Dovecote Care Home
Hugar Road, High Spen, Rowlands Gill NE39 2BQ, UK
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Regulator rating
CQC Rating Requires improvementPrice from
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Overview
Nestled amidst open fields, Dovecote care home stands as an inviting haven in High Spen, Gateshead. As part of the Sanctuary Care network, Dovecote is committed to providing expert care within a homely atmosphere. With cosy en-suite bedrooms, inviting communal spaces, and outdoor areas offering serene views, Dovecote ensures residents enjoy both comfort and tranquillity. Specialising in residential care, the team are highly trained and able to care for those living with conditions including dementia. Beyond the scenic surroundings, Dovecote enriches the lives of residents through a vibrant activities program, including bingo, dancing and pet therapy. Commitment to compassionate and quality care is central at Dovecote.
Brand
Sanctuary Care
Opening date
1995
Purpose Built
No
Beds
61
Ensuite Facilities
100%
All Inclusive
No
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 Dovecote*
Available
Residential Care
Dementia Care
Nursing Care
Respite Care
Specialist Care Options
Convalescent Care
Palliative Care
Not Available
Day Care
Mental Health
Physical Disability
Physiotherapy
Funding Types Accepted
Private
Local Authority
Local Authority + Topup
NHS
Care Home Facilities
Available
Dining Area
Gardens
Hair & Beauty Salon
Lift
Own Furniture Allowed
Quiet Area
Wifi
Not Available
Activity Room
Bar
Cafe or Restaurant
Cinema
Computer Room
Family Room
Gym
Library & Reading Room
Meditation Area
Pets Allowed
Private Dining 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
Wellbeing Classes
Not Available
Meditation & Yoga
Care Home Location
Hookergate Ln, Hugar Road, High Spen, Rowlands Gill NE39 2BQ, UK
Frequently Asked Questions
Below are some of the most commonly asked questions about Dovecote.
Where is Dovecote located?
It is situated in Rowlands Gill and is close to popular amenities.
What is the CQC rating of Dovecote?
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) is England's health and social care services regulator. Dovecote is rated as requires improvement, based on the level of care and safety at the home.
What types of elderly care are available at Dovecote?
The following types of elderly care are available at this home: residential, nursing, dementia, respite.
How many beds does Dovecote have?
Currently, there are 61 beds at the home.
Who owns Dovecote?
This care home is owned and operated by Sanctuary Care.
What types of activities and events are available at this care home?
There are a variety of health and wellness activities available at Dovecote, including: Dance & Music, Exercise & Fitness, Wellbeing Classes.
What is the cost of care at Dovecote?
Prices will vary from home to home, depending on the level of elderly care required. At Dovecote the cost of care starts from £1,095 per week.
It's best to call the home directly on 03330 046342 to find out about the total cost of care for your unique needs.