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Real Life Options – 18 Bisley Drive

18 Bisley Drive, South Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE34 0PY · View on map

Dementia CareResidential CareLearning disabilitiesMental HealthPhysical disabilities +1 more
Regulated by CQC · England Full report ↗
Good Overall rating
InadequateRequires improv.GoodOutstanding
Safe GoodWell-led OutstandingCaring GoodResponsive GoodEffective Good

Inspected 26 April 2023

Beds
7
CQC rating
Good
Registered
2011
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Overview

Key facts

Beds7

The inspection record

Care Quality CommissionEngland's independent regulator of health and social care

Overall

Good

Inspected 26 April 2023

SafeGood
Well-ledOutstanding
CaringGood
ResponsiveGood
EffectiveGood
INSPECTED 26 APRIL 2023 · CQC LOCATION ID 1-126668430 View full CQC report

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Record timeline

20 Apr 2011

Registered with CQC

Real Life Options – 18 Bisley Drive entered the official register.

26 April 2023

Rated Good overall

Inspected 26 April 2023 by the Care Quality Commission.

12 October 2026

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Older reports from the CQC's previous inspection approach

Inspected 16 February 2022, not rated

Inspected 21 August 2017, rated Good

Inspected 21 June 2016, rated Requires improvement

Registration details

Registration statusActive
Registered20 April 2011
Registered managerMiss Kay Huskisson
Council areaSouth Shields
Integrated care boardNHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board
Client groupOlder Adults, Younger Adults

Location

18 Bisley Drive, South Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE34 0PYOpen in Google Maps

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Frequently asked questions

What types of care is Real Life Options – 18 Bisley Drive registered for?

Real Life Options – 18 Bisley Drive is registered with the Care Quality Commission (CQC) to provide Dementia Care and Residential Care. Listed specialisms include Learning disabilities, Mental Health, Physical disabilities and Sensory impairment.

How many Rooms does Real Life Options – 18 Bisley Drive have?

There are 7 Single Rooms.

What is Real Life Options – 18 Bisley Drive's CQC rating?

Real Life Options – 18 Bisley Drive is rated Good by the Care Quality Commission (inspected 26 April 2023). The full CQC inspection report is available at cqc.org.uk/location/1-126668430.

How many beds does Real Life Options – 18 Bisley Drive have?

Real Life Options – 18 Bisley Drive is registered for 7 beds.

Who is the registered manager at Real Life Options – 18 Bisley Drive?

The registered manager is Miss Kay Huskisson.

When was Real Life Options – 18 Bisley Drive last inspected?

The Care Quality Commission last inspected Real Life Options – 18 Bisley Drive on 26 April 2023.

Where is Real Life Options – 18 Bisley Drive located?

Real Life Options – 18 Bisley Drive is located in South Shields, United Kingdom.

When did Real Life Options – 18 Bisley Drive register with CQC?

Real Life Options – 18 Bisley Drive first registered on 20 April 2011.

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