CQC rating

Good

Published 19 May 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?Good

Earlier ratings ?

March 2020GoodSECRW
August 2017GoodSECRW
January 2017GoodSECRW

The home changed owner or registration. Earlier ratings are on the CQC website: previous registration ↗.

Read the full report on the CQC website ↗

How it compares in County Durham

Sandringham Care Home is in the Good tier ?, with 99 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

Thornfield Grange
Bishop Auckland, County Durham · DL14 7QZ · Nursing home · 10 beds0.3 km

Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 3 years ago
Eden House
Bishop Auckland, County Durham · DL14 6EN · Residential care home · 53 beds0.4 km

Outstanding S: GoodE: GoodC: OutstandingR: GoodW: Outstanding Rated 2 years ago
Bishopsgate Lodge Care Home
Bishop Auckland, County Durham · DL14 7PU · Nursing home · 56 beds0.8 km

Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 1 year ago
Barrington Lodge
Bishop Auckland, County Durham · DL14 6XX · Nursing home · 70 beds0.9 km

Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 5 years ago
Church View (Bishop Auckland)
Bishop Auckland, County Durham · DL14 6SL · Residential care home · 45 beds1.6 km

Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 6 years ago
Laurel Place
Bishop Auckland, County Durham · DL14 6RG · Nursing home · 38 beds1.6 km

Not yet rated S: not ratedE: not ratedC: not ratedR: not ratedW: not rated

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Other homes run by Crown Care VI Limited

6 care homes in total: 5 Good, 1 Requires improvement.

Astell Care Centre
Newcastle Upon Tyne · NE6 3BR · Nursing home · 96 beds

Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 11 months ago
Pennine Lodge Care Home
Carlisle, Cumberland · CA1 3QD · Nursing home · 70 beds

Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 3 years ago
Holyrood House Care Home
Knottingley, Wakefield · WF11 0JG · Residential care home · 85 beds

Good S: Requires improvementE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 4 years ago
Westroyd Care Home
Loughborough, Leicestershire · LE12 9LY · Residential care home · 31 beds

Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement Rated 9 months ago
Clarence House Care Home
Mexborough, Doncaster · S64 9NL · Nursing home · 78 beds

Requires improvement S: Requires improvementE: Requires improvementC: Requires improvementR: Requires improvementW: Requires improvement Rated 11 months ago

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Sandringham Care Home in brief

Sandringham Care Home is a 92-bed nursing home in Bishop Auckland, County Durham, run by Crown Care VI Limited. It is registered to care for older people, people with dementia, younger adults, people with a physical disability and people with mental health needs. The typical home in County Durham has 40 beds, so this one is bigger than average.

In County Durham, 92% of rated care homes are Good or Outstanding (England 82%). It is one of 6 homes run by Crown Care VI Limited. 5 of those with a rating are Good or Outstanding. Eden House, 0.4 km away, is the closest home rated Outstanding.

In May 2023, CQC gave it Good overall, and Good for each of the five key questions too. That matches its previous rating, from March 2020.