The Lodge Care Home
Farnham Road, South Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE34 0JR
01914 557 012Telephone
01204 951 810Admissions (Admissions)
Rooms availableRooms available
Overview
Welcome to The Lodge Care Home, located in the coastal town of South Shields, Tyne & Wear. This purpose-built home is situated 10 miles from Newcastle City centre and only 2 miles from the beach, close to local shops and amenities and is well served by public transport.
Each of our 52 ensuite bedrooms is furnished to a high standard offering Residents the chance to enjoy comfort and tranquillity. At The Lodge providing independence and choice is very important – One reason we try and encourage residents to personalise their rooms with their own belongings to help them feel at home.
We believe that life at The Lodge should include the best care, the best of life in the best environment.
All Marton Care residents are supported to live an active and fulfilled life. Our person-centred care ethos puts resident’s health and wellbeing central to everything providing a truly holistic care package.
The facilities at The Lodge allow residents to enjoy other everyday routines that promote independence, from using the spacious communal lounge and dining rooms, utilising the dedicated activities toom to enjoying the secure gardens and views.
‘We believe that The Lodge Care Home will be the perfect choice for you. Our dedicated care team work closely with all our residents, to encourage them to take part in activities that are tailored to their needs based on their lifestyle preferences …’
Our home has a busy activities timetable, built around the key goals of mental stimulation, increased mobility and social engagement. Activities include arts and crafts sessions, gardening, exercise classes, cinema nights, quizzes, musical performances, and pamper sessions. Each activity is designed to enhance life skills and give a feeling of purpose and self-worth. There is a great variety of activities to try, with new activities added frequently.
The in-house chefs will prepare exceptional food from fresh, seasonal produce that’s locally sourced where possible. Menus will include a mix of delicious and nutritious options including traditional classic meals, Residents’ favourites and exciting international cuisine.
Care Types
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Duration
- Long-term
- Short-stay
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Age
- Adults 65 and over
- Adults under 65 yrs
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Type of care
- Dementia Residential
- Residential
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Short stay services
- Day Care Services
- Respite Care
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Specific care needs
- Diabetes
- End Of Life Care
- Frailty
- Hearing Impairment
- Heart Disease
- Incontinence
- Parkinsonism
- Sight Impairment
- Speech Impairment
- Stroke
- Young onset dementia
Care Home Facilities
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Key Features
- Dining Room
- Garden
- Lift
- Lounge
- Protected Mealtimes
- Purpose Built
- Quiet Area
- Resident Choice Dining
- Wifi
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Accessibility
- Free Parking (on-site)
- Wheelchair Access
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Leisure and Wellbeing
- Activities (bingo, etc.)
- Daily Newspapers
- Designated Smoking Area
- Family Room
- Hair Salon
- Individual/Group Outings
- Laundry Service
- Podiatry
- Post
- Terrace
- Wellbeing
Room Facilities
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Key Features
- Own Furniture Allowed
- Wifi
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Dining
- Kitchenette
- Meals In Bedroom
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Bathroom
- En Suite and Communal Bathrooms
- Wet Rooms
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Accessibility & Equipment
- Assisted Bathroom
- Call Bells
- Ground Floor Rooms
- Hoisting
- Wheelchair Access
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Leisure & Wellbeing
- Hairdressing (in room)
- TV Point
In The Area
Airport | Airport | 11.7 miles |
Bank | Bank | 0.1 miles |
Bar | Bar | 0.2 miles |
Bus Station | Bus Station | 0.2 miles |
Cinema | Cinema | 2.3 miles |
Doctor | Doctor | 0.1 miles |
Hospital | Hospital | 0.3 miles |
Park | Park | 0.3 miles |
Pharmacy | Pharmacy | 0.1 miles |
Shop | Shop | 0.1 miles |
Supermarket | Supermarket | 0.1 miles |
Languages
- English
Weekly Prices
Funding Sources
- Local AuthorityWhen your local authority pays for your care - sometimes referred to as 'state funding'
- Local Authority with top-upWhen you pay the difference between what your local authority is willing to pay and the care home's fee
- NHS Continuing Healthcare (CHC)
- Self-funding (private)When you pay for care home fees yourself
Regulator Rating
Overall: Good
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Safe:Requires Improvement
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Effective:Good
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Caring:Good
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Responsive:Good
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Well-led:Good