Residential care home · Newcastle upon Tyne

Kirkwood Court

Kirkwood Drive, Kenton, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 3AX

Good Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Requires improvement Rated 9 months ago
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Kirkwood Court is a residential care home in Newcastle Upon Tyne, run by HC-One No.2 Limited (part of Welltower). It is registered for up to 72 residents and supports older people, people living with dementia, younger adults, people with a physical disability and people with a sensory impairment.

CQC rated it Good overall in December 2025. It was rated Requires improvement for well-led. Across Newcastle upon Tyne, 88% of the 64 rated care homes are Good or Outstanding.

CQC rating

Good
Published 15 December 2025 Rated 9 months 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?Requires improvement

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

How it compares in Newcastle upon Tyne

Kirkwood Court 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

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The provider's other homes

HC-One No.2 Limited runs 39 care homes registered with CQC: 2 Outstanding, 34 Good, 3 Requires improvement.

  • Eastbourne House
    Whitley Bay, North Tyneside · NE26 1PG · Residential care home · 72 beds
    Outstanding S: GoodE: OutstandingC: OutstandingR: OutstandingW: Outstanding Rated 4 months ago
  • Eden House
    Bishop Auckland, County Durham · DL14 6EN · Residential care home · 53 beds
    Outstanding S: GoodE: GoodC: OutstandingR: GoodW: Outstanding Rated 2 years ago
  • Fleming Court
    Newcastle Upon Tyne · NE2 3AE · Residential care home · 69 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: OutstandingR: GoodW: Good Rated 10 months ago
  • Greenways Court
    Consett, County Durham · DH8 7EE · Residential care home · 51 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: OutstandingW: Good Rated 7 years ago
  • Launton Grange Care Home
    Bicester, Oxfordshire · OX26 4AE · Residential care home · 66 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: OutstandingR: GoodW: Good Rated 4 years ago
  • Sheraton Court
    Hartlepool · TS24 9HA · Residential care home · 80 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: OutstandingR: GoodW: Good Rated 8 years ago

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Care homes nearby

  • Kenton Hall Nursing Home
    Newcastle Upon Tyne · NE3 3EE · Nursing home · 60 beds0.7 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 2 years ago
  • Kenton Manor
    Newcastle Upon Tyne · NE3 3EE · Nursing home · 68 beds0.7 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 11 months ago
  • Abbey Court
    Newcastle Upon Tyne · NE3 3UW · Nursing home · 44 beds0.9 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 2 years ago
  • Orchard View
    Newcastle Upon Tyne · NE3 2RU · Nursing home · 26 beds1.0 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 1 year ago
  • Cranlea
    Newcastle Upon Tyne · NE3 2HB · Residential care home · 39 beds1.2 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 6 years ago
  • Ashleigh
    Newcastle Upon Tyne · NE3 4UX · Residential care home · 10 beds1.5 km
    Outstanding S: GoodE: GoodC: OutstandingR: GoodW: Outstanding Rated 8 years ago

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