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Northlea CourtNorthumberland
Rated:GoodNursing

Northlea Court

Brockwell Centre, Northumbrian Road, Cramlington, Northumberland, NE23 1XX
01670737739
Care Type

Nursing Care

CQC rating published

22 November 2018

Provider

Harbour Healthcare (North) Ltd

Beds

50 beds

About Northlea Court

Northlea Court is a 50-bed nursing home located within the Brockwell Centre on Northumbrian Road in Cramlington, Northumberland. It provides care for older people and those with dementia, operated by Harbour Healthcare (North) Ltd. The home was rated Good by the Care Quality Commission following its most recent inspection in November 2018.

As a nursing facility, it offers medical support alongside personal care services. The setting's position within a shared centre means residents may benefit from proximity to other services. The home's focus on dementia care indicates it has staff trained to support people with this condition and likely implements relevant environmental and therapeutic approaches.

Specialist Care

DementiaOlder people

5 Questions to Ask on Your Visit

When visiting Northlea Court, 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 Northlea Court, 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 Northlea Court'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

Brockwell Centre, Northumbrian Road, Cramlington, Northumberland, NE23 1XX

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Northlea Court

CQC overall rating

Good

CQC rating published: 22 November 2018

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