The Laurels Care Home
Francis Way, Hetton-le-Hole, Houghton-le-Spring, Co Durham DH5 9EQ
Francis Way, Hetton-le-Hole, Houghton-le-Spring, Co Durham DH5 9EQ


Operator's Description
"The Laurels is situated in the centre of Hetton-le-Hole, Tyne and Wear, close to amenities and with good transport links to Sunderland and Durham. Our qualified and ancillary staff provide the best po..." Show more "The Laurels is situated in the centre of Hetton-le-Hole, Tyne and Wear, close to amenities and with good transport links to Sunderland and Durham. Our qualified and ancillary staff provide the best possible care. Our two-storey property is newly refurbished to a high standard. The Paisley suite is a 10-bed assessment unit inside the home where residents can stay for up to six weeks.Within this period, and depending on their needs, residents are assessed by health professionals including occupational therapists, physiotherapists and care managers. Referrals are usually made by the care managers or hospital team.
All rooms are single with en-suites, and tastefully decorated. We love families to bring in personal items for their relatives to encourage a more homely, familiar environment." Show less
Main Facts
Care home with nursing
Conditions cared for: Older people generally / People with dementia / People with a terminal illness
Care period: Trial stay / Long stay / Respite care stay.
This home accommodates 55 residents in 55 single rooms (55 en suite). It was purpose built and has a garden. Overnight visitors can usually be accommodated.
The home is in an urban location. Bus stop 250 yards; shop 1 mile(s); post office 1 mile(s); town centre 1 mile(s); GP 250 yards;
Residents may bring their own furniture and choose their room decoration. There is a lot of flexibility about meals. Residents can usually bring their pet. Activities are arranged daily. There are opportunities to pursue hobbies.
Housing Authority: Sunderland
Social Care Authority: Sunderland
Cost: Not available. Local Authority rates accepted. NHS Continuing Care Funding rate accepted.
Info updated: 29/05/2024