Care Home Ratings
Nursing home

Abbey Court

Kenton Road, Gosforth, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 3UW

Overall CQC rating

Good

Rating published 3 October 2023

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Last inspected 22 August 2023

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

Report published 3 Oct 2023

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

2 rated inspections on record · First rated January 2018

Local healthcare

Nearest A&E

Royal Victoria Infirmary

57.3% of patients seen within 4 hours (Jan 2026)

2.3 mi

Nearest GP surgery

Kenton Centre

0.6 mi

10 within 2 mi

Nearest pharmacy

Meadows Pharmacy

0.1 mi

12 within 2 mi

Nearest dentist

0.1 mi

16 within 2 mi

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

Area information

Council-funded care home fees

Average rates paid by Newcastle upon Tyne (2025–26)

£983

per week, residential

£983

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)

147

Most common: violent crime

Elderly population

12.7% of people in Newcastle upon Tyne are aged 65 or over

64.6

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

Malhotra Care Homes Limited

11

locations

100%

rated Good or Outstanding

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

Details

Number of beds44
Local authorityNewcastle upon Tyne
RegionNorth East
Last inspected22 August 2023
Registered with CQC since22 September 2016

Services and specialisms

Caring for adults over 65 yrsCaring for adults under 65 yrsDementiaPhysical disabilities

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

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