Bell View Help at Home Ltd

Home care agency in Belford, Northumberland

CQC Good
NeighbourhoodHigh Retirement CommunityPeaceful Neighbourhood
What do these badges mean?
  • High Retirement Community — An above-average share of residents are aged 65 and over (ONS Census) — often a sign of established later-life communities and services.
  • Peaceful Neighbourhood — Among the lowest for recorded anti-social behaviour and public disorder of comparable areas (police-recorded crime).
Address33 West Street, Belford, NE70 7QB

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About

Bell View Help at Home Ltd is a home care agency based in rural North Northumberland, with its office in Belford. It delivers care and support in people's own homes seven days a week, serving Berwick, Wooler, Seahouses, Millfield, Cornhill and the surrounding countryside. Support is planned around each person's needs and includes washing and dressing, medication management, catheter and stoma care, and specialist dementia support.

The agency supports older people aged 65 and over, younger adults, and people with physical or learning disabilities. The Care Quality Commission rates it Good overall, with Good ratings across all five key questions: safe, effective, caring, responsive and well-led. The report was published in 2023.

What inspectors found

CQC: Good

Report published 21 July 2023 · Last inspected 19 June 2023

Bell View Help at Home is a domiciliary care agency supporting people with personal care in their own homes, with 103 people using the service at the time of inspection. Inspectors found a generally well-run service where staff knew people well, care plans gave clear guidance, and people, relatives and health professionals were involved in planning care. The overall rating was good, the same as at the previous inspection.

Strengths noted
  • Staff knew people well and gave person-centred care, with clear guidance in care records
  • Medicines were managed safely
  • Staff understood how to protect people from abuse and were trained to recognise and report it
  • Managers held regular supervision, staff described management as supportive, and quality monitoring was effective
Areas to improve
  • Some records did not fully match best practice guidance, though action was taken straight away to correct this

Written by AI from the report text and checked against it. Not an official CQC statement. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Read the full report on CQC.

Specialist care

Learning disabilities
Older people (65+)
Physical disabilities
Younger adults (under 65)

Food hygiene rating

Very good

Food Standards Agency · inspected October 2025

What's nearby

GP surgery500 m
Hospital37.6 miles

Straight-line distances.

What’s in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsSparse
  • Play SpaceLimited
  • Golf CourseSparse
  • Public ParkLimited
  • Tennis CourtLimited
  • Bowling GreenLimited
  • Playing FieldLimited

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsLimited
  • Restaurants & CafesLimited
  • Retail ShoppingLimited
  • SupermarketsSparse
  • TakeawaysLimited

What home care costs

Hourly (visiting) care — typically £22–£30 per hour
Overnight (waking) care — typically £150–£220 per night
Live-in care — typically £1,100–£1,600 per week

Estimated typical UK ranges — Bell View Help at Home Ltd will give you a written quote after a free needs assessment. Check who pays with the funding calculator.

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Local health safety net

Bell View Help at Home Ltd is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital, 37.6 miles away. The local GP practice is BELFORD MEDICAL PRACTICE, 0.3 miles away.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital · 37.6 mi
Nearest GP
BELFORD MEDICAL PRACTICE · 0.3 mi

Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.

Information last reviewed October 2026.

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