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Lindisfarne CLS Nursing

Lindisfarne CLS Nursing is a care home with nursing in Chester Le Street, run by Gainford Care Homes Limited. CQC rated it Good overall in October 2022 (last checked 15 October 2022). It has 56 beds. It is registered to support people living with dementia, older people, people with a physical disability and people with a sensory impairment.

  • Care home with nursing

Whitehill Park, Chester Le Street, County Durham, DH2 2EP

What CQC says

Overall rating

Goodrated 3 years ago (15 October 2022)

The service is performing well and meeting expectations.

The same as the rating before it (Good, 19 August 2017).

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Last checked by CQC: 15 October 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 (15 October 2022)
  • Is it effective?

    Goodrated 9 years ago (19 August 2017)
  • Is it caring?

    Goodrated 9 years ago (19 August 2017)
  • Is it responsive to people’s needs?

    Goodrated 9 years ago (19 August 2017)
  • Is it well-led?

    Goodrated 3 years ago (15 October 2022)

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Understanding this rating

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This rating is from October 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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Earlier ratings

Overall ratings this service had before, newest first. These are CQC’s own earlier ratings.

About this service

Type of care
Care home with nursing
Who it supports
Dementia, Older people, Physical disability, Sensory impairment, Mental health needs, Younger adults
Number of beds
56
Nursing care
Yes, nurses are on hand
Registered since
2 February 2011
Local council area
County Durham

Who runs it

Provider
Gainford Care Homes Limited
Kind of provider
Company or organisation

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    Rating from January 2020 (more than 2 years ago)

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  • Lindisfarne Birtley

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    Goodrated 1 year ago
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  • Lindisfarne Care Home

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    Run by Gainford Care Homes Limited

    Goodrated 8 years ago

    Rating from February 2018 (more than 2 years ago)

    • Newton Hall, DH1 5LT
    • 63 beds
  • Lindisfarne CLS Residential

    Care home with nursing

    Run by Gainford Care Homes Limited

    Goodrated 3 years ago

    Rating from May 2023 (more than 2 years ago)

    • Chester Le Street, DH2 2EP
    • 30 beds
  • Lindisfarne Crawcrook

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    Goodrated 7 months ago
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    Rating from February 2023 (more than 2 years ago)

    • Hartlepool, TS25 4JY
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and 6 more.

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