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Maple Lodge

Woolwich Road, Witherwack, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR5 5SF
01915493672
Care Type

Nursing Care

CQC rating published

22 November 2018

Provider

Harbour Healthcare (North) Ltd

Beds

46 beds

About Maple Lodge

Maple Lodge is a 46-bed nursing home located on Woolwich Road in Witherwack, Sunderland. It is operated by Harbour Healthcare (North) Ltd and provides care for older people, those with dementia, and individuals with mental health needs. The home holds a Good CQC rating from its last inspection in November 2018.

As a nursing facility, it offers registered nursing care alongside residential support, making it suitable for people requiring medical oversight and assistance with daily living. The home's size allows for a structured environment while maintaining a community-focused approach to care.

Specialist Care

DementiaMental healthOlder people

5 Questions to Ask on Your Visit

When visiting Maple Lodge, 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 Maple Lodge, 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 Maple Lodge'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

Woolwich Road, Witherwack, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR5 5SF

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Maple Lodge

CQC overall rating

Good

CQC rating published: 22 November 2018

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