Superhealthcare

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• Overview
• Assessing needs
• Delivering evidence-based care and treatment
• How staff, teams and services work together
• Supporting people to live healthier lives
• Monitoring and improving outcomes
• Consent to care and treatment

Effective – this means we looked for evidence that people’s care, treatment and support achieved good outcomes and promoted a good quality of life, based on best available evidence.

At our last assessment we rated this key question good. At this assessment the rating has remained good. This meant people’s outcomes were consistently good, and people’s feedback confirmed this.

This service scored 75 (out of 100) for this area. Find out what we look at when we assess this area and How we calculate these scores.

The provider made sure people’s care and treatment was effective by assessing and reviewing their health, care, wellbeing and communication needs with them.

Initial assessments are person-centred and collaborative. One professional said, “The care staff I have interacted with have been respectful, knowledgeable, and person-centred in their approach. They have a good understanding of individuals’ needs and demonstrate a willingness to work collaboratively with external professionals.” Another added, “From a partnership perspective, Superhealthcare is cooperative and willing to engage in multi-agency working. Any concerns raised have been addressed appropriately and within reasonable timescales.”

Bespoke staff teams are matched to individual needs and routines. A relative shared, “[Name] relates really well with the carers. The registered manager goes out of their way to match the right carers with [name].” Another noted, “They keep it to the same 3 or 4 carers so [name] can relate to them. If they are sending a new carer they make sure an existing one accompanies them until they become familiar to [name].”

Continuous communication assessments and team messaging keep care coordinated. One person told us, “Examples of good practice: there’s communications, they listen to me if I have a panic attack and as time goes on, they understand me better.” A relative stated, “Staff are really good. [Name] can’t speak and they try their best to communicate with [name]. We get the same carers and have got to know them all. They come on time and stay as long as they have to.” Another added, “communications are good. I can chat to them through WhatsApp. If I ask them to do anything they are on to it.”

The provider planned and delivered people’s care and treatment with them, including what was important and mattered to them. They did this in line with legislation and current evidence-based good practice and standards.

The provider ensured care plans are detailed and clear, giving staff the right information to meet everyone's unique needs. Care plans explained how people expressed their emotions and showed signs of anxiety or distress, which helps staff step in early with effective support. People confirmed that a well-trained team delivers their care exactly the way they want it. One person shared, "Staff are well trained to meet my specific needs, and I’m very specific about my needs. I’m very vocal, but everything is in the care plan anyway, so I don’t need to verbalise." To keep standards high, the provider used systems that ensured all staff stay up to date with national legislation and good practice guidelines.

The provider worked well across teams and services to support people. They made sure people only needed to tell their story once by sharing their assessment of needs when people moved between different services. Health and social care professionals described open communication with Superhealthcare Ltd which helped to ensure people received good care. Healthcare professionals told us, “The team have been very proactive at Superhealthcare in supporting this patient. Their family is happy with the progress so far” and “I have had positive experiences working in partnership with Superhealthcare.”

Staff were positive about the flow of information across their teams, which helped them give safe, consistent care. Regular updates ensured that any changes in people's needs were shared quickly. Staff praised the supportive culture and felt confident in their roles. Comments shared included, "Staff work well together as a team, and management are approachable," and "There is strong teamwork among staff, and the office team are supportive in their role." This effective communication helped the team work together smoothly to deliver reliable care.

The provider supported people to manage their health and wellbeing to maximise their independence, choice and control. Staff supported people to live healthier lives and where possible, reduce their future needs for care and support.

The registered manager used comprehensive systems to monitor care and help people achieve their personal goals. Support plans included individual milestones tailored to each person's ambitions, such as education and independence. Staff used these goals to guide daily support and track progress. To maintain high standards, the registered manager routinely reviewed care plans and risk assessments, ensuring staff stayed fully up to date with each person's needs.

Staff actively reviewed the effectiveness of care and responded quickly when needs changed. Care staff confirmed they always raised any emerging issues with the registered manager, who used these reviews, along with regular feedback from families, to continuously improve support. When changes were made, efficient communication channels ensured both staff and relatives were updated immediately. This coordinated approach ensured care remained consistent, met clinical expectations, and successfully helped people reach their goals.

The provider routinely monitored people’s care and treatment to continuously improve it. They ensured that outcomes were positive and consistent, and that they met both clinical expectations and the expectations of people themselves. The registered manager told us they had several systems in place to help them monitor outcomes for people. This included asking people for their feedback through telephone monitoring calls, regular visits, and the completion of surveys on their care experience. One relative shared, “I provide feedback via a questionnaire which they send out every month.” Another told us, “I am in close contact with the registered manager who is always asking if everything is okay, and if we need to make any changes.”

The registered manager regularly reviewed care and outcomes to ensure support remained effective. They constantly looked at what worked best for each person and adapted daily care plans to match. This ongoing review process meant that people received highly personalised care that changed alongside their individual needs. Regularly updating care plans helped staff provide consistent support. This directly reduced anxiety and distress, helping people feel calmer and more settled.

The provider told people about their rights around consent and respected these when delivering person-centred care and treatment.

Staff understood the Mental Capacity Act 2005 (MCA) and used it to protect people’s rights. All staff completed MCA training and could clearly explain how it applied to their daily work. When people lacked the capacity to make specific decisions, staff worked with families and professionals to ensure decisions were always made in the person’s best interests. One staff member told us, “When supporting someone who lacks capacity, I follow the care plan and any agreed best-interest decisions while still involving the person as much as possible in day-to-day choices.”

People were supported in the least restrictive way possible and had control over their lives. Staff were skilled at helping people make informed choices about their daily routines and care. They gave people the time and information they needed to make their own decisions. This approach promoted independence, respected people's dignity, and ensured their human rights were upheld. Staff shared comments such as, “We ensure individuals are empowered to make informed choices wherever possible” and “We choose the option that gives the individual the most freedom while keeping them safe and respected.”