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Orchard Care (North East)

🏠 Children's Care Home

✨ AI Executive Quality Summary

Scraped details for Orchard Care (North East). Location postcode is DH7 8XL.

🔑 Official Registries

Ofsted URN SC065119 🔗
CQC Location ID N/A
Last Synced Never

📋 Capacity & Registration

Registered Manager Post vacant
Responsible Individual Post vacant
Lead Inspector Inspection report for independent fostering agency: Orchard Care (North East)
Inspection Dates 24 to 27 November 2025

📋 Ofsted Detailed Evaluation Insights

⚠️ Areas for Improvement

  • uf06e The registered person should ensure that when a child is absent from the

📋 Regulatory Evaluation Log & Reports

November 24, 2025
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June 24, 2024
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November 29, 2021
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January 26, 2021
Monitoring visit
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February 20, 2018
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December 10, 2014
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February 14, 2014
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April 16, 2010
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May 14, 2007
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April 6, 2006
Inspection
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👥 Staff Sentiment & Operational Realities

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🔮 Predictive Ofsted Risk Profile

B2B Placement Telemetry
0% Risk
Low Risk Stability Index

Stable operational baseline. All core indicators within healthy thresholds.

All risk factors are within normal parameters.

🛡️ Statutory Compliance & Remediation Tracker

The following actions must be taken by the registered provider to comply with statutory standards by the listed deadlines:

Regulation 11 (a) OVERDUE
The registered person in respect of an independent fostering agency must ensure that— The welfare of children placed or to be placed with foster parents is safeguarded and promoted at all times.
📅 Remediation Deadline: January 31, 2026

⚠️ Area Risk Analysis

Low Risk

ONS local area crime rates are below national average.

🗺️ Interactive Geospatial Risk & Asset Map

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Current Facility Nearby Providers

🚇 Infrastructure Score

8
Transit Score
Fuzzy public bus & rail network density rating (1-10)

🌐 Wikipedia Insights

Durham

Topics referred to by the same term

Durham most commonly refers to:Durham, England, a cathedral city in north east England County Durham, a ceremonial county which includes Durham Durham, North Carolina, a city in North Carolina, United States

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📞 Contact Information

Street Address Suite 1, Alexander House, St. Johns Road, Durham, DH7 8XL

🏢 Parent Operator Group

Orchard Care (North East)
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Care Leaver Transition & Statutory Support Portal

Connecting care leavers directly to post-18 statutory support, setting-up home grants, local council offers, and independent living preparation tools.

🏛️ Statutory Local Offer: durham

Statutory Support

Leaving Care Grant (Setting-up Home Allowance)

£2,000

Statutory grant to buy furniture and essentials for your first home.


Council Tax Exemption

Statutory Council Tax exemption applies up to age 21 (varies to 25 depending on local council guidelines).

Higher Education Bursary

Statutory £2,000 Higher Education bursary plus vacation housing support assistance.


PA / Leaving Care Support Team

durham Council Leaving Care Services - Please contact the local council directly for team details.

📋 Transition & Rights Checklist (Post-18 Planning)

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