Ward managers say improvements have been made following the unannounced assessment.
Concerns about conditions on a psychiatric ward in Derby triggered an inspection to ensure patients were being properly cared for.
It was prompted by concerns Derbyshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust was not meeting legal requirements on the ward.The care watchdog said it had been contacted by a Mental Health Act reviewer who was concerned patients on the wards did not know their rights and that incidents were not being reported and followed up appropriately,
Inspectors found managers did not ensure staff and patients got appropriate support following serious incidents They found damaged electrical items including an unattended heater and "ligature points" in a dining area and recreation room where patients might be able to hang themselves.
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