Rated Care Homes

Care Quality Services North East

G

Good

Rated on

Rating from the Care Quality Commission.

At a glance

  • 2 ratings

    Rated Good at every inspection since 2020.

  • 4 years

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

  • 30 of 32

    rated home care services in Sunderland are rated Good, like this one.

Care Quality Services North East: inspection record

Home care, Sunderland

Rated Good in August 2022.

Care Quality Services North East: 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 3 August 2022. Quoted under the Open Government Licence.

Allied Health-Services LTD Durham is a domiciliary care agency providing personal care to people in their own home. The service provides support to people, including children, with physical disabilities, sensory impairments and mental health support needs. At the time of our inspection there were 11 people using the service.

Read the rest of CQC's summary

Not everyone who used the service received personal care. CQC only inspects where people receive personal care. This is help with tasks related to personal hygiene and eating. Where they do we also consider any wider social care provided.

What inspectors found

People were happy with the support they received and spoke positively about staff. Relatives said staff were caring and kind. People were supported to express their views on the service.

Read the rest of CQC's summary

Risks to people were assessed and action taken to keep them safe. Medicines were safely managed. Staffing levels were monitored to ensure people received safe and consistent support. The provider had effective infection prevention and control systems in place.

Staff received regular training, supervision and appraisal. 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. Staff worked effectively with external professionals to ensure people received the support they wanted and needed.

Support was personalised and based on people's assessed needs and preferences. Systems ensured staff were informed of any changes in people's needs or choices. Staff were effective at communicating with people and helping them make their voice heard.

Systems were in place to monitor and improve standards at the service. Feedback was sought and valued. The provider promoted continuous learning and development.

Questions to ask the service

  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 service did about any points in it.
  3. Ask how visit times are agreed and who covers when your usual carer is away.

Registration details

Registered manager
Mariam Bibi
Registered with the CQC since
What it provides
Domiciliary care service
Who it supports
Children 0-18 years, Dementia, Mental Health, Older People, Physical Disability, Sensory Impairment, Whole Population, Younger Adults

Inspection report

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

1 inspection report, latest 3 August 2022. 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
Care Quality Services LimitedBrand: Cera Care
Ownership type
Organisation
Companies House number
11696513 (opens Companies House)

Care Quality Services Limited runs 21 services in England, 2 of them in the North East. 16 are rated Good or Outstanding, 1 is rated Requires improvement or Inadequate and 4 have no rating yet.

Other services run by Care Quality Services Limited

  1. O
    Cambrian Green Court Outstanding. Home care, South Gloucestershire, South West
  2. G
    Care Quality Services Brighton and Hove Good. Home care, Brighton and Hove, South East
  3. G
    Care Quality Services Bristol Good. Home care, Bristol, South West
  4. G
    Care Quality Services Colchester Good. Home care, Essex, East of England

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Getting help from Sunderland City 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 Care Quality Services North East provide nursing care?
The Care Quality Commission's register does not list nursing care for Care Quality Services North East.
When was Care Quality Services North East last inspected?
The Care Quality Commission's latest rating for Care Quality Services North East was published on 3 August 2022.
Who runs Care Quality Services North East?
Care Quality Services North East is run by Care Quality Services Limited. It runs 21 services in England, 2 of them in the North East.
What is Care Quality Services North East's CQC rating?
Its overall rating from the Care Quality Commission is Good, published on 3 August 2022.

Contact

Address
1P, Bizspace, North Sands Business Centre, Liberty Way, Sunderland, SR6 0QA Map (opens Google Maps)
Read the full inspection report (opens the Care Quality Commission website)

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  2. G
    Housing 21 - Keelboat Lodge Good, 0.4 miles away
  3. –
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  4. –
    Include 'In' Autism No overall rating, 0.5 miles away
  5. G
    Seafarers Way Good, 0.6 miles away

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