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This list has been compiled by Sunderland City Council, Health Housing & Adult Services, Care and Support, Community Opportunities Resource Agency, to assist you to select an appropriate company / service to help you with your support needs. If you have any queries please telephone 0191 520 5555 or 0191 561 3318.

It is not possible for the council or any employee to make any recommendation of any individual company, therefore before using these services you may wish to satisfy yourself that they are reliable and can offer you suitable services (e.g. by checking the Commission for Quality Care (CQC) report, where applicable. This information should be available either from the organisation directly or on the CQC website (cqc.org.uk) should you wish to seek such information. You may also wish to ask the provider for information regarding their recruitment of staff and what checks they make on their staff e.g. CRB and references). Sunderland City Council in no way recommends any of the companies or services listed. People using these services may wish to satisfy themselves as to their suitability or reliability. This list is neither definitive nor exhaustive and other services may be available.

1 Contact Contact Target Provider Activity / Service Address Locality Name Number Service Type Group Charge Additional Information

Provide Residential & Nursing Care Categories of Registration - DE(E), OP, PD, EMI South Street, Newbottle, Houghton le Spring, DH4 4EH Linda Baxter- No short break booking in advance. Emergency Adey Gardens Care Home Email: [email protected] Coalfields Rodler 0191 5120544 Care Homes Adults Yes booking if beds available Janice Robson- Yes - Wednesday only Customers must be able to self Age UK Day Club Help Club - Hetton, Bramble Hollow Coalfields Parmley 0191 5536619 Lunch Clubs Older People Lunch care, Transport Available Yes - Customers must be able to self care, transport Age UK Day Club All Saints Church - Penshaw Coalfields Victoria Brown 0191 5148338 Lunch Clubs Older People Lunch available. Yes - Available Tuesdays - Customers must be able to Age UK Day Club Sunniside Chapel, Houghton Coalfields Victoria Brown 0191 5148338 Lunch Clubs Older People Lunch self care, transport available. J. Robson- Yes - Must be able to self care - Available every Monday Age UK Day Club Myre Hall, Houghton Coalfields Parmley 0191 5616385 Day Club Older People Lunch , transport available J. Robson- Yes - Customers need to be able to self care. Available Age UK Lunch Club All Saints Penshaw Coalfields Parmley 0191 5536619 Lunch Clubs Older People Lunch every Tuesday, transport available. J. Robson- Yes - Customers need to be able to self care. Available Age UK Day Club Sunniside, Houghton Coalfields Parmley 0191 5536619 Day Club Older People Lunch every Tuesday, transport available. Churchill Square Day Club, 22 Churchill Square, Chilton J. Robson- Yes - Customers need to be able to self care. Available Age UK Day Club Moor, Houghton le Spring, DH4 5PQ Coalfields Parmley 0191 5536619 Day Club Older People Lunch every Tuesday, transport available. J. Robson- Yes - Customers must be able to self care - Available Age UK Lunch Club St Aidens, Herrington Coalfields Parmley 0191 5536619 Lunch Clubs Older People Lunch every Wednesday, transport provided. Bramble Hollow, Four Lane Ends, Hetton-le-Hole, DH5 J. Robson- Yes - Available every Wednesday, customers need to Age UK Day Club 0AA Coalfields Parmley 0191 5536619 Day Club Older People Lunch be able to self care, transport provided. J. Robson- Yes - Available every Friday, customers need to be able Age UK Day Club Union Street Chapel, Hetton-Le-Hole Coalfields Parmley 0191 5536619 Day Club Older People Lunch to self care, transport provided. People with assessed needs - Telephone for further details. Staff will deal with personal care The Mews, South Burn Terrace, New Herrington, needs & prompt medications if appropriate. Age UK Day Centre Houghton le Spring, DH4 7AW Coalfields Victoria Brown 0191 5148338 Day Centres Adults Yes Service available Monday thru Friday. Janice Robson- Available Mon, Wed & Fri from 9.30 - 2.00 pm, Age UK Day Club/Lunch Club Gillwood Court, Station Road Coalfields Parmley 0191 5536619 Lunch Clubs Older People Yes transport provided.

over 50's with mental health Fridays, must be able to self care, 'phone for Age UK Social Focus Outreach High Downs, Hetton Coalfields Grace Weir 0191 5148338 Peer Support issue Yes further info. Churchill Square Day Club, 22 Churchill Square, Chilton Janice Robson- Available Fridays, customers need to be able to Age UK Lunch Club Moor, Houghton le Spring, DH4 5PQ Coalfields Parmley 0191 5536619 Lunch Clubs Older People Yes self care, transport provided. £3.00 Traditional main meal e.g. beef dinner Delivery £1.00 extra Deliveries: Monday to Saturday Extensive Menu available on request Traditional Beef dinners, Pork dinners Lasagne, Chilli etc Various deserts e.g. Sponge Pudding and custard, cake and cream Home Delivered Cover only Hetton, Easington Lane, East Rainton Ash’s Cottage Shop Meals Delivery Service Bog Row, Hetton Coalfields Ashley 0191 5173438 Meals Adults Yes and some parts of Houghton Provide Residential Care Categories of Registration - OP, DE(E), PD(E), SI(E), MD(E) Advance booking short break available, however if Philadelphia Lane, Newbottle, Houghton le Spring, DH4 home becomes full the short break will not be 4ES honoured - another care home will be Ashlea Grange Care Home Email: [email protected] Coalfields Kay Rudd 0191 5848159 Care Homes Older People Yes recommended Hetton & Eppleton Community Hall, Office Place, Hetton Community Previously know as Sit N B Fit. Seated & B'Active 'N' B'Fit Exercise Class le Hole, DH5 9JG Coalfields Deborah Doyle 0191 510 5521 Activities Adults Yes Standing Tuesday 11.30am-12.30pm Breakfast £4.20 Lunches £4.50 & £3.00 Desserts £1.70. Traditional Breakfast Hot meal of the day Small meal of the day Desserts Beckwiths Community Bramble Hollow, Four Lane Ends, Hetton-le-Hole, DH5 Home Delivered Salads & Pastas Interest Company Meals Delivery Service 0AA Coalfields N/A 0191 5662029 Meals Adults Yes Limited local area deliveries 7 days a week

2 Contact Contact Target Provider Activity / Service Address Locality Name Number Service Type Group Charge Additional Information 10am - 2pm on Tues, need to ring prior to Bethany Christian Bethany Christian Centre, Hetton Road, Houghton le attending. £3 cost for lunch. Only during term Centre Lunch & Cameo Club Spring, DH5 8PF Coalfields Ian Blair 0191 512 1234 Lunch Clubs Older People Yes time Breakfast £4.20 Lunches £4.50 & £3.00 Desserts £1.70. Traditional Breakfast Hot meal of the day Small meal of the day Bramble Hollow Desserts ‘Beckwiths’ Community Bramble Hollow, Four Lane Ends, Hetton-le-Hole, DH5 Home Delivered Salads & Pastas Interest Company Meals Delivery Service 0AA Coalfields N/A 0191 5173951 Meals Adults Yes Limited local area deliveries 7 days a week Care staff on site Residents lounge Activity room Restaurant/café Hair salon 0191 5662037 Assisted bathing suite Bramble Hollow Extra Extra Care Housing Bramble Hollow Extra Care Scheme, Four Lane Ends, or Extra Care Landscaped gardens Care Scheme Scheme Hetton-le-Hole, DH5 0AA Coalfields Housing 21 03701924000 Housing Scheme Older People Yes Telephone for details. Operates: Mon Bramble Hollow Extra Bramble Hollow Extra Care Scheme, Four Lane Ends, Opening Times: 10.30am-2.00pm Care Scheme Lunch Club Hetton-le-Hole, DH5 0AA Coalfields Housing 21 0191 566 2037 Lunch Clubs Older People Yes Number of Places per Day:20 Transport Caroline Private Hire Taxi Unit 8 Pearsons Industrial Estate, Hetton-le-Hole Coalfields N/A 0191 517 0707 Services Adults Yes No Wheelchair access, No discounts Care staff on site Residents lounge Activity room Restaurant/café Hair salon 0191 525 2806 Assisted bathing suite Cherry Tree Gardens Extra Care Housing Cherry Tree Gardens, Orchard Place, Houghton-Le- or 0191 525 Extra Care Landscaped gardens Extra Care Scheme Scheme Spring, DH5 8GY Coalfields Gentoo 5000 Housing Scheme Older People Yes Telephone for details.

Home delivered meals £4.99 - Breakfast £2.50 - Sunday lunch £5.99 however if customer requires meals throughout the week £4.99. Please 'phone 43a Regent St. Hetton le Hole, Houghton le Spring, Tyne Home Delivered for further details. Open 7 days a week. Come Dine With Roy Meals Delivery Service & Wear DH5 9AA Coalfields Marc Ledger 07400 996 779 Meals Adults Yes www.comedinewithroy.co.uk 8 week courses - Absolutely Positive Taste 4 Life Art DARTE (Disability Arts Adventures Computer Houghton Racecourse Community Access Point, 46-48 Anna Beresford 0191 340 0538 Community Mon, Tues, Wed & Thurs - 10-12.30pm Improvement) Safety Queensway, Houghton le Spring, DH5 8EN Coalfields Gill Charman 0191 300 1022 Activities Adults No Drop in when open DARTE (Disability Arts Houghton Racecourse Community Access Point, 46-48 Anna Beresford 0191 340 0538 Community Mon, Tues, Wed & Thurs - 10-12.30pm Improvement) One Off Taster Sessions Queensway, Houghton le Spring, DH5 8EN Coalfields Gill Charman 0191 300 1022 Activities Adults No Drop in when open Transport Dial A Lift Taxi 243 High Street, Easington Lane, Hetton le Hole Coalfields N/A 0191 526 7712 Services Adults Yes No Wheelchair access, No discounts Ballroom, Latin & Salsa Kepier Hall, behind St Michael's Church, Church Street, Diane 0191 584 5301 Community Diane Whitehead Dancing Houghton le Spring, Tyne and Wear DH4 4DN Coalfields Whitehead 07853064147 Activities Adults Yes Mon - evening Down At The Farm, Stoneygate, Houghton le Spring, Community Down At The Farm Working Farm DH5 8JG Coalfields N/A 0191 584 1873 Activities Adults Yes Monday - Sunday Community Easington Lane CAP Bowls Brickgarth, Easington Lane, Houghton le Spring, DH5 0LECoalfields Michelle Baines 0191 526 1071 Activities Adults No Alt Wed - evening www.easingtonlanecap.com Community Easington Lane CAP Disabled Club Brickgarth, Easington Lane, Houghton le Spring, DH5 0LECoalfields Michelle Baines 0191 526 1071 Activities Adults Yes Alt Tues - evening www.easingtonlanecap.com Community Mon, Wed & Fri - morning Easington Lane CAP Free Internet Brickgarth, Easington Lane, Houghton le Spring, DH5 0LECoalfields Michelle Baines 0191 526 1071 Activities Adults Yes www.easingtonlanecap.com Community Easington Lane CAP Ladies Club Brickgarth, Easington Lane, Houghton le Spring, DH5 0LECoalfields Michelle Baines 0191 526 1071 Activities Women Yes Alt Tues - evening www.easingtonlanecap.com Community Easington Lane CAP Lifeline Brickgarth, Easington Lane, Houghton le Spring, DH5 0LECoalfields Michelle Baines 0191 526 1071 Activities Adults No Wed - afternoon www.easingtonlanecap.com

3 Contact Contact Target Provider Activity / Service Address Locality Name Number Service Type Group Charge Additional Information Community Easington Lane CAP Line Dancing Brickgarth, Easington Lane, Houghton le Spring, DH5 0LECoalfields Michelle Baines 0191 526 1071 Activities Adults Yes Thurs - afternoon www.easingtonlanecap.com Community Easington Lane CAP Male Voice Choir Brickgarth, Easington Lane, Houghton le Spring, DH5 0LECoalfields Michelle Baines 0191 526 1071 Activities Men No Fri - evening www.easingtonlanecap.com Community Easington Lane CAP Senior Citizens Brickgarth, Easington Lane, Houghton le Spring, DH5 0LECoalfields Michelle Baines 0191 526 1071 Activities Older People Yes Alt Wed - evening www.easingtonlanecap.com Community Mon - Thurs 9am-5pm & Fri 9am-3pm Easington Lane CAP Snooker Club Brickgarth, Easington Lane, Houghton le Spring, DH5 0LECoalfields Michelle Baines 0191 526 1071 Activities Adults Yes www.easingtonlanecap.com Various learning and Community Easington Lane CAP social opportunities Brickgarth, Easington Lane, Houghton le Spring, DH5 0LECoalfields Michelle Baines 0191 526 1071 Activities Adults Yes When available www.easingtonlanecap.com Wellness Easy Line Equipment Instruction - Community Mon, Wed & Fri - morning Easington Lane CAP Gym Equipment Brickgarth, Easington Lane, Houghton le Spring, DH5 0LECoalfields Michelle Baines 0191 526 1071 Activities Adults Yes www.easingtonlanecap.com Monday & Friday 9.30-12.30pm/1.30-5.30pm. Tuesday 9.30-12.30/1.30-5.00pm. Wednesday closed. Thursday 9.30am-12.30pm only. • Books and Reading for education and pleasure. Programme and activity for adults that includes crafts and storytime. Young People Programme and Activity. Computers and Internet access (2 High Street, Easington Lane, DH5 0JW Community Public access pc’s). Information Services. Online Easington Lane Library Library Service Email:[email protected] Coalfields N/A 0191 5611235 Activities Adults No Resources EBS Cleaning and 6 Moorhouse Gardens, 4 Lane Ends, Hetton-le-Hole, Domestic £12.50 Support Services Domestic Services DH5 0AD Coalfields Betty Blackburn 0191 526 8550 Services Adults per hour Covers all areas Provide Nursing Care Categories of Registration - DE, PD(E), MD, MD(E), DE(E), OP No dedicated short break beds, to be booked no Elizabeth Flemming Off Market Street, Hetton, Hetton le Hole, DH5 9DY more than 4 weeks in advanceEmergency SB, House Care Home Email: [email protected] Coalfields Nicola Williams 0191 5262728 Care Homes Older People Yes again if bed available

Monday & Thursday 1-7pm. Wednesday & Friday 1-4pm Tuesday & Saturday Closed. • Books and Reading for education and pleasure. Programme and activity for adults that includes crafts and storytimes. Young People Programme and Activity. Computers and Internet access, 2 Public Britannia Terrace, Fence Houses, DH4 6HL Community access pc’s in total across the library. Information Fencehouses Library Library Service Email: [email protected] Coalfields N/A 0191 5611235 Activities Adults Services. Online Resources Collection and delivery service available – dependent on area Laundry – prices on request Dry Cleaners – from £6.50 – depends on item Fiesta Dry Cleaners Laundry Services 35 Westbourne Terrace, Shiney Row Coalfields N/A 0191 385 3596 Laundry Services Adults Yes Ironing – individually priced Free collection and delivery service Laundry – starting prices £7.00 Dry Cleaners – depends on item Georgie’s Dry Cleaners Laundry Services 29 Market Street, Hetton Coalfields N/A 0191 526 3252 Laundry Services Adults Yes Ironing – individually priced Care staff on site restaurant laundry garden 0191 566 2037 hobby room Gilwood Court Extra Extra Care Housing Gilwood Court, Station Road, Shiney Row, Houghton-le- or Extra Care activity room Care Scheme Scheme Spring, DH4 7LQ Coalfields Anchor Housing 08451402020 Housing Scheme Older People Yes Telephone for details. Operates: Mon, Wed & Fri Gilwood Court Extra Gilwood Court, Station Road, Shiney Row, Houghton-le- Opening Times: 10.30am-3.00pm Care Scheme Lunch Club Spring, DH4 7LQ Coalfields Anchor Housing 0191 566 2037 Lunch Clubs Older People Yes Number of Places per day:20

Provide Residential Care Categories of Registration - OP, DE(E), MD(E),PD(E) Chester Road, Shiney Row, Houghton le Spring, DH4 There are 2 dedicated single rooms available, Grangewood Care 4RB bookings can be taken up to 4 weeks in advance Centre Care Home Email:[email protected] Coalfields Susan Hodgson 0191 3856644 Care Homes Older People Yes also emergency short break if bed available 4 Contact Contact Target Provider Activity / Service Address Locality Name Number Service Type Group Charge Additional Information Claire 10 week supported programme - learn to plant Burnside Community Allotment, Burnside Allotments, Hutchinson / Al Community crops, water, harvest and make healthy meals. Groundwork North East Allotment Brinkburn Crescent, Houghton - Le - Spring Coalfields Hill 0191 5672550 Activities Adults Tuesdays 2.00 - 4.00pm Elba Park, Bournmoor, Chester Road Roundabout Helen 0191 5672550 Community Meet at 1pm every Wed e-mail Groundwork North East Walking Group entrance Coalfields Cheetham Ext. 327 Activities Adults No [email protected] Contracted with Sunderland Adult Services Hetton Centre, Welfare Road, Hetton-le-Hole, DH5 9NE Linda Cardy or £11.40 CQC Registered Hetton Home Care Care Agency Email: [email protected] Coalfields Marjorie Brough 0191 517 1479 Care Agencies Adults per hour Covers Coalfields and Washington Contracted with Sunderland Adult Services Hetton Centre, Welfare Road, Hetton-le-Hole, DH5 9NE Linda Cardy or Domestic Telephone CQC Registered Hetton Home Care Domestic Services Email: [email protected] Coalfields Marjorie Brough 0191 517 1479 Services Adults for details Covers Coalfields and Washington Contracted with Sunderland Adult Services Hetton Centre, Welfare Road, Hetton-le-Hole, DH5 9NE Linda Cardy or Shopping CQC Registered Hetton Home Care Shopping Service Email: [email protected] Coalfields Marjorie Brough 0191 517 1479 Services Adults Yes Covers Coalfields and Washington Hetton Centre Library, Welfare Road, meets on the first Wednesday of the month Hetton-le-Hole, DH5 9NE Community from 10.30am – 11.30am Hetton Library Reading Group Coalfields N/A 0191 5611235 Activities Adults No

Monday & Thursday 9.30-7pm. Tuesday, Wednesday & Friday 9.30-5pm Saturday 9-12 noon. Books and Reading for education and pleasure. Programme and activity for adults that includes learning, crafts and storytimes Young People Programme and Activity. Computers and Internet access- ICT suite and drop in (8 Public access pc’s in total across the library) 12 pc’s in learning room for courses. Customer Services – CSC public access phone/ CS is staffed by library staff. Information Services Welfare Road, Hetton, DH5 9NE Community Learning Programme. Online Resources. Reading Hetton Library Library Service Email:[email protected] Coalfields N/A 0191 561 6616 Activities Adults No Group Houghton Heritage Community Society Heritage Society Coalfields Activities Adults ? visit www.houghtonheritage.co.uk Houghton Library & Customer Service Centre, Newbottle Houghton Visually Impaired Reading Group Street, meets monthly on a Tuesday, please call the Houghton-le-Spring, DH4 4AF Community library on 0191 561 6383 for dates & times Houghton Library Reading Group Coalfields N/A 0191 5611235 Activities Adults No Monday, Tuesday & Wednesday 8.30-5.15pm. Thursday 8.30-7pm Friday 8.30-5pm. Saturday 9.30-12 noon. Books and Reading for education and pleasure. Programme and activity for adults that includes learning, author visits, crafts and storytimes, full programme for Houghton Feast including a Literature Festival. Young People Programme and Activity Provides the Books on Wheels in partnership with the WRVS across the whole of the Coalfields area Customer Service Centre is staffed by CSC staff Monday to Friday. Computers and Internet access- ICT suite and drop in (18 Public access pc’s in total across the library inclusive of 2 pc’s that can be logged of for CSC and access to 1 contact centre phones). Heritage. Information Services Learning Programme provides family and local 74 Newbottle Street, Houghton le Spring, DH4 4AF Community history information and learning opportunities. Houghton Library Library Service Email:[email protected] Coalfields N/A 0191 561 6383 Activities Adults No Online Resources. VIP Reading group Houghton Racecourse Community Access Community Point Allotment Houghton-le-Spring, DH4 4AF Coalfields Ann Owen 0191 553 4020 Activities Adults Yes Please telephone for details

5 Contact Contact Target Provider Activity / Service Address Locality Name Number Service Type Group Charge Additional Information Houghton Racecourse Community Access Houghton Racecourse Community Access Point, 46-48 Penny White Community Point Drop in Centre Queensway, Houghton le Spring, DH5 8EN Coalfields Ann Owen 0191 553 4020 Activities Adults No Mon, Wed & Fri Houghton Racecourse Community Access Houghton Racecourse Community Access Point, 46-48 Penny White Community Point Term time courses Queensway, Houghton le Spring, DH5 8EN Coalfields Ann Owen 0191 553 4020 Activities Adults Yes Term time only Our aim is to give one more hug in the form of a bag containing gifts, information leaflets and discount vouchers to every person diagnosed with breast cancer in Sunderland Royal Hospital Kepier Hall, Church Street, Houghton Le Spring (between 160 and 200 each year). Telephone for Hug In A Bag Support Service Email: [email protected] Coalfields N/A 0777 6306 559 Support Services Adults No further details Transport Ideal Private Hire Taxi 1 Pottery Yard, Off Newbottle Street, Houghton Coalfields N/A 0191 584 1222 Services Adults Yes InnovationsNo Wheelchair enable access, people Yes with discounts learning available disabilities to achieve a more independent and worthwhile quality of life, empowering them to accept their right to social inclusion. Why choose Innovations? We create individual activity programmes We work to a person centred plan in every instance Innovations - Supporting We support individuals who challenge services people to achieve their We respect the privacy, rights and dignity of all goals and dreams Support Service Front Street, South Hetton, DH6 2TH Coalfields N/A 01388 777 600 Support Services Adults Yes individuals Job searching CV tips Interview preparation 0845 6043719 Career sites Houghton Job Centre, Broadway House, Frederick or 0191 554 Pathways to work Job Centre Plus Advice Services Place, Houghton le Spring, DH4 4DC Coalfields N/A 3000 Advice Services Adults No Telephone or visit website for further information Provide Residential Care Categories of Registration - OP, PD(E), DE(E) Pemberton Bank, Easington Lane, DH5 0JN 1 dedicated short break bed - double room with Manor House Care Home Email: [email protected] Coalfields Leighann Jewitt 0191 5170155 Care Homes Older People Yes ensuite - will honour all bookings Contracted with Sunderland Adult Services 27a Front Street, Hetton-le-Hole, DH5 9PF Vicki Whitehead £11.40 CQC Registered Mears Care Agency Email: [email protected] Coalfields or Michelle Kelly 0191 5264254 Care Agencies Adults per hour Covers all areas Contracted with Sunderland Adult Services 27a Front Street, Hetton-le-Hole, DH5 9PF Vicki Whitehead Domestic Telephone CQC Registered Mears Domestic Services Email: [email protected] Coalfields or Michelle Kelly 0191 5264254 Services Adults for details Covers all areas Contracted with Sunderland Adult Services 27a Front Street, Hetton-le-Hole, DH5 9PF Vicki Whitehead Shopping CQC Registered Mears Shopping Service Email: [email protected] Coalfields or Michelle Kelly 0191 5264254 Services Adults Yes Covers all areas 07747187341 or New Dawn Befrienders are looking to recruit 07505502388 volunteer befrienders from the local area. 1st New Dawn Befrienders or meeting arranged for Monday 16th April 2012 at Group Befrienders Group Central Point, Brick Garth, Easington Lane Coalfields Neil,Paul,Linda 07807984891 Lunch Clubs Adults ? 12.00 noon to 2 pm 07515538223 Hetton & Eppleton Community Hall, Office Place, Hetton or 0191 526 Community New Dawn Group B Active N B Fit le Hole, DH5 9JG Coalfields Margaret Hope 3843 Activities Adults Yes Tues - morning 07515538223 Hetton & Eppleton Community Hall, Office Place, Hetton or 0191 526 Community New Dawn Group History Group le Hole, DH5 9JG Coalfields Margaret Hope 3843 Activities Adults Yes Mon - evenings - various 07515538223 Hetton & Eppleton Community Hall, Office Place, Hetton or 0191 526 Community New Dawn Group Indoor Bowls le Hole, DH5 9JG Coalfields Margaret Hope 3843 Activities Adults Yes Tues - afternoon 07515538223 Hetton & Eppleton Community Hall, Office Place, Hetton or 0191 526 New Dawn Group Lunch Club le Hole, DH5 9JG Coalfields Margaret Hope 3843 Lunch Clubs Adults Yes Wed - morning - telephone prior to attending 07515538223 Volunteering Hetton & Eppleton Community Hall, Office Place, Hetton or 0191 526 Community New Dawn Group Opportunities le Hole, DH5 9JG Coalfields Margaret Hope 3843 Activities Adults Yes Please telephone for details

6 Contact Contact Target Provider Activity / Service Address Locality Name Number Service Type Group Charge Additional Information South Crescent, Fencehouses, Houghton le Spring, Oakwood Residential Tyne & Wear. DH4 6AG Home Care Home Email: [email protected] Coalfields Josie Bennett 0191 3853203 Care Homes Older People Yes Residential Care Home. Dementia care specialists Provide Residential Care Categories of Registration - OP, MD(E), DE(E), Primrose Care Home 62a Station Road, Hetton, Hetton le Hole, DH5 0AT PD(E) (formerly Hetton House) Care Home Email: [email protected] Coalfields Tracy Davidson 0191 5172496 Care Homes Older People Yes Advance booking short breaks available. Provide Nursing Care Francis Way, Hetton, Hetton le Hole, DH5 9EQ Caralyn Categories of Registration - DE(E), DE Regents View Care Home Email: [email protected] Coalfields Bownam 0191 5266776 Care Homes Older People Yes Short break beds available Cost: £5.00 £4.00 without pudding Deliveries: Monday to Saturday Do not deliver on Bank Holidays Beef & Pork dinners Mince & Dumplings Sausage & Mash Large Yorkshire Pudding with mince Chocolate fudge cake Sponge puddings, Roly Poly Sandwiches plain meat or filling £1.80 Home Delivered with salad added £2.50 Ren’s Deli Meals Delivery Service 30 South St, Newbottle, DH4 4EH Coalfields Ren Vernon 0191 5844789 Meals Adults Yes Cover Coalfields

Monday & Thursday 9.30-7pm Tuesday & Friday 9.30-5pm Wednesday 9.30-1.30pm Saturday 9-12 noon. Books and Reading for education and pleasure.Programme and activity for adults that includes some learning, crafts and storytimes. Young People Programme and Activity Books and Reading Programme. Computers and Internet access 4 public access pc’s . Customer Chester Road, Shiney Row, Sunderland, DH4 4RB Community Services 1 network phone. Information Services. Shiney Row Library Library Service Email: [email protected] Coalfields N/A 0191 561 3031 Activities Adults No Online Resources. U3A Reading Group SI Sunderland is a vibrant, growing women’s club with members of all ages and skills. We’re part of an international network of women who get together regularly to give their time and skills to help improve the lives of girls and Soroptomist Masonic Hall, Shiney Row, Sunderland, DH4 4PL women around the world. Telephone for further International Sunderland Support Service Email: [email protected] Coalfields N/A 0191 385 3701 Support Services Women ? details Domestic & Commercial Cleaning, Vaccuming, Dusting, Ironing, Shopping, Laundry, Windows, Domestic Home Care Services, Weekly & 1 off cleans, Staff Sparkles Domestic Services 156 Burn Park Rd. Houghton Le Spring DH4 5DH Coalfields 0191 5843764 Services Adults Yes CRB & Police checked. Special Olympics Sunderland are able to offer:

All ability groups are included in sports All year round training Every athlete receives recognition for all events. Opportunities to build the athletes confidence and Special Olympics 16 Ribblescale Cresent, Penshaw give them the chance to demonstrate their skills. Sunderland Support Service Website: www.specialolympicssunderland.org.uk Coalfields N/A 0789 759 7916 Support Services Adults Yes Telephone for further details Provide Residential Care Categories of Registration - OP, MD, DE(E), PD, Bunker Hill, Philadelphia, Houghton le Spring, DH4 4TN Pauline MD(E) Springfield House Care Home Email: [email protected] Coalfields Gilkerson 0191 5120613 Care Homes Older People Yes Short break booking available St Matthews Church, Chruch Street, Houghton le Spring, Malcolm St Matthews Church Lunch Club DH4 4DN Coalfields Adamson 0191 5844995 Lunch Clubs Older People Yes Thurs 12.30pm, Telephone prior to attending Provide Residential Care Categories of Registration - OP, DE, MD Dairy Lane, Houghton le Spring, DH4 5BN Mary Jane 1 dedicated bed. Bookings once made, will be St Michael's Care Home Email: [email protected] Coalfields Tinkler 0191 5843239 Care Homes Older People Yes honoured

7 Contact Contact Target Provider Activity / Service Address Locality Name Number Service Type Group Charge Additional Information For carers who live in the Coalfields area e.g. Shiney Row, Houghton, Hetton, Fence Houses Sunderland Carers The Hetton Centre, Welfare Road, Hetton-le-Hole Community etc. Meets 2nd Wednesday of the month 1 – 3pm Centre Coalfields Carers Group DH5 9NE Coalfields N/A 0191 5493768 Activities Adults ? Please telephone prior to attending. For parents and carers of disabled children (aged under 18). Meets 3rd Monday of each month at Sunderland Carers Houghton Parent Carer Houghton Primary Care Centre (behind Houghton Community 10am-12noon. Please telephone prior to Centre Coffee Morning Leisure Centre). Coalfields N/A 0191 5493768 Activities Adults ? attending. Doric View, Station Road, Shiney Row, Penshaw, Short Break Adults with Sunderland City Council Short Break Service Houghton le Spring DH4 7LB Coalfields Julie Cartwright 0191 382 3063 Services Disabilities Yes Telephone for details Herrington Country Park, Chester Road, Penshaw, Community Sunderland City Council Country Park Houghton le Spring, DH4 7EL Coalfields N/A 0191 534 8526 Activities Adults No Mon - Sun Hetton Lyons Country Park, Downs Pit Lane, Hetton-le- Community Sunderland City Council Country Park Hole Coalfields N/A 0191 219 3941 Activities Adults Yes Mon-Sun Telephone for further information or if you would Sunderland Ramblers Brian Myers and 01642 313446 Community like to attend a ramble. The group meet at Association Walking Group Various venues Coalfields Pauline Bell or 5238517 Activities Adults differing locations across the region. We are a local organisation run by local people for the local people located in the town centre of Houghton Le Spring above the pet shop at 21a Newbottle street. Houghton Le Spring.

The principle objectives of the ark project is to deliver services to local people such as training, social activities, youth provision, family intervention activities, confidence building, and training workshops. Most importantly we offer a 21a Newbottle Street, Houghton le Spring listening ear. Email: [email protected] The Ark Project Support Service Website: www.therespectgroup.org Coalfields N/A 0871 6629 375 Support Services Adults No Telephone for further details £5.00 Traditional Mince & Dumplings Steak & Roast Dinners Apple Pie Rice Pudding 0191 305 5225 Sponges The Bistro (on Orchard Cherry Tree Gardens, Orchard Place, Houghton-Le- or 0785 Home Delivered Sandwiches & cake Place) Meals Delivery Service Spring, DH5 8GY Coalfields Lisa Fairweather 4768265 Meals Adults Yes Cover Houghton & Hetton Choose a 2 course meal from £5.00 or £6.00 – this includes delivery Deliveries on Sunday only. Mince & Dumplings, Chicken/Pork/Beef dinner, Cottage pie, Irish Stew, Sausage Casserole Choice of sponges 0191 3409531 Jam/Lemon/Plain/Coconut or Home Delivered Covers Hetton, Moorsley, Easington Lane, East The Black Boy Inn Meals Delivery Service Moorsley Rd, Hetton, DH5 0ED Coalfields Michael Walton 07538564974 Meals Adults Yes Rainton, Broom Hill only

Provide Nursing Care Categories of Registration - OP, PD(E), SI(E), PD, DE(E) Francis Way, Hetton, Hetton le Hole, DH5 9EQ Short breaks can be booked in advance, if The Laurels Care Home Email: [email protected] Coalfields Helen Bell 0191 5173763 Care Homes Older People Yes available. Emergency short break if bed available

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The Lodge Day Centre Back Lane, Penshaw, Houghton le Spring, DH4 7ER Coalfields Judith Phillips 0191 3853236 Day Centres Adults Yes Telephone for further details

Provide Nursing Care Categories of Registration - TI, LD, OP, DE, Southburn Terrace, New Herrington, Houghton le DE(E), PD(E) Spring, DH4 7AW Short breaks can be booked in advance, if The Mews Care Home Email: [email protected] Coalfields Judith Carter 0191 5120097 Care Homes Older People Yes available. Emergency short break if bed available South Burn Terrace, New Herrington, Houghton le The Mews Day Centre Spring, DH4 7AW Coalfields Victoria Brown 0191 514 1131 Day Centres Adults Yes Telephone for further details Provide Residential & Nursing Care Categories of Registration - PD(E), OP, DE(E), North View Terrace, Colliery Row, Chilton Moor, SI(E), MD(E) Houghton le Spring, DH4 5NW Advance booking short breaks available The Pavillion Care Home Email: [email protected] Coalfields Marie Shillaw 0191 3853555 Care Homes Older People Yes Emergency short break if bed available The Respect Group is a charity based in the North The Respect Group 21a Newbottle Street, Houghton le Spring East of England, involved in Ex-Offender Training. Northeast Support Service Email: [email protected] Coalfields N/A 0871 6629 375 Support Services Adults No Telephone for further details £8.00 - Domestic £15.00 Top Class Domestic Services Fenton Terrace, Houghton, DH4 7AZ Coalfields N/A 07869 391791 Services Adults per hour Covers Coalfields

Provide Residential Care Back Lane, Penshaw, Houghton le Spring, DH4 7ER Categories of Registration - OP, DE(E), PD(E), DE Valley View Care Home Email: [email protected] Coalfields Suzanne Devine 0191 3857776 Care Homes Older People Yes 2 short break beds available Community Meet the 3rd Tuesday of the month10.00 - 12.00 Wessington U3A Reading Shiney Row Library Coalfields Margaret Welsh 0191 4176286 Activities Adults ? noon at Shiney Row Library Westbourne 15 Westbourne Terrace, Shiney Row, Houghton le Transport Philadelphia Taxis Taxi Spring Coalfields N/A 0191 385 8585 Services Adults Yes Wheelchair access, Yes discounts available

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