Marigold Nursing Home

Nursing home in Sunderland

Operated by Memory Lane Care Homes

CQC Requires improvement50 bedsDementiaNursing
NeighbourhoodCultural HubWell Served
What do these badges mean?
  • 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).
AddressLeechmere Road, Sunderland, SR2 9DJ
Beds50

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About

Marigold Nursing Home is a 50-bed home in Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, offering residential, nursing, dementia, end of life and respite care for older people. Its staff include nurses, carers, kitchen staff and assistants, who speak English, Hindi, Tamil and Malayalam. The Care Quality Commission rates the home Requires Improvement overall, with the same grade across all five key questions.

Every room has an en-suite, and pets are allowed. The home stands in quiet, mature gardens with a large seating area where residents can spend time outdoors with family and friends. Meals follow a balanced menu planned with residents. An activity coordinator arranges sensory sessions, doll therapy, gardening, shopping trips and outings to local beaches, parks, museums and the cinema. Parking and local public transport are available for visitors.

Care provided

Dementia
Nursing
Residential

Specialist care

Dementia
Older people (65+)

Facilities

Gardens

What's nearby

GP surgery0.8 miles
A&E: Sunderland Royal Hospital1.9 miles
Pub or bar150 m
  • Near a main road

Straight-line distances. Road and rail noise from government strategic noise mapping (modelled, not measured). A&E departments from the NHS website. Locations © OpenStreetMap contributors.

What’s in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsPlentiful
  • Play SpaceAdequate
  • Golf CourseLimited
  • Public ParkAdequate
  • Tennis CourtAmple
  • Bowling GreenAmple
  • Playing FieldPlentiful

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsAdequate
  • Restaurants & CafesSparse
  • Retail ShoppingSparse
  • SupermarketsAdequate
  • TakeawaysSparse

Local crime statistics

563 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)

Top categories:

Violent crime27%
Anti-social behaviour22%
Shoplifting11%
Criminal damage & arson10%

Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile

Gallery

Fees and funding

Care typeWeekly feeSource
Residential careFees on request—
Dementia careFees on request—
Nursing careFees on request—
Funding accepted
Not stated

Fees depend on the room and the care needed, so ask the home for a written quote. Check who pays with the funding calculator, or see what Sunderland council pays.

Care fee trajectory

Indicative weekly fee by year, against what Sunderland pays care homes.
YearCouncil rate (per week)
2024£872
2025£919

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Local health safety net

Marigold Nursing Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Sunderland Royal Hospital, 1.9 miles away. The local GP practice is SOUTHLANDS MEDICAL GROUP, 0.8 miles away.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Sunderland Royal Hospital · 1.9 mi
Nearest GP
SOUTHLANDS MEDICAL GROUP · 0.8 mi

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

Community & connection in Sunderland

Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.

Charity

Age UK Sunderland

Age UK Sunderland promotes the well-being of all older people throughout the City of Sunderland to improve their quality of life and maintain independence. For further details our web site is…

0.4 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1086995)
Charity

Hops

HOPS supports people to deal with stress, reduce social isolation and improve wellbeing. Offering holistic therapies and therapeutic activities we support unpaid carers, older people, individuals…

5.7 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1137794)
Charity

Age Concern South Tyneside

Age Concern South Tyneside has the general aim to promote the well-being of all older people in South Tyneside, recognising their right to independence, fulfilment,dignity and choice, working with…

6.4 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (502623)
Charity

Age Concern Tyneside South

At Age Concern Tyneside South (ACTS), we believe in a world where everyone can love life. We are here to inspire, enable and support the older people of South Tyneside to help people to make the…

6.4 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1168807)
Charity

Churches Together in South Tyneside

CTST projects: Happy at Home (befriending service for isolated elderly people); Street Angels (supporting those in need on Saturday nights); Nurturing Dementia; interfaith projects. Supports…

6.9 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1153612)
Charity

Age UK Newcastle and North Tyneside

To improve the quality of life for older people

7.4 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1049527)

Part of Memory Lane Care Homes

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Information last reviewed October 2026.

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