Source · CQC inspection

Slate House Residential Home

Type Social Care Org Region South East Last inspected 27 Oct 2014

Overall rating: Requires Improvement  View full CQC report

Domain ratings

Five CQC key questions
Safe
Inadequate
Effective
Requires Improvement
Caring
Good
Responsive
Requires Improvement
Well-led
Requires Improvement

Earlier inspection findings

pre-2024 framework · 4 must-do

Must-do actions (4)

Legal requirements based on regulation breaches identified during inspection.

Must-do action 1 of 4
Must do
Safe
The provider must ensure appropriate arrangements are in place for administering medicines to protect people against the risks associated with unsafe use and management of medicines.
Regulation: Regulation 13 HSCA 2008 (Regulated Activities) Regulations 2010 Management of medicines
⚠ The provider had not protected people against the risks associated with unsafe use and management of medicines because the provider did not have appropriate arrangements for administering medicines. Regulation 13.
Must-do action 2 of 4
Must do
Safe
The provider must ensure that at all times there are sufficient numbers of suitably qualified, skilled and experienced staff.
Regulation: Regulation 22 HSCA 2008 (Regulated Activities) Regulations 2010 Staffing
⚠ The provider did not ensure that at all times there were sufficient numbers of suitably qualified, skilled and experienced staff. Regulation 22.
Must-do action 3 of 4
Must do
Effective
The provider must have suitable arrangements in place to ensure that staff are appropriately trained and that staff receive an appraisal of their work.
Regulation: Regulation 23 HSCA 2008 (Regulated Activities) Regulations 2010 Supporting staff
⚠ The provider did not have suitable arrangements in place to ensure that staff were appropriately trained or that staff received an appraisal of their work. Regulation 23(1)(a)
Must-do action 4 of 4
Must do
Safe
The provider must take proper steps to ensure each service user is protected against the risks of receiving care or treatment that is inappropriate or unsafe.
Regulation: Regulation 9 HSCA 2008 (Regulated Activities) Regulations 2010 Care and welfare of people who uses services
⚠ The provider had not taken proper steps to ensure each service user is protected against the risks of receiving care or treatment that is inappropriate or unsafe. Regulation 9(1)(b)

Location details

CQC ID: 1-107135070
Local authority: Bracknell Forest
Region: South East

Inspection report

Type: Inspection report
Date: 27 October 2014
Rating: Requires Improvement
Actions: 4 must-do
AI-extracted 17 Feb 2026