The Hermitage

The Hermitage is a residential care home in Sunderland, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 7 residents. It provides care for people with a learning disability or autism. It is run by Education and Services for People with Autism, which operates 14 care homes in England. The home has been registered since January 2011.

At its latest inspection, published February 2023, the CQC rated The Hermitage Good, which means the CQC found the service performing well and meeting its expectations. Ratings can change after a new inspection, so check the CQC report before you visit.

The Hermitage has not published its fees and has not yet confirmed them to us. Care homes in Sunderland with a fee on record typically charge about £1,207 a week for residential care and £1,480 for nursing care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.

There are 86 registered care homes in Sunderland. The nearest to The Hermitage include Falstone Court, Falstone Manor and Eastcliffe, 2 of which have a fee on record. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, costs from about £1,120 a week.