CQC Domain Ratings
Grizedale is a CQC-registered residential care home based in Consett, County Durham. It is operated by Newlife Care Services Limited.
Grizedale specialises in learning disabilities care.
As a residential care home, Grizedale provides 24-hour personal care and support for residents who need help with daily activities such as washing, dressing, and meal times, in a safe and homely environment.
Following an inspection in January 2023, the Care Quality Commission (CQC) rated Grizedale as Outstanding — the highest possible rating, awarded to a small proportion of care services in England. This reflects exceptional care practices across all five inspection domains.
Notably, the home received an Outstanding rating for care quality, and Outstanding leadership.
Grizedale is located in Consett, within the County Durham local authority area in North East.
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| CQC Rating | Outstanding |
| Address | Pont Head Road, Leadgate, Leadgate, Consett, County Durham, DH8 6EL |
| Phone | 01207 583708 |
| Website | www.salutemcareers.co.uk |
| Local authority | County Durham |
| Region | North East |
| Last inspection | 6 January 2023 |
| Provider | Newlife Care Services Limited |
Is Grizedale registered with the CQC?
Yes. Grizedale is registered with the Care Quality Commission (CQC), the independent regulator of health and social care in England. You can view the official CQC profile at https://www.cqc.org.uk/location/1-124938646
What type of care does Grizedale provide?
Grizedale provides residential homes, specialising in learning disabilities.
How do I contact Grizedale?
You can contact Grizedale by phone on 01207 583708, or visit them at Pont Head Road, Leadgate, Leadgate, Consett, County Durham, DH8 6EL.
What is Grizedale's CQC rating?
Grizedale has been rated "Outstanding" by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). This is the highest rating awarded by the CQC. See the full CQC inspection report at https://www.cqc.org.uk/location/1-124938646
What are Grizedale's CQC domain ratings?
The CQC inspects care homes across five domains. Grizedale's latest published domain ratings are: Safe: Good, Effective: Good, Caring: Outstanding, Responsive: Outstanding, Well-led: Outstanding.
How many care homes are in Consett?
There are 15 CQC-registered care homes in Consett. You can browse the full list at carehomeos.co.uk/care-homes/town/consett.
Residential care homes provide 24-hour personal care and support for older adults or people with disabilities who are unable to live independently. Staff assist with daily activities such as washing, dressing, and meals in a homely environment.
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