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Thornbury Care Centre

58 Thorndale Road, Thorney Close, Sunderland, SR3 4JG

Nursing home · 44 beds · SLW

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Weekly fee
Not published
area typical £1,440
CQC rating
Good
June 2018
Beds
44
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 Sunderland
£1,440a week

About £74,880 a year

For a couple, two places: £2,880 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, £1,525 a week less than two places.

See live-in carers near Sunderland
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 Thornbury Care Centre

Thornbury Care Centre is a nursing home in Sunderland, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 44 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people, younger adults and people with a physical disability. It is run by SLW, which operates 3 care homes in England. The home has been registered since March 2017.

At its latest inspection, published June 2018, the CQC rated Thornbury Care Centre 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.

Thornbury Care Centre 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 Thornbury Care Centre include Archers Court, Archers Park and Grindon Short Break Service, 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

  • Nursing care
  • Dementia care
  • Older people
  • Younger adults
  • Physical disabilities

Registration

Provider
SLW Limited
Registered with CQC
March 2017
Latest CQC rating
Good (June 2018)
Council area
Sunderland
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 strong infection control arrangements and no concerns were reported about the focused checks.

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

Thornbury Care Centre 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 Thornbury Care Centre

How much does Thornbury Care Centre cost?

Thornbury Care Centre 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 Thornbury Care Centre?

The Care Quality Commission rated Thornbury Care Centre Good in June 2018. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.

Does Thornbury Care Centre provide nursing care?

Yes. Thornbury Care Centre 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 Thornbury Care Centre offer dementia care?

Yes. Thornbury Care Centre is registered to care for people living with dementia.

How many residents does Thornbury Care Centre have?

Thornbury Care Centre is registered for up to 44 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.

“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 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.

Archers Court, Sunderland

Archers Court

Sunderland, SR3 · 0.7 km · 39 beds
CQC: Good
NursingDementiaOrchard Care Homes
Fee not published
Area typical £1,263 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,090 a week
PrimeCarersAnother option

Stay at home with a live-in carer near Sunderland

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.

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
Archers Park, Sunderland

Archers Park

Sunderland, SR3 · 0.7 km · 40 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialDementiaOrchard Care Homes
Fee not published
Area typical £1,263 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,090 a week

See all 3 care homes run by SLW