Housing & Care 21
Housing 21 - Gildacre Fields
Home care agency in Sunderland
Operated by Housing & Care 21
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- Well Served — Excellent everyday amenities nearby — shops, supermarkets, pharmacies, banks, post offices, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
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About
Housing 21 - Gildacre Fields is a home care agency that delivers care and support in people's own homes. It is operated by Housing & Care 21, a not-for-profit provider, and its office is in Sunderland, Tyne and Wear. The agency focuses on dementia and also supports older people, younger adults under 65, people with physical disabilities and people with sensory impairment.
The Care Quality Commission rates Housing 21 - Gildacre Fields Good overall, with Good ratings for each of the five key questions: safe, effective, caring, responsive and well-led. The report was published in 2019.
What inspectors found
CQC: GoodReport published 9 December 2019 · Last inspected 29 October 2019
Inspectors rated this extra care scheme for personal care and support as good, with 50 people using the service at the time. People and relatives described feeling safe and cared for, with staff quick to respond and careful about how they enter people's homes. The report describes staff who are trained, supervised and supported, plans of care that are detailed and person-centred, and a management team that gathers feedback through surveys and meetings.
- Risks are managed safely, medicines are handled safely, and enough staff are deployed to meet needs
- Staff understand how to safeguard people, and concerns are investigated and acted on
- People's choice, control and independence are supported, and staff treat them with dignity and respect
- Quality assurance audits and regular consultation with people, relatives and staff are in place
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 SpaceSparse
- Golf CourseLimited
- Public ParkSparse
- Tennis CourtSparse
- Bowling GreenAmple
- Playing FieldAmple
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsAmple
- Restaurants & CafesAdequate
- Retail ShoppingSparse
- SupermarketsAmple
- TakeawaysAmple
What home care costs
Estimated typical UK ranges — Housing 21 - Gildacre Fields 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
Housing 21 - Gildacre Fields is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Sunderland Royal Hospital, 1.6 miles away. The local GP practice is BRIDGE VIEW MEDICAL GROUP, 0.4 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Part of Housing & Care 21
Housing 21 - Gildacre Fields is one of 79 services run by Housing & Care 21 on AskBart. See how the group's services are rated and where it operates.
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