★OutstandingSafe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: OutstandingResponsive: OutstandingWell-led: OutstandingRated 8 years ago↑ Up from GoodNew owner since June 2026
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?★Outstanding
ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?★Outstanding
Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?★Outstanding
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 June 2026. Its rating dates from before the change. ?
This rating was carried over from the home's previous registration, usually after a change of owner. ?
Northview Lodge Nursing Home is in the Outstanding tier ?, with 6 other homes in Sunderland.
93% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).
WT HI OpCo 1 Limited runs Northview Lodge Nursing Home, a nursing home in Sunderland with room for 45 residents. Its CQC registration covers older people, people with dementia, younger adults, people with a physical disability and people with mental health needs.
Across Sunderland, 93% of rated homes are Good or Outstanding, against 82% for England. Its kitchen was rated 5 for food hygiene in November 2025. 96% of homes in Sunderland also score 5. WT HI OpCo 1 Limited has run the home since June 2026, when it changed owner. It is the only Outstanding home among the 7 closest. 29 of WT HI OpCo 1 Limited’s 32 rated homes are Good or Outstanding (compare care home groups).
CQC last rated the home in May 2018, giving it Outstanding overall. Caring, responsive and well-led were also Outstanding. Safe and effective were rated Good. The rating was carried over from a previous registration, which usually happens when a home changes owner. Before that, in February 2016, it was rated Good. The rating is more than 5 years old. In Sunderland, 43% of ratings are that old (see how rating age varies by council).