All Care in Redcar and Cleveland

Redcar and Cleveland: A Coastal Borough with Comprehensive Care Services

Introduction

Redcar and Cleveland is a borough in North Yorkshire, England, known for its coastal towns, industrial heritage, and well-developed care sector. The area serves a population of approximately 135,000 residents, with particular strengths in elderly and specialist care provision.

Key Location Facts

• Geography:
  • Coastal location along the North Sea
  • Includes towns: Redcar, Guisborough, Saltburn-by-the-Sea
• Transport Links:
  • A174 and A19 road connections
  • Regular rail services to Middlesbrough

Care Services Overview

Residential Care Homes

Redcar and Cleveland hosts 40+ registered care homes, offering:
- 24/7 Elderly Care
- Specialist Dementia Care units
- Respite care services

Home Care Services

Local providers deliver:
- Personal care assistance
- Meal preparation
- Medication management

Supported Living Options

• Independent living with support
• Disability Care accommodations
• Transition services for young adults

Health and Social Care Infrastructure

Major Facilities

• Redcar Primary Care Hospital
• Guisborough General Hospital
• Multiple specialist Dementia Care centres

Local Authority Services

• Adult Social Care team
• Carers' support network
• Home Care assessment services

Economic and Demographic Profile

Population Needs

• 22% aged 65+ (higher than national average)
• Growing demand for Disability Care
• Expansion in Supported Living options

Care Sector Employment

• Major local employer
• Over 3,000 care workers
• Training programs at Redcar College

Key Care Providers

• Elderly Care: Seaham Hall Care Home
• Dementia Care: The Gables Specialist Care Centre
• Disability Care: Teesside Supported Living Network

Getting Care Support

• Redcar & Cleveland Borough Council Adult Care Services
• NHS Tees Valley Clinical Commissioning Group
• Local charities including Age UK Teesside