Residential care home · Newcastle upon Tyne

Ella McCambridge

Winslow Place, Walker, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE6 3QP

Requires improvement Safe: Requires improvementEffective: Requires improvementCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good Rated 2 years ago ↑ Up from Inadequate New owner since February 2024

CQC rating

Requires improvement
Published 28 December 2023 Rated 2 years ago ?
  • SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Requires improvement
  • EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?Requires improvement
  • 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

The home changed owner in February 2024. Its rating dates from before the change. ?

This rating was carried over from the home's previous registration, usually after a change of owner. ?

Earlier ratings ?

  • April 2023InadequateSECRW previous owner
  • January 2022Inspected, no new rating
  • January 2021Inspected, no new rating
  • November 2020Inspected, no new rating
  • September 2019GoodSECRW previous owner
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  • February 2019GoodSECRW previous owner
  • September 2018Requires improvementSECRW previous owner
  • September 2017Requires improvementSECRW previous owner
  • August 2015GoodSECRW previous owner

The home changed owner or registration. Earlier ratings are on the CQC website: previous registration ↗.

Read the full report on the CQC website ↗

How it compares in Newcastle upon Tyne

Ella McCambridge is in the Requires improvement tier ?, with 5 other homes in Newcastle upon Tyne. 91% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).

  • Outstanding 6 (8%)
  • Good, with Outstanding areas 4 (5%)
  • Good 42 (58%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 8 (11%)
  • Requires improvement 6 (8%)
  • Not yet rated 7 (10%)

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Care homes nearby

  • Garden Lodge
    Newcastle Upon Tyne · NE6 4EN · Residential care home · 41 beds0.5 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement Rated 4 years ago
  • Astell Care Centre
    Newcastle Upon Tyne · NE6 3BR · Nursing home · 96 beds0.9 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 11 months ago
  • Hawthorn Court
    Hebburn, South Tyneside · NE31 1RH · Residential care home · 62 beds1.1 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 1 year ago
  • Harmony House
    Hebburn, South Tyneside · NE31 1DJ · Residential care home · 37 beds1.3 km
    Good S: Requires improvementE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 6 years ago
  • Willowdene Care Home
    Hebburn, South Tyneside · NE31 1LR · Nursing home · 52 beds1.5 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 6 years ago
  • Pembroke Lodge
    Newcastle Upon Tyne · NE6 4QU · Residential care home · 15 beds1.5 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago

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Other homes run by Manor Care Home Group

4 care homes in total: 3 Good, 1 Requires improvement.

  • Acorn Grange
    Ferryhill, County Durham · DL17 9HU · Residential care home · 46 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 3 years ago
  • Darlington Manor
    Darlington · DL1 4AZ · Residential care home · 60 beds
    Good S: GoodE: Requires improvementC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 5 years ago
  • Garden Lodge
    Newcastle Upon Tyne · NE6 4EN · Residential care home · 41 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement Rated 4 years ago

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About Ella McCambridge

Manor Care Home Group runs Ella McCambridge, a residential care home in Newcastle upon Tyne with room for 67 residents. CQC registers it to look after older people, people with dementia, younger adults and people with mental health needs. That is larger than most homes in Newcastle upon Tyne, where the typical home has 35 beds.

In Newcastle upon Tyne, 91% of rated care homes are Good or Outstanding (England 82%). Its kitchen was rated 5 for food hygiene in February 2026. 90% of homes in Newcastle upon Tyne also score 5. Manor Care Home Group has run the home since February 2024, when it changed owner. Manor Care Home Group runs 4 care homes, and 3 of the 4 rated are Good or Outstanding. Garden Lodge, 0.5 km away, is the closest home rated Good.

CQC last rated the home in December 2023, giving it Requires improvement overall. Safe and effective were also Requires improvement. CQC rated caring, responsive and well-led as Good. The rating was carried over from a previous registration, which usually happens when a home changes owner. That is up from Inadequate in April 2023.