Care home

Hepscott Care Centre

Care home in Morpeth, Northumberland

Hepscott Care Centre

Care home in Morpeth, Northumberland

Operated by Kay Care Services

CQC Good40 beds
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.
AddressChoppington Road, Morpeth, NE61 6NX
Beds40

About

Hepscott Care Centre is a 40-bed care home in Morpeth, Northumberland. The home is registered to provide care for older adults. It was rated Good by the Care Quality Commission in 2022, achieving Good grades across all five key questions: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led.

Food hygiene rating

Generally satisfactory

Food Standards Agency · inspected July 2026

What's nearby

GP surgery1.1 miles
A&E: Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital7.1 miles
  • 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

  • AllotmentsAmple
  • Play SpaceAdequate
  • Golf CourseSparse
  • Public ParkSparse
  • Tennis CourtAdequate
  • Bowling GreenAdequate
  • Playing FieldLimited

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsAdequate
  • Restaurants & CafesAdequate
  • Retail ShoppingAmple
  • SupermarketsAdequate
  • TakeawaysSparse

Local crime statistics

39 recorded crimes in the local area (July 2026)

Top categories:

violent crime36%
Anti-social behaviour26%
Other crime8%
Shoplifting8%

Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile

Care fee trajectory

Indicative weekly fee over time, against the local authority cost-of-care rate, for pricing transparency.

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Local health safety net

Hepscott Care Centre is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital, 7 miles away. The local GP practice is GREYSTOKE SURGERY, 1.1 miles away.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital · 7 mi
Nearest GP
GREYSTOKE SURGERY · 1.1 mi

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

Part of Kay Care Services

Hepscott Care Centre is one of 3 homes run by Kay Care Services on AskBart. See how the group's homes are rated and where it operates.

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Information last reviewed September 2026.

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