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CQC rating

Rated Good

10,625 services in England are currently rated Good: inspectors found the service performing well and meeting their expectations.

Most services in England are rated Good. It means inspectors found the service safe, effective, caring, responsive and well led, with nothing that needed formal action.

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597 services in North East

Stainton Way

Middlesbrough, TS8
Good
ResidentialDementia
Rated 4 years agocare home

Stanley Park

Stanley, DH9
Good
NursingDementia
Rated 6 months agocare home

Astbury

Middlesbrough, TS8
Good
Residential
Rated 6 years agocare home

Stapleton House

Jarrow, NE32
Good
NursingDementia
Rated 2 years agoReport explained

Station Court

Ashington, NE63
Good
ResidentialDementia
Rated 5 years agocare home

Station Road

Darlington, DL3
Good
Residential
Rated 3 years agocare home

St Barbara's

Newton Aycliffe, DL5
Good
Residential
Rated 3 years agocare home

St Clare's Court

Newton Aycliffe, DL5
Good
ResidentialDementia
Rated 11 months agocare home

Stichell House

Hartlepool, TS25
Good
ResidentialDementia
Rated 3 years agocare home

St Marks Court

Gateshead, NE8
Good
NursingDementia
Rated 3 years agocare home
Reading a rating

What Good means for your family

Good is the rating most services hold and it is a genuinely good sign: inspectors found the service safe, effective, caring, responsive and well led, with nothing that needed formal action.

Two Good services can still be very different places. The report tells you what kind of Good this is: strong on kindness and activities, or strong on systems and records. Our explanation on each page picks out what inspectors singled out, and any smaller points they asked to be improved.

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