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Human Support Group Limited - Appleton Lodge
Home care agency in Spennymoor, County Durham
Operated by City and County Healthcare Group
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About
Human Support Group Limited – Appleton Lodge is a home care agency based in Spennymoor, County Durham. It provides domiciliary care and support to people in their own homes, with a particular focus on dementia. The agency supports older people, younger adults, and people with physical disabilities, mental health needs and sensory impairment.
The agency was rated Good by the Care Quality Commission in 2019 across all five key-question areas: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led. Human Support Group Limited – Appleton Lodge is part of City and County Healthcare Group.
What inspectors found
CQC: GoodReport published 23 July 2019 · Last inspected 10 June 2019
Inspectors visited this extra care service, which helps people live independently in their own flats and was providing personal care to 15 people at the time. The report describes people feeling secure with the support they receive, and staff who are trained, supervised and build warm relationships with the people they support. Care plans are detailed and reviewed regularly, and people are involved in decisions about their care.
- People said they received a good service and felt secure with the help that staff gave them.
- Accidents and incidents were recorded and looked into, and risk assessments were in place.
- Staff received suitable training and supervision, and recruitment processes and staffing levels were considered adequate for people's needs.
- Staff respected people's independence, privacy and dignity, and people had as much choice and control over their lives as possible.
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 CourseLimited
- Public ParkLimited
- Tennis CourtSparse
- Bowling GreenAdequate
- Playing FieldAdequate
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsAmple
- Restaurants & CafesSparse
- Retail ShoppingLimited
- SupermarketsAdequate
- TakeawaysAmple
What home care costs
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Local health safety net
Human Support Group Limited - Appleton Lodge is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is University Hospital of North Durham, 5.9 miles away. The local GP practice is ST ANDREW'S MEDICAL PRACTICE, 0.3 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Part of City and County Healthcare Group
Human Support Group Limited - Appleton Lodge is one of 150 services run by City and County Healthcare Group 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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- Care Quality Commission register: rating, inspection dates and registration, matched by location id and refreshed nightly
- Family reviews: written by families, email-confirmed and read by AskBart staff before publishing
- Area figures: Spennymoor: Police.uk, the Environment Agency, NHS and ONS data for the town, not the street
Last checked 25 September 2026. How every figure is made. Nothing a home pays for changes what is shown.
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