Pavilion Court
- Care home
- 75 beds
- Nursing care
- Dementia care
- Registered since 2011
- Fenham, Newcastle upon Tyne, North East
Good
Rated on
Rating from the Care Quality Commission.
At a glance
8 ratings
Its last inspection improved it from Requires improvement to Good.
1 month
since the latest rating was published.
51 of 62
rated care homes in Newcastle upon Tyne are rated Good, like this one.
Pavilion Court: inspection record
Rated Good in September 2026, up from Requires improvement.
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Ratings published by the Care Quality Commission.
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- G Cragston Court Rehabilitation Service Good, 0.5 miles away
- G Kenton Hall Nursing Home Good, 0.7 miles away
- G Kenton Manor Good, 0.7 miles away
- G Sutherland Court Good, 0.9 miles away
- G Ashton Court Care Home Good, 1 mile away
What inspectors found
From the Care Quality Commission's assessment published 9 September 2026 (assessment visit 5 May 2026). Quoted under the Open Government Licence.
Date of assessment: 19 August 2026 to 31 August 2026.
Pavilion Court is a care home providing nursing and personal care to adults, including older people and people living with dementia, mental health conditions and physical disabilities. At the time of our assessment, 67 people were living at the service.
- Safe Good
- Caring Good
- Responsive Good
- Well-led Good
Read the rest of CQC's summary
This was a focused assessment. We assessed quality statements relating to people’s safety, independence, experiences and outcomes, and the governance of the service.
At this assessment, we found the service to be good overall. People received safe, person-centred care from staff who understood their needs and worked with them to achieve positive outcomes. People, relatives and healthcare professionals spoke positively about the care and support provided. Staff supported people to make choices about their daily lives, maintain important relationships and remain as independent as possible.
Staff understood and managed risks while promoting people's independence. Care plans contained clear, up-to-date information to guide staff in meeting people's needs. Staff worked effectively with healthcare professionals to support people's health, wellbeing and continuity of care.
The provider maintained a clean, safe and well-maintained environment. Leaders had addressed previous concerns about the premises and infection prevention and control. There were enough suitably skilled and experienced staff to meet people’s needs. Staff received training, supervision and competency assessments to support them in their roles.
Leaders had effective systems to monitor the quality and safety of the service. They identified concerns, took action and monitored improvements to make sure changes were sustained.
The provider was previously in breach of the legal regulation relating to good governance. Improvements were found at this assessment. The provider had addressed previous concerns relating to governance, infection prevention and control, and the environment, and had embedded these improvements into practice. The provider was no longer in breach of this regulation. No new breaches were identified.
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Safe
Good
Safe – this means we looked for evidence that people were protected from abuse and avoidable harm. At our last assessment we rated this key question requires improvement. At this assessment the rating has changed to good. This meant people were safe and protected from avoidable harm.
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Caring
Good
Caring – this means we looked for evidence that the provider involved people and treated them with compassion, kindness, dignity and respect. At our last assessment we rated this key question good. At this assessment the rating has remained good. This meant people were supported and treated with dignity and respect; and involved as partners in their care.
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Responsive
Good
Responsive – this means we looked for evidence that the provider met people’s needs. At our last assessment we rated this key question good. At this assessment the rating has remained good. This meant people’s needs were met through good organisation and delivery.
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Well-led
Good
Well-led – this means we looked for evidence that service leadership, management and governance assured high-quality, person-centred care; supported learning and innovation; and promoted an open, fair culture. At our last assessment we rated this key question requires improvement. At this assessment the rating has changed to good. This meant the service was consistently managed and well-led. Leaders and the culture they created promoted high-quality, person-centred care.
The provider was previously in breach of the legal regulation relating to good governance. Improvements were found at this assessment, and the provider was no longer in breach of this regulation.
Questions to ask when you visit
- 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.
- Visit at different times of day, including a mealtime.
Registration details
- Registered manager
- Alison McCulla
- Registered with the CQC since
- What it provides
- Care home service with nursing
- Who it supports
- Dementia, Mental Health, Older People, Physical Disability, Younger Adults
Inspection report
Read the full inspection report (opens the Care Quality Commission website)13 inspection reports, latest 8 July 2022. Latest assessment published 9 September 2026; the Care Quality Commission's newer assessments are published on its website rather than as reports.
The rating is the Care Quality Commission's. We show it as published and do not change it.
Who runs it
- Provider
- Akari Care LimitedBrand: Akari Care Limited
- Ownership type
- Organisation
- Companies House number
- 07737949 (opens Companies House)
Akari Care Limited runs 28 services in England, 23 of them in the North East. 27 are rated Good or Outstanding and 1 is rated Requires improvement or Inadequate.
Other services run by Akari Care Limited
- G Alexandra House Good. Care home, Gateshead
- G Ashfield Court Good. Care home, North Tyneside
- G Aycliffe Care Home Good. Care home with nursing, County Durham
- G Ayresome Court Good. Care home with nursing, Stockton-on-Tees
Getting help from Newcastle City Council
The council can assess what care someone needs and tell them what help with the cost they may get.
- Adult social care at Newcastle City Council
- Ask for a care needs assessment
- Phone: 0191 278 7878 (ask for Adult Social CarePoint), Monday to Friday, 8am to 5pm
- Support for carers
- Paying for care: Newcastle City Council
Checked on the council's website, November 2026.
Common questions
- Does Pavilion Court provide nursing care?
- Yes. The Care Quality Commission lists Pavilion Court as a care home with nursing.
- How many beds does Pavilion Court have?
- The Care Quality Commission's register lists 75 beds at Pavilion Court.
- When was Pavilion Court last inspected?
- The Care Quality Commission's latest rating for Pavilion Court was published on 9 September 2026.
- Who runs Pavilion Court?
- Pavilion Court is run by Akari Care Limited. It runs 28 services in England, 23 of them in the North East.
- What is Pavilion Court's CQC rating?
- Its overall rating from the Care Quality Commission is Good, published on 9 September 2026.
Contact
- Phone
- 0191 286 7653
- Address
- Brieryside, Cowgate, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE5 3AB Map (opens Google Maps)
Compare nearby
- G Cragston Court Rehabilitation Service Good, 0.5 miles away
- G Kenton Hall Nursing Home Good, 0.7 miles away
- G Kenton Manor Good, 0.7 miles away
- G Sutherland Court Good, 0.9 miles away
- G Ashton Court Care Home Good, 1 mile away