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
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 Lodge Care Home is in the Good, with an area to improve tier ?, with 4 other homes in South Tyneside.
94% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).
The Lodge Care Home is one of 33 care homes in South Tyneside: a 52-bed residential care home in South Shields, run by Marton Care Ltd. CQC registers it to look after older people, people with dementia and younger adults.
Its kitchen was rated 5 for food hygiene in February 2026. 83% of homes in South Tyneside also score 5. In South Tyneside, 94% of rated care homes are Good or Outstanding (England 82%). Marton Care Ltd runs 3 care homes, and all 3 rated are Good or Outstanding. Harton Grange, 0.7 km away, is the closest home rated Outstanding.
CQC last rated the home in August 2022, giving it Good overall. It was Good for effective, caring, responsive and well-led as well. CQC rated safe as Requires improvement.
