Residential care home · South Tyneside

Real Life Options - 18 Bisley Drive

18 Bisley Drive, South Shields, NE34 0PY

Good Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Outstanding Rated 3 years ago

CQC rating

Good
Published 22 June 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?Good
  • Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?Outstanding

Earlier ratings ?

  • April 2022Inspected, no new rating
  • October 2017GoodSECRW
  • September 2016Requires improvementSECRW

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How it compares in South Tyneside

Real Life Options - 18 Bisley Drive is in the Good, with Outstanding areas tier ?, with 2 other homes in South Tyneside. 94% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).

  • Outstanding 1 (3%)
  • Good, with Outstanding areas 3 (9%)
  • Good 20 (61%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 5 (15%)
  • Requires improvement 2 (6%)
  • Not yet rated 2 (6%)

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Care homes nearby

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  • Ashlea Mews
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  • Dean View Villas
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  • Haven Court
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  • Westoe Grange Care Home
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Other homes run by Real Life Options

7 care homes in total: 7 Good.

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Real Life Options - 18 Bisley Drive at a glance

Real Life Options - 18 Bisley Drive is an independent 7-bed residential care home in South Shields, South Tyneside, registered with CQC under its own name. CQC registers it to look after older people, people with dementia, younger adults, people with a physical disability, people with a learning disability or autism, people with mental health needs, people with a sensory impairment, people detained under the Mental Health Act and children. The typical home in South Tyneside has 40 beds, so this one is on the small side.

CQC's latest rating, from June 2023, is Good overall. It was Good for safe, effective, caring and responsive as well. Well-led was rated Outstanding. That matches its previous rating, from October 2017.

The kitchen has a food hygiene rating of 5 (very good), from April 2014. That is true of 83% of homes in South Tyneside. In South Tyneside, 94% of rated care homes are Good or Outstanding (England 82%). 7 of Real Life Options’s 7 rated homes are Good or Outstanding (compare care home groups). None of the 6 nearest rated homes has a higher rating.