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Hartlepool: A Coastal Town with Comprehensive Care Services

Introduction

Hartlepool is a historic port town in County Durham, England, with a population of approximately 92,000. Known for its maritime heritage and strong community spirit, Hartlepool offers excellent care services including Care Homes, Home Care, and Supported Living options.

Key Location Facts

  • Position: Northeast England coastline
  • Distances:
    • 17 miles northeast of Middlesbrough
    • 26 miles east of Durham
  • Transport Links:
    • Hartlepool Railway Station
    • A19 and A689 road connections

Healthcare and Care Services

Hartlepool provides a full spectrum of care options:

Residential Care Options

  • Elderly Care Homes: 32 registered facilities
  • Dementia Care: 15 specialist units
  • Disability Care: 8 adapted facilities

Community-Based Services

  • Home Care Services: Daily living support
  • Supported Living: 12 assisted housing schemes
  • Respite Care: Short-term accommodation

Historical Highlights

  • Founded in the 7th century
  • Important naval history including HMS Trincomalee
  • Historic quayside and marina

Modern Hartlepool

Health and Social Care

  • University Hospital of Hartlepool
  • 6 domiciliary care agencies
  • 3 day care centres for adults

Economic Profile

  • Major employers in health and social care sector
  • Growing marine renewable energy industry

Quality Indicators

  • 78% of care homes rated 'Good' or 'Outstanding' by CQC
  • Council-run home care services
  • Specialist dementia training programs

Getting Care Support

  • Hartlepool Borough Council Adult Social Care
  • NHS Hartlepool and Stockton CCG
  • Local care charities and support groups
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