
Birchwood Court Residential Care Home
Residential Care
8 September 2022
Sanctuary Care Limited
43 beds
About Birchwood Court Residential Care Home
Birchwood Court Residential Care Home is a residential care home in County Durham, providing personal care to older people, including those living with dementia. The findings below set out the Care Quality Commission's most recent assessment of the service.
Birchwood Court provides personal care to up to 43 people aged 65 and over, including those living with dementia. At inspection, 37 people were using the service. People expressed contentment with their care, with one resident saying "I am quite happy here, all hunky dory.
" Relatives were equally positive, commenting that staff were "absolutely fantastic" and "lovely," and praising the positive effect they had on residents' wellbeing.
The home maintains person-centred care plans reflecting individual needs and choices, with people and relatives actively involved in planning and reviews. Staff safely administer medicines and receive regular training with competency assessments. The service ensures adequate staffing levels to support residents safely, and risks are fully assessed and mitigated to maintain people's safety.
Source: CQC inspection report, 8 September 2022
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Location
Seaside Lane, Easington Colliery, Peterlee, County Durham, SR8 3XZ

Birchwood Court Residential Care Home
CQC overall rating
Last inspection: 8 September 2022
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