If Sunrise Children's Centre's move from a "good" to "outstanding" rating after its latest Ofsted inspection can be attributed to one particular change it would be its overhaul of care plans and targets.
"At the time of the last inspection we had numerous targets for all the children," says registered manager Lisa Kavanagh. "Now we've not only improved the care plans to make them much more focused upon the needs of the children, but also improved the consistency of targets."
Today, every disabled child and young person using the short breaks service has three targets that, crucially, are broken down into small steps that build to a bigger goal.
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