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Ella McCambridgeNewcastle upon Tyne
Rated:Requires ImprovementResidential

Ella McCambridge

Winslow Place, Walker, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE6 3QP
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Care Type

Residential Care

CQC rating published

28 December 2023

Provider

Manor Care Home Group

Beds

67 beds

About Ella McCambridge

Ella McCambridge is a 67-bed residential care home located in Walker, Newcastle upon Tyne. The home is operated by Manor Care Home Group and provides care for older people, younger adults, and individuals with dementia or mental health conditions.

The home was last inspected by the CQC on 28 December 2023, when it received a rating of Requires Improvement. This means the home is meeting some but not all of the regulatory standards assessed during inspection. The specific areas for improvement identified in that inspection should be reviewed when considering this facility.

The home's location in the Walker area provides access to local services and amenities within Newcastle. With 67 beds, it is a medium-sized facility. Its range of specialisms indicates it aims to support residents with varied care needs, including those with dementia or mental health conditions.

Specialist Care

DementiaMental healthOlder peopleYounger adults

5 Questions to Ask on Your Visit

When visiting Ella McCambridge, consider asking...

  1. 1.What specific dementia training do staff receive and how recently?
  2. 2.How do you support a resident who becomes distressed or confused?
  3. 3.How does the home keep a record of a resident's life history and personal preferences?
  4. 4.How do you involve families as dementia progresses and communication becomes harder?
  5. 5.What happens when a resident's dementia reaches an advanced stage?

5 Things to Look For on Your Visit

When you visit Ella McCambridge, look out for...

  1. 1.Is the environment calm, uncluttered and easy to navigate?
  2. 2.Do staff speak to residents with patience and dignity, even if they repeat themselves?
  3. 3.Are there memory cues around the home -- photos, familiar objects, clear signage?
  4. 4.Do residents seem settled and safe, or agitated and unsupervised?
  5. 5.Is there meaningful activity happening, or are residents just sitting quietly with nothing to do?

Could the NHS fund Ella McCambridge's fees?

The average nursing home costs £1,535 per week. That's £79,820 a year. NHS Continuing Healthcare could cover all of it. No means test, no contribution from you.

Location

Winslow Place, Walker, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE6 3QP

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Ella McCambridge

CQC overall rating

Requires Improvement

CQC rating published: 28 December 2023

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