Residential care home · Darlington

Holicote

93 Newton Lane, Darlington, DL3 9HH

Good Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good Rated 6 years ago
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Holicote is a residential care home in Darlington, run by Darlington Borough Council. CQC registers it for 5 places and supports older people, younger adults and people with a learning disability or autism.

CQC rated it Good overall in September 2019, and Good in all five key questions. Across Darlington, 86% of the 28 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 25 September 2019 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 25 September 2019, 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 Darlington

Holicote is in the Good tier, alongside 16 other homes in Darlington. Of the 28 rated care homes here, 86% are Good or Outstanding (England: 83%).

  • Outstanding 2 (7%)
  • Good, with Outstanding areas 1 (3%)
  • Good 17 (57%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 4 (13%)
  • Requires improvement 4 (13%)
  • Not yet rated 2 (7%)

Half of Darlington's ratings are more than 3.8 years old. How tiers work

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