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Lynnwood
4 Lynnwood Avenue, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE4 6XB — Care Home
Care Quality Commission (CQC) assessment
How Lynnwood was rated
Rating published 04/08/2022. Read the full inspection report.
- 4 bedsRegistered capacity
- Newcastle upon TyneCouncil for care funding
- Swanton Care and CommunityOperator
- 27th May 2021Registered since
- Swanton Care & Community (Autism North) LimitedRegistered provider
Care offered
Care types at Lynnwood
Lynnwood is a Care Home in Newcastle Upon Tyne, offering Residential and Learning Disability care.
Lynnwood was registered with the Care Quality Commission in May 2021. It is run by Swanton Care & Community (Autism North) Limited, a company registered at Companies House (number 04536431). Swanton Care & Community (Autism North) Limited runs 15 care homes in England registered with CQC, and is part of the Swanton Care and Community group.
CQC registers the home to care for younger adults and people with learning disabilities or autism.
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0800 368 8558Lines open 8am–10pm, seven days a week See all questionsWhat rating has Lynnwood been given by the regulator?
The Care Quality Commission rated Lynnwood "Good" overall, in its most recent report, published August 2022.
What types of care does Lynnwood provide?
Lynnwood provides Residential and Learning Disability care.
How many beds does Lynnwood have?
Lynnwood is registered for 4 beds with the Care Quality Commission.
Who runs Lynnwood?
Lynnwood is run by Swanton Care & Community (Autism North) Limited, a company registered at Companies House (number 04536431). The provider runs 15 care homes in England registered with the Care Quality Commission and is part of the Swanton Care and Community group.
When was Lynnwood registered with CQC?
Lynnwood has been registered with the Care Quality Commission since May 2021. Its provider, Swanton Care & Community (Autism North) Limited, has held CQC registration since October 2010.
Who does Lynnwood care for?
CQC registers Lynnwood to care for younger adults and people with learning disabilities or autism.
Does Lynnwood provide nursing care?
No. Lynnwood is registered as a care home without nursing. Its staff give personal care, and residents who need nursing are usually visited by NHS community or district nurses.
Which council covers Lynnwood?
Lynnwood is in the Newcastle upon Tyne council area. The council carries out care needs assessments and decides council funding for residents who qualify.
Is live-in care an alternative to Lynnwood?
For many families, yes. A live-in carer supports one person at home one-to-one in Newcastle Upon Tyne, so nobody has to move. It is often the clearer choice for a couple, since one carer can support both under a single weekly fee.