Linden Terrace is a residential care home in Whitley Bay in North Tyneside, run by Swanton Care & Community (Autism North) Limited (part of Swanton Care and Community). It is registered for up to 4 residents and supports younger adults and people with a learning disability or autism.
Its latest CQC rating, published February 2026, is Outstanding overall. It was rated Good for safe, effective and well-led. For comparison, 90% of care homes in North Tyneside are rated Good or Outstanding.
CQC rating
★Outstanding
Published 6 February 2026
Rated 7 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?★Outstanding
- ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?★Outstanding
- Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?Good
Read the full inspection report on cqc.org.uk ↗
How it compares in North Tyneside
Linden Terrace is in the Outstanding tier, alongside 3 other homes in North Tyneside.
Of the 40 rated care homes here, 90% are Good or Outstanding
(England: 83%).
- Outstanding 4 (10%)
- Good, with Outstanding areas 3 (7%)
- Good 26 (62%)
- Good, with an area to improve 3 (7%)
- Requires improvement 4 (10%)
- Not yet rated 2 (5%)
Half of North Tyneside's ratings are more than 3.9 years old. How tiers work
See all 42 care homes in North Tyneside →
The provider's other homes
Swanton Care & Community (Autism North) Limited runs 15 care homes registered with CQC: 1 Outstanding, 12 Good, 2 Requires improvement.
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Murton Grange
Seaham, County Durham · SR7 9RQ · Residential care home · 10 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: OutstandingW: Good
Rated 3 years ago
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The Dispensary
Durham, County Durham · DH1 2SH · Residential care home · 5 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: OutstandingR: GoodW: Good
Rated 1 year ago
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Trinity House
Seaham, County Durham · SR7 9RQ · Residential care home · 7 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: OutstandingW: Good
Rated 6 years ago
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All Saints Vicarage
Hetton-Le-Hole, Sunderland · DH5 9AJ · Residential care home · 7 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 1 year ago
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Eastcliffe
Sunderland · SR6 9PX · Residential care home · 10 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 2 years ago
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Eastholme
Seaham, County Durham · SR7 7BQ · Residential care home · 5 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 7 years ago
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Albany House
Whitley Bay, North Tyneside · NE26 2AH · Residential care home · 10 beds0.1 km
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 1 month ago
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Milton Lodge
Whitley Bay, North Tyneside · NE26 2AJ · Residential care home · 13 beds0.1 km
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 6 years ago
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Risedale Rest Home Limited
Whitley Bay, North Tyneside · NE26 2AY · Residential care home · 17 beds0.2 km
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 7 years ago
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Bay View House
Whitley Bay, North Tyneside · NE26 2RL · Nursing home · 83 beds0.2 km
Not yet rated
S: not ratedE: not ratedC: not ratedR: not ratedW: not rated
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Seaview
Whitley Bay, North Tyneside · NE26 1AW · Nursing home · 20 beds0.3 km
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 7 years ago
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Kendal House
Whitley Bay, North Tyneside · NE26 1DP · Residential care home · 24 beds0.3 km
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 4 years ago
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