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Orchard Mews

Bentinck Road, Benwell, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE4 6UX


Summary

  • Good

    Regulator's rating

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  • 39 beds

    Maximum occupancy

  • 1997

    Date opened

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Orchard Mews is situated in the popular area of Benwell, near the River Tyne in Newcastle. This purpose-built care home has 39 beds and offers residential, nursing, residential memory and nursing memory care, for those living with dementia.

A warm…

Orchard Mews is situated in the popular area of Benwell, near the River Tyne in Newcastle. This purpose-built care home has 39 beds and offers residential, nursing, residential memory and nursing memory care, for those living with dementia.

A warm and friendly home, Orchard Mews offers Residents the choice of four sitting rooms, three dining areas, as well as a bar and a café. A hairdressing salon and games room provide further opportunities to relax and socialise. The pretty courtyard garden, including a lovely sensory area, is a popular place for spending time with friends and family. All bright and comfortable bedrooms and living areas are easily accessible by wheelchair.

The home’s dedicated care team has created a family atmosphere, encouraging everyone to eat and celebrate special occasions with one another. Residents are invited to decorate their rooms with small items of their own furniture and treasured belongings so that it feels just like home. Daily life at Orchard Mews is carefully designed to support mind, body and soul.

Orchard Mews’ Home Manager will make sure that all Residents receive the kindest possible care. Our extensively trained team will deliver all the nursing and specialist care and support services that your loved one requires. Personalised care plans consider not only medical, personal and dietary needs, but also the individual’s likes and dislikes, religious preferences, and any suggestions from family members that might make their stay with us that little bit more enjoyable.

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Care provided

  • Residential care

    Accommodation, meals, and assistance with personal care and medication.

  • Nursing care

    Medical care from a qualified nurse, and treatment for residents with illness or injuries.

  • Dementia care

    Specialist care designed to meet the challenges faced by people living with dementia.

    Separate dementia accommodation

  • Palliative and end of life care

    Care designed to provide quality support and comfort for people living with life-limiting conditions.

Care specialisms

This home offers specialised care for any of the following:

  • Adults over 65 years
  • Adults under 65 years
  • Hearing impairment
  • Visual impairment
  • Speech impairment
  • Brain injuries
  • Dementia
  • Alzheimer's disease
  • Huntington's disease
  • Parkinson's disease
  • Stroke
  • Multiple sclerosis
  • Convalescent care

Features

  • 39 beds
  • All single bedrooms
  • 39 en-suite rooms
  • Opened in 1997
  • Near public transport
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair access
  • Personal furniture allowed
  • TV point in rooms
  • Pets allowed (by arrangement)
  • Bar / café
  • Grounds / gardens
  • Separate dementia accommodation

Prices

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Funding for care in England

If your total savings and property assets are below £23,250, then you may be able to access local authority funding towards accommodation costs, personal care and nursing care.

To qualify, you must first arrange a care needs assessment.

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Regulator's inspection rating

Overall Good

Last inspection

26 Jul 2023

Safe
Good
Effective
Good
Caring
Good
Responsive
Good
Well led
Good
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