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?★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. ?
Charlotte Straker House is in the Good, with Outstanding areas tier ?, with 8 other homes in Northumberland.
91% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).
Run by The Charlotte Straker Project, Charlotte Straker House is a nursing home in Corbridge, Northumberland with 32 registered beds. CQC registers it to look after older people, people with dementia, younger adults and people with a sensory impairment.
Of the 6 closest rated homes, none is rated above it. The kitchen has a food hygiene rating of 5 (very good), from December 2025. 95% of homes in Northumberland also score 5. Across Northumberland, 91% of rated homes are Good or Outstanding, against 82% for England.
The current CQC rating is Good, published in January 2019. It was Good for safe, effective, caring and responsive as well. CQC rated well-led as Outstanding. It was also rated Good at the inspection before, in June 2016. The rating is more than 5 years old. In Northumberland, 28% of ratings are that old (see how rating age varies by council).
