In the report, Ardseileach has been assessed to be good or very good in the 2 measured criteria and judged to have met 2 areas for improvement that had been identified following the Care Inspectorate’s last visit.

In evaluating quality, the Care Inspectorate use a six-point scale where 1 is unsatisfactory and 6 is excellent. Ardseileach received the following assessment.

How well do we support people's wellbeing? 4 - Good

How good is our staff team? 5 - Very Good

Some of the key points identified by the inspectors in the report were:

• People experienced support that promoted their wishes and choices and met their health and wellbeing.
• People enjoyed living in their homes.
• People had built positive relationships with staff and get on well with them.
• Families felt communication with service was very good.
• Staff worked well as part of a team.
• Motivated staff provide a high standard of support.
• Managers and seniors were approachable and always helpful.
• The service has continued to improve in the last year.
   

A Comhairle Spokesperson said: 

“This report demonstrates the excellent work of Ardseileach’s leadership team in implementing service improvements and the fantastic work of the staff team in the day-to-day care of residents. In addition to the findings of this report, it is hugely positive that Ardseileach has now recruited to all vacant roles eliminating the services reliance on agency workers.”