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Comfort HouseNewcastle upon Tyne
Rated:GoodResidential

Comfort House

Middlegate, West Denton, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE5 5AY
01912644455
Care Type

Residential Care

Last Inspection

12 February 2020

Provider

Akari Care Limited

Beds

42 beds

About Comfort House

Comfort House is a residential care home in Newcastle upon Tyne, providing care for older people, including those living with dementia. Further details on the service can be found in the CQC findings below.

Comfort House accommodates up to 42 people with residential care needs, including those living with dementia. At inspection, 27 people were using the service. The home maintains a welcoming and friendly atmosphere with good staff morale.

People and relatives praised the care and kindness shown by staff members. The environment is clean and tidy with effective infection control procedures in place.

Medicines are generally managed safely, though a recommendation was made regarding storage practices. Care records and risk assessments are regularly reviewed to ensure people's needs continue to be met. Some areas of the service require updating, with plans in place for improvements over the next six months.

Source: CQC inspection report, 12 February 2020

Specialist Care

DementiaOlder peopleYounger adults

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Location

Middlegate, West Denton, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE5 5AY

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Comfort House

CQC overall rating

Good

Last inspection: 12 February 2020

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