Does Willowdene Care Home provide nursing care?

Yes. The Care Quality Commission lists Willowdene Care Home as a care home with nursing.

How many beds does Willowdene Care Home have?

The Care Quality Commission's register lists 52 beds at Willowdene Care Home.

When was Willowdene Care Home last inspected?

The Care Quality Commission's latest rating for Willowdene Care Home was published on 3 April 2020.

Who runs Willowdene Care Home?

Willowdene Care Home is run by Premier Nursing Homes Limited. It runs 4 services in England, 2 of them in the North East.

What is Willowdene Care Home's CQC rating?

Its overall rating from the Care Quality Commission is Good, published on 3 April 2020.

Willowdene Care Home

Care home
52 beds
Nursing care
Dementia care
Registered since 2011
Hebburn, South Tyneside, North East

Good

Rated on 3 April 2020

Rating from the Care Quality Commission.

At a glance

4 ratings
First rated Requires improvement in 2015, most recently Good in April 2020.
7 years
since the latest rating was published. A rating this old may not show how the service is today.
27 of 30
rated care homes in South Tyneside are rated Good, like this one.

Willowdene Care Home: inspection record

Care home with nursing, 52 beds, South Tyneside

Rated Good in April 2020.

Willowdene Care Home: inspection record: inspection ratings by year, 2015 to 2026
	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024	2025	2026
Overall
Safe
Effective
Caring
Responsive
Well-led

Ratings published by the Care Quality Commission.

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What inspectors found

From the Care Quality Commission's inspection report published 16 April 2021. Quoted under the Open Government Licence.

Willowdene Care Home is a residential care home providing personal and nursing care to 44 people aged 65 and over at the time of the inspection.

Read the rest of CQC's summary

We found the following examples of good practice.

The provider followed good infection prevention and control (IPC) practices. Checks were completed before visitors were able to safely access the home.

The home was clean and tidy throughout, domestic staff were visible completing their duties around the home.

Staff had access to the personal protective equipment (PPE) they needed. They had completed infection control training and specific training about how to use PPE correctly.

The provider had up to date policies and procedures to deal with the coronavirus pandemic. Regular infection control checks took place.

The five questions we ask about services and what we found

Questions to ask when you visit

The last rating is 7 years old. Ask what has changed since then.
Ask how nursing cover works at night and at weekends.
Ask to see the most recent Care Quality Commission (CQC) report and what the home did about any points in it.

Registration details

Registered manager: Christopher Hogan-Hind
Registered with the CQC since: 24 January 2011
What it provides: Care home service with nursing
Who it supports: Dementia, Learning disabilities or autistic spectrum disorder, Older People, Younger Adults

Read the full inspection report

11 inspection reports, latest 16 April 2021. The reports are on the Care Quality Commission website.

The rating is the Care Quality Commission's. We show it as published and do not change it.

Who runs it

Provider: Premier Nursing Homes LimitedBrand: Hill Care Group
Ownership type: Organisation
Companies House number: 02448895 (opens Companies House)

Premier Nursing Homes Limited runs 4 services in England, 2 of them in the North East. 2 are rated Good or Outstanding and 2 are rated Requires improvement or Inadequate.

Other services run by Premier Nursing Homes Limited

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Sycamore Hall Good. Care home with nursing, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber
RI
Hazelgrove Court Care Home Requires improvement. Care home with nursing, Redcar and Cleveland
I
Beechwood Care Home Inadequate. Care home with nursing, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber

Getting help from South Tyneside Council

The council can assess what care someone needs and tell them what help with the cost they may get.

Adult social care at South Tyneside Council
Ask for a care needs assessment
Phone: 0191 424 6000, Monday to Thursday 8.30am to 5pm, Friday 8.30am to 4.30pm. Out-of-hours emergencies: 0191 456 2093
Contact adult social care online
Support for carers
Paying for care: South Tyneside Council

Checked on the council's website, November 2026.

Common questions

Does Willowdene Care Home provide nursing care?: Yes. The Care Quality Commission lists Willowdene Care Home as a care home with nursing.
How many beds does Willowdene Care Home have?: The Care Quality Commission's register lists 52 beds at Willowdene Care Home.
When was Willowdene Care Home last inspected?: The Care Quality Commission's latest rating for Willowdene Care Home was published on 3 April 2020.
Who runs Willowdene Care Home?: Willowdene Care Home is run by Premier Nursing Homes Limited. It runs 4 services in England, 2 of them in the North East.
What is Willowdene Care Home's CQC rating?: Its overall rating from the Care Quality Commission is Good, published on 3 April 2020.