Residential care home · Gateshead

Blaydon Lodge

Shibdon Road, Blaydon On Tyne, NE21 5AS

Outstanding Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: OutstandingResponsive: GoodWell-led: Outstanding Rated 8 years ago
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Blaydon Lodge is a residential care home in Blaydon On Tyne, run by Gateshead Council. CQC registers it for 2 places and supports people with a learning disability or autism.

CQC rated it Outstanding overall in July 2018. It was rated Good for safe, effective and responsive. Across Gateshead, 96% of the 48 rated care homes are Good or Outstanding. The rating is 8 years old. CQC decides when to re-inspect based on risk, so this isn't a mark against the home, but it's worth asking what has changed since.

CQC rating

Outstanding
Published 4 July 2018 Rated 8 years ago
  • SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Good
  • EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?Good
  • CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?Outstanding
  • ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?Good
  • Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?Outstanding

Older rating. Published 4 July 2018, 8 years ago. CQC prioritises inspections by risk, so many well-run homes go years without a visit. We never rank a home lower for an old rating. Check the CQC website for anything newer.

Read the full inspection report on cqc.org.uk ↗

How it compares in Gateshead

Blaydon Lodge is in the Outstanding tier, alongside 1 other home in Gateshead. Of the 48 rated care homes here, 96% are Good or Outstanding (England: 83%).

  • Outstanding 2 (4%)
  • Good, with Outstanding areas 4 (8%)
  • Good 36 (75%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 4 (8%)
  • Requires improvement 2 (4%)

Half of Gateshead's ratings are more than 1.9 years old. How tiers work

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The provider's other homes

Gateshead Council runs 2 care homes registered with CQC: 1 Outstanding, 1 Good.

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