Comfort House is a residential care home in Newcastle Upon Tyne, run by Akari Care Limited. It is registered for up to 42 residents and supports older people, people living with dementia, younger adults and people with a learning disability or autism.
CQC rated it Good overall in February 2020, and Good in all five key questions. 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 12 February 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?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 12 February 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
Comfort House 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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The provider's other homes
Akari Care Limited runs 28 care homes registered with CQC: 26 Good, 2 Requires improvement.
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Ayresome Court
Yarm, Stockton-on-Tees · TS15 9EH · Nursing home · 43 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: OutstandingW: Good
Rated 6 years ago
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Alexandra House
Gateshead · NE8 1QU · Residential care home · 40 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 3 years ago
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Aycliffe Care Home
Newton Aycliffe, County Durham · DL5 7ER · Nursing home · 54 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 6 years ago
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Coble House
Whitley Bay, North Tyneside · NE26 2EU · Nursing home · 52 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 6 years ago
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Crofton Court
Blyth, Northumberland · NE24 1DW · Residential care home · 50 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 3 years ago
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Dene Park House
Newcastle Upon Tyne · NE3 1SY · Nursing home · 51 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 1 year ago
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Care homes nearby
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The Alan Shearer Centre
Newcastle Upon Tyne · NE15 7LU · Nursing home · 20 beds0.3 km
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 2 months ago
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Connie Lewcock Resource Centre
Newcastle Upon Tyne · NE15 7LQ · Residential care home · 21 beds0.4 km
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 7 years ago
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Waverley Lodge
Newcastle Upon Tyne · NE15 8AY · Nursing home · 45 beds1.0 km
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 8 years ago
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Wheatfield Court
Newcastle Upon Tyne · NE5 5HQ · Nursing home · 60 beds1.4 km
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 6 years ago
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Brooke House
Newcastle Upon Tyne · NE15 7AY · Nursing home · 50 beds1.8 km
★Outstanding
S: GoodE: GoodC: OutstandingR: GoodW: Outstanding
Rated 6 years ago
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Whorlton Grange Residential Home
Newcastle Upon Tyne · NE5 1ND · Residential care home · 51 beds1.9 km
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 6 years ago
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