Nursing home · Gateshead

Armstrong House

110 Lobley Hill Road, Bensham, Gateshead, NE8 4YG

Good Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: OutstandingResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good Rated 7 years ago
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Armstrong House is a nursing home in Gateshead, run by Care UK Community Partnerships Ltd (part of Welltower). It is registered for up to 71 residents and supports older people, people living with dementia, younger adults, people with a physical disability and people with mental health needs.

CQC rated it Good overall in August 2019. It was rated Outstanding for caring. Across Gateshead, 96% of the 48 rated care homes are Good or Outstanding. The rating is 7 years old. CQC decides when to re-inspect based on risk, so this isn't a mark against the home, but it's worth asking what has changed since.

CQC rating

Good
Published 30 August 2019 Rated 7 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?Outstanding
  • ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?Good
  • Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?Good

Older rating. Published 30 August 2019, 7 years ago. CQC prioritises inspections by risk, so many well-run homes go years without a visit. We never rank a home lower for an old rating. Check the CQC website for anything newer.

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

How it compares in Gateshead

Armstrong House is in the Good, with Outstanding areas tier, alongside 3 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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The provider's other homes

Care UK Community Partnerships Ltd runs 106 care homes registered with CQC: 16 Outstanding, 79 Good, 6 Requires improvement, 5 Not yet rated.

  • Amberley Lodge - Purley
    Purley, Croydon · CR8 4JF · Nursing home · 60 beds
    Outstanding S: GoodE: GoodC: OutstandingR: OutstandingW: Outstanding Rated 2 years ago
  • Appleby House
    Epsom, Surrey · KT19 9RX · Residential care home · 75 beds
    Outstanding S: GoodE: OutstandingC: OutstandingR: OutstandingW: Outstanding Rated 7 years ago
  • Asterbury Place
    Ipswich, Suffolk · IP2 0NR · Nursing home · 80 beds
    Outstanding S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: OutstandingW: Outstanding Rated 7 years ago
  • Broadwater Lodge
    Godalming, Surrey · GU7 3BF · Residential care home · 67 beds
    Outstanding S: GoodE: GoodC: OutstandingR: OutstandingW: Good Rated 6 years ago
  • Clara Court
    Maidenhead, Windsor and Maidenhead · SL6 6JE · Residential care home · 76 beds
    Outstanding S: GoodE: OutstandingC: GoodR: OutstandingW: Good Rated 7 years ago
  • Cleves Place
    Haverhill, Suffolk · CB9 0JB · Nursing home · 60 beds
    Outstanding S: GoodE: GoodC: OutstandingR: OutstandingW: Good Rated 3 years ago

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