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Avery Healthcare

Highcliffe Care Home

Operated by Avery Healthcare

CQC good60 bedsDementiaResidential
Address9 Whitchurch Rd, Sunderland, SR5 5SX
Beds60
Weekly fee£795
En-suite100%
Opened2008
All-inclusiveNo

About

Nestled in the serene neighbourhood of Witherwack in Sunderland, Highcliffe, an Avery Healthcare care home, offers a haven of comfort and care for those in need of residential, dementia, and respite care. Just a stone's throw away from the bustling city centre, Highcliffe is a sanctuary of tranquillity, featuring bright, spacious bedrooms complete with ensuite facilities, and inviting lounges perfect for socialising or unwinding.

The home is surrounded by a picturesque garden, a delightful retreat for residents with a passion for gardening. Highcliffe is not just a care home, but a vibrant community that encourages residents to engage in a variety of activities. From crafting beautiful pieces of jewellery to creating unique collages, there's always something to keep the residents engaged and entertained.

Moreover, the home is conveniently located a short drive away from the beach, offering residents the opportunity to enjoy the refreshing sea breeze. Excursions to the Washington Wetlands Trust are also part of the enriching experience at Highcliffe. With its comprehensive care and engaging activities, Highcliffe is more than a care home; it's a place where residents can truly feel at home.

Care provided

Dementia
Residential
Respite

Facilities

Activity Room
Cafe or Restaurant
Cinema
Dining Area
Gardens
Hair & Beauty Salon
Quiet Area
Wifi

Activities

Arts & Crafts
Dance & Music
Exercise & Fitness
Gardening & Flower Arranging
Hair & Beauty Treatments

Nearby amenities

Bus stop2.5 mi
Train station3.3 mi
Local pub0.7 mi
Shops1.4 mi

What's in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsPlentiful
  • Play SpaceSparse
  • Golf CourseLimited
  • Public ParkSparse
  • Tennis CourtLimited
  • Bowling GreenAdequate
  • Playing FieldPlentiful

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsSparse
  • Restaurants & CafesSparse
  • Retail ShoppingSparse
  • SupermarketsAdequate
  • TakeawaysAdequate

Local crime statistics

563 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)

Top categories:

violent crime27%
Anti-social behaviour22%
Shoplifting11%
Criminal damage & arson10%

Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile

Frequently asked questions

What is the geographical location of Highcliffe?
Highcliffe is positioned in Sunderland and is conveniently near to many popular facilities.
How does the CQC evaluate Highcliffe?
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) is the body responsible for overseeing health and social care services in England. Highcliffe has received a **good** rating, reflecting the standard of care and safety provided by the home.
What kinds of senior care does Highcliffe offer?
Highcliffe provides various forms of senior care including respite, dementia, and residential care.
What is the bed capacity at Highcliffe?
At present, Highcliffe can accommodate 60 residents.
Who is the proprietor of Highcliffe?
Avery Healthcare is the owner and manager of this care home.
What sort of events and activities can one participate in at this care home?
Highcliffe offers a range of health and wellness activities such as: Hair & Beauty Services, Creative Arts & Crafts, and Gardening & Floral Design.
How much does care at Highcliffe cost?
The cost of care at Highcliffe begins at £795 per week, but the final amount can differ based on the specific care needs of the elderly.

For a more accurate estimate, it is recommended to contact the home directly at 01913 003921 to discuss your individual requirements.

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