The Alan Shearer Centre is a nursing home in Newcastle Upon Tyne, run by St Cuthbert's Care. It is registered for up to 20 residents and supports younger adults, people with a physical disability, people with a learning disability or autism, people with a sensory impairment and children (0–18).
CQC rated it Good overall in July 2026, and Good in all five key questions. Across Newcastle upon Tyne, 88% of the 64 rated care homes are Good or Outstanding.
CQC rating
Good
Published 21 July 2026
Rated 2 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?Good
Read the full inspection report on cqc.org.uk ↗
How it compares in Newcastle upon Tyne
The Alan Shearer Centre is in the Good tier, alongside 37 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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