Bewick House
Darlington, DL1 · 0.5 km · 6 beds
CQC: Outstanding
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Fee not published
Area typical £1,026 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,100 a week
CQC: Good
The Grange
Whinbush Way, Darlington, DL1 3PT
Residential care home · 74 beds · North Bay Group
- Weekly fee
- Not published
- area typical £1,026
- CQC rating
- Good
- November 2020
- Beds
- 74
- residential
- Family reviews
- None yet
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Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers
The typical residential home in Darlington
£1,026a week
About £53,352 a year
For a couple, two places: £2,052 a week
A live-in carer, at home£1,100a week
The typical live-in carer near Darlington, 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, £697 a week less than two places.
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36 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Darlington
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 The Grange
The Grange is a residential care home in Darlington, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 74 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people, younger adults, people with a physical disability and people with a sensory impairment. It is run by North Bay Group, which operates 48 care homes in England. The home has been registered since May 2016.
At its latest inspection, published November 2020, the CQC rated The Grange 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.
The Grange has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Darlington with a fee on record typically charge about £1,026 a week for residential care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.
There are 31 registered care homes in Darlington. The nearest to The Grange include Bewick House, St John of God Care Services Lindisfarne and Springfield Care Home Limited. 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
- Physical disabilities
- Sensory impairment
Registration
- Provider
- Highgate Care Services Ltd
- Brand
- North Bay Group
- Registered with CQC
- May 2016
- Latest CQC rating
- Good (November 2020)
- Council area
- Darlington
- Town
- Darlington
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.
Rated Good; inspectors found people were safe and the home was well managed, with improvements since the previous inspection.
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
The Grange has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Darlington typically charge about £1,026 a week for residential care. A live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers typically costs £1,100 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 The Grange
How much does The Grange cost?
The Grange has not published its fees. Care homes in Darlington typically charge about £1,026 a week for residential care. Ask the home for a written quote.
What is the CQC rating for The Grange?
The Care Quality Commission rated The Grange Good in November 2020. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does The Grange provide nursing care?
No. The Grange is registered as a care home without nursing. Staff provide personal care; visiting district nurses cover nursing needs.
Does The Grange offer dementia care?
Yes. The Grange is registered to care for people living with dementia.
How many residents does The Grange have?
The Grange is registered for up to 74 residents.
Care at home
36 live-in carers within about an hour of Darlington
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 £970 to £1,230 a week. 35 can care for a couple. 11 years' experience on average.
Ble Bernard W.
1 review
From £1,309 a week, 6 years caring
Based about 20 minutes from Darlington. Can care for a couple
Petty Tutsirai C.
1 review
From £1,120 a week, 9 years caring
Based about 26 minutes from Darlington. Can care for a couple
Peckson A.
1 review
From £1,316 a week, 1 year caring
Based about 27 minutes from Darlington. Can care for a couple
Maggie S.
2 reviews
From £1,015 a week, 15 years caring
Based about 29 minutes from Darlington. 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 DarlingtonProfiles, 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.
36 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Darlington
Live-in, a week
typically £1,100
A couple sharing one carer about £1,355
St John of God Care Services Lindisfarne
Darlington, DL1 · 0.6 km · 13 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialSt John of God Hospitaller Services
Fee not published
Area typical £1,026 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,100 a week
Springfield Care Home Limited
Darlington, DL1 · 0.7 km · 45 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £1,026 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,100 a week