Montpelier Terrace

3 Montpelier Terrace, Ashbrooke, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR2 7TZ

01915656205

Care Type

Residential Care

Inspection date

5 September 2023

Provider

Education and Services for People with Autism Limited

Beds

6 beds

About Montpelier Terrace

Montpelier Terrace is a residential care home in Sunderland, providing personal care for a small number of residents. Further details on the service can be found in the findings below.

Montpelier Terrace is a residential care home providing personal care to 4 people, with capacity for up to 6. Staff have supported residents for considerable periods and demonstrate strong relationships, knowing their needs extremely well. Residents are supported to engage in chosen activities and access the community, with staff enabling maximum choice and control through least restrictive practices.

Staff communicate effectively with residents, empowering them to make decisions while treating them with dignity and respect. Relatives report feeling confident their family members are safe and well cared for. The service maintains a person-centred, family-oriented approach with good communication between staff, relatives, and professionals, and the registered manager is committed to ongoing improvements that enable residents to lead fulfilling lives.

Source: CQC inspection report, 30 September 2023

Specialist Care

Learning disabilitiesYounger adults

Facilities & Amenities

Sensory RoomGarden

Fees and availability

We have not verified a current weekly fee for this home. Ask for a written quote based on the room and care needed, including any extra charges.

Check current vacancies, the admission assessment and visiting arrangements directly with the home.

Care and inspection details

Checked against the CQC register on 21 September 2026. This is a check of published information, not a visit to the home.

Registered service: Care home service without nursing
Registered capacity: 6 places — this is not a vacancy count
Registration checked: Registered · SR2 7TZ

Registered care categories

Caring for adults under 65 yrs; Caring for children; Learning disabilities.

These describe the registration. The home must assess whether it can meet the individual person's needs and whether a place is available.

CQC ratings in more detail

Overall rating shown by CQC: Good.

Rating report published 30 September 2023. Latest inspection date recorded: 5 September 2023.

Safe: Good
EffectivePublished 21 April 2018: Good
CaringPublished 21 April 2018: Good
ResponsivePublished 21 April 2018: Good
Well-led: Good

Read Montpelier Terrace's CQC record and reports.

Contains Care Quality Commission information under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Ratings and registration details can change after the date checked.

5 Questions to Ask on Your Visit

When visiting Montpelier Terrace, consider asking...

1.What happens if my relative's care needs increase significantly -- will they have to move?
2.How do you handle concerns or complaints from families?
3.What does the monthly fee cover and what will cost extra?
4.How do you keep families informed about their relative's day-to-day wellbeing?
5.What happens if my relative is unhappy here?

5 Things to Look For on Your Visit

When you visit Montpelier Terrace, look out for...

1.Do staff greet residents by name and stop to chat?
2.Are residents dressed, up and occupied, or sitting alone in front of a TV?
3.Does the home smell fresh and feel clean without being clinical?
4.Do residents look comfortable and at ease, or anxious and withdrawn?
5.Does the manager answer your questions openly or deflect?

Could the NHS fund Montpelier Terrace'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.

Find out if the NHS could fund these fees