Sunderland has 3 children's care homes registered with the Care Quality Commission. Of the homes on this page, the CQC rates 3 Good. Sunderland council paid on average £931 a week for a residential care place and £1,028 for a nursing place for people aged 65 and over in 2024-2025 (GOV.UK adult social care finance report).
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Run by Sunderland City Council
210 Grindon Lane, Grindon, Sunderland, SR4 8HWInspected more than 4 years ago
Residential care home for 12 residents in Sunderland, run by Sunderland City Council. Supports older people, learning disabilities, physical disabilities, younger adults and children.
Run by Sunderland City Council
Grindon Mews, Nookside Grindon, Sunderland, SR4 8PQInspected more than 4 years ago
Residential care home for 6 residents in Sunderland, run by Sunderland City Council. Supports older people, learning disabilities, younger adults and children.
Run by Education and Services for People with Autism Limited
3 Montpelier Terrace, Ashbrooke, Sunderland, SR2 7TZMontpelier Terrace is associated with specialist autism education, residential placements and wider support through ESPA. The documented service model includes day and residential college provision for autistic people, with programmes designed to develop skills for work, further study, better choices and more independent living.
A multidisciplinary team of autism specialist clinicians provides direct support and works with staff teams across…
Strong safeguarding, staffing and behaviour-support arrangements.
Links with education, health professionals and family or carers.
Age-appropriate routines, activities, privacy and preparation for moves.
Children’s residential services must combine safe care with education, development and family involvement. Check that the service is designed for the child’s age, needs and legal care plan.
3 children's care homes in Sunderland are on the CQC register (data of 2 November 2026).
Sunderland council paid on average £931 a week for residential care and £1,028 for nursing care for people aged 65 and over in 2024-2025. For adults aged 18 to 64 it paid £1,932 and £1,904. Across England the averages were £982 and £1,102 for people aged 65 and over. People who pay for their own care are often charged more, so ask each home for its weekly fee.
Ordered by the MyCareCheck score: the average of the five CQC key-question ratings (safe, effective, caring, responsive and well-led) on a 0 to 10 scale, where Outstanding is 10, Good 8, Requires improvement 5 and Inadequate 2. Homes the CQC has not rated yet come last. No home is left out because of its rating.
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