Grindon Mews Short Break Centre
Sunderland, SR4 · 0.3 km · 6 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialSunderland City Council
Fee not published
Area typical £1,263 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,090 a week
CQC: Good
Grindon Short Break Service
210 Grindon Lane, Grindon, Sunderland, SR4 8HW
Residential care home · 12 beds · Sunderland City Council
- Weekly fee
- Not published
- area typical £1,263
- CQC rating
- Good
- August 2018
- Beds
- 12
- residential
- Family reviews
- None yet
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Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers
The typical residential home in Sunderland
£1,263a week
About £65,676 a year
For a couple, two places: £2,526 a week
A live-in carer, at home£1,090a week
The typical live-in carer near Sunderland, set by the carer
Staying at home could cost about £173 a week less, £8,996 over a year
A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £1,171 a week less than two places.
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46 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Sunderland
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 Grindon Short Break Service
Grindon Short Break Service is a residential care home in Sunderland, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 12 residents. It provides care for older people, younger adults, people with a learning disability or autism and people with a physical disability. It is run by Sunderland City Council, which operates 4 care homes in England. The home has been registered since January 2011.
At its latest inspection, published August 2018, the CQC rated Grindon Short Break Service 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.
Grindon Short Break Service has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Sunderland with a fee on record typically charge about £1,263 a week for residential care and £1,440 for nursing care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.
There are 86 registered care homes in Sunderland. The nearest to Grindon Short Break Service include Grindon Mews Short Break Centre, Sycamore Care Centre and Laverneo, 2 of which have a fee on record. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, typically costs about £1,120 a week across England.
Care provided
- Residential care
- Older people
- Younger adults
- Learning disabilities
- Physical disabilities
Registration
- Provider
- Sunderland City Council
- Registered with CQC
- January 2011
- Latest CQC rating
- Good (August 2018)
- Council area
- Sunderland
- Town
- Sunderland
The CQC inspection, explained
- 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?
- Outstanding
- 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 were assured that infection control measures were keeping people safe during the pandemic.
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
Grindon Short Break Service has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Sunderland typically charge about £1,263 a week for residential care and £1,440 for nursing care. A live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers typically costs £1,090 a week, shown on each carer's profile.
Reviews
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Common questions about Grindon Short Break Service
How much does Grindon Short Break Service cost?
Grindon Short Break Service has not published its fees. Care homes in Sunderland typically charge about £1,263 a week for residential care and £1,440 for nursing care. Ask the home for a written quote.
What is the CQC rating for Grindon Short Break Service?
The Care Quality Commission rated Grindon Short Break Service Good in August 2018. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does Grindon Short Break Service provide nursing care?
No. Grindon Short Break Service is registered as a care home without nursing. Staff provide personal care; visiting district nurses cover nursing needs.
Does Grindon Short Break Service offer dementia care?
Grindon Short Break Service is not registered with the CQC for dementia care. If dementia care is needed, filter the Sunderland listing for homes that are.
How many residents does Grindon Short Break Service have?
Grindon Short Break Service is registered for up to 12 residents.
Care at home
46 live-in carers within about an hour of Sunderland
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 £950 to £1,210 a week. 42 can care for a couple. 10 years' experience on average.
Sithembiso S.
1 review
From £924 a week, 20 years caring
Based about 17 minutes from Sunderland. Can care for a couple
David R.
2 reviews
From £1,120 a week, 15 years caring
Based about 24 minutes from Sunderland. Can care for a couple
Evelyn S.
2 reviews
From £1,050 a week, 16 years caring
Based about 31 minutes from Sunderland. Can care for a couple
Margaret I.
1 review
From £1,204 a week, 2 years caring
Based about 34 minutes from Sunderland
“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.”
See live-in carers near SunderlandProfiles, rates and reviews are free to look at.
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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46 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Sunderland
Live-in, a week
typically £1,090
A couple sharing one carer about £1,355
Sycamore Care Centre
Sunderland, SR4 · 0.3 km · 113 beds
CQC: Good
Residential care
£1,263 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,090 a week
Laverneo
Sunderland, SR4 · 0.4 km · 4 beds
CQC: Outstanding
ResidentialSalutem Bid Co
Fee not published
Area typical £1,263 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,090 a week