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Nursing Homes in Ruffside, Durham.


There are 14 Nursing Homes in Ruffside, Durham.


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Close House Nursing and Residential Care Home

5.75 miles away.

Close House, Hexham, Northumberland, NE46 1ST

View Telephone (01434) 602866

Specialisms\services: Dementia, Older People (65+)

SafeWell-ledCaringResponsiveEffectiveCQC Rating (Good):

Wentworth Grange

6.11 miles away.

Nursing Home, Riding Mill, Northumberland, NE44 6DZ

View Telephone (01434) 682243

Specialisms\services: Dementia, Older People (65+), Younger Adults (Under 65)

CaringEffectiveResponsiveSafeWell-ledCQC Rating (Good):

Benfield Hall Nursing Home

6.78 miles away.

155 Durham Road, Blackhill, Consett, County Durham, DH8 5TH

View Telephone (01207) 591020

Specialisms\services: Dementia, Mental Health, Older People (65+), Physical Disabilities, Sensory Impairments, Younger Adults (Under 65)

SafeWell-ledCaringResponsiveEffectiveCQC Rating (Good):

Benfield Hall Nursing Home

6.78 miles away.

155 Durham Road, Blackhill, Consett, County Durham, DH8 5TH

View Telephone (01207) 591020

Specialisms\services: Sensory Impairments, Younger Adults (Under 65), Dementia, Mental Health, Older People (65+), Physical Disabilities

SafeWell-ledCaringResponsiveEffectiveCQC Rating (Good):

Brockwell Court

7.33 miles away.

9 Cobden Street, Consett, County Durham, DH8 6AH

View Telephone (01207) 501851

Specialisms\services: Dementia, Older People (65+), Younger Adults (Under 65)

This location currently has no rating

Abigail Lodge

7.58 miles away.

Gloucester Road, Delves Lane, Consett, DH8 7LB

View Telephone (01207) 261249

Specialisms\services: Dementia, Older People (65+), Physical Disabilities

This location currently has no rating

Crosshill Nursing Home

7.67 miles away.

2a Paragon Street, Stanhope, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL13 2NN

View Telephone (01388) 526205

Specialisms\services: Older People (65+), Physical Disabilities

CaringEffectiveResponsiveSafeWell-ledCQC Rating (Good):

Charlotte Straker House

8.07 miles away.

Cookson Close, Corbridge, Northumberland, NE45 5HB

View Telephone (01434) 633999

Specialisms\services: Younger Adults (Under 65), Dementia, Older People (65+), Sensory Impairments

SafeWell-led CaringResponsiveEffectiveCQC Rating (Good):

Acomb Court

8.12 miles away.

Maidens Walk, Hexham, Northumberland, NE46 1EN

View Telephone (01434) 604357

Specialisms\services: Sensory Impairments, Dementia, Older People (65+), Physical Disabilities

CaringEffectiveResponsiveSafeWell-ledCQC Rating (Good):

Dene Grange Care Home

8.14 miles away.

Dene Road, Hexham, Northumberland, NE46 1HW

View Telephone (01434) 603357

Specialisms\services: Dementia, Older People (65+), Younger Adults (Under 65)

SafeWell-ledCaringResponsiveEffectiveCQC Rating (Good):

Rose Tree House

8.19 miles away.

Rose Tree Care Home, Eastgate Bank, Mickley, Stocksfield, NE43 7LY

View Telephone (01661) 230151

Specialisms\services: Younger Adults (Under 65), Dementia, Older People (65+), Physical Disabilities, Sensory Impairments

CaringEffectiveResponsiveSafeWell-ledCQC Rating (Good):

Oaklands

8.59 miles away.

Anick Road, Hexham, Northumberland, NE46 4JR

View Telephone (01434) 600684

Specialisms\services: Learning Disabilities & Autism, Mental Health, Older People (65+), Younger Adults (Under 65)

CaringEffectiveResponsiveSafeWell-ledCQC Rating (Requires Improvement):

Lowgate Care Home

9.41 miles away.

Roseberry Care Centres GB Limited, Lowgate, Hexham, Northumberland, NE46 2NN

View Telephone (01434) 605316

Specialisms\services: Dementia, Older People (65+)

CaringEffectiveResponsiveSafeWell-ledCQC Rating (Requires Improvement):

Red Brick House

9.54 miles away.

Victoria Terrace, Prudhoe, Northumberland, NE42 5AE

View Telephone (01661) 830677

Specialisms\services: Dementia, Mental Health, Older People (65+), Physical Disabilities, Sensory Impairments, Younger Adults (Under 65)

CaringEffectiveResponsiveSafeWell-ledCQC Rating (Good):

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the total number of care homes in Ruffside?

There are 14 care homes in Ruffside catering to various elderly needs and offering different levels of care and support. These include Benfield Hall Nursing Home, Acomb Court, Abigail Lodge.


In Ruffside, what types of care are available?

Care homes in Ruffside offer a wide range of services such as Nursing Homes, Care Home.


How many nursing homes are there in Ruffside?

14 nursing homes in Ruffside, including Crosshill Nursing Home and Wentworth Grange, offer dedicated nursing care to residents with complex health needs.


Are there any dementia care homes in Ruffside?

People with dementia can find many cares homes in Ruffside. There are also 12 facilities in the area that provide dementia care services, such as Close House Nursing and Residential Care Home and Lowgate Care Home, which offer specialised support and tailored environments that enhance the well-being of residents with dementia.


How would you rate the overall quality of care homes in Ruffside?

5 care homes in Ruffside, such as Charlotte Straker House and Benfield Hall Nursing Home, receive "Good" or "Outstanding" ratings from the Care Quality Commission (CQC). It is essential, however, to research each care home individually to ensure that they meet your personal needs and expectations.


Does Ruffside have specialised care homes for people with disabilities or mental illness?

Supporting individuals with specific disabilities or mental health needs is the focus of specialised care homes in Ruffside. There are approximately 9 such facilities in the area, including Charlotte Straker House and Oaklands, which provide tailored care and accomodations to create an inclusive and comfortable environment for their residents.


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CQC rating – what’s this?

The Care Quality Commission (CQC) is the official regulator for the care sector. They inspect care homes and care services to make sure they are safe, caring, effective, responsive and well-led.

There are four ratings awarded:

  • Outstanding
  • Good
  • Requires improvement
  • Inadequate

SCI rating – what’s this?

The Scottish Care Inspectorate (SCI) is the official regulator for care services in Scotland.

They inspect care services to ensure they are supporting peoples wellbeing; appropriately setup; properly planning out care; are well led; and effectively staffed, each criteria is given a grade out of 6.

  1. Unsatisfactory
  2. Weak
  3. Adequate
  4. Good
  5. Very good
  6. Excellent

CIW rating – what’s this?

Care Services in Wales are inspected and regulated by Care Inspectorate Wales to ensure everyone gets safe, high-quality care that meets their needs. Care Services in Wales are not allowed to operate unless they’re registered with the Care Inspectorate.

Care services are evaluated in the following areas: Wellbeing, Care & Support, Environment, Leadership & Management.

You can read the CIW reports for each care service by clicking into their listing.

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