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Safe, Question 1 of 2

Can you locate your most recent safeguarding log review within sixty seconds?

Yes, immediately, and it shows clear learning and follow-up Yes, but it would take some searching I am not sure where the most recent review is

Safe, Question 2 of 2

When a medication error or near-miss happens, what evidence do you hold of what changed as a result?

A documented cycle: investigation, action taken, and a later check that it worked The incident is logged but follow-up is not always recorded Incidents are logged but we rarely record what changed afterwards

Effective, Question 1 of 2

How do you know staff are applying training in practice, not just attending it?

We record competency observations and spot-checks after training We track attendance but rarely check application afterwards We mainly rely on attendance records

Effective, Question 2 of 2

Are care plans reviewed in response to changing needs, or mainly on a fixed annual cycle?

Reviewed continuously, with dated evidence whenever needs change Mostly annual, with occasional updates in between Reviewed on a fixed annual cycle only

Caring, Question 1 of 2

Do your records show what matters to each person, not just their care needs?

Yes, consistently, in the person's own words where possible Sometimes, depending on who completed the record Records mostly describe clinical needs only

Caring, Question 2 of 2

Do you have a record of resident or family feedback and what changed as a result?

Yes, a clear You Said We Did cycle with dated outcomes We collect feedback but do not always record what changed Feedback is informal and rarely documented

Responsive, Question 1 of 2

When a complaint is raised, how confident are you that the resolution and any changes are evidenced?

Very confident, every complaint has a documented resolution and outcome Fairly confident, though some records are thin Not confident, complaints are not always followed through

Responsive, Question 2 of 2

Can your service show how care has adapted to a specific change in someone's needs recently?

Yes, with a clear before and after example I could describe Probably, but I would need to think of a specific example Not easily, nothing comes to mind immediately

Well-Led, Question 1 of 2

In your last governance meeting, did anyone challenge a result, not just report it?

Yes, minutes show questions asked and explanations given Mostly reporting, with occasional discussion Meetings are mainly a read-through of results

Well-Led, Question 2 of 2

If three staff members were asked separately what the service is trying to achieve, would they give a similar answer?

Yes, our purpose is well understood across the team Mostly, though answers might vary in detail Probably not, answers would likely vary a lot

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