Bluebird Care

Bluebird Care (Newark and Sherwood)

Home care agency in Newark, Nottinghamshire

Operated by Bluebird Care

CQC GoodDementia
NeighbourhoodPeaceful Neighbourhood
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  • Peaceful Neighbourhood — Among the lowest for recorded anti-social behaviour and public disorder of comparable areas (police-recorded crime).
AddressUnit 11, Stephenson Court, Stephenson Way, Newark, NG24 2TQ

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About

Bluebird Care (Newark and Sherwood) is a home care agency that provides care and support in people's own homes. Operating since 2004, it draws on more than 20 years of experience in delivering its Home Care service. The agency's office is in Newark, Nottinghamshire, and its care focus is dementia.

The agency supports people living with dementia, older people aged 65 and over, younger adults under 65, people with physical disabilities and people with sensory impairment. The Care Quality Commission rated it Good overall in its 2023 report, with Good ratings across all five key questions: safe, effective, caring, responsive and well-led.

What inspectors found

CQC: Good

Report published 7 December 2023 · Last inspected 2 November 2023

Inspectors found that people using Bluebird Care Newark and Sherwood were kept safe and received care from a small, consistent team of staff with the right skills. Those who spoke with inspectors described staff as kind and caring, and medicines were given safely. The service is described as well led, with management seen as open and approachable, and staff were involved in ongoing service improvement.

Strengths noted
  • Staff knew how to protect people from harm and how to raise concerns
  • A small, consistent team of staff with appropriate skills and experience
  • People described staff as kind, compassionate and caring
  • Management was seen as open, approachable and focused on improving the service

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.

Care provided

Dementia

Specialist care

Dementia
Older people (65+)
Physical disabilities
Sensory impairment
Younger adults (under 65)

What's nearby

GP surgery1.3 miles
Hospital14.9 miles

Straight-line distances.

What’s in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsSparse
  • Play SpaceAdequate
  • Golf CourseSparse
  • Public ParkSparse
  • Tennis CourtAdequate
  • Bowling GreenSparse
  • Playing FieldLimited

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsSparse
  • Restaurants & CafesSparse
  • Retail ShoppingAdequate
  • SupermarketsAdequate
  • TakeawaysSparse

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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 — Bluebird Care (Newark and Sherwood) 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

Bluebird Care (Newark and Sherwood) is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Lincoln County Hospital, 14.9 miles away. The local GP practice is BARNBY GATE SURGERY, 1.3 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Lincoln County Hospital · 14.9 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
BARNBY GATE SURGERY · 1.3 mi

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

Part of Bluebird Care

Bluebird Care (Newark and Sherwood) is one of 156 services run by Bluebird Care on AskBart. See how the group's services are rated and where it operates.

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Information last reviewed October 2026.

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