SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Good
EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?Good
CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?Good
ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?★Outstanding
Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?★Outstanding
CQC hasn't inspected this home for more than 5 years. It re-inspects based on risk, so an old rating doesn't count against a home on this site, but it may not reflect the home today. ?
CQC's register shows no registered manager for this home. Every care home must have one. The home may be recruiting, or a new manager may be applying to CQC. ?
Milton Keynes Short Breaks and Shared Lives is in the Outstanding tier ?, with 2 other homes in Milton Keynes.
88% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).
Milton Keynes City Council runs Milton Keynes Short Breaks and Shared Lives, a residential care home in Milton Keynes with room for 12 residents. CQC registers it to look after older people, people with dementia, younger adults, people with a physical disability, people with a learning disability or autism, people with mental health needs, people with a sensory impairment and children. The typical home in Milton Keynes has 29 beds, so this one is on the small side.
It is the only Outstanding home among the 7 closest. There is no registered manager on CQC's register right now. Across Milton Keynes, 88% of rated homes are Good or Outstanding, against 82% for England.
The current CQC rating is Outstanding, published in March 2018. Responsive and well-led were also Outstanding. For safe, effective and caring, the rating was Good. That is up from Good in January 2016. CQC hasn't re-rated the home for over 5 years, like 48% of homes in Milton Keynes. Here is how rating age varies by council.