Abbeyfield House
South Road, Alnwick, NE66 2NZ · Northumberland · North East
25 beds · operated by Abbeyfield Northumbria, part of Abbeyfield Society
Diligence verdict
Rated Good overall, but 1 of this operator's 3 rated homes are below Good.
- Operator's wider portfolio
- 1 of 3 of Abbeyfield Northumbria'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 | 26 Apr 2026 |
| Effective | Good | 26 Apr 2026 |
| Caring | Outstanding | 26 Apr 2026 |
| Responsive | Good | 26 Apr 2026 |
| Well-led | Good | 26 Apr 2026 |
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 — 2 other locations
Other active services registered to Abbeyfield Northumbria. The verdict above reads across this operator's whole rated portfolio.
| Name | Overall rating (published) | Local authority |
|---|---|---|
| Abbeyfield Residential Care Home - Castle Farm | Good23 Oct 2019rating 3+ yrs old | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Abbeyfield Residential Care Home - The Grove | Requires improvement14 Apr 2025 | Newcastle upon Tyne |
Data as at 11 Jul 2026 · source: CQC
Need this on paper? The single-site diligence pack on Abbeyfield House adds full rating history, inspection failure themes quoted verbatim, the operator's whole-portfolio record and Companies House linkage — hand-reviewed, every figure dated. £149 · delivered within 48 hours.
See a sample and order →- Registered with CQC
- 1 Nov 2024
- Beds
- 25
- Sector
- Social Care Org
- On CQC’s site
- cqc.org.uk/location/1-19560242722
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.