Welcome to The Chesters Care Home

The Chesters is a substantial, 1930’s detached residence within its own private grounds which has been tastefully extended and refurbished to an extremely high standard. The Chesters is situated in a leafy suburb of Low Fell, Gateshead and is close to many local amenities and good transport links.

 

The Chesters is part of a small family run business providing quality care, dignity and support to older people for over 20 years. The senior management are actively involved in the day to day running of the Care Home to ensure our commitment to quality care in a homely environment is maintained.

Our Aims

The Chesters aims to provide each resident with quality care in a homely environment. The Home is staffed by an experienced and dedicated team of caring personnel, who have a special understanding of the needs of the elderly.

Our aims:

  • We provide each resident with personalised and individual attention
  • We promote and safeguard residents’ rights and dignity
  • We respect residents’ rights to self-determination and do not follow rigid routines
  • We promote freedom of choice for residents in all aspects of their lives. 
  • We offer care discreetly and tactfully and not in a way which discourages self-help

Reputation

We have an excellent reputation in the local community and with local healthcare professionals and social workers. We pride ourselves on the number of clients who choose us following personal recommendations.

Please check us out by asking local health and social care professionals and reading our latest CQC inspection report.

Quality of Care

In our recent quality survey 100% of residents and relatives were ‘very satisfied’ or better with the overall quality of our service.

Testimonials

  • “Thank you so much for the loving care you gave our granddad Ron.”

    - A resident’s family

  • “I would like to take this opportunity to thank you so very much for the love and outstanding care you gave to Auntie Mary while she lived at The Chesters.
    You made her transfer from her own home to The Chesters stress free and she settled quickly and was very happy.”

    - A resident’s family member

  • “Thanks to all the staff, my friends at The Chesters, for a whole year of care and for the pleasure you have given me at Christmas.”

    - A resident

  • “Thank you for the kindness and caring way you all looked after Susannah during her stay with you. It really was her ‘home’ and she felt secure and loved and for that I am truly grateful.”

    - A resident’s family member


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