Home Instead South East Northumberland
Home care agency in Cramlington, Northumberland
Operated by Home Instead
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- High Retirement Community — An above-average share of residents are aged 65 and over (ONS Census) — often a sign of established later-life communities and services.
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About
Home Instead South East Northumberland is a home care agency that provides care and support in people's own homes. Its office is in Cramlington, and it covers Morpeth, Ponteland, Wideopen, Blyth, Ashington and surrounding areas of South-East Northumberland. Its care focus is dementia, and it also supports people with physical disabilities, mental health needs, sensory impairment and learning disabilities. The agency matches its qualified carers with each client according to skills, interests and personality, so that care is tailored to the individual.
The Care Quality Commission rated the agency Outstanding overall. It rated Caring, Responsive and Well-led as Outstanding, and Safe and Effective as Good.
What inspectors found
CQC: OutstandingReport published 19 February 2024 · Last inspected 12 December 2023
Inspectors found that people receiving personal care from this home care agency, which supports older people including those living with dementia, felt safe and were looked after by consistent, reliable carers. Staff were described as well trained, and the culture was seen as open and supportive, with people and their families involved in how the service is run. The service's overall rating remains Outstanding, the same as at its previous inspection.
- Carers were described as consistent and reliable, arriving on time and staying for the full length of each visit.
- An electronic care records system introduced by the registered manager was working well and made information easier for staff and relatives to access.
- Care calls and staff rotas were well planned and monitored, and systems checked staff competence, including for medicines support.
- Leadership was praised for a person-centred focus shared by all staff, an open and supportive culture, and external connections that aim to benefit people and the wider sector.
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
Specialist care
What's nearby
Straight-line distances.
What’s in the area
Outdoor Spaces
- AllotmentsPlentiful
- Play SpaceAdequate
- Golf CourseSparse
- Public ParkSparse
- Tennis CourtSparse
- Bowling GreenAdequate
- Playing FieldPlentiful
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsAdequate
- Restaurants & CafesLimited
- Retail ShoppingLimited
- SupermarketsLimited
- TakeawaysAmple
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What home care costs
Estimated typical UK ranges — Home Instead South East Northumberland 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
Home Instead South East Northumberland is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital, 0.8 miles away. The local GP practice is VILLAGE MEDICAL GROUP, 1.4 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Part of Home Instead
Home Instead South East Northumberland is one of 220 services run by Home Instead on AskBart. See how the group's services are rated and where it operates.
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