Rated Care Homes

Westoe Grange Care Home

G

Good

Rated on

Rating from the Care Quality Commission.

At a glance

  • 2 ratings

    Rated Good at every inspection since 2019.

  • 6 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.

Westoe Grange Care Home: inspection record

Care home, 40 beds, South Tyneside

Rated Good in March 2021.

Westoe Grange Care Home: inspection record: inspection ratings by year, 2015 to 2026
201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252026
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 4 March 2021. Quoted under the Open Government Licence.

Westoe Grange Care Home is a residential care home providing personal and nursing care to 38 people aged 65 and over at the time of the inspection. The service can support up to 40 people in one large adapted building.

Read the rest of CQC's summary

We found the following examples of good practice:

The home had sufficient supplies of appropriate PPE which was stored hygienically and kept safe. Staff were provided with separate areas to put on, take off and dispose of PPE safely.

Staff were careful to maintain social distancing and wore appropriate PPE in line with current government guidance.

Staff demonstrated a good knowledge of how to support people that had tested positive or were showing symptoms of COVID-19.

The senior staff explained the quality systems they had in place to check the service was providing safe care.

All staff, including catering and housekeeping staff had undertaken training in infection prevention and control. This included putting on and taking off PPE, hand hygiene and other Covid-19 related training.

The five questions we ask about services and what we found

Questions to ask when you visit

  1. The last rating is 6 years old. Ask what has changed since then.
  2. Ask to see the most recent Care Quality Commission (CQC) report and what the home did about any points in it.
  3. Visit at different times of day, including a mealtime.

Registration details

Registered manager
Carole Blackett
Registered with the CQC since
What it provides
Care home service without nursing
Who it supports
Dementia, Older People

Inspection report

Read the full inspection report (opens the Care Quality Commission website)

2 inspection reports, latest 4 March 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

Ownership type
Organisation
Companies House number
08034237 (opens Companies House)

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.

Checked on the council's website, November 2026.

Common questions

Does Westoe Grange Care Home provide nursing care?
No. The Care Quality Commission lists Westoe Grange Care Home as a care home without nursing.
How many beds does Westoe Grange Care Home have?
The Care Quality Commission's register lists 40 beds at Westoe Grange Care Home.
When was Westoe Grange Care Home last inspected?
The Care Quality Commission's latest rating for Westoe Grange Care Home was published on 4 March 2021.
Who runs Westoe Grange Care Home?
Westoe Grange Care Home is run by Ascot Care (Westoe Grange) Limited.
What is Westoe Grange Care Home's CQC rating?
Its overall rating from the Care Quality Commission is Good, published on 4 March 2021.

Contact

Address
4 Horsley Hill Road, South Shields, NE33 3DY Map (opens Google Maps)
Read the full inspection report (opens the Care Quality Commission website)

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  4. G
    Wallace Mews Good, 0.4 miles away
  5. G
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