SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Requires improvement
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?Requires improvement
Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?Requires improvement
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. ?
The home changed owner in September 2025. Its rating dates from before the change. ?
This rating was carried over from the home's previous registration, usually after a change of owner. ?
Kingfisher Court Nursing Home is in the Requires improvement tier ?, with 5 other homes in Redcar and Cleveland.
86% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).
Kingfisher Court Nursing Home is a 49-bed residential care home in Middlesbrough, Redcar and Cleveland, run by Teesside Healthcare Limited. It is registered to care for older people, people with dementia, younger adults and people with mental health needs. That is larger than most homes in Redcar and Cleveland, where the typical home has 27 beds.
The current CQC rating is Requires improvement, published in May 2023. Safe, responsive and well-led were also Requires improvement. Effective and caring were rated Good. The rating was carried over from a previous registration, which usually happens when a home changes owner. It was also rated Requires improvement at the inspection before, in August 2022.
5 other homes in Redcar and Cleveland share its tier, “Requires improvement”. Food hygiene inspectors scored the kitchen 5 out of 5 in October 2025. That is true of 97% of homes in Redcar and Cleveland. The home changed owner in September 2025. 1 of Teesside Healthcare Limited’s 2 rated homes are Good or Outstanding (compare care home groups). The nearest home with a higher rating is Ash Tree House (Good), 1.4 km away.