Collingwood Court

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Collingwood Court

Welcome to Collingwood Court

Collingwood Court is a modern, purpose-built care home in Chirton, North Shields. Our friendly and welcoming team provide personalised residential and respite care for up to 63 older people, including those who are living with dementia.

We take a person-centred approach to care: focusing on getting to know your loved one so that we can tailor all aspects of their care and lifestyle to their unique needs, preferences and interests.

At Collingwood Court we work hard to ensure our care home feels like a comfortable home-from-home where residents can relax and enjoy doing the things they love. Residents’ bedrooms are spacious and comfortable, with en-suite facilities, stylish furniture, a 24-hour nurse call system and television and telephone connections. Some of the rooms on our ground floor even open onto our lovely established gardens. Your loved one is also free to personalise their room in any way they choose, to help them feel more at home.

At a glance

Location

Front Street
Chirton
North Shields
Tyne & Wear
NE29 0LF

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CQC overall rating

Good

Availability

Open to new residents

Pricing

Key facts summary

Contract

Contract summary

Life at our home

As soon as you enter Collingwood Court, you’ll notice the strong sense of family that we have. Relatives play a big part in home life, and can visit whenever they wish. There’s always something happening too, from activities, entertainment and outings to visits from volunteers and local schoolchildren.

Hair and beauty salon
Activities room
Garden
Library
Minibus for outings
Local shops nearby

Care at our home

At Collingwood Court we provide a range of care, including residential and dementia care. We always perform an assessment of every prospective new resident before they join us, so we know we can give them the care they need.

Types of care offered

Residential care
Dementia care
Respite care
End of life care

Healthcare services

Chiropody
Dentist
Occupational therapy
Optician
Speech and language therapy
Pharmacy service
District nursing team
Physiotherapy

Meet the team

Every day our colleagues live our values of passionate, caring and teamwork to empower residents to enjoy fulfilling lives.

The dedicated and experienced team at Collingwood Court will provide your loved one with care that is completely tailored to their individual needs and wishes.

I'm very proud of everyone in our team, all the activities we offer residents and the fantastic links that we have with the community. We’re all very proud to have such a good reputation with local people, healthcare professionals and the social services team.

Maggie HarrisonHome Manager

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How we are doing

When you’re choosing care for a loved one, trust is fundamental to your decision. Take a look at some of our reviews from family members and residents.

Carehome.co.uk reviews

CQC overall rating

What others have to say

Here are just some of the comments we’ve received from family, friends and residents at Collingwood Court care home.

All my mams care needs have been met during this difficult time with Covid.

Relative of a resident, April 2021

What I have seen of the place it is very clean and tidy. My mums care is second to none. I have not seen her because of lock down but I am impressed that she is clean, clean clothes and all her needs seem to be met.

Relative of a resident, April 2021

They run various events for the residents and make sure our mother very much involved. As a result, there’s been improvement in the use of her hands and arms again.

Relative of a resident, April 2021

<p>The care for my relative has been superb. They know everything about her family they keep in contact regularly during this Covid. They send regular emails.</p>

Relative of a resident, April 2021

My wife was about to fall from the chair today and the staff came to help her instantly. When she needs any help, the staff are always around.

Mr L M, Relative of resident, November 2019

Public Sector Catering Awards 2021 Finalist

UK Employee Experience Awards 2021 Bronze Winner - Employee Training and Development, Empowering Programme

Care Home Awards Finalist 2021

Dementia Hero Awards 2021 Finalist - Professional Excellence

Health Investor Awards 2021 Finalist - Residential Care Provider of the Year AND Property Developer of the Year

Care Home Awards Best Larger Care Home Group Gold Winner 2020

LaingBuisson Awards Finalist 2020

National Association of Care Catering Awards 2020 finalist

Best Employer Support for Your Registered Manager 2020 AND Most Effective Approach to Leadership and Management 2020

Leaders in Care Awards Finalist - Care Provider of the Year 2019

Group Care Home Caterer of the Year 2018

Your next steps

Not sure where to start, or how to choose?
Our customer care team can guide you through the process step-by-step, whether it’s understanding care types, finding the right care home or understanding more about funding care.

Want to learn more about this home or arrange a visit?
Speak to our friendly care support team who can answer any questions you may have about the care available at our home and can help arrange a visit to tour the home at a time convenient to you.

Help and advice

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Our response to COVID

As the Government’s latest guidance evolves, keep up to date with the latest information in relation to visiting, new admission procedures, vaccination roll-out, and the protocols in place to ensure the safety and wellbeing of residents.

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