Residential care home · Sheffield

Seven Steps Short Breaks

11 Birley Moor Avenue, Sheffield, S12 3AQ

Good SafeEffectiveCaringResponsiveWell-led Rated 5 years ago

Seven Steps Short Breaks is a residential care home in Sheffield in Sheffield, run by Seven Steps Support Ltd. CQC registers it for 7 places and supports older people, people living with dementia, younger adults, people with a physical disability, people with a learning disability or autism, people with mental health needs and people with a sensory impairment.

Its latest CQC rating, published July 2021, is Good overall. It was rated Outstanding for caring. For comparison, 86% of care homes in Sheffield are rated Good or Outstanding. The rating is 5 years old. CQC decides when to re-inspect based on risk, so this isn't a mark against the home, but it's worth asking what has changed since.

CQC rating

Good

Published 9 July 2021 Rated 5 years ago

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?Outstanding
ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?Good
Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?Good

Older rating. Published 9 July 2021, 5 years ago. CQC prioritises inspections by risk, so many well-run homes go years without a visit. We never rank a home lower for an old rating. Check the CQC website for anything newer.

Read the full inspection report on cqc.org.uk ↗

How it compares in Sheffield

Seven Steps Short Breaks is in the Good, with Outstanding areas tier, alongside 7 other homes in Sheffield. Of the 107 rated care homes here, 86% are Good or Outstanding (England: 83%).

Outstanding 4 (4%)
Good, with Outstanding areas 8 (7%)
Good 70 (61%)
Good, with an area to improve 10 (9%)
Requires improvement 14 (12%)
Inadequate 1 (1%)
Not yet rated 7 (6%)

Half of Sheffield's ratings are more than 3.3 years old. How tiers work

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Key facts

Type: Residential care home
Beds: 7
Provider: Seven Steps Support Ltd
Registered manager: Jodie Broughton
Registered with CQC since: 25 July 2019
Local authority: Sheffield
CQC location ID: 1-7228438323

Who it cares for

Older people
Dementia
Younger adults (18–65)
Physical disability
Learning disability or autism
Mental health
Sensory impairment

Service user groups registered with CQC.

Questions to ask on a visit

The CQC rating is from July 2021. Has the manager or owner changed since then?
Is there a waiting list, and what are the weekly fees? (Fees are not published by CQC.)
How many staff are on shift day and night, and how often do you use agency staff?
Can I see the latest CQC report, and what has changed since it was written?
How do you support residents living with dementia: activities, environment, staff training?