Rated Care Homes

Station Road

G

Good

Rated on

Rating from the Care Quality Commission.

At a glance

  • 3 ratings

    Rated Good at every inspection since 2015.

  • 4 years

    since the latest rating was published. A rating this old may not show how the service is today.

  • 21 of 27

    rated care homes in Darlington are rated Good, like this one.

Station Road: inspection record

Care home, 3 beds, Darlington

Rated Good in February 2023.

Station Road: inspection record: inspection ratings by year, 2015 to 2026
201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252026
Overall
Safe
Effective
Caring
Responsive
Well-led

Ratings published by the Care Quality Commission.

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About the service

From the Care Quality Commission's inspection report published 11 February 2023. Quoted under the Open Government Licence.

Middleton St George Healthcare Limited is a residential care home providing personal care for up to 3 people. The service provides support to younger adults with mental health conditions. At the time of our inspection there were 3 people using the service.

What inspectors found

Medicines were managed safely. Infection prevention and control processes protected people from the risk of infections. People told us they felt safe. The staff team were consistent and had a good understanding of how to care for people who lived at the service. Risks to people were assessed and measures were put in place to reduce them.

Read the rest of CQC's summary

Staff received regular training, supervisions and appraisals. People were supported to maintain good health and well-being. They were encouraged to maintain a balanced diet and their nutritional needs were met. The environment was adapted to meet people's needs and staff supported people to access health services where needed.

People's care was personalised. Staff knew people's needs, life histories and preferences well. People told us staff were caring and spoke positively about living at the home.

Care plans were regularly reviewed, and staff could access relevant information to ensure they continued to provide the support people needed. People were supported to follow their interests and participate in social activities.

There were effective systems in place to monitor the quality and standard of the service. People and staff were asked regularly for their feedback. The registered manager was passionate about ensuring people were at the heart of everything they did. Staff felt supported and spoke positively about the registered manager.

People were supported to have maximum choice and control of their lives and staff supported them in the least restrictive way possible and in their best interests; the policies and systems in the service supported this practice.

Questions to ask when you visit

  1. The last rating is 4 years old. Ask what has changed since then.
  2. Ask to see the most recent Care Quality Commission (CQC) report and what the home did about any points in it.
  3. Visit at different times of day, including a mealtime.

Registration details

Registered manager
Alison Walton
Registered with the CQC since
What it provides
Care home service without nursing, Rehabilitation services
Who it supports
Mental Health, Younger Adults

Inspection report

Read the full inspection report (opens the Care Quality Commission website)

6 inspection reports, latest 11 February 2023. The reports are on the Care Quality Commission website.

The rating is the Care Quality Commission's. We show it as published and do not change it.

Who runs it

Provider
Middleton St George Healthcare LimitedBrand: Priory Group
Ownership type
Organisation
Companies House number
03864079 (opens Companies House)

Getting help from Darlington Borough Council

The council can assess what care someone needs and tell them what help with the cost they may get.

Checked on the council's website, November 2026.

Common questions

Does Station Road provide nursing care?
No. The Care Quality Commission lists Station Road as a care home without nursing.
How many beds does Station Road have?
The Care Quality Commission's register lists 3 beds at Station Road.
When was Station Road last inspected?
The Care Quality Commission's latest rating for Station Road was published on 11 February 2023.
Who runs Station Road?
Station Road is run by Middleton St George Healthcare Limited.
What is Station Road's CQC rating?
Its overall rating from the Care Quality Commission is Good, published on 11 February 2023.

Contact

Phone
01325 242810
Address
24 Station Road, Darlington, DL3 6SU Map (opens Google Maps)
Read the full inspection report (opens the Care Quality Commission website)

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  3. G
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  4. G
    North Park Good, 0.6 miles away
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