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
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. ?
The home changed owner in November 2025. Its rating dates from before the change. ?
Denecroft Residential Care Home is in the Good tier ?, with 41 other homes in Newcastle upon Tyne.
91% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).
What the data says about Denecroft Residential Care Home
Your Care First Ltd runs Denecroft Residential Care Home, a residential care home in Newcastle upon Tyne with room for 15 residents. Its CQC registration covers older people and people with dementia. The typical home in Newcastle upon Tyne has 35 beds, so this one is on the small side.
Its CQC rating, from December 2023, is Good across the board: overall and for every key question. It was also rated Good at the inspection before, in August 2018.
The home changed owner in November 2025. Food hygiene inspectors scored the kitchen 5 out of 5 in November 2025. That is true of 90% of homes in Newcastle upon Tyne. 41 other homes in Newcastle upon Tyne share its tier, “Good”. None of the 6 nearest rated homes has a higher rating. 3 of Your Care First Ltd’s 3 rated homes are Good or Outstanding (compare care home groups).
