Badenscoth House Nursing Home

1. The service should develop how people are supported to participate and be included in decision making about home life. This will ensure that people are recognised as experts and valuable contributors to planned changes. This is to ensure that care and support is consistent with the Health and Social Care Standards (HSCS) which state that: 'I am recognised as an expert in my own experiences, needs and wishes' (HSCS 1.9).

2. The service should develop staffs understanding of dementia care and how to help support people to live consistently well with dementia. This is to ensure that care and support is consistent with the Health and Social Care Standards (HSCS) which state that: 'My care and support meets my needs and is right for me' (HSCS 1.19).

1. Improvements should be made to the induction process to ensure that staff are fully equipped to fulfil their role and to ensure that there is consistency in the care provision. In order to do this, you should; a) identify a timeframe for the completion of the induction process b) include the mandatory training that needs completed during the induction period and the expected timeframe for completion c) ensure that mentors are able to record progress of the staff member's induction and record any areas of practice and learning that needs further input d) ensure that staff are able to reflect on their learnings throughout their induction period. This is to ensure that care and support is consistent with the Health and Social Care Standards (HSCS) which state that: 'I have confidence in people because they are trained, competent and skilled, are able to reflect on their1. The service should develop a clear plan of actions for the upgrades to the environment, to ensure that priorities are identified and realistic timeframes for completion are clear. This will ensure that upgrades and changes cause minimal disruption to people's lives and ensure that the greatest need is completed first. This is to ensure that care and support is consistent with the Health and Social Care Standards (HSCS) which state that: 'I experience an environment that is well looked after with clean, tidy and well maintained premises, furnishings and equipment' (HSCS 5.24).