Residential care home · Sunderland

Holly House Care Home

Albany Way, Washington, NE37 1BJ

Outstanding Safe: GoodEffective: OutstandingCaring: OutstandingResponsive: GoodWell-led: Outstanding Rated 6 months ago
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Holly House Care Home is a residential care home in Washington, run by Holly House Care Limited. It is registered for up to 40 residents and supports older people, people living with dementia, younger adults, people with a physical disability and people with mental health needs.

CQC rated it Outstanding overall in March 2026. It was rated Good for safe and responsive. Across Sunderland, 95% of the 85 rated care homes are Good or Outstanding.

CQC rating

Outstanding
Published 18 March 2026 Rated 6 months ago
  • SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Good
  • EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?Outstanding
  • 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

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

How it compares in Sunderland

Holly House Care Home is in the Outstanding tier, alongside 6 other homes in Sunderland. Of the 85 rated care homes here, 95% are Good or Outstanding (England: 83%).

  • Outstanding 7 (8%)
  • Good, with Outstanding areas 5 (6%)
  • Good 64 (75%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 5 (6%)
  • Requires improvement 4 (5%)

Half of Sunderland's ratings are more than 4.2 years old. How tiers work

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