Harwood Court Care Home

Cramlington · NE23 6AZ

Care type
Residential Care Home
Weekly fees
Fees not published
Rating history
GoodRating published Feb 2019
Capacity
35 beds
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What the evidence shows

Harwood Court Care Home is listed as a residential care home. The historical inspection rating, published before the current registration, is Good (Feb 2019). Family feedback highlights staff friendliness and consistency.

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What stands out

  • Family feedback highlights staff friendliness and consistency

Points to explore

  • Net-assets position in the filed accounts
  • Family feedback: room quality less praised than other aspects

Checks for any home

  • Whether the latest public records still match day-to-day care
  • How the home feels in the evening and at weekends
  • How consistent staffing feels in person from shift to shift
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Registered provider
Harwood Care Limited
Provider group
-
Local authority
Northumberland
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Harwood Court Care Home Inspection Rating & History

The rating history records Good, published before the current registration. Review the dates and any findings below; a data review is not a new inspection.

This rating was published before the current registration. Read it alongside the registration and inspection history below.

Inspection Ratings by Category

Safe
Good · history
Effective
Good · history
Caring
Good · history
Responsive
Good · history
Well-Led
Good · history
Inspection record date
Inspection report published · Dec 2020
Registered Manager
George Ward
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Published care capabilities

Published age groups: Adults aged 65+. Ask the home to assess the individual care needs.

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Care Capabilities

Service Types

What type of care is provided

Residential Home

Specialisms

Specialist experience with

Adults aged 65+

Staffing

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Available information about staffing arrangements. Family descriptions of staff appear in the family experiences section; they are not verified staffing levels.

Registered Manager
George Ward

Harwood Court Care Home: Weekly Fees & Funding Options

Fees are not published here. Ask the home for an assessed weekly quote, including care and extras.

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Family Reviews

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Background context

Home profile

Provider and registration context for Harwood Court Care Home, useful once you have already reviewed the main decision sections above.

Harwood Court Care Home is a residential care home in Cramlington, North East, operated by Harwood Care Limited since 2025. The home has 35 beds and is an inspection rating of Good in its history, published before the current registration.

Contact & location

Will regular visits and day-to-day logistics be practical?

Travel time, nearby GP services, and neighbourhood safety — so the whole family can visit comfortably.

Practical Information

Visitor Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible parking
  • Wheelchair accessible entrance

Contact & Directions

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Location & Neighbourhood

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Harwood Court, Highburn, Cramlington, NE23 6AZ

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Nearby Amenities

Nearest Hospital
1.4 km
Nearest GP
700m
Nearest Pharmacy
700m
Bus Stops (500m)
6 stops
Nearest Train Station
1.2 km

Neighbourhood

Distances and local context help you plan visits. They do not establish how suitable the setting is for an individual resident. Deprivation deciles describe the area: 1 is most deprived and 10 least deprived; they do not assess the home or its care.

Nearest green space

283m away

Daily Life

Will daily life feel comfortable and meaningful?

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Dining & Nutrition

Nutrition details available

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5/5
Food Hygiene Rating(inspected January 2026)
Food handling:Good
Premises condition:Good
Food safety management:Good
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Facilities & Features

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Provider Records

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Next Steps

Is Harwood Court Care Home a good care home, and what should you do before deciding?

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Questions to Ask When Visiting Harwood Court Care Home

Take this care home visit checklist with you when you call or visit.

  1. Can you show us examples of recent activities and introduce the activities lead?

  2. Ask about visitor access procedures, especially out of hours

  3. Request to see a sample activities calendar and meet the activities lead

  4. View a range of rooms, including those less recently refurbished

Also ask about everyday care

  1. What actions followed the inspection report, and can you show examples?

  2. What are staffing levels on day and night shifts?

    Ask whether these numbers include agency staff.

  3. How are families updated when needs change?

  4. How often is the care plan reviewed, and who is involved?

  5. May we speak with a current resident family member?

Common Questions About Harwood Court Care Home

What does the inspection rating for Harwood Court Care Home show?

The rating history records Good, published before the current registration. The inspection report was published on 9 December 2020.

Is Harwood Court Care Home a good care home?

The rating history records Good, published before the current registration. The inspection report was published on 9 December 2020. Explore family feedback alongside the inspection findings. The combined public feedback rating is 4.9 out of 5. No current enforcement actions are recorded. Provider records: At the latest filed period, liabilities exceeded assets by £4,980. The safest next step is to compare these signals with your visit questions and care needs.

Are Harwood Court Care Home's care home fees published?

Ask Harwood Court Care Home for a written weekly quote covering the care required, what is included and any extras. Compare the quote with local care home fees in Cramlington.

Is Harwood Court Care Home a nursing home or a residential care home?

Harwood Court Care Home is registered as a residential care home. Personal care is the listed service. Ask how visiting clinicians and overnight clinical needs are supported.

How many beds does Harwood Court Care Home have?

Harwood Court Care Home has 35 registered beds. Personal care is the listed service.

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What do care home reviews say about Harwood Court Care Home?

Explore family feedback alongside the inspection findings. The combined public feedback rating is 4.9 out of 5.

Are Harwood Court Care Home's reviews enough to make a decision?

Harwood Court Care Home's public feedback assessment is useful, but it should not be the only reason to choose the home. Treat it as one evidence layer, then compare it with the inspection rating, safety and well-led domains, weekly fees, funding fit, and provider-record questions. Reviews are strongest when they confirm the same strengths or concerns that appear in inspection evidence and your visit questions.

Is Harwood Court Care Home safe?

The published inspection Safety rating for Harwood Court Care Home is "Good". This rating history predates the current registration. No enforcement actions are currently recorded.

Who operates Harwood Court Care Home?

Harwood Court Care Home is operated by HARWOOD CARE LIMITED (Company registration number: 15668077). Ownership type: independent.

Has Harwood Court Care Home had enforcement actions?

There are no current enforcement actions recorded against Harwood Court Care Home in the inspection history.

What do public company records show about Harwood Court Care Home's provider?

Harwood Court Care Home's provider public-record check is: 1 point worth clarifying. This public-record detail may be useful to discuss with the provider before you decide. The company accounts record is dated 30 April 2025. This is not a credit rating, solvency assessment or prediction about the home.

What continuity questions should families ask Harwood Court Care Home?

Ask Harwood Court Care Home how care is kept consistent when staffing or residents' needs change, how families are informed about management changes, and what the contract says about notice periods and deposits. Discuss these points with the manager during your visit and ask for key commitments in writing.

What should I compare before choosing Harwood Court Care Home?

Before choosing Harwood Court Care Home, compare published inspection overall, Safe, and Well-Led ratings with their inspection history, family review volume and repeated themes, published weekly fees and what is included, funding routes accepted by the home, and the operator’s public company records. Compare these points with other care homes in Cramlington to find the best fit for your relative’s care needs, budget and visiting arrangements.

What is Harwood Court Care Home's food hygiene rating?

Harwood Court Care Home currently has a food hygiene hygiene rating of 5 out of 5. The food hygiene record is dated 19 January 2026.

What questions should I ask when visiting Harwood Court Care Home?

When visiting Harwood Court Care Home, start by asking the team to ask to see the latest inspection report and what has changed since it, ask how staffing levels work on day and night shifts, and ask how families are updated when needs change. These questions help you test whether the public picture on this page still matches day-to-day reality inside the home.

What does our visit checklist include for Harwood Court Care Home?

Our visit checklist for Harwood Court Care Home starts with the basics families often miss: the latest inspection report, staffing levels across day and night shifts, how the team updates relatives when needs change, and how care plans are reviewed in practice. On RightCareHome, the page-level checklist is then extended with personalised follow-up questions based on the home’s inspection, review, provider-record and practical signals.

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Topics to take into your visit

  • How the home feels in the evening and at weekends
  • How quickly call bells are answered in practice
  • Whether staffing continuity feels stable on the floor

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  • What should you ask on your visit?

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