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Havendene Residential Home

Residential care home in Prudhoe, Northumberland

Havendene Residential Home

Residential care home in Prudhoe, Northumberland

CQC Good25 bedsDementiaResidential
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).
AddressFront Street, Prudhoe, NE42 5HH
Beds25

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About

Havendene Residential Home is a 25-bed residential care home in Prudhoe, Northumberland, providing care for older people and younger adults with dementia and physical disabilities. The home is rated Good by the Care Quality Commission, with all five key questions — Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led — also rated Good in the 2023 inspection report.

What inspectors found

CQC: Good

Report published 14 August 2023 · Last inspected 11 July 2023

Inspectors found that Havendene Residential Home, which supports up to 25 people including some living with dementia, has improved since its last inspection. Staffing levels, staff training and morale were all reported as better, and people were said to enjoy their meals and to have choice in daily life. Premises work, care records and some quality checks are still being finished under an action plan.

Strengths noted
  • Medicines were found to be well managed, and people said they felt safe.
  • Infection control had improved and the home was described as clean and tidy overall.
  • Staff were judged sufficient in number, trained, safely recruited and supported, and morale had risen.
  • People enjoyed the food and drink on offer and were given choice.
Areas to improve
  • Decorating after the building upgrade is not yet complete, and a PPE dispenser needs to be moved.
  • Care documentation, including risk assessments, is still being fully rewritten, and records are still under review.
  • Inspectors recommended improving the staff interview process, fully completing accident and incident forms, and reviewing activities so they meet everyone's needs.

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
Residential

Specialist care

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

Food hygiene rating

Very good

Food Standards Agency · inspected November 2025

What's nearby

GP surgery0 m
A&E: The Royal Victoria Infirmary9.4 miles
Pub or bar100 m
  • Near a main road
  • Fire station about 500 m away

Straight-line distances. Road and rail noise from government strategic noise mapping (modelled, not measured). A&E departments from the NHS website. Locations © OpenStreetMap contributors.

What’s in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsPlentiful
  • Play SpaceAdequate
  • Golf CourseSparse
  • Public ParkSparse
  • Tennis CourtLimited
  • Bowling GreenSparse
  • Playing FieldSparse

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsSparse
  • Restaurants & CafesAdequate
  • Retail ShoppingAdequate
  • SupermarketsAdequate
  • TakeawaysAdequate

Local crime statistics

26 recorded crimes in the local area (July 2026)

Top categories:

Anti-social behaviour31%
Violent crime19%
Burglary12%
Vehicle crime12%

Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile

Fees and funding

Care typeWeekly feeSource
Residential careFees on request—
Dementia careFees on request—
Funding accepted
Not stated

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Care fee trajectory

Indicative weekly fee by year, against what Northumberland pays care homes.
YearCouncil rate (per week)
2024£832
2025£882

What Northumberland council pays care homes, and whether it will help with fees

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Local health safety net

Havendene Residential Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is The Royal Victoria Infirmary, 9.3 miles away. The local GP practice is PRUDHOE MEDICAL GROUP, 0 miles away, rated ‘Outstanding’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
The Royal Victoria Infirmary · 9.3 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Outstanding
PRUDHOE MEDICAL GROUP · 0 mi

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

Community & connection in Prudhoe

Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.

Charity

Rowlands Gill and District Community Centre

Our centre is self-financing and managed by volunteers. We provide a pleasant venue for local residents and groups. Activities include art, ladies choir, W.I. and day centre for the elderly (run…

5.8 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (520738)
Charity

Denton Youth and Community Project

Main activities include open access youth sessions, outreach, drop in/sexual health support/holiday programme of challenging/leisure activities, family adventure club, children's…

6.7 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1150041)
Charity

Burnopfield Community Association

Burnopfield community association hold a number of activities for young and old alike Pandas Play School Parents Toddlers Ladies Keep Fit for over 50 yrs Kickboxing for children age 5 to 15yrs…

7.5 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1157968)
Charity

St Patrick's Hall Organisation Consett

St Patrick's Hall Organisation Consett provides a substantial community facility and services for the benefit of the people of Consett and surrounding areas. The hall is used by groups such as…

7.9 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1180405)

Information last reviewed October 2026.

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