Residential care home · County Durham

Beachcomber Care Home

12 North Road, Seaham, SR7 7AA

Good Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Requires improvement Rated 3 years ago
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Beachcomber Care Home is a residential care home in Seaham, run by A. Charles Thomas (Care) Limited. It has 48 registered beds and supports older people, younger adults and people with a physical disability.

CQC rated it Good overall in January 2023. It was rated Requires improvement for well-led. Across County Durham, 92% of the 140 rated care homes are Good or Outstanding.

CQC rating

Good
Published 19 January 2023 Rated 3 years ago
  • SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Good
  • EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?Good
  • CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?Good
  • ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?Good
  • Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?Requires improvement

Read the full inspection report on cqc.org.uk ↗

How it compares in County Durham

Beachcomber Care Home is in the Good, with an area to improve tier, alongside 7 other homes in County Durham. Of the 140 rated care homes here, 92% are Good or Outstanding (England: 83%).

  • Outstanding 10 (7%)
  • Good, with Outstanding areas 12 (8%)
  • Good 99 (69%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 8 (6%)
  • Requires improvement 11 (8%)
  • Not yet rated 3 (2%)

Half of County Durham's ratings are more than 3.7 years old. How tiers work

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