Patients who spoke with inspectors were positive about their experience.

Fuchsia Services is located in Roscommon, and is provided by the Brothers of Charity Services Ireland.

HIQA inspectors noticed a pleasant atmosphere, with well-dressed residents content with their surroundings and having positive interactions with the staff.

An unannounced inspection in May found the service to be well maintained, clean and spacious, with residents seen to be happy and content with their care and surroundings.

A report released by HIQA today shows Cluain Lir Community Nursing Unit has recorded 8 full compliances and 6 substantial compliances.

A number of non-compliances were found in relation to Persons in Charge, Staffing, and Training and Governance.

Inspectors found the atmosphere of the centre to be pleasant and peaceful overall

Management paid tribute to what they called the incredible commitment and dedication of staff.