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Nursing home · County Durham

Lindisfarne Seaham

King Edward Road, Seaham, SR7 7TY

Good SafeEffectiveCaringResponsiveWell-led Rated 7 years ago
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Lindisfarne Seaham is a nursing home in Seaham in County Durham, run by Gainford Care Homes Limited. CQC registers it for 62 places and supports older people, people living with dementia, younger adults, people with a physical disability, people with mental health needs and people with a sensory impairment.

Its latest CQC rating, published October 2018, is Good overall, and Good in all five key questions. For comparison, 92% of care homes in County Durham are rated Good or Outstanding. The rating is 7 years old. CQC decides when to re-inspect based on risk, so this isn't a mark against the home, but it's worth asking what has changed since.

CQC rating

Good
Published 24 October 2018 Rated 7 years ago
  • 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

Older rating. Published 24 October 2018, 7 years ago. CQC prioritises inspections by risk, so many well-run homes go years without a visit. We never rank a home lower for an old rating. Check the CQC website for anything newer.

Read the full inspection report on cqc.org.uk ↗

How it compares in County Durham

Lindisfarne Seaham is in the Good tier, alongside 98 other homes in County Durham. Of the 140 rated care homes here, 92% are Good or Outstanding (England: 83%).

  • Outstanding 10 (7%)
  • Good, with Outstanding areas 12 (8%)
  • Good 99 (69%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 8 (6%)
  • Requires improvement 11 (8%)
  • Not yet rated 3 (2%)

Half of County Durham's ratings are more than 3.7 years old. How tiers work

See all 143 care homes in County Durham →

The provider's other homes

Gainford Care Homes Limited runs 13 care homes registered with CQC: 12 Good, 1 Not yet rated.

  • Glenbrooke House
    Gateshead · NE9 6JE · Residential care home · 10 beds
    Good SECRW Rated 6 years ago
  • Lindisfarne Birtley
    Chester Le Street, Gateshead · DH3 1LU · Nursing home · 66 beds
    Good SECRW Rated 1 year ago
  • Lindisfarne CLS Nursing
    Chester Le Street, County Durham · DH2 2EP · Nursing home · 56 beds
    Good SECRW Rated 3 years ago
  • Lindisfarne CLS Residential
    Chester Le Street, County Durham · DH2 2EP · Nursing home · 30 beds
    Good SECRW Rated 3 years ago
  • Lindisfarne Crawcrook
    Ryton, Gateshead · NE40 4TS · Nursing home · 60 beds
    Good SECRW Rated 6 months ago
  • Lindisfarne Newton Aycliffe
    Newton Aycliffe, County Durham · DL5 7DZ · Nursing home · 56 beds
    Good SECRW Rated 1 year ago

All 13 homes run by Gainford Care Homes Limited →

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