Whickham 2 is a CQC-registered supported living service in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, run by Gateshead Council and registered since August 2019.
Care and support offered: Caring for adults over 65 yrs, Caring for adults under 65 yrs, Learning disabilities.
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CQC inspection rating
Good Overall rating, published 17 August 2021
- SafeGood
- EffectiveGood
- CaringGood
- ResponsiveGood
- Well-ledGood
View the full CQC profile and inspection reports. Contains CQC data © Care Quality Commission. CQC location ID 1-7243045251. Always check the CQC website for the latest rating. This listing is built from the CQC’s public register and has not been checked or claimed by the provider.
CQC rating history
- GoodAugust 2021 · latest
- Requires improvementMarch 2019
- GoodSeptember 2016
Overall ratings published by the Care Quality Commission for this location.
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Good to know: supported living
- What it isA combination of suitable accommodation – which can be your own home – with some forms of personal care, like help with washing or cooking.
- Who it suitsPeople who do not want to live in residential care but are finding it difficult to cope at home.
- How it is arrangedServices are provided by the local council, charities or commercial companies. People usually find out about the options during a needs assessment, and it may be paid for through a personal budget or by self-funding.
This is general guidance for England, not information about this provider. Source: NHS – Supported living services. Checked 4 October 2026.
Features
Location
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