Newcastle Upon Tyne · NE3 4UX
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Jump to the free analysis ↓Ashleigh is listed as a residential care home. The published inspection rating is Outstanding (Jun 2018). The overall family feedback rating is low. The available themes do not explain all the reasons behind it.
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The published overall inspection rating is Outstanding. Review the dates and any findings below; a data review is not a new inspection.
Routine inspection: Mar 2018
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Listed support includes learning disability support. Confirm the support and environment needed for the individual person.
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Background context
Provider and registration context for Ashleigh, useful once you have already reviewed the main decision sections above.
Ashleigh is located in Gosforth, Newcastle. All students have higher-functioning autism or Asperger Syndrome and many have additional or related conditions. The majority of residents attend our day College at North Rye in Newcastle, however a few places are available for students attending South Hill in Sunderland. All learners participate in an extended residential curriculum that supplements and enhances their day college activities.
Contact & location
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3 Elmfield Park, Gosforth, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 4UX
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Daily Life
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Next Steps
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The published overall inspection rating is Outstanding. The inspection record was reviewed on 6 July 2023.
The published overall inspection rating is Outstanding. The inspection record was reviewed on 6 July 2023. The overall family feedback rating is low. The available themes do not explain all the reasons behind it. The combined public feedback rating is 2.5 out of 5. No current enforcement actions are recorded. The safest next step is to compare these signals with your visit questions and care needs.
Ask Ashleigh for a written weekly quote covering the care required, what is included and any extras. Compare the quote with local care home fees in Newcastle Upon Tyne.
Ashleigh accepts local authority funded residents. For NHS Continuing Healthcare eligibility, refer to NHS guidelines.
Ashleigh is registered as a residential care home. Personal care is the listed service. Ask how visiting clinicians and overnight clinical needs are supported.
Ashleigh has 10 registered beds. Personal care is the listed service.
The overall family feedback rating is low. The available themes do not explain all the reasons behind it. The combined public feedback rating is 2.5 out of 5.
Ashleigh'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.
The published inspection Safety rating for Ashleigh is "Good". No enforcement actions are currently recorded.
Ashleigh is operated by EDUCATION AND SERVICES FOR PEOPLE WITH AUTISM LIMITED (Company registration number: 02909953).
There are no current enforcement actions recorded against Ashleigh in the inspection history.
Ashleigh's provider public-record check is: Records reviewed. No material provider-record points to clarify were found in the public records reviewed. The company accounts record is dated 31 March 2025. This is not a credit rating, solvency assessment or prediction about the home.
Ask Ashleigh 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.
Before choosing Ashleigh, 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 Newcastle Upon Tyne to find the best fit for your relative’s care needs, budget and visiting arrangements.
The inspection history for Ashleigh looks stable rather than clearly improving or declining. The inspection record was reviewed on 6 July 2023.
Ashleigh currently has a food hygiene hygiene rating of 4 out of 5. The food hygiene record is dated 8 January 2026.
When visiting Ashleigh, 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.
Our visit checklist for Ashleigh 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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Fees are not published here. Ask the home for an assessed weekly quote, including care and extras.
Your council contributes based on a financial assessment. You may still pay a contribution.
Funding options depend on individual eligibility and the arrangements the home accepts. Our Care Home Funding Report gives a screening indication for NHS-funded care, council support and Deferred Payment Agreements.
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Family feedback rating (out of 5)
The overall family feedback rating is low. The available themes do not explain all the reasons behind it.
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Staff perspective
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The Care Home Check report considers available staffing information alongside family experiences. Coverage varies, and any gaps remain questions to confirm with the home.
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We found no significant points to clarify in the provider records reviewed. Some information may still be unavailable.
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We have not yet obtained turnover or profit-and-loss figures for this provider review.
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The linked company is recorded as active.
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We matched this home to EDUCATION AND SERVICES FOR PEOPLE WITH AUTISM LIMITED · Company no. 02909953. Accounts dated: Mar 2025.
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EDUCATION AND SERVICES FOR PEOPLE WITH AUTISM LIMITED
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