Residential care home · County Durham

The Daltons

Dalton le Dale, Seaham, SR7 8QT

Good Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: OutstandingWell-led: Good Rated 8 years ago

CQC rating

Good
Published 9 October 2018 Rated 8 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

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. ?

Earlier ratings ?

  • May 2016GoodSECRW
  • February 2015GoodSECRW

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How it compares in County Durham

The Daltons 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

  • Cedar Court Residential and Nursing Home
    Seaham, County Durham · SR7 8BT · Nursing home · 68 beds1.2 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: not ratedR: GoodW: Good Rated 5 years ago
  • Education and Services for People with Autism Limited - 35-37 Portland Avenue
    Seaham, County Durham · SR7 8AL · Residential care home · 4 beds1.2 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 3 years ago
  • Dr. Ashdown's Stockton Lodge
    Seaham, County Durham · SR7 0HJ · Nursing home · 39 beds1.4 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 3 years ago
  • Lawreth
    Seaham, County Durham · SR7 0BG · Residential care home · 2 beds1.7 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 3 years ago
  • Garden Lodge
    Seaham, County Durham · SR7 7SN · Residential care home · 8 beds1.8 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 3 years ago
  • Orchard House
    Seaham, County Durham · SR7 7SN · Residential care home · 7 beds1.8 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: OutstandingW: Good Rated 3 years ago

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Other homes run by Young Foundations Limited

3 care homes in total: 2 Good, 1 Not yet rated.

  • Mowbray House
    Crook, County Durham · DL15 9JG · Residential care home · 6 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: OutstandingR: GoodW: Good Rated 6 months ago
  • Acrefield House
    Birkenhead, Wirral · CH42 8LD · Residential care home · 5 beds
    Not yet rated S: not ratedE: not ratedC: not ratedR: not ratedW: not rated

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What the data says about The Daltons

Young Foundations Limited runs The Daltons, a residential care home in Seaham, County Durham with room for 6 residents. It is registered to care for younger adults, people with a learning disability or autism, people with mental health needs and children. It is a small home for County Durham, where the median is 40 beds.

CQC last rated the home in October 2018, giving it Good overall. Safe, effective, caring and well-led were also Good. For responsive, the rating was Outstanding. It was also rated Good at the inspection before, in May 2016. The rating is more than 5 years old. In County Durham, 29% of ratings are that old (see how rating age varies by council).

Its kitchen was rated 5 for food hygiene in July 2026. That is true of 84% of homes in County Durham. In County Durham, 92% of rated care homes are Good or Outstanding (England 82%). Young Foundations Limited runs 3 care homes, and all 2 rated are Good or Outstanding. None of the 6 nearest rated homes has a higher rating.