Grindon Short Break Service is a residential care home in Sunderland in Sunderland, run by Sunderland City Council. It has 12 registered beds and supports older people, younger adults, people with a physical disability, people with a learning disability or autism and children (0–18).
Its latest CQC rating, published August 2018, is Good overall. It was rated Outstanding for caring. For comparison, 95% of care homes in Sunderland are rated Good or Outstanding. The rating is 8 years old. CQC decides when to re-inspect based on risk, so this isn't a mark against the home, but it's worth asking what has changed since.
CQC rating
Good
Published 2 August 2018
Rated 8 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?★Outstanding
- ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?Good
- Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?Good
Older rating. Published 2 August 2018, 8 years ago. CQC prioritises inspections by risk, so many well-run homes go years without a visit. We never rank a home lower for an old rating. Check the CQC website for anything newer.
Read the full inspection report on cqc.org.uk ↗
How it compares in Sunderland
Grindon Short Break Service is in the Good, with Outstanding areas tier, alongside 4 other homes in Sunderland.
Of the 85 rated care homes here, 95% are Good or Outstanding
(England: 83%).
- Outstanding 7 (8%)
- Good, with Outstanding areas 5 (6%)
- Good 64 (75%)
- Good, with an area to improve 5 (6%)
- Requires improvement 4 (5%)
Half of Sunderland's ratings are more than 4.2 years old. How tiers work
See all 85 care homes in Sunderland →
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