Nursing home · South Tyneside

Hebburn Court Nursing Home

The Old Vicarage, Witty Avenue, Hebburn, NE31 2SE

Good Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good Rated 3 months ago

CQC rating

Good
Published 17 July 2026 Rated 3 months ago ?
  • SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?72%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdown1 of 8 below good
    • Medicines optimisationSome shortfalls
    • Infection prevention and controlGood
    • Involving people to manage risksGood
    • Learning cultureGood
    • Safe and effective staffingGood
    • Safe environmentsGood
    • Safe systems, pathways and transitionsGood
    • SafeguardingGood
  • EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?75%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdownAll 6 good
    • Assessing needsGood
    • Consent to care and treatmentGood
    • Delivering evidence-based care and treatmentGood
    • How staff, teams and services work togetherGood
    • Monitoring and improving outcomesGood
    • Supporting people to live healthier livesGood
  • CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?75%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdownAll 5 good
    • Independence, choice and controlGood
    • Kindness, compassion and dignityGood
    • Responding to people's immediate needsGood
    • Treating people as individualsGood
    • Workforce wellbeing and enablementGood
  • ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?75%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdownAll 7 good
    • Care provision, integration and continuityGood
    • Equity in accessGood
    • Equity in experiences and outcomesGood
    • Listening to and involving peopleGood
    • Person-centred careGood
    • Planning for the futureGood
    • Providing InformationGood
  • Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?75%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdownAll 7 good
    • Capable, compassionate and inclusive leadersGood
    • Freedom to speak upGood
    • Governance, management and sustainabilityGood
    • Learning, improvement and innovationGood
    • Partnerships and communitiesGood
    • Shared direction and cultureGood
    • Workforce equality, diversity and inclusionGood

Percentages are CQC scores from its newer way of assessing homes. ?

CQC scored 33 standards: 32 good, 1 below good. Use “See the breakdown” on each key question for its standards. ?

Earlier ratings ?

  • March 2021Inspected, no new rating
  • March 2019GoodSECRW previous owner
  • March 2018Requires improvementSECRW previous owner
  • February 2016GoodSECRW 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 South Tyneside

Hebburn Court Nursing Home is in the Good tier ?, with 19 other homes in South Tyneside. 94% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).

  • Outstanding 1 (3%)
  • Good, with Outstanding areas 3 (9%)
  • Good 20 (61%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 5 (15%)
  • Requires improvement 2 (6%)
  • Not yet rated 2 (6%)

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Care homes nearby

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  • Bedewell Grange
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    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: OutstandingR: GoodW: Good Rated 1 year ago
  • Hebburn Manor
    Hebburn, South Tyneside · NE31 1YQ · Nursing home · 60 beds0.5 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 1 year ago
  • 21 North View
    Jarrow, South Tyneside · NE32 5JQ · Residential care home · 6 beds0.8 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement Rated 3 years ago
  • The White House Nursing Home
    Jarrow, South Tyneside · NE32 5NN · Nursing home · 36 beds0.8 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 1 year ago
  • Willowdene Care Home
    Hebburn, South Tyneside · NE31 1LR · Nursing home · 52 beds1.0 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 6 years ago

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Other homes run by GB Healthcare Group Ltd

3 care homes in total: 2 Good, 1 Inadequate.

  • Cottingham Hall
    Hull, Kingston upon Hull, City of · HU5 2EG · Residential care home · 41 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 2 years ago
  • Blossom Lodge
    Barnsley · S71 5QU · Nursing home · 89 beds
    Inadequate S: InadequateE: Requires improvementC: Requires improvementR: Requires improvementW: Inadequate Rated 4 months ago

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What the data says about Hebburn Court Nursing Home

Hebburn Court Nursing Home is one of 33 care homes in South Tyneside: a 55-bed nursing home in Hebburn, run by GB Healthcare Group Ltd. CQC registers it to look after older people, people with dementia, younger adults, people with a physical disability and people with mental health needs.

CQC rated it Good overall and in all five key questions in July 2026. Its rating before that, in March 2019, was the same. The typical rating in South Tyneside is about 4 years old, so this one is fairly recent. Of the 33 standards CQC scored, 1 fell below good. The lowest was “medicines optimisation” (some shortfalls).

It is one of 3 homes run by GB Healthcare Group Ltd. 2 of those with a rating are Good or Outstanding. None of the 5 nearest rated homes has a higher rating. 19 other homes in South Tyneside share its tier, “Good”. The kitchen has a food hygiene rating of 5 (very good), from September 2026. That is true of 83% of homes in South Tyneside.