SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Good
EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?Good
CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?Good
ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?Good
Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?Good
CQC hasn't inspected this home for more than 5 years. It re-inspects based on risk, so an old rating doesn't count against a home on this site, but it may not reflect the home today. ?
Run by North East Autism Society, Dunelm is a residential care home in Sunderland with 4 registered beds. CQC registers it to look after people with a learning disability or autism. It is a small home for Sunderland, where the median is 34 beds.
Its CQC rating, from February 2024, is Good across the board: overall and for every key question. Its rating before that, in April 2018, was the same.
Across Sunderland, 93% of rated homes are Good or Outstanding, against 82% for England. North East Autism Society runs 15 care homes, and 14 of the 15 rated are Good or Outstanding. The nearest home with a higher rating is Beechwood (Outstanding), 0.6 km away.
