Care Home Ratings
Residential care home

No 11&12 Third Row

11 & 12 Third Row, Linton Colliery, Morpeth, NE61 5SB

Overall CQC rating

Good

Rating published 4 January 2024

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Last inspected 16 October 2023

The rating above may date from an earlier inspection. CQC only updates ratings when they assess the relevant quality areas.

Report published 4 Jan 2024

Ratings by quality area

Safe

Are people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?

Good
Well-led

Does the leadership ensure high-quality, person-centred care?

Requires Improvement
Caring

Do staff involve and treat people with compassion, kindness and respect?

Good
Responsive

Are services organised so they meet people’s needs?

Good
Effective

Does the care achieve good outcomes and help maintain quality of life?

Good

Rating unchanged since last inspection

5 rated inspections on record · First rated November 2015

Local healthcare

Nearest A&E

Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital

9.7 mi

Nearest GP surgery

Lynemouth Medical Centre

1.7 mi

1 within 2 mi

Nearest pharmacy

Lynemouth Pharmacy

2 mi

Nearest dentist

2.2 mi

Healthcare locations from OpenStreetMap. Distances are approximate (straight line).

Area information

Council-funded care home fees

Average rates paid by Northumberland (2025–26)

£882

per week, residential

£883

per week, nursing

Self-funded residents typically pay more. These are the rates local authorities pay providers on behalf of council-funded residents.

Recorded crime nearby

Street-level crimes reported in this area (December 2025)

18

Most common: violent crime

Elderly population

23.4% of people in Northumberland are aged 65 or over

44

beds per 1,000 aged 65+

Fee data from DHSC. Crime data from police.uk. Population data from ONS. All under the Open Government Licence.

Details

Number of beds4
Local authorityNorthumberland
RegionNorth East
Last inspected16 October 2023
Registered with CQC since15 February 2011
Registered managerBeverley Cole

Services and specialisms

Learning disabilities

Ratings and inspection data from the Care Quality Commission under the Open Government Licence. Hospital data from OpenStreetMap.

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