Children's home run by One To One Crisis Intervention Ltd in Teignbridge

Inspection report for children's home - monitoring visit: SC003884 1 SC003884 Registered provider: One To One Crisis Intervention Ltd

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Inspected under the social care common inspection framework

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Information about this children’s home

This home provides care for one child. It is part of a small organisation.

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Information about this children’s home

There is a newly appointed manager who has applied to register with Ofsted.

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This monitoring visit

This children’s home had a three-month condition imposed in February 2022 as the child living there had moved on and there was no manager in post. A manager has now been appointed. This monitoring visit was undertaken as the provider notified Ofsted of their readiness to care for a child.

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This monitoring visit

The home is a welcoming space, decorated in readiness for a child’s arrival. There are sufficient staff in the organisation to enable the home to open without the need for further recruitment. These staff have continued to work with children in other homes, maintaining their skills. Staff are recruited safely.

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This monitoring visit

An experienced manager has been appointed to work in the home. There are clear plans in place for reopening. The children’s guide is up to date and contains information about how children can make a complaint, as well as suggestions of things to do in the local area. Leaders and managers ensure relevant risk assessments relating to fire and location are up to date. Leaders and managers identified that they had stopped visits by an independent person in error. These are now reinstated. Inspection report for children's home - monitoring visit: SC003884 2

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Inspection date Inspection type Inspection judgement

18/08/2021 Full Good 21/05/2019 Full Requires improvement to be good 27/02/2019 Interim Sustained effectiveness 26/04/2018 Full Good Inspection report for children's home - monitoring visit: SC003884 3

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Statutory requirements

This section sets out the actions that the registered person(s) must take to meet the Care Standards Act 2000, Children’s Homes (England) Regulations 2015 and the ‘Guide to the Children’s Homes Regulations, including the quality standards’. The registered person(s) must comply within the given timescales.

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Requirement Due date

The behaviour management policies and records standard is that the registered person must prepare and implement a policy ("the behaviour management policy") which sets out—

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Requirement Due date

how appropriate behaviour is to be promoted in the children’s home; and

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Requirement Due date

the measures of control, discipline and restraint which may be used in relation to children in the home.

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Requirement Due date

In particular, the standard in paragraph (3) (a) (vii) requires the registered person to make a record which includes—

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Requirement Due date

the details of the child’s behaviour leading to the use of the measure;

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Requirement Due date

details of any methods used or steps taken to avoid the need to use the measure;

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Requirement Due date

the effectiveness and any consequence of the use of the measure. (Regulation 35 (3) (a)(ii)(v)(vii)) 10 September

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Requirement Due date

The registered person must ensure that an independent person visits the children’s home at least once each month.

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Requirement Due date

The independent person must provide a copy of the independent person’s report to—

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Requirement Due date

In particular, ensure the independent person visits monthly and their reports are provided to Ofsted. 28 October 2022 Inspection report for children's home - monitoring visit: SC003884 4

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Information about this inspection

The purpose of this visit was to monitor the action taken and the progress made by the children’s home since its last Ofsted inspection.

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Information about this inspection

This inspection was carried out under the Care Standards Act 2000. Inspection report for children's home - monitoring visit: SC003884 5

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Children’s home details

Registered provider: One To One Crisis Intervention Ltd

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Children’s home details

Registered provider address: 5 Newton Road, Kingsteignton, Newton Abbot, Devon TQ12 3AL

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Inspector

Clare Nixson, Social Care Inspector Inspection report for children's home - monitoring visit: SC003884 6 to achieve excellence in the care of children and young people, and in education and skills for learners of all ages. It regulates and inspects childcare and children’s social care, and inspects the Children and Family Court Advisory and Support Service (Cafcass), schools, colleges, initial teacher training, further education and skills, adult and community learning, and education and training in prisons and other secure establishments. It assesses council children’s services, and inspects services for children looked after, safeguarding and child protection.

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Inspector

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Inspector

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