Housing & Care 21
Housing 21 - Linskill Park
Home care agency in North Shields, North Tyneside
Operated by Housing & Care 21
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- Well Served — Excellent everyday amenities nearby — shops, supermarkets, pharmacies, banks, post offices, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
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About
Housing & Care 21 operates Linskill Park, a home care agency based in North Shields. The service provides care and support to older people and younger adults in their own homes, enabling them to maintain independence while receiving the help they need. Housing & Care 21 was rated Good by the Care Quality Commission in 2019, with Good grades across all key questions: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led.
Linskill Park is situated in North Shields and forms part of Housing & Care 21's provision across North Tyneside and the wider North East.
What inspectors found
CQC: GoodReport published 13 March 2019 · Last inspected 11 February 2019
Inspectors rated this extra-care scheme for older people as good, with no change from the previous inspection. Residents were described as receiving care in their own homes, with staff who knew them well and treated them kindly and with dignity. Staff were said to encourage independence, help people stay connected with their community, and manage risks, with good collaboration with outside professionals.
- Staff knew residents well and treated them with kindness, patience, dignity and respect
- Staff encouraged residents to maintain or regain their independence
- Staff supported residents to take part in activities and keep links with family, friends and neighbours
- Strong leadership and regular quality checks and audits, with a focus on continuous improvement
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
What's nearby
Straight-line distances.
What’s in the area
Outdoor Spaces
- AllotmentsPlentiful
- Play SpaceAdequate
- Golf CourseSparse
- Public ParkAmple
- Tennis CourtAdequate
- Bowling GreenPlentiful
- Playing FieldPlentiful
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsPlentiful
- Restaurants & CafesPlentiful
- Retail ShoppingAmple
- SupermarketsPlentiful
- TakeawaysPlentiful
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What home care costs
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Local health safety net
Housing 21 - Linskill Park is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is South Tyneside District Hospital, 3.1 miles away. The local GP practice is PRIORY MEDICAL GROUP, 0.5 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Part of Housing & Care 21
Housing 21 - Linskill Park is one of 79 services run by Housing & Care 21 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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