Barrington Lodge Care Home
Care Home Location
Overview
Barrington Lodge Care Home is situated in the market town of Bishop Auckland in County Durham and offers residential care, nursing care, dementia care and respite care. With a positive score from carehome.co.uk, Barrington Lodge has a long-serving Care team and benefits from strong ties with local GP surgeries and nurse practitioners. There is a busy activities programme at the home to keep residents busy, including charity fundraisers, visits from entertainers and pet therapy. Barrington Lodge is only half a mile away from the town centre, with great transport links via rail and the A688 and is close to surrounding countryside and spots like Auckland Castle.
Types of Elderly Care*
Individuals with low care needs, who are either fully independent or require minimal assistance with personal care and day-to-day tasks. Residential care usually includes support with tasks like: dressing, washing, taking oral medication and hoisting.
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.
Individuals who require 24-hour assistance and care from qualified nurses due to medical conditions and/or personal living needs. This may include people that require intensive rehabilitative care following a stroke, or simply need support using a peg feeding tube.
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.
CQC Rating
Care Home Facilities
Care Home Activities
Where is Barrington Lodge located?
It is situated in Bishop Auckland and is close to popular amenities.
What is the CQC rating of Barrington Lodge?
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) is England's health and social care services regulator. Barrington Lodge is rated good, based on the level of care and safety at the home.
What types of elderly care are available at Barrington Lodge?
The following types of elderly care are available at this home: nursing, respite, dementia, residential.
How many beds does Barrington Lodge have?
Currently, there are 70 beds at the home.
Who owns Barrington Lodge?
This care home is owned and operated by Four Seasons Health Care.
What is the cost of care at Barrington Lodge?
Prices will vary from home to home, depending on the level of elderly care required. At Barrington Lodge the cost of care starts from £906 per week.