Residents’ hygiene ‘not being maintained’ at Leeds elderly care home, care inspectors find

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Residents’ hygiene ‘not being maintained’ at Leeds elderly care home, care inspectors find
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said inspectors found safety breaches at Morley Manor Residential Home, such as fire doors being propped open, staff without the required training and some residents not bathing or showering regularly.that new methods and procedures were being put in place to ensure residents were safe and well looked-after.

of staff was not always completed safely. Some staff had started working before relevant references from previous employment in social care being sought or evidence of DBS checks completed. However, it made clear that the manager took immediate action when unnecessary restrictions on movement was brought up.were also not offered or provided with regular baths and showers, with needs met using other approaches such as strip washes, but there was “no indication this was people's choice”.

The report concluded: “There were widespread and significant shortfalls in service leadership. Leaders and the culture they created did not assure the delivery of high-quality care.”

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