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West House Care Home Limited

West House Care Home Limited is a care home with nursing in Chester Le Street, run by West House Carehome Limited. CQC rated it Good overall in November 2022 (last checked 16 November 2022). It has 26 beds. It is registered to support older people and younger adults.

  • Care home with nursing

West House, Waldridge Road, Chester Le Street, County Durham, DH2 3AA

What CQC says

Overall rating

Goodrated 3 years ago (16 November 2022)

The service is performing well and meeting expectations.

Last checked by CQC: 16 November 2022.

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The five key questions

CQC rates each service on five questions. Each has its own rating.

  • Is it safe?

    Goodrated 3 years ago (16 November 2022)
  • Is it effective?

    Goodrated 8 years ago (18 July 2018)
  • Is it caring?

    Goodrated 8 years ago (18 July 2018)
  • Is it responsive to people’s needs?

    Goodrated 8 years ago (18 July 2018)
  • Is it well-led?

    Goodrated 3 years ago (16 November 2022)

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Understanding this rating

Plain facts about how CQC rates and inspects services, as CQC describes them. This is not advice and not a rating of ours.

This rating is from November 2022. That is more than 2 years ago. A service can change a lot in that time, for better or worse. CQC decides when to inspect again.

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About this service

Type of care
Care home with nursing
Who it supports
Older people, Younger adults
Number of beds
26
Nursing care
Yes, nurses are on hand
Registered since
13 January 2011
Local council area
County Durham

Who runs it

Provider
West House Carehome Limited
Kind of provider
Company or organisation
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