Lindisfarne Hartlepool
Care home in Hartlepool
Operated by Gainford Care Homes
What do these badges mean?
- Green Surroundings — Excellent access to parks, playing fields and other green space nearby (OpenStreetMap).
- Well Served — Excellent everyday amenities nearby — shops, supermarkets, pharmacies, banks, post offices, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
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About
Lindisfarne Hartlepool is a 54-bed care home in Hartlepool, North East England, providing nursing care, residential care and dementia care. The home is rated Good by the Care Quality Commission, with Good grades across Safe, Effective, Caring and Responsive; the Well-led key question is rated Requires Improvement (report published 2023).
The home supports residents from across the North East and maintains professional standards in its delivery of care services.
What inspectors found
CQC: GoodReport published 7 February 2023 · Last inspected 16 January 2023
Inspectors rated Lindisfarne Hartlepool good on the safe and well-led questions. Staff were described as caring and kind, people said they felt safe, and risk assessments were clear and well understood by staff. Medicine management was effective and the manager had a good system for reviewing and improving the service.
- Staff showed kind, compassionate care and understood people's needs and the risks they faced
- People were protected from abuse, and staff knew how to recognise and report concerns
- Medicine management was effective, and staff followed COVID-19 procedures
- Staff supported people's choice and control in the least restrictive way possible
- Management has changed frequently over the past year, and staff and people were unsure whether the service would stay stable
- People gave mixed views on whether there were enough staff, although the manager had increased staffing and was recruiting
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.
Food hygiene rating
Very good
Food Standards Agency · inspected August 2026
What's nearby
- Set back from main road noise
Straight-line distances. Road and rail noise from government strategic noise mapping (modelled, not measured). A&E departments from the NHS website.
What’s in the area
Outdoor Spaces
- AllotmentsPlentiful
- Play SpaceAmple
- Golf CourseLimited
- Public ParkSparse
- Tennis CourtPlentiful
- Bowling GreenAmple
- Playing FieldAmple
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsSparse
- Restaurants & CafesLimited
- Retail ShoppingAdequate
- SupermarketsSparse
- TakeawaysAmple
Local crime statistics
645 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)
Top categories:
Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile
Fees and funding
| Care type | Weekly fee | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Residential care | Fees on request | — |
- Funding accepted
- Not stated
Fees depend on the room and the care needed, so ask the home for a written quote. Check who pays with the funding calculator, or see what Hartlepool council pays.
Care fee trajectory
| Year | Council rate (per week) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | £875 |
| 2025 | £917 |
What Hartlepool council pays care homes, and whether it will help with fees
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Local health safety net
Lindisfarne Hartlepool is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is University Hospital of North Tees, 7.5 miles away. The local GP practice is MCKENZIE GROUP PRACTICE, 0.9 miles away.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Community & connection in Hartlepool
Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.
Hartlepool Carers
To promote any charitable purpose for the benefit of any benefit of any unpaid Carer who may look after the elderly, sick or people with a disability living or located in the borough of Hartlepool…
Part of Gainford Care Homes
Lindisfarne Hartlepool is one of 12 homes run by Gainford Care Homes on AskBart. See how the group's homes are rated and where it operates.
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Information last reviewed October 2026.
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