Acorn Care and Nursing Limited
Address: 63 Frederick Street, South Shields, Tyne & Wear, NE33 5ED
Telephone: 01914568859
Fax: 01914565953
Information on quality ratings
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Final rating awarded on 11/11/2009 :
Good
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Brief description
Acorn Care and Nursing Limited is a nurse agency run from an office base at 63 Frederick Street, South Shields. They are close to the town centre and bus routes. The office is finished, fitted and furnished to a very high standard and fully equipped with IT and communications equipment.
Entry into the offices are suitable for someone who uses a wheelchair to access easily and security is good. The agency has been running as a nurse agency for several months and supplies qualified nurses, and care staff to nursing and care homes.
This brief description is an overview of the service and may have been updated since the latest inspection report was published.
Latest inspection report
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Service details
Type of service: Nurses Agency
Provider type: Private
Registration date: 30/4/2007
Ownership/management details
Provider type: Private
Registration date: 30/4/2007
Provider(s): Acorn Care and Nursing Limited
Manager(s): Denise Hedges
Other Details
Care Quality Commission helpline: 03000 616161
Council: South Tyneside
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11/11/2009 report
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21/11/2007 report
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