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Parklands Nursing Home

Station Road, Seaham, SR7 0AD

Nursing home · 54 beds · Prestwick Care

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Weekly fee
Not published
area typical £1,406
CQC rating
Good
April 2018
Beds
54
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 Seaham
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 Parklands Nursing Home

Parklands Nursing Home is a nursing home in Seaham, in the County Durham council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 54 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people, younger adults and people with a physical disability. It is run by Prestwick Care, which operates 16 care homes in England. The home has been registered since July 2013.

At its latest inspection, published April 2018, the CQC rated Parklands Nursing 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.

Parklands Nursing 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 Parklands Nursing Home include Garden Lodge, Orchard House and Eastholme, 1 of which has 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
  • Physical disabilities

Registration

Brand
Prestwick Care
Registered with CQC
July 2013
Latest CQC rating
Good (April 2018)
Council area
County Durham
Town
Seaham
Read the CQC inspection report, explained
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?
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 robust COVID-19 infection control plans and safe arrangements for visitors.

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

Parklands Nursing 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 Parklands Nursing Home

How much does Parklands Nursing Home cost?

Parklands Nursing 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 Parklands Nursing Home?

The Care Quality Commission rated Parklands Nursing Home Good in April 2018. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.

Does Parklands Nursing Home provide nursing care?

Yes. Parklands Nursing 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 Parklands Nursing Home offer dementia care?

Yes. Parklands Nursing Home is registered to care for people living with dementia.

How many residents does Parklands Nursing Home have?

Parklands Nursing Home is registered for up to 54 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.

PrimeCarersAnother option

Stay at home with a live-in carer near Seaham

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
Eastholme, Seaham

Eastholme

Seaham, SR7 · 0.5 km · 5 beds
CQC: Good
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

See all 16 care homes run by Prestwick Care