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?★Outstanding
CQC hasn't inspected this home for more than 5 years. It re-inspects based on risk, so an old rating doesn't count against a home on this site, but it may not reflect the home today. ?
Prestwick Care Limited runs Brooke House, a nursing home in Newcastle upon Tyne with room for 50 residents. It is registered to care for older people, people with dementia, people with a physical disability, people with mental health needs and people with a sensory impairment.
The current CQC rating is Outstanding, published in May 2022. Caring and well-led were also Outstanding. CQC rated safe, effective and responsive as Good. It was also rated Outstanding at the inspection before, in February 2020.
It is one of 4 homes run by Prestwick Care Limited. 4 of those with a rating are Good or Outstanding. None of the 6 nearest homes is rated Outstanding. In Newcastle upon Tyne, 91% of rated care homes are Good or Outstanding (England 82%). Food hygiene inspectors scored the kitchen 5 out of 5 in May 2025. That is true of 90% of homes in Newcastle upon Tyne.
