Abbeyvale Care Centre
Laidler Close, Blackhall Colliery, Hartlepool, TS27 4QP
Residential care home · 42 beds · National Care Group

- Weekly fee
- Not published
- area typical £1,193
- CQC rating
- Good
- December 2019
- Beds
- 42
- residential
- Family reviews
- None yet
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Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers
About £62,010 a year
For a couple, two places: £2,385 a week
The typical live-in carer near County Durham, set by the carer
Staying at home could cost about £113 a week less, £5,850 over a year
A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £1,030 a week less than two places.
PrimeCarers runs this site. Carers on it are self-employed and set their own rates. Every carer has had an enhanced DBS check in the last 18 months, ID and right-to-work checks and an online interview. Their skills and training are for you to check with them.
About Abbeyvale Care Centre
Abbeyvale Care Centre is a residential care home in Hartlepool, in the County Durham council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 42 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people, younger adults, people with mental health needs and people with a physical disability. It is run by National Care Group, which operates 34 care homes in England. The home has been registered since October 2018.
At its latest inspection, published December 2019, the CQC rated Abbeyvale Care Centre Good, which means the CQC found the service performing well and meeting its expectations. Ratings can change after a new inspection, so check the CQC report before you visit.
Abbeyvale Care Centre has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in County Durham with a fee on record typically charge about £1,193 a week for residential care and £1,406 for nursing care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.
There are 146 registered care homes in County Durham. The nearest to Abbeyvale Care Centre include Field View, Yohden Hall Care Complex and Belchford. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, typically costs about £1,120 a week across England.
Care provided
- Residential care
- Dementia care
- Older people
- Younger adults
- Mental health
- Physical disabilities
Registration
- Provider
- Essential Care & Support Ltd
- Brand
- National Care Group
- Registered with CQC
- October 2018
- Latest CQC rating
- Good (December 2019)
- Council area
- County Durham
- Town
- Hartlepool
- Safe?
- Good
- Are people protected from harm? Staffing, medicines, infection control, safeguarding.
- Effective?
- Good
- Does the care work? Training, consent, food and drink, working with GPs and nurses.
- Caring?
- Good
- Are people treated with kindness and dignity?
- Responsive?
- Good
- Is care built around the person? Care plans, activities, complaints.
- Well-led?
- Good
- Is the home run well? The manager, the culture, how problems get found and fixed.
Inspected but not rated; inspectors found good infection prevention and control practices.
We read the full inspection report and explain what inspectors praised, what concerned them, and what it means for your family. Read the CQC report explained →
Fees
Abbeyvale Care Centre has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in County Durham typically charge about £1,193 a week for residential care and £1,406 for nursing care. A live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers typically costs £1,080 a week, shown on each carer's profile.
Reviews
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Common questions about Abbeyvale Care Centre
How much does Abbeyvale Care Centre cost?
Abbeyvale Care Centre has not published its fees. Care homes in County Durham typically charge about £1,193 a week for residential care and £1,406 for nursing care. Ask the home for a written quote.
What is the CQC rating for Abbeyvale Care Centre?
The Care Quality Commission rated Abbeyvale Care Centre Good in December 2019. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does Abbeyvale Care Centre provide nursing care?
No. Abbeyvale Care Centre is registered as a care home without nursing. Staff provide personal care; visiting district nurses cover nursing needs.
Does Abbeyvale Care Centre offer dementia care?
Yes. Abbeyvale Care Centre is registered to care for people living with dementia.
How many residents does Abbeyvale Care Centre have?
Abbeyvale Care Centre is registered for up to 42 residents.
47 live-in carers within about an hour of County Durham
These are self-employed carers on PrimeCarers, the introductory agency that runs this directory. Each has a profile with their own rates and reviews from families, and you choose who to talk to.
Most charge £960 to £1,210 a week. 42 can care for a couple. 10 years' experience on average.
“Petty introduced herself to Mum every time she was caring for her and responded very quickly to Mum if she was distressed in the night.”
Every carer has had an enhanced DBS check in the last 18 months, ID and right-to-work checks and an online interview. Their skills and training are for you to check with them. Carers set their own rates, and who is free changes week to week.
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