Castle Dene is a residential care home in Newcastle Upon Tyne, run by Newcastle-upon-Tyne City Council. CQC registers it for 8 places and supports younger adults and people with a learning disability or autism.
CQC rated it Good overall in January 2020. It was rated Requires improvement for effective. Across Newcastle upon Tyne, 88% of the 64 rated care homes are Good or Outstanding. The rating is 6 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 January 2020
Rated 6 years ago
- SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Good
- EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?Requires improvement
- 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 January 2020, 6 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
Castle Dene is in the Good, with an area to improve tier, alongside 7 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
See all 73 care homes in Newcastle upon Tyne →
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Dene Park House
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S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
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Milldene Nursing Home
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S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
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Abbeyfield Residential Care Home - The Grove
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S: Requires improvementE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement
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West Farm Care Centre
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S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
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