Byker Lodge is a residential care home in Newcastle Upon Tyne in Newcastle upon Tyne, run by Newcastle-upon-Tyne City Council. CQC registers it for 25 places and supports older people, people living with dementia and younger adults.
Its latest CQC rating, published August 2018, is Good overall, and Good in all five key questions. For comparison, 88% of care homes in Newcastle upon Tyne are rated 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
Good
Published 9 August 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?Good
- ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?Good
- Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?Good
Older rating. Published 9 August 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 Newcastle upon Tyne
Byker Lodge is in the Good tier, alongside 37 other homes in Newcastle upon Tyne.
Of the 64 rated care homes here, 88% are Good or Outstanding
(England: 83%).
- Outstanding 6 (8%)
- Good, with Outstanding areas 4 (5%)
- Good 38 (52%)
- Good, with an area to improve 8 (11%)
- Requires improvement 8 (11%)
- Not yet rated 9 (12%)
Half of Newcastle upon Tyne's ratings are more than 3.5 years old. How tiers work
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