Elderwood

Overview

Situated in the friendly market town of Darlington in the heart of County Durham, Elderwood is a modern care home that provides expert residential, dementia and palliative care to the elderly. This excellent Anchor care establishment is home to a wide range of useful facilities, including beautifully decorated bedrooms equipped with ensuite bathroom facilities, a selection of social and stylish communal lounges, inviting dining areas, a hairdressing salon and perfectly landscaped gardens where residents can enjoy spending time outside. From getting stuck in with gardening to baking, the jam-packed activity programme ensures residents are kept engaged and stimulated.

BrandAnchor Hanover

Purpose BuildYes

Opening Date1991

Beds40

Ensuite Facilities100%

All InclusiveNo

Types of Elderly Care*

Residential Care

Individuals with low care needs but may need assistance with personal care and day-to-day tasks including dressing, food preparation and washing.

Dementia Care

Individuals that have been diagnosed with dementia and are no longer able to live independently at home due to requiring specialist 24-hour care services.

Respite Care

Individuals that require a temporary living arrangement at a care home. Respite is also referred to as a short care home stay and may range from a few days to a couple weeks.

Care Home Facilities

Wi-Fi

Recent years has seen the rise of the silver surfer! 65% of care seekers want high-speed Wi Fi in their care home.

Garden Area

A care home’s garden is considered to the most important facility with over 84% of care seekers voting it as a must have!

Hair & Beauty Salon

38% of care seekers told us that having a hair & beauty salon was a key consideration to their selection process.

Wi-Fi

Recent years has seen the rise of the silver surfer! 65% of care seekers want high-speed Wi Fi in their care home.

Garden Area

A care home’s garden is considered to the most important facility with over 84% of care seekers voting it as a must have!

Care Home Activities