022
Preventing and controlling infection
Note21 Sept 2022
Using medicines safely
Note21 Sept 2022
Staffing and recruitment
Note21 Sept 2022
Assessing risk, safety monitoring and management; Learning lessons when things go wrong
Note21 Sept 2022
Systems and processes to safeguard people from the risk of abuse

Note21 Sept 2022
Managers and staff being clear about their roles, and understanding quality performance, risks and regulatory requirements; duty of candour
Note21 Sept 2022
Promoting a positive culture that is person-centred, open, inclusive and empowering
Note21 Sept 2022
Engaging and involving people using the service, the public and staff; Continuous learning and improving care; Working in partnership with others

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

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