Residential care home · Gateshead

Grasmere Lodge

10-12 Grasmere Street, Bensham, Gateshead, NE8 1TR

Good Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good Rated this month
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Grasmere Lodge is a residential care home in Gateshead, run by Aspire Healthcare Limited (part of Aspire Care Group). It has 20 registered beds and supports people living with dementia, people with mental health needs, drug and alcohol use, eating disorders and people detained under the people with mental health needs act.

CQC rated it Good overall in August 2026, and Good in all five key questions. Across Gateshead, 96% of the 48 rated care homes are Good or Outstanding.

CQC rating

Good
Published 28 August 2026 Rated this month
  • 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

Read the full inspection report on cqc.org.uk ↗

How it compares in Gateshead

Grasmere Lodge is in the Good tier, alongside 35 other homes in Gateshead. Of the 48 rated care homes here, 96% are Good or Outstanding (England: 83%).

  • Outstanding 2 (4%)
  • Good, with Outstanding areas 4 (8%)
  • Good 36 (75%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 4 (8%)
  • Requires improvement 2 (4%)

Half of Gateshead's ratings are more than 1.9 years old. How tiers work

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The provider's other homes

Aspire Healthcare Limited runs 7 care homes registered with CQC: 7 Good.

  • Alexandra Villa
    Gateshead · NE8 4ED · Residential care home · 2 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 1 month ago
  • Milldene Nursing Home
    Newcastle Upon Tyne · NE3 1RY · Nursing home · 13 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 6 years ago
  • Milton Lodge
    Whitley Bay, North Tyneside · NE26 2AJ · Residential care home · 13 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 6 years ago
  • Parkvale
    Whitley Bay, North Tyneside · NE26 1AY · Residential care home · 7 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 6 years ago
  • Poplar Lodge
    Bishop Auckland, County Durham · DL13 4JS · Residential care home · 9 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 3 years ago
  • Westholme
    Stanley, County Durham · DH9 0JP · Residential care home · 8 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement Rated 6 years ago

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Care homes nearby

  • Parkside Lodge
    Gateshead · NE8 1TU · Residential care home · 12 beds0.1 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 2 years ago
  • Alexandra Villa
    Gateshead · NE8 4ED · Residential care home · 2 beds0.3 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 1 month ago
  • Alderwood
    Gateshead · NE8 1XD · Nursing home · 29 beds0.4 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 months ago
  • Alexandra House
    Gateshead · NE8 1QU · Residential care home · 40 beds0.5 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 3 years ago
  • Springfield House
    Gateshead · NE9 5BW · Residential care home · 73 beds0.8 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement Rated 3 years ago
  • Rosewood House
    Gateshead · NE8 2YE · Nursing home · 78 beds0.8 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 3 years ago

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