Birchwood Court Care Home
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Overview
Birchwood Court Residential Care Home in Peterlee offers residential, dementia and respite care in a warm family environment. With a dedicated team, some members having served for over a decade, the home prioritises a sense of belonging. The home boasts a pub, games room, and cinema for entertainment, as well as the vintage Corner Café, reminiscent of a bygone era for residents living with dementia. An onsite chef prepares delicious, home-cooked meals, making dining a special affair. Residents actively participate in decision-making and enjoy a minibus for community outings, allowing connections with students, entertainers, and church visits. Through this, Birchwood Court offers vibrant community, with warmth, engagement, and a true sense of belonging in the heart of Durham.
Brand
Sanctuary Care
Opening date
2002
Purpose Built
Yes
Beds
43
Ensuite Facilities
100%
All Inclusive
No
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
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- CQC Safe Rating good
- CQC Effective Rating good
- CQC Caring Rating good
- CQC Responsive Rating good
- CQC Well-led Rating good
Types of Elderly Care Available at Birchwood Court*
Available
Residential Care
Nursing Care
Respite Care
Specialist Care Options
Convalescent Care
Palliative Care
Physiotherapy
Not Available
Day Care
Mental Health
Physical Disability
Dementia Care
Funding Types Accepted
Private
Local Authority
Local Authority + Topup
NHS
Care Home Facilities
Available
Bar
Cafe or Restaurant
Cinema
Dining Area
Gardens
Hair & Beauty Salon
Lift
Own Furniture Allowed
Quiet Area
Wifi
Not Available
Activity Room
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
Frequently Asked Questions
Below are some of the most commonly asked questions about Birchwood Court.
Where is Birchwood Court located?
It is situated in Peterlee and is close to popular amenities.
What is the CQC rating of Birchwood Court?
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) is England's health and social care services regulator. Birchwood Court is rated as good, based on the level of care and safety at the home.
What types of elderly care are available at Birchwood Court?
The following types of elderly care are available at this home: residential, nursing, respite.
How many beds does Birchwood Court have?
Currently, there are 43 beds at the home.
Who owns Birchwood Court?
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 Birchwood Court, including: Baking & Cooking, Book and Poetry, Dance & Music.
What is the cost of care at Birchwood Court?
Prices will vary from home to home, depending on the level of elderly care required. At Birchwood Court the cost of care starts from £1,161 per week.
It's best to call the home directly on 01918 147299 to find out about the total cost of care for your unique needs.