Care Home Ratings
Residential care home

New Ridley Road

27-29 New Ridley Road, Stocksfield, NE43 7EY

Overall CQC rating

Good

Rating published 26 October 2019

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Last inspected 15 October 2019

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

Report published 26 Oct 2019

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?

Good
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

3 rated inspections on record · First rated March 2015

Local healthcare

Nearest A&E

Hexham General Hospital

8 mi

Nearest GP surgery

Branch End Surgery

0.1 mi

1 within 2 mi

Nearest pharmacy

Boots

0.1 mi

1 within 2 mi

Nearest dentist

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)

0

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.

Provider

Newlife Care Services Limited

5

locations

100%

rated Good or Outstanding

Provider data from CQC. Portfolio ratings calculated from our database.

Details

Number of beds9
Local authorityNorthumberland
RegionNorth East
Last inspected15 October 2019
Registered with CQC since13 December 2010
Registered managerSharon Ann Hedley

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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