The Laurels Care Home
Care Home Location
Overview
Located in Hetton le Hole in Durham county, The Laurels is a care home that offers residential care, specialist dementia care and nursing care for those with complex medical needs. With a selection of rooms - some with ensuite facilities - a choice of lounge, garden and patio, residents at The Laurels are encouraged to maintain their independence and individuality, join in with fun daily activities and build relationships with fellow residents. The home has fantastic transport links to Sunderland and Durham, making it a great location for days out - and local shops and amenities are just a short distance away.
Availability & Pricing
Permanent
Residential Care - Available
Permanent
Residential Dementia Care - Available
Permanent
Nursing Care - Available
Permanent
Nursing Dementia Care - Unavailable
Respite
Residential Care - Available
Respite
Residential Dementia Care - Available
Respite
Nursing Care - Available
Respite
Nursing Dementia Care - Unavailable
CQC Rating
Read the regulators inspection report and care quality assessment
Types of Elderly Care Available at The Laurels*
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.
Additional Elderly Care Options
Not Available
Funding Types Accepted
- Private
- Local Authority
- Local Authority + Topup
- NHS
Care Home Facilities
Available
Not Available
Care Home Activities
Available
Not Available
Frequently Asked Questions
Below are some of the most commonly asked questions about The Laurels.
Where is The Laurels located?
It is situated in Houghton le Spring and is close to popular amenities.
What is the CQC rating of The Laurels?
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) is England's health and social care services regulator. The Laurels is rated as good, based on the level of care and safety at the home.
What types of elderly care are available at The Laurels?
The following types of elderly care are available at this home: residential, nursing, dementia, respite.
How many beds does The Laurels have?
Currently, there are 50 beds at the home.
Who owns The Laurels?
This care home is owned and operated by Four Seasons Health Care.
What types of activities and events are available at this care home?
There are a variety of health and wellness activities available at The Laurels, including: Book and Poetry, Gardening & Flower Arranging, Arts & Crafts.
What is the cost of care at The Laurels?
Prices will vary from home to home, depending on the level of elderly care required. At The Laurels the cost of care starts from £1,002 per week.
It's best to call the home directly on 01913 004660 to find out about the total cost of care for your unique needs.