Residential care home · North Tyneside

Kendal House

27-29, Park Avenue, Whitley Bay, NE26 1DP

Good Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good Rated 4 years ago

CQC rating

Good
Published 25 August 2022 Rated 4 years ago ?
  • 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

Earlier ratings ?

  • December 2020GoodSECRW previous owner
  • December 2019GoodSECRW previous owner
  • March 2017GoodSECRW previous owner
  • March 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 North Tyneside

Kendal House is in the Good tier ?, with 25 other homes in North Tyneside. 90% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).

  • Outstanding 4 (10%)
  • Good, with Outstanding areas 3 (7%)
  • Good 26 (62%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 3 (7%)
  • Requires improvement 4 (10%)
  • Not yet rated 2 (5%)

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Care homes nearby

  • Parkvale
    Whitley Bay, North Tyneside · NE26 1AY · Residential care home · 7 beds0.2 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago
  • Eothen Residential Homes - Whitley Bay
    Whitley Bay, North Tyneside · NE26 2TX · Residential care home · 35 beds0.3 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 2 months ago
  • Lenore Care Home
    Whitley Bay, North Tyneside · NE26 1AG · Residential care home · 23 beds0.3 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 4 years ago
  • Linden Terrace
    Whitley Bay, North Tyneside · NE26 2AA · Residential care home · 4 beds0.3 km
    Outstanding S: GoodE: GoodC: OutstandingR: OutstandingW: Good Rated 8 months ago
  • Seaview
    Whitley Bay, North Tyneside · NE26 1AW · Nursing home · 20 beds0.3 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 1 month ago
  • Bay View House
    Whitley Bay, North Tyneside · NE26 2RL · Nursing home · 83 beds0.4 km
    Not yet rated S: not ratedE: not ratedC: not ratedR: not ratedW: not rated

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Other homes run by Lenore Care Ltd

5 care homes in total: 1 Outstanding, 4 Good.

  • Birch Hill Care Centre
    Berwick-Upon-Tweed, Northumberland · TD15 2JZ · Residential care home · 24 beds
    Outstanding S: GoodE: OutstandingC: OutstandingR: GoodW: Outstanding Rated 5 months ago
  • Arden House
    Pickering, North Yorkshire · YO18 7ET · Residential care home · 14 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 5 years ago
  • Carntyne Residential Care Home
    Hexham, Northumberland · NE46 2EE · Residential care home · 21 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 5 years ago
  • Lenore Care Home
    Whitley Bay, North Tyneside · NE26 1AG · Residential care home · 23 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 4 years ago

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Kendal House at a glance

Lenore Care Ltd runs Kendal House, a residential care home in Whitley Bay, North Tyneside with room for 24 residents. CQC registers it to look after older people, people with dementia, younger adults and people with a sensory impairment. It is a small home for North Tyneside, where the median is 43 beds.

In August 2022, CQC gave it Good overall, and Good for each of the five key questions too. Its rating before that, in December 2020, was the same.

Across North Tyneside, 90% of rated homes are Good or Outstanding, against 82% for England. The kitchen has a food hygiene rating of 5 (very good), from December 2025. That is true of 100% of homes in North Tyneside. Linden Terrace, 0.3 km away, is the closest home rated Outstanding. Lenore Care Ltd runs 5 care homes, and all 5 rated are Good or Outstanding.