CQC rating

Good

Published 14 July 2023 Rated 3 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?Outstanding
Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?Good

Earlier ratings ?

September 2022Inspected, no new rating
April 2018GoodSECRW
January 2016GoodSECRW

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How it compares in County Durham

Murton Grange is in the Good, with Outstanding areas tier ?, with 11 other homes in County Durham. 92% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).

Outstanding 9 (6%)
Good, with Outstanding areas 12 (8%)
Good 100 (70%)
Good, with an area to improve 8 (6%)
Requires improvement 11 (8%)
Not yet rated 2 (1%)

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Care homes nearby

Trinity House
Seaham, County Durham · SR7 9RQ · Residential care home · 7 bedsunder 0.1 km

Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: OutstandingW: Good Rated 6 years ago
Church View (Murton)
Seaham, County Durham · SR7 9PG · Residential care home · 42 beds0.3 km

Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 2 years ago
The Village Nursing and Care Home @ Murton
Seaham, County Durham · SR7 9HN · Nursing home · 40 beds0.5 km

Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 6 years ago
The Daltons
Seaham, County Durham · SR7 8QT · Residential care home · 6 beds2.0 km

Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: OutstandingW: Good Rated 8 years ago
Kensington Hall
South Hetton, County Durham · DH6 2TG · Residential care home · 13 beds2.2 km

Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 9 months ago
Dr. Ashdown's Stockton Lodge
Seaham, County Durham · SR7 0HJ · Nursing home · 39 beds2.9 km

Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 3 years ago

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Other homes run by Swanton Care & Community (Autism North) Limited

15 care homes in total: 1 Outstanding, 12 Good, 2 Requires improvement.

Linden Terrace
Whitley Bay, North Tyneside · NE26 2AA · Residential care home · 4 beds

Outstanding S: GoodE: GoodC: OutstandingR: OutstandingW: Good Rated 8 months ago
The Dispensary
Durham, County Durham · DH1 2SH · Residential care home · 5 beds

Good S: GoodE: GoodC: OutstandingR: GoodW: Good Rated 1 year ago
Trinity House
Seaham, County Durham · SR7 9RQ · Residential care home · 7 beds

Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: OutstandingW: Good Rated 6 years ago
All Saints Vicarage
Hetton-Le-Hole, Sunderland · DH5 9AJ · Residential care home · 7 beds

Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 2 years ago
Eastcliffe
Sunderland · SR6 9PX · Residential care home · 10 beds

Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 2 years ago
Eastholme
Seaham, County Durham · SR7 7BQ · Residential care home · 5 beds

Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago

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Murton Grange at a glance

Murton Grange is one of 142 care homes in County Durham: a 10-bed residential care home in Seaham, run by Swanton Care & Community (Autism North) Limited. It is registered to care for younger adults and people with a learning disability or autism. The typical home in County Durham has 40 beds, so this one is on the small side.

The current CQC rating is Good, published in July 2023. It was Good for safe, effective, caring and well-led as well. Responsive was rated Outstanding. It was also rated Good at the inspection before, in April 2018.

Across County Durham, 92% of rated homes are Good or Outstanding, against 82% for England. None of the 6 nearest rated homes has a higher rating. It is one of 15 homes run by Swanton Care & Community (Autism North) Limited. 13 of those with a rating are Good or Outstanding.