Residential care home · Gateshead

The Oaks Care Home

12 Loup Terrace, Blaydon-On-Tyne, NE21 4PU

Good Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good Rated 4 months ago
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The Oaks Care Home is a residential care home in Blaydon-On-Tyne, run by Miss Fiona Karen McCoull. It has 9 registered beds and supports older people, younger adults and people with a learning disability or autism.

CQC rated it Good overall in April 2026, and Good in all five key questions. Across Gateshead, 96% of the 48 rated care homes are Good or Outstanding.

CQC rating

Good
Published 29 April 2026 Rated 4 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 Gateshead

The Oaks Care Home is in the Good tier, alongside 35 other homes in Gateshead. Of the 48 rated care homes here, 96% are Good or Outstanding (England: 83%).

  • Outstanding 2 (4%)
  • Good, with Outstanding areas 4 (8%)
  • Good 36 (75%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 4 (8%)
  • Requires improvement 2 (4%)

Half of Gateshead's ratings are more than 1.9 years old. How tiers work

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