Derwent Care Home
Low Westwood, Newcastle upon Tyne NE17 7PL, UK
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Overview
Nestled within the picturesque Derwent Valley, Derwent Care Home resides in the charming hamlet of Low Westwood, just west of Hamsterley in County Durham. Offering stunning views of the meandering River Derwent, the home provides expert residential, dementia, and respite care. Spread across three floors, the modern and spacious Mariposa home boasts forty-five purpose-built en-suite bedrooms, each adorned with attractive décor. Residents can unwind in the comfort of their floor's dining area and lounge spaces, while a bright conservatory, leading to a secure balcony, offers a refreshing retreat with breathtaking vistas of the valley, providing a tranquil haven for residents and their visitors alike.
Brand
Mariposa
Opening date
2008
Purpose Built
Yes
Beds
45
Ensuite Facilities
100%
All Inclusive
Yes
Additional Media
Availability & Pricing
Permanent
Residential Care - Available
Permanent
Residential Dementia Care - Available
Permanent
Nursing Care - Unavailable
Permanent
Nursing Dementia Care - Unavailable
Respite
Residential Care - Available
Respite
Residential Dementia Care - Available
Respite
Nursing Care - Unavailable
Respite
Nursing Dementia Care - Unavailable
CQC Rating
Read the regulators inspection report and care quality assessment
Types of Elderly Care Available at Derwent*
Available
Residential Care
Dementia Care
Respite Care
Specialist Care Options
Mental Health
Physical Disability
Not Available
Convalescent Care
Day Care
Palliative Care
Physiotherapy
Nursing Care
Funding Types Accepted
Private
Local Authority
Local Authority + Topup
NHS
Care Home Facilities
Available
Activity Room
Bar
Cafe or Restaurant
Dining Area
Gardens
Hair & Beauty Salon
Lift
Own Furniture Allowed
Wifi
Not Available
Cinema
Computer Room
Family Room
Gym
Library & Reading Room
Meditation Area
Pets Allowed
Private Dining Area
Quiet Area
Spa
Terrace Area
Care Home Activities
Available
Arts & Crafts
Baking & Cooking
Beer, Cocktails & Wine
Birthday & Holiday Celebrations
Book and Poetry
Dance & Music
Exercise & Fitness
Gardening & Flower Arranging
Hair & Beauty Treatments
Visits from Children
Not Available
Meditation & Yoga
Wellbeing Classes
Care Home Location
Derwent Care Home, Low Westwood, Newcastle upon Tyne NE17 7PL, UK
Frequently Asked Questions
Below are some of the most commonly asked questions about Derwent.
Where is Derwent located?
It is situated in Newcastle upon Tyne and is close to popular amenities.
What is the CQC rating of Derwent?
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) is England's health and social care services regulator. Derwent is rated as good, based on the level of care and safety at the home.
What types of elderly care are available at Derwent?
The following types of elderly care are available at this home: residential, dementia, respite.
How many beds does Derwent have?
Currently, there are 45 beds at the home.
Who owns Derwent?
This care home is owned and operated by Mariposa.
What types of activities and events are available at this care home?
There are a variety of health and wellness activities available at Derwent, including: Baking & Cooking, Beer, Cocktails & Wine, Exercise & Fitness.
What is the cost of care at Derwent?
Prices will vary from home to home, depending on the level of elderly care required. At Derwent the cost of care starts from £1,125 per week.
It's best to call the home directly on 03330 047628 to find out about the total cost of care for your unique needs.