St Clare's Court
Central Avenue, Newton Aycliffe, County Durham, DL5 5QH · View on map
St Clare's Court
St Clare's Court
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The inspection record
Overall
Good
Report published 30 September 2025
“Date of Assessment: 16th May 2025 to 09th July 2025. During this inspection we inspected 6 quality statements under the key questions of safe, caring, responsive and well-led. We carried out this inspection in part due to concerns received about the service, we found that people were protected and kept safe by a team of caring and skilled staff who knew them well.”
“St Clare's Court is a residential home providing personal care to older people and people living with a dementia. It accommodates up to 58 people across two floors in one purpose-built building. There were 56 people using the service when we visited.”
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“The home had a very well maintained and tastefully decorated environment and grounds that were used by people, their friends, and relatives. There was a very positive culture and atmosphere at the home and visitors were welcomed with no restrictions. Staff were very kind, caring and keen to promote people’s independence. People’s food and fluid needs were met and people told us they enjoyed the food. Care plans were person-centred, and medicines were administered safely. Risk assessments were in place and regularly reviewed.”
“Staff recruitment processes meant staff were suitable for their roles and supported people safely. Staff had a good understanding of safeguarding processes and respected people’s wishes. Where people were unable to make their own decisions, they were supported in-line with the principles of the Mental Capacity Act 2005.”
“The management team were extremely knowledgeable and understood the responsibilities of their roles. They had excellent quality assurance systems in place to ensure oversight of the service.”
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St Clare's Court entered the official register.
Rated Good overall
Report published 30 September 2025 by the Care Quality Commission.
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Older reports from the CQC's previous inspection approach
Inspected 20 January 2022, not rated
Inspected 15 November 2017, rated Good
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Frequently asked questions
What types of care is St Clare's Court registered for?
St Clare's Court is registered with the Care Quality Commission (CQC) to provide Dementia Care and Residential Care. Listed specialisms include Physical disabilities and Sensory impairment.
How many Rooms does St Clare's Court have?
There are 58 Single Rooms.
What is St Clare's Court's CQC rating?
St Clare's Court is rated Good by the Care Quality Commission (report published 30 September 2025). The full CQC inspection report is available at cqc.org.uk/location/1-3017899182.
How many beds does St Clare's Court have?
St Clare's Court is registered for 58 beds.
Who is the registered manager at St Clare's Court?
The registered manager is Miss Laura Marie Langridge.
When was St Clare's Court last inspected?
The Care Quality Commission published its latest report on St Clare's Court on 30 September 2025.
Where is St Clare's Court located?
St Clare's Court is located in Newton Aycliffe, United Kingdom.
When did St Clare's Court register with CQC?
St Clare's Court first registered on 2 November 2016.
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