Lindisfarne CLS Nursing
Lindisfarne CLS Nursing is a nursing home in Chester Le Street, County Durham (DH2 2EP). It holds a CQC rating of Good.
About Lindisfarne CLS Nursing
We at Lindisfarne CLS Nursing are proud to offer specialist nursing care in the welcoming community of Chester Le Street, County Durham. Our home has been thoughtfully designed to provide a safe, comfortable and homely environment where every resident is treated with dignity, warmth and genuine respect. Nestled within the DH postcode area in the heart of the North East, our setting offers residents the benefit of familiar local surroundings whilst providing all the comforts of a purpose oriented nursing home. The town of Chester Le Street is well known for its friendly community spirit, and we feel privileged to be part of it. Families visiting loved ones will find us conveniently located within County Durham, making regular visits and shared moments together easier to enjoy. Our care offering is broad and considered, designed to meet the varied needs of the people who choose to live with us. We specialise in older person care and nursing care, supporting individuals who require round the clock clinical attention from skilled professionals. For those living with dementia, we provide compassionate, person centred support that focuses on preserving identity, encouraging independence where possible, and offering reassurance during moments of confusion or anxiety. In practice, this means our team takes the time to understand each resident's life story, preferences and routines, so that daily living feels familiar and meaningful. We also extend our expertise to residents with mental health needs, offering a calm and supportive setting where wellbeing is nurtured through patient, understanding care. Our team is experienced in supporting people with physical disabilities, ensuring that mobility challenges never stand in the way of comfort, participation or quality of life. For residents with visual or hearing impairments, we adapt our communication and environment to ensure everyone feels included, informed and safe. We are also pleased to welcome younger adults who require nursing support, recognising that age should never limit access to thoughtful, individualised care. What this means in everyday life is simple. Families can feel confident that their loved one is supported by a team who understand the complexities of multiple care needs and who work together to provide consistent, joined up care. From medication management and clinical observation to social engagement and emotional support, every aspect of life at our home is shaped around the individual. We are proud to hold an overall rating of Good from the Care Quality Commission, following our most recent inspection in October 2022. This rating extends across all five key areas assessed by the regulator, with Good ratings achieved for being Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well led. For families, this independent assurance offers peace of mind that the standards of care, leadership and day to day practice within our home have been thoroughly reviewed and recognised as meeting the expectations set out by the national regulator. Choosing a nursing home for someone you love is one of the most important decisions a family can make, and we understand the weight of that responsibility. We warmly invite families considering care in Chester Le Street and the wider County Durham area to get in touch with us. Whether you are exploring options for the future or seeking support during a more urgent moment, our door is always open for a conversation, a visit, or simply a reassuring chat about how we can help.
Care provided at Lindisfarne CLS Nursing
- Older person care
- Dementia care
- Mental health care
- Physical disability support
- Sensory impairment support
- Younger adults care
- Respite care
- Last CQC inspection: 15 October 2022
Read the full inspection report on the CQC website.
Common questions about Lindisfarne CLS Nursing
Where is Lindisfarne CLS Nursing located?
Lindisfarne CLS Nursing is a nursing home in Chester Le Street, County Durham, DH2 2EP. You can view its exact location and get directions from the map on this page.
What type of care does Lindisfarne CLS Nursing provide?
Lindisfarne CLS Nursing is registered to provide nursing and personal care, with support that includes Older person care, Dementia care, Mental health care, Physical disability support, Sensory impairment support, Younger adults care. The full list of services is shown on this page.
What is Lindisfarne CLS Nursing's CQC rating?
Lindisfarne CLS Nursing is registered with and inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Its most recent overall rating is Good following its last inspection on 15 October 2022. You can read the full CQC report from the link on this page.
Does Lindisfarne CLS Nursing provide dementia care?
Yes. Lindisfarne CLS Nursing supports people living with dementia. We recommend contacting the home directly to discuss your individual situation.
Does Lindisfarne CLS Nursing offer respite or short-term care?
Yes. Lindisfarne CLS Nursing offers respite and short-term care. Availability changes regularly, so it is best to enquire directly.
Questions families ask about Lindisfarne CLS Nursing
Can Mum or Dad stay here if their dementia gets worse?
Yes. Lindisfarne CLS Nursing is registered for dementia care, so someone whose needs increase can usually stay rather than move.
Is there a nurse on site if health needs change?
Yes. Yes. Lindisfarne CLS Nursing is registered to provide nursing care, so registered nurses are part of the team.
Can they try a short stay before deciding?
Yes. Yes. Lindisfarne CLS Nursing offers respite and short stays, which is a good way to see whether the home is the right fit.
Will they support end of life care, so there is no move at the hardest time?
Ask the home. End of life care is not listed on the register. Ask the manager whether residents can remain in the home with hospice or district nurse support.
Can she bring her cat or dog?
Ask the home. The home has not told us its pet policy yet. Ask directly; some homes allow small pets in residents' rooms or welcome visiting dogs.
Can a couple stay together?
Ask the home. We do not know whether the home has rooms for couples. Ask about shared or adjoining rooms if this matters.
Will the council help pay, or is it self funded only?
Ask the home. The home has not told us which funding it accepts. Most homes take both council funded and self funded residents; ask about council rates and any top up.
Do they take younger adults as well as older people?
Yes. Yes. Lindisfarne CLS Nursing supports younger adults as well as older people.
Can I visit before deciding, and are there visiting hours?
Ask the home. Every home should welcome a visit. Call to arrange one, ideally at a mealtime or during an activity, and ask about visiting hours for family.
Typical weekly fees in the North East
Lindisfarne CLS Nursing has not published its fees yet. These are typical weekly fees for the North East, so you know roughly what to expect before you call.
- Residential care: £750 to £1,000 per week per person, typical range
- Dementia care: £850 to £1,100 per week per person, typical range
- Nursing care: £950 to £1,250 per week per person, typical range
Indicative figures for the North East, not a quote from Lindisfarne CLS Nursing. Actual fees depend on the room, the level of care and how it is funded.
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