Compare Care Homes In Sunderland

Your guide to the best care homes around Sunderland.

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ResidentialNursingDementiaRespite
From £1,095 per week89 Beds4% Ensuite2.07 miles from centreWycliffe Road, SR4 7QGMaria Mallaband Care Group

Thorncliffe House

CQC Rating Good
Care available
ResidentialDementiaRespite
From £940 per week24 Beds25% Ensuite2.75 miles from centreSunderland, SR2 7LAPrimrose Care Home Hetton
CQC Rating Good
Care available
ResidentialDementiaRespite
From £1,127 per week40 BedsAll Ensuite2.60 miles from centreWashington, NE38 8HZBarchester Healthcare

Cedar House

CQC Rating Good
Care available
ResidentialDementiaRespite
From £940 per week32 BedsAll Ensuite3.16 miles from centreSunderland, SR2 7TWPrimrose Care Home Hetton
CQC Rating Good
Care available
ResidentialDementiaRespite
From £1,050 per week60 BedsAll Ensuite3.65 miles from centreSunderland, SR5 5SXAvery Healthcare
CQC Rating Good
Care available
ResidentialNursingDementiaRespite
From £1,138 per week68 BedsAll Ensuite3.15 miles from centreHoughton le Spring, DH4 5NWSanctuary
CQC Rating Good
Care available
ResidentialNursingDementiaRespite
From £1,002 per week50 Beds96% Ensuite3.98 miles from centreHoughton le Spring, DH5 9EQFour Seasons Health Care
CQC Rating Good
Care available
ResidentialNursingDementiaRespite
From £1,075 per week46 BedsAll Ensuite3.76 miles from centreSunderland, SR5 5SFFour Seasons Health Care
CQC Rating Requires improvement
Care available
NursingDementiaRespite
From £1,086 per week50 BedsAll Ensuite3.96 miles from centreHoughton le Spring, DH5 9EQFour Seasons Health Care

Primrose

CQC Rating Good
Care available
ResidentialDementiaRespite
From £940 per week22 Beds18% Ensuite4.49 miles from centreHoughton le Spring, DH5 0ATPrimrose Care Home Hetton
CQC Rating Good
Care available
ResidentialDementiaRespite
From £980 per week23 BedsAll Ensuite4.82 miles from centreSunderland, SR6 9NSAscot Care
CQC Rating Good
Care available
ResidentialDementiaRespite
From £1,115 per week32 BedsAll Ensuite4.81 miles from centreChester-le-Street, DH3 2BHBarchester Healthcare
CQC Rating Good
Care available
ResidentialDementiaRespite
From £1,068 per week40 BedsAll Ensuite5.52 miles from centreGateshead, NE9 7ADBarchester Healthcare
CQC Rating Good
Care available
ResidentialNursingDementiaRespite
From £1,133 per week68 BedsAll Ensuite4.98 miles from centreSeaham, SR7 8BTSanctuary
CQC Rating Requires improvement
Care available
ResidentialDementiaRespite
From £880 per week40 Beds55% Ensuite5.08 miles from centreHoughton le Spring, DH4 6NUAscot Care

Lottie's guide to care in Sunderland

  • Overview

Welcome to Sunderland

Sunderland offers a range of elderly care options, including personal care if you require respectful daily support with tasks relating to your personal hygiene, such as using the bathroom and getting dressed. Many care homes in Sunderland are situated near the scenic coastline, and some organise outings to beautiful spots such as the peaceful Washington Wetlands Trust.

You’ll find various homes in the local area above, many rated ‘Outstanding’ or ‘Good’ by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) due to the overall quality of care given and the safe settings carers create for residents, such as Barnes Court and Highcliffe.

Along with tailored activities and events, Sunderland homes are packed with state-of-the-art facilities. Our data shows that the most popular facilities are bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms, large garden spaces, cosy communal lounges, and rooms for spending time with family and friends. While these homes have so much on offer, you might also like to explore nearby areas. If so, why not browse care homes in Newcastle or Durham?

The Sunderland Royal Hospital and South Tyneside District Hospital are both available in the event of a medical emergency. They also provide additional services such as rehabilitation and general elderly care.

 

Best care homes in Sunderland

  • Pavillion Care Home is celebrated for its ‘Gold Standard’ care, which Sunderland City Council awarded. This accolade crowns Pavillion as one of the best in the city, with a ‘Good’ Care Quality Commission (CQC) rating across all areas of care. The home is well known for its wide range of activities, including regular music therapy sessions.

  • Highcliffe Care Home is the perfect care option if you or your loved one enjoy exploring tranquil green spaces. The Washington Wetlands Centre is nearby, and you’ll also be just a short drive from the beach! The team of carers provide residential and dementia care and can even offer support for elderly couples.

  • North of the city centre, Maple Lodge Care Home is situated in the peaceful Sunderland suburbs, providing a comfortable and relaxing environment for residents. With compassionate staff, personalised care plans, and regular activities designed to engage and uplift residents, Maple Lodge is an excellent choice for you or your loved one

Frequently asked questions

Here is some further information about care homes in Sunderland.

How many care homes are there in Sunderland?

We have 451 care homes in Sunderland. All our homes have been hand-picked by our team of care experts based on a number of factors, including the quality of care and the home's culture.

What is the average cost of care in Sunderland?

Care home costs vary significantly across the country. If you're looking for a care home in Sunderland, the average cost of care is £1,055. You may be eligible for care home funding - you can check through a care needs assessment.

Are all care homes in Sunderland regulated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC)?

Yes, every Sunderland care home has been given a rating by England's Care Quality Commission (CQC).

How many nursing homes are there in Sunderland?

We have 2 in Sunderland that provide specialist, 24/7 support. All of our nursing homes in Sunderland offer personalised support for anyone who has a medical condition or disability that requires round-the-clock care from registered nurses in a home-from-home environment.

How many Sunderland care homes offer residential care?

We have 5 care homes in Sunderland that offer residential care, which provides support and care for those who may find it difficult to live independently. Our residential care homes in Sunderland provide support for everyday tasks, including washing, mobility, and dressing.

What care homes in Sunderland offer dementia care?

We have 6 Sunderland care homes that provide round-the-clock dementia care. Those with dementia will need more care as the condition progresses, and specialist dementia care homes in Sunderland can provide the level of support they need.

We've rounded up the best Alzheimer's care homes across the UK - they've been handpicked by our team of care experts for their specialised care, round-the-clock support and comforting environments.

What Sunderland care homes offer respite care?

If you're looking for temporary respite care, we have 6 care homes in Sunderland that provide short-term stays.

Respite care homes in Sunderland provide relief for caregivers, offering a few weeks of support in a care home for a loved one while you recuperate. We've rounded up the best respite care homes in the UK to ease your care search.

Are there any care homes in Sunderland that offer end-of-life or palliative care?

2 Sunderland care homes provide palliative care for your loved one. A palliative care home aims to provide the highest level of support and comfort to every resident. End-of-life care can be an emotional experience for everyone, so our care experts will support you at every step.

Average care home costs in Sunderland

Average cost of residential care

£1,040per week

Average cost of nursing care

£1,099per week

Average cost of dementia care

£1,043per week

Average cost of nursing & dementia care

£1,060per week

Sunderland's Care Regulator:

Care Quality Commission