Residential care home · Newcastle upon Tyne

The Grove

Kensington, Ayton Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE6 2DB

Good Safe: Requires improvementEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good Rated 2 years ago

CQC rating

Good
Published 4 January 2024 Rated 2 years ago ?
  • 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?Good
  • Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?Good

Earlier ratings ?

  • May 2018GoodSECRW
  • January 2016GoodSECRW

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How it compares in Newcastle upon Tyne

The Grove is in the Good, with an area to improve tier ?, with 7 other homes in Newcastle upon Tyne. 91% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).

  • Outstanding 6 (8%)
  • Good, with Outstanding areas 4 (5%)
  • Good 42 (58%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 8 (11%)
  • Requires improvement 6 (8%)
  • Not yet rated 7 (10%)

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Care homes nearby

  • Balmoral Court Care Home
    Newcastle Upon Tyne · NE6 2DB · Nursing home · 99 bedsunder 0.1 km
    Requires improvement S: Requires improvementE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement Rated 1 month ago
  • Flexible Support Options Limited (Brilan)
    Newcastle Upon Tyne · NE6 2DB · Residential care home · 4 bedsunder 0.1 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 2 years ago
  • Enhanced Elderly Care Service - Byker Hall Care Home
    Newcastle Upon Tyne · NE6 2SB · Nursing home · 95 beds0.3 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago
  • Byker Lodge
    Newcastle Upon Tyne · NE6 2AT · Residential care home · 25 beds0.5 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 8 years ago
  • Astell Care Centre
    Newcastle Upon Tyne · NE6 3BR · Nursing home · 96 beds1.1 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 11 months ago
  • Garden Lodge
    Newcastle Upon Tyne · NE6 4EN · Residential care home · 41 beds1.4 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement Rated 4 years ago

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Other homes run by Flexible Support Options Limited

5 care homes in total: 5 Good.

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The Grove in brief

The Grove is one of 73 care homes in Newcastle upon Tyne: a 2-bed residential care home in Newcastle Upon Tyne, run by Flexible Support Options Limited. It is registered to care for people with a learning disability or autism. It is a small home for Newcastle upon Tyne, where the median is 35 beds.

Of the 6 closest rated homes, none is rated above it. 5 of Flexible Support Options Limited’s 5 rated homes are Good or Outstanding (compare care home groups). 7 other homes in Newcastle upon Tyne share its tier, “Good, with an area to improve”.

CQC's latest rating, from January 2024, is Good overall. It was Good for effective, caring, responsive and well-led as well. For safe, the rating was Requires improvement. It was also rated Good at the inspection before, in May 2018.