Home care agency

Haddington Vale Extra Care Scheme

Home care agency in Sunderland

Haddington Vale Extra Care Scheme

Home care agency in Sunderland

Operated by Sunderland Home Care Associates (20-20)

CQC GoodDementia
NeighbourhoodCultural HubWell Served
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  • Cultural Hub — An excellent range of libraries, museums, galleries, theatres and community venues within easy reach (OpenStreetMap).
  • Well Served — Excellent everyday amenities nearby — shops, supermarkets, pharmacies, banks, post offices, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
AddressHaddington Vale, Knightswood, Doxford Park, Sunderland, SR3 2FD

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About

Haddington Vale Extra Care Scheme is a home care agency based in Sunderland, Tyne and Wear. It provides care and support to people in their own homes, with a particular focus on dementia. The agency supports older people aged 65 and over, younger adults under 65, and people with mental health needs or sensory impairment.

The agency was rated Good by the Care Quality Commission in 2020, achieving Good grades across all five key questions: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led.

What inspectors found

CQC: Good

Report published 3 February 2020 · Last inspected 6 January 2020

Inspectors found that people with Haddington Vale's personal care service received good care from kind, caring staff who encouraged independence and respected people's choices. Staff were described as understanding how to keep people safe, with a consistent team that responded quickly to requests for help. The report says support, care planning, complaints handling and management oversight were in place, and people were involved in reviewing their own care.

Strengths noted
  • Staff were described as kind and caring, treating people with respect and encouraging independence
  • People and staff said the service was safe, and staff knew how to raise safeguarding and whistleblowing concerns
  • Care plans were personalised based on needs assessments, and people were involved in reviewing their care
  • Quality assurance systems were judged effective, and staff received good support and training

Written by AI from the report text and checked against it. Not an official CQC statement. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Read the full report on CQC.

Care provided

Dementia

Specialist care

Dementia
Mental health
Older people (65+)
Sensory impairment
Younger adults (under 65)

What's nearby

GP surgery650 m
Hospital2.5 miles

Straight-line distances.

What’s in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsAdequate
  • Play SpaceAdequate
  • Golf CourseSparse
  • Public ParkSparse
  • Tennis CourtAmple
  • Bowling GreenSparse
  • Playing FieldAdequate

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsAdequate
  • Restaurants & CafesLimited
  • Retail ShoppingLimited
  • SupermarketsAdequate
  • TakeawaysSparse

What home care costs

Hourly (visiting) care — typically £22–£30 per hour
Overnight (waking) care — typically £150–£220 per night
Live-in care — typically £1,100–£1,600 per week

Estimated typical UK ranges — Haddington Vale Extra Care Scheme will give you a written quote after a free needs assessment. Check who pays with the funding calculator.

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Local health safety net

Haddington Vale Extra Care Scheme is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Sunderland Royal Hospital, 2.5 miles away. The local GP practice is VILLAGE SURGERY PARTNERSHIP, 0.4 miles away.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Sunderland Royal Hospital · 2.5 mi
Nearest GP
VILLAGE SURGERY PARTNERSHIP · 0.4 mi

Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.

Part of Sunderland Home Care Associates (20-20)

Haddington Vale Extra Care Scheme is one of 3 services run by Sunderland Home Care Associates (20-20) on AskBart. See how the group's services are rated and where it operates.

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Information last reviewed October 2026.

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