The Gardens Care Home
Pondfield Close, Salutation Road, Darlington, County Durham, DL3 8LH
01325 487 777Telephone
Admissions (Admissions)
Rooms availableRooms available
Overview
The Gardens Care Home is a purpose-built residential and nursing home in the Salutation Road area of Darlington, which can accommodate 56 residents - it has a 'Good' rating from the CQC. Care can be provided for those with mental health needs. The Gardens Care Home also offers the following short stay services; respite care.
The Gardens Care Home is home to The Blackwell Suite, a nurse-led unit specialised in caring after people with complex mental health needs, including challenging behaviours.
You can enjoy one of The Gardens Care Home's three courtyards, its external gardens, or spend time in the spacious lounge, conservatory, quiet room or dining room. This home places a focus on resident wellbeing and offers indoor activities, outings and a hair salon.
The Gardens Care Home offers a mix of rooms with en-suite bathrooms and ensuite wet rooms, which all come furnished with a single bed, a wardrobe, a bedside table, a large chest of drawers, an ocassional table and comfortable seating. However, residents can feel even more at home by bringing their own furniture if they wish.
All rooms at The Gardens are on the ground floor and wheelchair accessible. There is free parking on-site in addition to wifi throughout the home, a post service and a good energy efficiency rating.
The Gardens Care Home has nearby key medical facilities including a hospital, a GP and a Pharmacy. It has good travel links with a train station close to the home. A supermarket, bank and pub can also be found in the area.
Care Types
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Age
- Adults 65 and over
- Adults under 65 yrs
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Type of care
- Mental Health
- Physical Disability
- Residential
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Short stay services
- Respite Care
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Specific care needs
- Autism
- Brain Injury
- Challenging / Specialist Behaviour
- Diabetes
- End Of Life Care
- Frailty
- Hearing Impairment
- Heart Disease
- Incontinence
- Parkinsonism
- Sight Impairment
- Speech Impairment
- Stroke
Care Home Facilities
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Key Features
- Dining Room
- Garden
- Lounge
- Pets Allowed
- Protected Mealtimes
- Purpose Built
- Quiet Area
- Resident Choice Dining
- Wifi
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Accessibility
- Escort Service to Appointments
- Free Parking (on-site)
- Wheelchair Access
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Leisure and Wellbeing
- Activities (bingo, etc.)
- Hair Salon
- Individual/Group Outings
- Laundry Service
- Podiatry
- Post
- Wellbeing
Room Facilities
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Key Features
- Own Furniture Allowed
- Wifi
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Dining
- Kitchenette
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Bathroom
- En Suite and Communal Bathrooms
- Wet Rooms
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Accessibility & Equipment
- Assisted Bathroom
- Call Bells
- Ground Floor Rooms
- Hoisting
- Wheelchair Access
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Leisure & Wellbeing
- TV Point
In The Area
| Bank | Bank | 0.7 miles |
| Bar | Bar | 0.6 miles |
| Dentist | Dentist | 1.0 miles |
| Doctor | Doctor | 1.3 miles |
| Hospital | Hospital | 1.3 miles |
| Park | Park | 0.2 miles |
| Pharmacy | Pharmacy | 0.6 miles |
| Shop | Shop | 0.5 miles |
| Supermarket | Supermarket | 0.6 miles |
| Train Station | Train Station | 1.7 miles |
Languages
- English
Funding Sources
- Local AuthorityWhen your local authority pays for your care - sometimes referred to as 'state funding'
- Local Authority with top-upWhen you pay the difference between what your local authority is willing to pay and the care home's fee
- NHS Continuing Healthcare (CHC)
- Self-funding (private)When you pay for care home fees yourself
Regulator Rating
Overall: Good
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Safe:Good
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Effective:Good
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Caring:Good
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Responsive:Good
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Well-led:Good