Care home breached THREE safety regulations, CQC inspectors find
manchestereveningnews.co.ukA home caring for people with mental health conditions in Old Trafford where there were three breaches of safety regulations has been graded ‘requires improvement’ by inspectors.
The Care Quality Commission team carried out the review of Prema Court for three weeks in May and June. The facility at Clifton Court, Ayres Road, run by Deepdene Care Ltd, looks after up to 44 people needing nursing care for disease, disorder or injury living with mental illness.
At the time of the inspection there were 36 people being cared for. The inspection team visited following concerns raised about the ‘safety and presentation’ of people using the service, meals provided and ‘buildings not being suitably maintained’. “We identified three breaches of regulations with regard to the premises’ safety and maintenance, supporting people to maintain and improve their mental health and the governance of the service,” the CQC report said. “Risk assessments were not regularly reviewed.
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