Rosemount Home

79 Medomsley Road, Consett, County Durham, DH8 5HN

01207590774

Care Type

Residential Care

Inspection date

24 January 2023

Provider

Rosemount Trust

Beds

16 beds

About Rosemount Home

Rosemount Home is a residential care home in County Durham, offering personal care for older people, including those living with dementia. Further detail from the Care Quality Commission's most recent inspection is set out below.

Rosemount Home provides personal care to up to 16 older people, some living with dementia. At inspection, 14 people were using the service.

Staff demonstrated good awareness of safeguarding protocols and took appropriate action to keep people safe. People told inspectors they felt safe living at the home. Risks to residents were properly identified and detailed assessments were in place.

The provider had made recent improvements to protect people from cross contamination, including a new laundry area, food storage area, and boiler.

Source: CQC inspection report, 22 March 2023

Specialist Care

Older 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: 16 places — this is not a vacancy count
Registration checked: Registered · DH8 5HN

Registered care categories

Caring for adults over 65 yrs; Caring for adults under 65 yrs.

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 22 March 2023. Latest inspection date recorded: 24 January 2023.

Safe: Good
EffectivePublished 13 February 2020: Good
CaringPublished 13 February 2020: Good
ResponsivePublished 13 February 2020: Good
Well-led: Good

Read Rosemount Home'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 Rosemount Home, 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 Rosemount Home, 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 Rosemount Home'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