Ty George, the Bridgend-based specialist residential support for adults with autism, learning disabilities and mental health conditions, has achieved ‘Excellent' ratings across all four categories of wellbeing, care and support, environment, and leadership and management in its latest Care Inspectorate Wales (CIW) report.
Ty George has gone through a full refurbishment, which was completed in February and features a large kitchen, areas for activities and relaxation, as well as private rooms, a large kitchen, areas for activities and relaxation. It also has outside areas, which have been designed to promote connection between residents to help them live independently – all of which were described as ‘homely' and of a ‘high quality' by the CIW report.
The CIW report highlighted Ty George's, which is run by Orbis Education and Care, commitment to enabling the people it supports to ‘live happy, independent lives while receiving high-quality care'.
The report praises staff, stating that they ‘know people well and use this knowledge to promote a positive sense of identity and self-worth,' demonstrating a tailored approach that balances independence with appropriate support.
The report also commends the leadership and management of the home for cultivating a ‘positive and open culture', encouraging staff and residents to raise any concerns and promoting an environment built on equality, diversity and inclusion.
Ty George manager Simon Parr said:
“I am over the moon to see our hard work and values reflected in the CIW report. Every day, our team goes above and beyond to ensure the people we support feel valued, independent and empowered, and this report is a representation of just that.
“We work hard to ensure every resident, regardless of their age or level of need, is welcomed into a safe and supportive environment where they can build meaningful personal and social connections, enabling them to achieve positive outcomes for the future. This report reflects the dedication of our team in delivering that standard of care every day.”
Simon added:
“I look forward to the continued progression of both the adults we support and Ty George as a whole. I know first-hand how important these homes are for those in our care and their families, providing reassurance that their loved ones are receiving the support they need to live happily and independently in the future.
“We remain committed to continually improving our service and ensuring every individual is supported to reach their full potential.”
