Rothbury Cottage Care Ltd

Care home in Morpeth, Northumberland

CQC Good14 beds
NeighbourhoodHigh Retirement Community
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  • 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.
AddressRothbury Community Hospital, Whitton Bank Road, Rothbury, Morpeth, NE65 7RW
Beds14

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About

Rothbury Cottage Care Ltd is a 14-bed care home in Morpeth, Northumberland. The home is rated Good by the Care Quality Commission, with Good grades across all five key questions: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led. The CQC report was published in 2025.

Facilities

En-suite rooms
Hair salon

What's nearby

GP surgery0 m
Hospital21.0 miles
Pub or bar300 m
  • Set back from main road noise
  • Fire station about 750 m away

Straight-line distances. Road and rail noise from government strategic noise mapping (modelled, not measured). Locations © OpenStreetMap contributors.

What’s in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsAdequate
  • Play SpaceSparse
  • Golf CourseSparse
  • Public ParkLimited
  • Tennis CourtSparse
  • Bowling GreenSparse
  • Playing FieldSparse

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsSparse
  • Restaurants & CafesSparse
  • Retail ShoppingSparse
  • SupermarketsLimited
  • TakeawaysLimited

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

Fees and funding

Care typeWeekly feeSource
Residential careFees 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 Northumberland council pays.

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

Rothbury Cottage Care Ltd is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital, 21 miles away. The local GP practice is NPC ROTHBURY, 0 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital · 21 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
NPC ROTHBURY · 0 mi

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

Community & connection in Morpeth

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

Charity

Mind Active

Facilitating social inclusion activities with older people living in residential and nursing care homes, and community based wellbeing activities which also includes marginalised and isolated…

3.3 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1096712)
Charity

Carers Northumberland

Provide services, support and information to all unpaid carers in Northumberland.

3.8 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1122972)
Charity

Age UK Northumberland

To promote the well being of people over the age of 50 in and around the county of Northumberland, helping to make life enjoyable and fulfilling.

4.3 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1072394)
Charity

Isabella Community Association Ltd

Age UK Day Centre, Pre-School Nursery, Youth Clubs, Toddler Groups, Karate, Various Adult Arts and Craft Classes, Community Garden, Over 50's exercise class, Zumba, Boot Camp, Women's Institute,…

6.0 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1119221)
Charity

Lynemouth Day Centre Ltd

Day Centre for the elderly

6.1 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1106526)
Charity

Mid Northumberland U3a

Our charitable purpose is the advancement of education and, in particular, the education of older people and those who are retired from full time work by all means, including associated activities…

6.2 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1177467)

Information last reviewed October 2026.

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