Melbury House Care Home, situated in Seaham, County Durham, provides personalised residential care for up to 34 residents, including those living with dementia. The home offers single occupancy rooms with en-suite facilities, ensuring comfort and privacy.
Residents are welcome to bring their own furniture to personalise their space, creating a familiar and homely environment. The dedicated care team focuses on individual needs, promoting dignity and well-being.
Conveniently located near local shops and public transport, Melbury House fosters a welcoming community atmosphere for residents and visitors alike.
CQC Rated Good
Melbury House is rated Good overall by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). The home achieved Good ratings for Safe, Effective, Caring and Responsive, with Well-led rated Requires Improvement at its most recent published inspection. CQC continues to monitor the service and, following its latest review, found no evidence that the overall rating needed to be reassessed.
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We have specialist staff onsite and we also offer external visits for support with GP visits and physio support.
Melbury House provides dementia care in Seaham for older people living with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia, including Lewy Body dementia, Parkinson’s-related dementia, Korsakoff’s syndrome and Frontotemporal Dementia. Our personalised approach focuses on understanding each resident and creating familiarity, reassurance and continuity in everyday life.
Our residential care home in Seaham provides support for people aged 65 and over who need additional help to live safely and comfortably. We balance practical assistance with encouragement and independence, helping residents continue making their own choices and enjoying a good quality of life.
Melbury House offers short-term care in Seaham for older people requiring respite, recovery or convalescent support. A temporary stay can provide extra assistance following illness or hospital treatment, or give relatives and family carers time to rest while their loved one receives professional care.
Residents living with mental health needs are supported with dignity, patience and understanding. We aim to provide a consistent and reassuring environment where residents feel safe and valued and where their emotional wellbeing forms an important part of their overall care.
Our approach to wellbeing considers the physical, emotional and social needs of every resident. We encourage meaningful activities, friendships, personal interests and participation in daily life, creating opportunities for residents to stay active, engaged and connected.
Melbury House provides practical support for residents who find walking or moving around more difficult. Our care team works with each resident according to their abilities, providing assistance when required while encouraging safe movement, independence and confidence.
This brochure provides an overview of Melbury House, including its location, a sample menu, available activities, and other key information.
Note: Melbury House is operated by Broomhouse Care Limited and forms part of the Lenore Care Group.
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