The Grange is a residential care home in Alnwick in Northumberland, run by People First Care (Rennington) Ltd. CQC registers it for 27 places and supports older people, people living with dementia, younger adults, people with a physical disability and people with a sensory impairment.
Its latest CQC rating, published January 2026, is Good overall, and Good in all five key questions. For comparison, 89% of care homes in Northumberland are rated Good or Outstanding.
CQC rating
Good
Published 20 January 2026
Rated 8 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 Northumberland
The Grange is in the Good tier, alongside 62 other homes in Northumberland.
Of the 92 rated care homes here, 89% are Good or Outstanding
(England: 83%).
- Outstanding 4 (4%)
- Good, with Outstanding areas 9 (10%)
- Good 63 (67%)
- Good, with an area to improve 6 (6%)
- Requires improvement 10 (11%)
- Not yet rated 2 (2%)
Half of Northumberland's ratings are more than 3.4 years old. How tiers work
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