HC-One’s Defoe Court care home located on Defoe Crescent in Newton Aycliffe has been chosen by residents and their families as one of the Top 20 care homes in the North East.
There are 735 homes in the North East, with the top 20 receiving an award from the UK’s leading reviews guide to care homes, carehome.co.uk. The award is based on reviews of the care home written by their residents, as well as their friends and relatives.
Amanda Hopkins, reviews manager of carehome.co.uk, said: “We now have over 150,000 reviews of care homes on carehome.co.uk so we are able to give people a real insight in what a care home and its staff are like. Our reviews reveal the quality of their activities, nutrition and hydration as well as if the care home is value for money and the standard of their facilities.
“Choosing a care home can be time consuming and daunting so we hope our awards which are given to the highest rated homes will help make the search easier.
“Reviews of Defoe Court care home show they provide a high standard of care and we would like to congratulate them on being a Top 20 care home in the North East! It is such a big achievement to be named as a top rated care home by the residents receiving the care as well as their family and friends.”
Stephen Butterworth, Managing Director of HC-One commented: “Well done to the team at Defoe Court! This fantastic achievement highlights the kind care and support residents receive at the home each and every day.”
Defoe Court offers long term care packages for older members of the community needing residential and residential dementia care.
