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?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. ?
Lindisfarne Hartlepool is in the Good, with an area to improve tier ?, with 5 other homes in Hartlepool.
92% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).
Gainford Care Homes Limited runs Lindisfarne Hartlepool, a nursing home in Hartlepool with room for 54 residents. CQC registers it to look after older people, people with dementia, younger adults, people with a physical disability, people with mental health needs and people with a sensory impairment. The typical home in Hartlepool has 32 beds, so this one is bigger than average.
Of the 6 closest rated homes, none is rated above it. 12 of Gainford Care Homes Limited’s 12 rated homes are Good or Outstanding (compare care home groups). Food hygiene inspectors scored the kitchen 5 out of 5 in August 2026. 100% of homes in Hartlepool also score 5. In Hartlepool, 92% of rated care homes are Good or Outstanding (England 82%).
CQC's latest rating, from February 2023, is Good overall. Safe, effective, caring and responsive were also Good. Well-led was rated Requires improvement. Its rating before that, in April 2020, was the same.
