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
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. ?
St John of God Care Services Lindisfarne is in the Good tier ?, with 15 other homes in Darlington.
86% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).
St John of God Care Services Lindisfarne is a 13-bed residential care home in Darlington, run by Saint John of God Hospitaller Services. It is registered to care for people with a learning disability or autism. It is a small home for Darlington, where the median is 40 beds.
Across Darlington, 86% of rated homes are Good or Outstanding, against 82% for England. About 0.3 km away, Bewick House is rated Outstanding. Saint John of God Hospitaller Services runs 10 care homes, and all 9 rated are Good or Outstanding.
CQC rated it Good overall and in all five key questions in December 2023. Its previous rating, in April 2018, was Outstanding, so the home has slipped.
