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?Good
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. ?
An independent residential care home in Blyth, Northumberland, Percy House is run by an organisation of the same name. It has 18 beds. It is registered to care for older people, people with a learning disability or autism and people with mental health needs. That is smaller than most homes in Northumberland, where the typical home has 36 beds.
CQC's latest rating, from February 2020, is Outstanding overall. Caring and responsive were also Outstanding. CQC rated safe, effective and well-led as Good. Before that, in June 2017, it was rated Good. At over 5 years old, this rating is older than most. 28% of ratings in Northumberland are as old (how rating age varies by council).
The kitchen has a food hygiene rating of 5 (very good), from January 2024. That is true of 95% of homes in Northumberland. In Northumberland, 91% of rated care homes are Good or Outstanding (England 82%). None of the 6 nearest homes is rated Outstanding.
