CQC Domain Ratings
Crows Nest is a CQC-registered residential care home based in Newbiggin By The Sea, Northumberland. It is operated by Ms Jo Ball.
Crows Nest specialises in learning disabilities care.
As a residential care home, Crows Nest provides 24-hour personal care and support for residents who need help with daily activities such as washing, dressing, and meal times, in a safe and homely environment.
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) last inspected Crows Nest in August 2026 and rated the service as Good overall. This means the home is performing well and meeting expectations across safety, effectiveness, care quality, responsiveness, and leadership.
Crows Nest is located in Newbiggin By The Sea, within the Northumberland local authority area in North East.
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| CQC Rating | Good |
| Address | 25 Prospect Place, Newbiggin By The Sea, Northumberland, NE64 6DN |
| Phone | 01670 817696 |
| Local authority | Northumberland |
| Region | North East |
| Last inspection | 28 August 2026 |
| Provider | Ms Jo Ball |
Is Crows Nest registered with the CQC?
Yes. Crows Nest is registered with the Care Quality Commission (CQC), the independent regulator of health and social care in England. You can view the official CQC profile at https://www.cqc.org.uk/location/1-232723181
What type of care does Crows Nest provide?
Crows Nest provides residential homes, specialising in learning disabilities.
How do I contact Crows Nest?
You can contact Crows Nest by phone on 01670 817696, or visit them at 25 Prospect Place, Newbiggin By The Sea, Northumberland, NE64 6DN.
What is Crows Nest's CQC rating?
Crows Nest has been rated "Good" by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). This means the home is performing well and meeting expectations. See the full CQC inspection report at https://www.cqc.org.uk/location/1-232723181
What are Crows Nest's CQC domain ratings?
The CQC inspects care homes across five domains. Crows Nest's latest published domain ratings are: Safe: Good, Effective: Good, Caring: Good, Responsive: Good, Well-led: Good.
How many care homes are in Newbiggin By The Sea?
There are 6 CQC-registered care homes in Newbiggin By The Sea. You can browse the full list at carehomeos.co.uk/care-homes/town/newbiggin-by-the-sea.
Residential care homes provide 24-hour personal care and support for older adults or people with disabilities who are unable to live independently. Staff assist with daily activities such as washing, dressing, and meals in a homely environment.
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