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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

Astor Court

Cramlington, NE23
Good
NursingDementia
Rated 14 months agocare home

Astor Lodge

Cramlington, NE23
Good
NursingDementia
Rated 16 months agocare home

Barrington Lodge

Bishop Auckland, DL14
Good
NursingDementia
Rated 5 years agocare home

Beddell House

Durham, DH1
Good
ResidentialDementia
Rated 3 years agocare home

Bedewell Grange

Hebburn, NE31
Good
ResidentialDementia
Rated 11 months agocare home

Beeches Care Home

Stockton-on-Tees, TS19
Good
ResidentialDementia
Rated 11 months agocare home

Beechwood House

Stockton-on-Tees, TS20
Good
Residential
Rated 14 months agocare home

Belchford

Hartlepool, TS27
Good
Residential
Rated 3 years agocare home

Belmont View

Guisborough, TS14
Good
ResidentialDementia
Rated 6 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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