Residential care home · County Durham

Poplar Lodge

Wards End, Tow Law, Bishop Auckland, DL13 4JS

Good Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good Rated 3 years ago
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Poplar Lodge is a residential care home in Bishop Auckland, run by Aspire Healthcare Limited (part of Aspire Care Group). It has 9 registered beds and supports people with a learning disability or autism and people with mental health needs.

CQC rated it Good overall in December 2022, and Good in all five key questions. Across County Durham, 92% of the 140 rated care homes are Good or Outstanding.

CQC rating

Good
Published 29 December 2022 Rated 3 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

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

How it compares in County Durham

Poplar Lodge is in the Good tier, alongside 98 other homes in County Durham. Of the 140 rated care homes here, 92% are Good or Outstanding (England: 83%).

  • Outstanding 10 (7%)
  • Good, with Outstanding areas 12 (8%)
  • Good 99 (69%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 8 (6%)
  • Requires improvement 11 (8%)
  • Not yet rated 3 (2%)

Half of County Durham's ratings are more than 3.7 years old. How tiers work

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The provider's other homes

Aspire Healthcare Limited runs 7 care homes registered with CQC: 7 Good.

  • Alexandra Villa
    Gateshead · NE8 4ED · Residential care home · 2 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 1 month ago
  • Grasmere Lodge
    Gateshead · NE8 1TR · Residential care home · 20 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated this month
  • Milldene Nursing Home
    Newcastle Upon Tyne · NE3 1RY · Nursing home · 13 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 6 years ago
  • Milton Lodge
    Whitley Bay, North Tyneside · NE26 2AJ · Residential care home · 13 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 6 years ago
  • Parkvale
    Whitley Bay, North Tyneside · NE26 1AY · Residential care home · 7 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 6 years ago
  • Westholme
    Stanley, County Durham · DH9 0JP · Residential care home · 8 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement Rated 6 years ago

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Care homes nearby

  • Castle Bank Care Home
    Bishop Auckland, County Durham · DL13 4AE · Residential care home · 28 beds1.5 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 1 year ago
  • West Lodge Care Home
    Crook, County Durham · DL15 9SY · Residential care home · 60 beds6.1 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 8 years ago
  • Mowbray House
    Crook, County Durham · DL15 9JG · Residential care home · 6 beds6.7 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: OutstandingR: GoodW: Good Rated 5 months ago
  • Bradbury House - Care Home with Nursing Physical Disabilities
    Crook, County Durham · DL15 8NL · Nursing home · 25 beds7.5 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: OutstandingR: GoodW: Good Rated 3 months ago
  • Parklands Care Home
    Crook, County Durham · DL15 8LN · Residential care home · 42 beds7.5 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 4 months ago
  • Greenways Court
    Consett, County Durham · DH8 7EE · Residential care home · 51 beds9.7 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: OutstandingW: Good Rated 7 years ago

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