Residential care home · North Tyneside

The Old Vicarage Care Home

2 Waterville Road, North Shields, NE29 6SL

Requires improvement Safe: Requires improvementEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: Requires improvementWell-led: Requires improvement Rated 1 year ago
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The Old Vicarage Care Home is a residential care home in North Shields in North Tyneside, run by SVP Health Care Limited. CQC registers it for 36 places and supports older people and people living with dementia.

Its latest CQC rating, published June 2025, is Requires improvement overall. It was rated Good for effective and caring. For comparison, 90% of care homes in North Tyneside are rated Good or Outstanding.

CQC rating

Requires improvement
Published 18 June 2025 Rated 1 year ago
  • SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Requires improvement
  • 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?Requires improvement
  • Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?Requires improvement

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

How it compares in North Tyneside

The Old Vicarage Care Home is in the Requires improvement 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

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