West Farm Care Centre
Newcastle upon Tyne, NE12 · 0.3 km · 50 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £1,040 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,090 a week
CQC: Good
Queensbridge Respite
19A Queensbridge, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE12 8YQ
Residential care home · 6 beds · Flexible Support Options
- Weekly fee
- Not published
- area typical £1,040
- CQC rating
- Good
- February 2020
- Beds
- 6
- residential
- Family reviews
- None yet
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Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers
The typical residential home in North Tyneside
£1,040a week
About £54,080 a year
For a couple, two places: £2,080 a week
A live-in carer, at home£1,090a week
The typical live-in carer near North Tyneside, set by the carer
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, £725 a week less than two places.
See live-in carers near Newcastle upon Tyne
30 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of North Tyneside
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 Queensbridge Respite
Queensbridge Respite is a residential care home in Newcastle upon Tyne, in the North Tyneside council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 6 residents. It provides care for older people, younger adults, people with a learning disability or autism, people with a physical disability and people with a sensory impairment. It is run by Flexible Support Options, which operates 5 care homes in England. The home has been registered since July 2016.
At its latest inspection, published February 2020, the CQC rated Queensbridge Respite 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.
Queensbridge Respite has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in North Tyneside with a fee on record typically charge about £1,040 a week for residential care and £1,865 for nursing care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.
There are 43 registered care homes in North Tyneside. The nearest to Queensbridge Respite include West Farm Care Centre, Dene Park House and Milldene Nursing Home. 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
- Sensory impairment
Registration
- Provider
- Flexible Support Options Limited
- Registered with CQC
- July 2016
- Latest CQC rating
- Good (February 2020)
- Council area
- North Tyneside
The CQC inspection, explained
- Safe?
- Good
- Are people protected from harm? Staffing, medicines, infection control, safeguarding.
- Effective?
- Outstanding
- 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.
Rated Good, with Outstanding effective care; inspectors found highly skilled support and strong improvements since the last inspection, with some care records needing updating.
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
Queensbridge Respite has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in North Tyneside typically charge about £1,040 a week for residential care and £1,865 for nursing care. A live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers typically costs £1,090 a week, shown on each carer's profile.
Reviews
No reviews yet. If you know this home, yours would be the first and would help other families.
Common questions about Queensbridge Respite
How much does Queensbridge Respite cost?
Queensbridge Respite has not published its fees. Care homes in North Tyneside typically charge about £1,040 a week for residential care and £1,865 for nursing care. Ask the home for a written quote.
What is the CQC rating for Queensbridge Respite?
The Care Quality Commission rated Queensbridge Respite Good in February 2020. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does Queensbridge Respite provide nursing care?
No. Queensbridge Respite is registered as a care home without nursing. Staff provide personal care; visiting district nurses cover nursing needs.
Does Queensbridge Respite offer dementia care?
Queensbridge Respite is not registered with the CQC for dementia care. If dementia care is needed, filter the North Tyneside listing for homes that are.
How many residents does Queensbridge Respite have?
Queensbridge Respite is registered for up to 6 residents.
Care at home
30 live-in carers within about an hour of North Tyneside
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 £1,130 a week. 26 can care for a couple. 10 years' experience on average.
Colin Thomas H.
1 review
From £910 a week, 3 years caring
Based about 10 minutes from North Tyneside
David R.
2 reviews
From £1,120 a week, 15 years caring
Based about 12 minutes from North Tyneside. Can care for a couple
Sithembiso S.
1 review
From £924 a week, 20 years caring
Based about 17 minutes from North Tyneside. Can care for a couple
Evelyn S.
2 reviews
From £1,050 a week, 16 years caring
Based about 21 minutes from North Tyneside. Can care for a couple
“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 North TynesideProfiles, 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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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.
30 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of North Tyneside
Live-in, a week
typically £1,090
A couple sharing one carer about £1,355
Dene Park House
Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3 · 1.0 km · 51 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £1,040 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,090 a week
Milldene Nursing Home
Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3 · 1.1 km · 13 beds
CQC: Good
NursingAspire Care Group
Fee not published
Area typical £1,040 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,090 a week