Darlington Extra Care Services
Rosemary Court, Darlington, DL1 4UB · Darlington · North East
Community based adult social care services · operated by Making Space, part of Making Space
Diligence verdict
Rated Good overall, but the rating is 2 years old, and 1 of this operator's 18 rated homes are below Good.
- Age of rating
- 2 years old — published 24 Jan 2024. CQC has not re-inspected since; a re-inspection could move it in either direction.
- Operator's wider portfolio
- 1 of 18 of Making Space's rated homes are Requires improvement or Inadequate. See the operator.
Verbatim CQC ratings, each dated · data as at 11 Jul 2026 · source: CQC
The five key questions
| Key question | Rating | Published |
|---|---|---|
| Safe | Good | 24 Jan 2024 |
| Effective | Goodrating 3+ yrs old | 29 Mar 2018 |
| Caring | Goodrating 3+ yrs old | 29 Mar 2018 |
| Responsive | Goodrating 3+ yrs old | 29 Mar 2018 |
| Well-led | Good | 24 Jan 2024 |
Ratings verbatim as published by CQC. Key questions can carry different dates when CQC re-inspects only part of a service.
Data as at 11 Jul 2026 · source: CQC
Same operator — 20 other locations
Other active services registered to Making Space. The verdict above reads across this operator's whole rated portfolio.
| Name | Overall rating (published) | Local authority |
|---|---|---|
| Ashwood Court - Unit 1 | Good23 Nov 2018rating 3+ yrs old | Wigan |
| Beyer Lodge Nursing Home | Good30 Jul 2022rating 3+ yrs old | Manchester |
| Bluebell Lane | Not yet rated | Knowsley |
| Cedar House | Requires improvement31 Dec 2022rating 3+ yrs old | Lincolnshire |
| Cheshire and Liverpool City Region Services | Good21 Jun 2019rating 3+ yrs old | Halton |
| Community Supported Living, Lincolnshire | Good23 Feb 2022rating 3+ yrs old | Lincolnshire |
| Greengate House | Good3 Apr 2019rating 3+ yrs old | St. Helens |
| Harpers Green | Good25 Apr 2023rating 3+ yrs old | Warrington |
| Hollymere | Good25 Mar 2023rating 3+ yrs old | Cheshire West and Chester |
| Inspiring Minds | Not yet rated | Lancashire |
| Kingshill | Good23 May 2023rating 3+ yrs old | Wigan |
| Limes Place | Good25 Jul 2019rating 3+ yrs old | Lancashire |
…and 8 more. See the full group view.
Data as at 11 Jul 2026 · source: CQC
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See a sample and order →- Registered with CQC
- 4 Apr 2014
- Service type
- Community based adult social care services
- Sector
- Social Care Org
- On CQC’s site
- cqc.org.uk/location/1-1329030887
Every rating on this page is shown verbatim as CQC published it, each with its own publication date. Data as at 11 Jul 2026 — as published by CQC, bulk files of 01–08 Jul 2026 · source: CQC · data & methods.