Holywell House Care Centre
Residential Care
11 June 2022
Cramlington House Limited
47 beds
About Holywell House Care Centre
Located on Holywell Dene Road in Whitley Bay, this 47-bed residential care home serves older people and those with dementia across Northumberland and the wider North East. The centre is operated by Cramlington House Limited and holds a Good CQC rating following its most recent inspection in June 2022. As a mid-sized facility, it provides a balance between personalised care and established routines typical of established care communities.
The home's specific focus on dementia care means staff have developed expertise in supporting residents with memory-related conditions alongside general residential care for older adults. The setting offers a residential environment designed for those requiring ongoing support with daily living activities and health management.
Specialist Care
5 Questions to Ask on Your Visit
When visiting Holywell House Care Centre, consider asking...
- 1.What specific dementia training do staff receive and how recently?
- 2.How do you support a resident who becomes distressed or confused?
- 3.How does the home keep a record of a resident's life history and personal preferences?
- 4.How do you involve families as dementia progresses and communication becomes harder?
- 5.What happens when a resident's dementia reaches an advanced stage?
5 Things to Look For on Your Visit
When you visit Holywell House Care Centre, look out for...
- 1.Is the environment calm, uncluttered and easy to navigate?
- 2.Do staff speak to residents with patience and dignity, even if they repeat themselves?
- 3.Are there memory cues around the home -- photos, familiar objects, clear signage?
- 4.Do residents seem settled and safe, or agitated and unsupervised?
- 5.Is there meaningful activity happening, or are residents just sitting quietly with nothing to do?
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Location
Holywell Dene Road, Holywell, Whitley Bay, Tyne and Wear, NE25 0LB
Holywell House Care Centre
CQC overall rating
CQC rating published: 11 June 2022
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