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Birchwood Court Care Home

Peterlee SR8 3XZ, UK

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CQC Rating Good

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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

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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 Publication Date: 08/09/2022
goodOverall Rating
CQC Safe Rating goodCQC Effective Rating goodCQC Caring Rating goodCQC Responsive Rating goodCQC 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

* Registered with sector regulator 'Care Quality Commission' to provide these categories of 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

Seaside Lane, Peterlee SR8 3XZ, UK

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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: Gardening & Flower Arranging, Visits from Children, Arts & Crafts.

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.

01918 147299