• Care Home
  • Care home

Archived: Creative Support - South Manchester Women's Project Withington

401 Wilmslow Road, Withington, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M20 4NB (0161) 248 6070

Provided and run by:
Creative Support Limited

All Inspections

11 January 2014

During a routine inspection

When we visited we spoke with three of the tenants living at the home and four staff. During our visit the people living at the home were all preparing and embarking on a range of planned activities locally, either alone or supported by a member of staff. The people we spoke to told us they "loved it here" and they were "better now".

During our visit staff were observed to be unhurried, respectful and considerate to the people who lived at home. The people who used the service were supported by a designated primary worker. When we examined the care plans we saw that they were personalised and contained evidence of consent to living at the home. They also contained records of the one to one discussions and weekly activity schedules agreed between the primary worker and the people for whom they were responsible. In addition, the people who lived at the home were being supported to progressively manage their own finances, self-medicate, maintain their own room and hygiene, plan the communal meals as well as self-cater

24 September 2012

During a routine inspection

When we visited there were only five people living at the home. We spoke with two people who were using the service during our visit. One of these did not wish to speak with us as part of a more in-depth interview, but did say they did not have any problems or complaints. The other person told us that they felt supported and were involved in their care.

28 February 2012

During a routine inspection

People told us that they were being well cared for and supported by staff at the home.

Comments made included;

'The staff are really nice and helpful."

'They (staff) make sure I am ok and they get the doctor if I am not well.'

"My doctor sees me if I am not well and if I need to go to the hospital they (staff) take me.'

'I have lived here for a long time and am happy here.'

'I like it here and have a nice room.'