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Sternhill Paddock is a CQC-registered residential care home based in Newark, Nottinghamshire. It is operated by Creative Care (East Midlands) Limited.
The home provides specialist care for sensory impairments, adults under 65, learning disabilities, mental health. Families looking for care in these areas can contact the home directly for availability and assessments.
As a residential care home, Sternhill Paddock 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.
Following an inspection in March 2026, the Care Quality Commission (CQC) rated Sternhill Paddock as Outstanding — the highest possible rating, awarded to a small proportion of care services in England. This reflects exceptional care practices across all five inspection domains.
Sternhill Paddock is located in Newark, within the Nottinghamshire local authority area in East Midlands.
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| CQC Rating | Outstanding |
| Address | Back Lane, Eakring, Newark, Nottinghamshire, NG22 0DJ |
| Phone | 01623 411410 |
| Website | www.creativecare.org.uk |
| Local authority | Nottinghamshire |
| Region | East Midlands |
| Last inspection | 18 March 2026 |
| Provider | Creative Care (East Midlands) Limited |
Is Sternhill Paddock registered with the CQC?
Yes. Sternhill Paddock 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/1-2822704974
What type of care does Sternhill Paddock provide?
Sternhill Paddock provides residential homes, specialising in sensory impairments, caring for adults under 65 yrs, learning disabilities, mental health conditions.
How do I contact Sternhill Paddock?
You can contact Sternhill Paddock by phone on 01623 411410, or visit them at Back Lane, Eakring, Newark, Nottinghamshire, NG22 0DJ.
What is Sternhill Paddock's CQC rating?
Sternhill Paddock has been rated "Outstanding" by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). This is the highest rating awarded by the CQC. See the full CQC inspection report at https://www.cqc.org.uk/location/1-2822704974
How many care homes are in Newark?
There are 34 CQC-registered care homes in Newark. You can browse the full list at carehomeos.co.uk/care-homes/town/newark.
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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