Risedale Rest Home Limited

52-56 Percy Road, Whitley Bay, Tyne and Wear, NE26 2AY

01912527262

Care Type

Residential Care

Inspection date

7 March 2021

Provider

Risedale Rest Home Limited

Beds

17 beds

About Risedale Rest Home Limited

Risedale Rest Home is a residential care home in North Tyneside, offering personal care and accommodation for older people. Further detail on the CQC's most recent findings appears below.

Risedale Rest Home provides personal care and accommodation to up to 17 older people across three floors in a converted residential terrace. At the time of inspection, 15 people were receiving care at the home.

The home implemented strong infection control measures, including temperature checks and health questionnaires for all visitors. Staff had access to ample PPE and handwashing facilities, with clear signage throughout. The registered manager and provider had made ongoing improvements to the building's infrastructure to maintain cleanliness standards, including upgrading laundry facilities.

The manager demonstrated good understanding of national guidance and implemented changes accordingly.

Source: CQC inspection report, 13 April 2021

Specialist Care

DementiaMental healthOlder peopleYounger adults

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: 17 places — this is not a vacancy count
Registration checked: Registered · NE26 2AY

Registered care categories

Caring for adults over 65 yrs; Caring for adults under 65 yrs; Caring for people whose rights are restricted under the Mental Health Act; Dementia; Mental health conditions.

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 31 August 2019. Latest inspection date recorded: 7 March 2021.

Safe: Good
Effective: Good
Caring: Good
Responsive: Good
Well-led: Good

Read Risedale Rest Home Limited'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 Risedale Rest Home Limited, 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 Risedale Rest Home Limited, 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?

Could the NHS fund Risedale Rest Home Limited'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.

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