Nursing home · Sunderland

The Mews Care Home

South Burn Terrace, New Herrington, DH4 7AW

Good Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good Rated 2 years ago ↑ Up from Req. improvement

CQC rating

Good
Published 2 December 2023 Rated 2 years ago ?
  • 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

Earlier ratings ?

  • January 2023Requires improvementSECRW
  • January 2022Inspected, no new rating
  • December 2019GoodSECRW
  • December 2018Requires improvementSECRW
  • June 2016GoodSECRW

The home changed owner or registration. Earlier ratings are on the CQC website: previous registration ↗.

Read the full report on the CQC website ↗

How it compares in Sunderland

The Mews Care Home is in the Good tier ?, with 63 other homes in Sunderland. 93% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).

  • Outstanding 7 (8%)
  • Good, with Outstanding areas 5 (6%)
  • Good 64 (74%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 4 (5%)
  • Requires improvement 6 (7%)

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The Mews Care Home in brief

The Mews Care Home is a 47-bed nursing home in New Herrington, Sunderland, run by Herrington Mews Ltd. Its CQC registration covers older people, people with dementia, younger adults, people with a physical disability and people with a learning disability or autism.

In Sunderland, 93% of rated care homes are Good or Outstanding (England 82%). Food hygiene inspectors scored the kitchen 5 out of 5 in April 2026. 96% of homes in Sunderland also score 5. Of the 6 closest rated homes, none is rated above it.

Its CQC rating, from December 2023, is Good across the board: overall and for every key question. That is up from Requires improvement in January 2023.