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Lindisfarne Care Home

Carr House Drive, Newton Hall, DH1 5LT

Nursing home · 63 beds · Gainford Care Homes

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Weekly fee
Not published
area typical £1,406
CQC rating
Good
February 2018
Beds
63
with nursing
Family reviews
None yet
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Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers

The typical nursing home in County Durham
£1,406a week

About £73,112 a year

For a couple, two places: £2,812 a week

PrimeCarersA live-in carer, at home
£1,344a week

A typical week of live-in care for higher needs, such as hoisting or someone in bed most of the day

A similar price for one person. At home, the carer you choose looks after only you.

A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £1,457 a week less than two places.

See live-in carers near Newton Hall
47 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of County Durham

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 Lindisfarne Care Home

Lindisfarne Care Home is a nursing home in Newton Hall, in the County Durham council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 63 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people, younger adults, people with mental health needs, people with a physical disability and people with a sensory impairment. It is run by Gainford Care Homes, which operates 13 care homes in England. The home has been registered since July 2011.

At its latest inspection, published February 2018, the CQC rated Lindisfarne Care Home 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.

Lindisfarne Care Home 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 Lindisfarne Care Home include Hawthorn House, St Aidan Lodge Residential Care Home and Melbury Court, 3 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

  • Nursing care
  • Dementia care
  • Older people
  • Younger adults
  • Mental health
  • Physical disabilities
  • Sensory impairment

Registration

Registered with CQC
July 2011
Latest CQC rating
Good (February 2018)
Council area
County Durham
Read the CQC inspection report, explained
The CQC inspection, explained
Safe?
Good
Are people protected from harm? Staffing, medicines, infection control, safeguarding.
Effective?
Requires improvement
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 strong infection prevention and control measures 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

Lindisfarne Care Home 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 Lindisfarne Care Home

How much does Lindisfarne Care Home cost?

Lindisfarne Care Home 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 Lindisfarne Care Home?

The Care Quality Commission rated Lindisfarne Care Home Good in February 2018. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.

Does Lindisfarne Care Home provide nursing care?

Yes. Lindisfarne Care Home is registered as a care home with nursing, so registered nurses are on site. If you need nursing care the NHS pays a weekly contribution towards the nursing part of the fee.

Does Lindisfarne Care Home offer dementia care?

Yes. Lindisfarne Care Home is registered to care for people living with dementia.

How many residents does Lindisfarne Care Home have?

Lindisfarne Care Home is registered for up to 63 residents.

Care at home

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.”
Judith W., about Petty Tutsirai C.
See live-in carers near County DurhamProfiles, 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.

Hawthorn House, Durham

Hawthorn House

Durham, DH1 · 0.1 km · 10 beds
CQC: Outstanding
Fee not published
Area typical £1,193 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,080 a week
PrimeCarersAnother option

Stay at home with a live-in carer near Newton Hall

A carer moves in, so there is no move, no shared lounge and your own routine. Each carer’s profile shows their rate, experience and reviews, and you choose who to talk to.

47 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of County Durham
Live-in, a week
typically £1,080
A couple sharing one carer about £1,355
Melbury Court, Durham

Melbury Court

Durham, DH1 · 1.7 km · 88 beds
CQC: Good
NursingDementiaWelltower
Care home fees
from £1,286 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,080 a week

See all 13 care homes run by Gainford Care Homes