Grindon Mews Short Break Centre
Residential care home · Sunderland
Grindon Mews, Nookside Grindon, Sunderland, SR4 8PQ
Run by Sunderland City Council
- GoodCQC · Aug 2018
- 8.0Our score
- Beds6
- Type of careResidential
- Phone0191 561 5831
Latest inspection
- Inspected on 17 August 2018
Inspected more than 4 years ago
What the inspectors rate
- SafeGood
- EffectiveGood
- CaringGood
- ResponsiveGood
- Well-ledGood
- Regulator
- Care Quality Commission
- Registered as
- Grindon Mews Short Break Centre
- Status
- Registered in England
- Latest rating
- Good
- Register number
- 1-3850527064
From the public register of the Care Quality Commission, checked on 2 November 2026.
About Grindon Mews Short Break Centre
Grindon Mews Short Break Centre is a residential care home in Sunderland, registered with the Care Quality Commission for 6 residents. It is run by Sunderland City Council. The CQC register lists care for older people, learning disabilities, younger adults and children.
Care on offer
- Care homes
Compared with Sunderland
Nearest
| Name | Distance | Official rating | Our score | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sycamore Care CentreSunderland | 0 miles | Good | 8.0 | |
| LaverneoSunderland | 0.2 miles | Outstanding | 8.8 | |
| Grindon Short Break ServiceSunderland | 0.2 miles | Good | 8.4 | |
| Hylton GrangeSunderland | 0.6 miles | Requires improvement | 6.8 | |
| Holy CrossSunderland | 0.7 miles | Good | 8.0 |
Also run by Sunderland City Council
| Name | Official rating | Our score | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grindon Short Break ServiceSunderland | Good | 8.4 | |
| Farmborough Court Intermediate Care ServiceSunderland | Good | 8.0 | |
| Villette Lodge Assessment and Re-enablement ServiceSunderland | Good | 8.0 |
Types of care
Also works on: residential
Location
Grindon Mews, Nookside Grindon, Sunderland, SR4 8PQ
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Questions families ask
How much does Grindon Mews Short Break Centre cost?
The CQC register does not list fees, so ask Grindon Mews Short Break Centre for its weekly fee. As a guide, Sunderland council paid on average £931 a week for a residential care place for people aged 65 and over in 2024-2025, against £982 across England (GOV.UK adult social care finance report). People who pay for their own care are usually charged more than councils pay.
Who pays for a place in this home?
Ask Grindon Mews Short Break Centre whether it takes residents funded by Sunderland council and what it charges people who pay for themselves. In England the council may help after a needs assessment and a financial assessment if savings and assets are below £23,250 (2026 to 2027 rules). People whose needs are mainly health needs may qualify for NHS Continuing Healthcare, which pays the full fee.