Source · CQC inspection
Aspirations (Northampton)
Type Social Care Org
Region East Midlands
Last inspected 16 Mar 2021
Overall rating: Requires Improvement View full CQC report
Domain ratings
Safe
Requires Improvement
Effective
Requires Improvement
Caring
Good
Responsive
Requires Improvement
Well-led
Requires Improvement
Earlier inspection findings
Should-do actions (5)
Should-do action 1 of 5
Should do
Safe
Not all staff had up to date training in fire safety, first aid and safeguarding. The training matrix evidenced that the compliance for these training sessions was between 37%-50%.
Should-do action 2 of 5
Should do
Safe
The recording of administration of medicines required improvement. Medicine administration records [MAR] had not been consistently signed or transcribed in line with best practice.
Should-do action 3 of 5
Should do
Well-led
The service did not have a registered manager in post.
Should-do action 4 of 5
Should do
Well-led
Some care plans did not contain all the required information to ensure staff knew people's individual needs. For example, one person's care plan and risk assessment did not include the information of their thickened fluids and pureed food.
Should-do action 5 of 5
Should do
Well-led
not all audits had been completed within the timescale set out by the provider. For example, we found not all infection control audits had been completed monthly as per the providers procedure.
Previous inspection
| Rating | Requires Improvement |
| Type | Comprehensive inspection |
| Actions | 1 must-do |
1 repeated