Barchester Healthcare
Chester Court Care Home
Operated by Barchester Healthcare
CQC requires_improvement41 bedsNursingResidential
NeighbourhoodHigh Retirement CommunityLow Recorded Crime
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.
- Low Recorded Crime — Ranks among the safer areas of its type on recorded police crime (Police.uk).
AddressChoppington Rd, Bedlington NE22 6LA, UK
Beds41
Weekly feefrom £1,234 · 2026
En-suite100%
Opened2000
All-inclusiveNo
MapGoogle Maps
About
Nestled in the charming town of Bedlington, Chester Court is a welcoming care home that offers top-notch residential, nursing, and respite care services. This purpose-built facility, part of the esteemed Barchester Healthcare group, features cosy double rooms, some of which offer breathtaking views of the garden. The home also includes a spacious conservatory, a professional hairdressing salon, and a tranquil sensory garden for relaxation.
Residents can immerse themselves in a diverse range of activities, with a full schedule of engaging events and entertainers, or enjoy social outings to the beautiful Northumberland coastline. Every day at Chester Court brings a new experience.
The vibrant town of Bedlington, right on Chester Court's doorstep, offers a variety of restaurants, pubs, and shops for residents to explore. The bustling cities of Newcastle upon Tyne and Tynemouth are also within easy reach, making Chester Court an ideal location for a fulfilling and active retirement.
Residents can immerse themselves in a diverse range of activities, with a full schedule of engaging events and entertainers, or enjoy social outings to the beautiful Northumberland coastline. Every day at Chester Court brings a new experience.
The vibrant town of Bedlington, right on Chester Court's doorstep, offers a variety of restaurants, pubs, and shops for residents to explore. The bustling cities of Newcastle upon Tyne and Tynemouth are also within easy reach, making Chester Court an ideal location for a fulfilling and active retirement.
Care provided
Nursing
Residential
Respite
Facilities
Activity Room
Dining Area
Gardens
Hair & Beauty Salon
Lift
Own Furniture Allowed
Pets Allowed
Private Dining Area
Quiet Area
Wifi
Activities
Arts & Crafts
Baking & Cooking
Birthday & Holiday Celebrations
Book and Poetry
Dance & Music
Exercise & Fitness
Gardening & Flower Arranging
Hair & Beauty Treatments
Visits from Children
Food hygiene rating
5of 5
Very good
Food Standards Agency · inspected October 2025
Nearby amenities
Bus stop0.5 mi
Train station4.8 mi
GP surgery0.2 mi
Hospital10.7 mi
Local pub0.6 mi
Shops0.3 mi
What's in the area
Outdoor Spaces
- AllotmentsAmple
- Play SpaceAdequate
- Golf CourseSparse
- Public ParkSparse
- Tennis CourtLimited
- Bowling GreenSparse
- Playing FieldAmple
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsAdequate
- Restaurants & CafesSparse
- Retail ShoppingAdequate
- SupermarketsAmple
- TakeawaysAdequate
Local crime statistics
80 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)
Top categories:
violent crime28%
Anti-social behaviour23%
Shoplifting11%
Criminal damage & arson10%
Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile
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Local health safety net
Chester Court Care Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Royal Victoria Infirmary, 10.7 miles away. The local GP practice is BEDLINGTONSHIRE MED.GROUP, 0.2 miles away, rated ‘Outstanding’ by the CQC.
Nearest hospital · A&E
Royal Victoria Infirmary · 10.7 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Outstanding
BEDLINGTONSHIRE MED.GROUP · 0.2 mi
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Frequently asked questions
What is the location of Chester Court?
Chester Court can be found in Bedlington and is conveniently near to many popular facilities.
How does Chester Court fare in the CQC evaluation?
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) is the body responsible for overseeing health and social care services in England. Chester Court has been assessed as **requires improvement**, reflecting the standard of care and safety provided by the home.
What kinds of senior care does Chester Court offer?
Chester Court provides a range of senior care options, including nursing, respite, and residential care.
What is the bed capacity of Chester Court?
At present, Chester Court can accommodate 41 residents.
Who is the proprietor of Chester Court?
Barchester Healthcare is the owner and manager of this care home.
What sort of events and activities can one expect at this care home?
Chester Court offers a range of activities focused on health and wellness, such as: Celebrations for Birthdays & Holidays, Arts & Crafts sessions, and Baking & Cooking classes.
How much does care at Chester Court cost?
The cost of care at Chester Court begins at £1,234 per week, but the final amount can differ based on the specific care needs of the elderly.
For a more accurate estimate, it's recommended to contact the home directly at 01670 332524 to discuss your individual requirements.
For a more accurate estimate, it's recommended to contact the home directly at 01670 332524 to discuss your individual requirements.
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Information last reviewed September 2026.
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