SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?66%Good
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Involving people to manage risksSome shortfalls
Safe and effective staffingSome shortfalls
Safe environmentsSome shortfalls
Infection prevention and controlGood
Learning cultureGood
Medicines optimisationGood
Safe systems, pathways and transitionsGood
SafeguardingGood
EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?63%Good
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Assessing needsSome shortfalls
Consent to care and treatmentSome shortfalls
Monitoring and improving outcomesSome shortfalls
Delivering evidence-based care and treatmentGood
How staff, teams and services work togetherGood
Supporting people to live healthier livesGood
CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?70%Good
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Responding to people's immediate needsSome shortfalls
Workforce wellbeing and enablementSome shortfalls
Independence, choice and controlGood
Kindness, compassion and dignityGood
Treating people as individualsExceptional
ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?71%Good
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Person-centred careSome shortfalls
Care provision, integration and continuityGood
Equity in accessGood
Equity in experiences and outcomesGood
Listening to and involving peopleGood
Planning for the futureGood
Providing InformationGood
Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?68%Good
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Governance, management and sustainabilitySome shortfalls
Workforce equality, diversity and inclusionSome shortfalls
Capable, compassionate and inclusive leadersGood
Freedom to speak upGood
Learning, improvement and innovationGood
Partnerships and communitiesGood
Shared direction and cultureGood
Percentages are CQC scores from its newer way of assessing homes. ?
CQC scored 33 standards: 21 good, 1 exceptional, 11 below good. Use “See the breakdown” on each key question for its standards. ?
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. ?
Eothen Residential Homes - Whitley Bay is in the Good tier ?, with 25 other homes in North Tyneside.
90% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).
Eothen Residential Homes - Whitley Bay is one of 42 care homes in North Tyneside: a 35-bed residential care home in Whitley Bay, run by Eothen Homes Limited. Its CQC registration covers older people.
About 0.4 km away, Linden Terrace is rated Outstanding. It is one of 3 homes run by Eothen Homes Limited. 3 of those with a rating are Good or Outstanding. Its kitchen was rated 5 for food hygiene in November 2025. 100% of homes in North Tyneside also score 5. Across North Tyneside, 90% of rated homes are Good or Outstanding, against 82% for England.
CQC rated it Good overall and in all five key questions in August 2026. It was also rated Good at the inspection before, in January 2019. Ratings in North Tyneside are typically about 3 years old, which makes this one newer than most. Of the 33 standards CQC scored, 11 fell below good. The lowest was “responding to people's immediate needs” (some shortfalls).
