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. ?
CQC's register shows no registered manager for this home. Every care home must have one. The home may be recruiting, or a new manager may be applying to CQC. ?
Mariposa Care Group Limited runs Derwent Care Home, a residential care home in Newcastle Upon Tyne, County Durham with room for 45 residents. Its CQC registration covers older people and people with dementia.
Its CQC rating, from October 2019, is Good across the board: overall and for every key question. The rating is more than 5 years old. In County Durham, 29% of ratings are that old (see how rating age varies by council).
CQC's register shows no registered manager at the moment. Its kitchen was rated 5 for food hygiene in July 2026. That is true of 84% of homes in County Durham. In County Durham, 92% of rated care homes are Good or Outstanding (England 82%). The nearest home with a higher rating is Grizedale (Outstanding), 4.7 km away. Mariposa Care Group Limited runs 10 care homes, and 9 of the 10 rated are Good or Outstanding.
