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Sovereign Lodge Care Home

Newbiggin Lane, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE5 1NA · Newcastle upon Tyne · North East

48 beds · operated by Mariposa Care Group Limited

CQC overall rating
Good2 Dec 2022rating 3+ yrs old

Diligence verdict

Rated Good overall, but the rating is 3 years old, and 1 of this operator's 10 rated homes are below Good.

Age of rating
3 years old — published 2 Dec 2022. CQC has not re-inspected since; a re-inspection could move it in either direction.
Operator's wider portfolio
1 of 10 of Mariposa Care Group Limited's rated homes are Requires improvement or Inadequate.

Verbatim CQC ratings, each dated · data as at 11 Jul 2026 · source: CQC

The five key questions

Key questionRatingPublished
SafeGoodrating 3+ yrs old2 Dec 2022
EffectiveGoodrating 3+ yrs old2 Dec 2022
CaringGoodrating 3+ yrs old2 Dec 2022
ResponsiveGoodrating 3+ yrs old2 Dec 2022
Well-ledGoodrating 3+ yrs old2 Dec 2022

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 — 9 other locations

Other active services registered to Mariposa Care Group Limited. The verdict above reads across this operator's whole rated portfolio.

NameOverall rating (published)Local authority
Briardene Care HomeGood26 May 2022rating 3+ yrs oldNewcastle upon Tyne
Derwent Care HomeGood23 Oct 2019rating 3+ yrs oldCounty Durham
Grove Lodge and CourtyardGood20 May 2021rating 3+ yrs oldMiddlesbrough
Holly Lodge Care HomeGood12 Feb 2020rating 3+ yrs oldCounty Durham
Kingston Court Care HomeGood9 Sep 2025Cumberland
Riverwell Beck Care HomeGood26 May 2022rating 3+ yrs oldCumberland
Sovereign CourtGood8 Apr 2025Newcastle upon Tyne
St Luke's Care HomeRequires improvement20 Jan 2026Leeds
The Old Prebendal HouseGood24 Nov 2021rating 3+ yrs oldOxfordshire

Data as at 11 Jul 2026 · source: CQC

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Provenance & registration
Registered with CQC
12 Sep 2022
Beds
48
Sector
Social Care Org
On CQC’s site
cqc.org.uk/location/1-13930222010

Every rating on this page is shown verbatim as CQC published it, each with its own publication date. Data as at 11 Jul 2026as published by CQC, bulk files of 01–08 Jul 2026 · source: CQC · data & methods.