Registered provider
Aspire Healthcare Limited
Aspire Healthcare Limited runs 7 care homes and 1 home care agency registered with CQC, only in North East. Good or Outstanding: 100% of 8 rated services, compared with 83% for like-for-like services in England.
- 8services in total
- 100%Good or Outstanding (of rated)
- 0at Outstanding
- 2rated in the last 2 years · 5 from 4+ years ago
Aspire Healthcare Limited: CQC ratings by key question
| CQC area | Rated Outstanding | Rated Good | Rated Requires improvement | Rated Inadequate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| Safe | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| Effective | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| Caring | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| Responsive | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| Well-led | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
Services by current CQC rating; earliest registration November 2010; 72 registered beds.
Part of: Aspire Care Group.
About Aspire Healthcare Limited's services
Rating changes over 12 months: 0 up, 0 down, 0 first ratings, from 2 new ratings in all. Newest: Grasmere Lodge (Good, 28 August 2026).
The council areas with the most Aspire Healthcare Limited services are Gateshead (2), Newcastle upon Tyne (2) and North Tyneside (2), out of 4 in total.
Aspire Supported Living (Newcastle Upon Tyne) is the most recent addition, registered in July 2017; Grasmere Lodge (Gateshead) has been registered the longest, since November 2010.
Against England as a whole, Aspire Healthcare Limited has 0% Outstanding (England 5%) and 0% below Good (England 16%). That is 0 of 8 rated services in the two lower ratings.
Region by region: North East (7 care homes, 1 home care agency).
The 7 care homes with published capacity have 72 beds between them, an average of 10. The largest is Grasmere Lodge with 20; the smallest is Alexandra Villa with 2.
Each service against its local area
Each row sets one service against every service of its type in the same council area.
| Name | CQC rating | Area | Local share rated Good+ | Newer rating than |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexandra Villa | Gateshead | 98% of 47 | 94% locally | |
| Aspire Supported Living | Newcastle upon Tyne | 98% of 40 | 18% locally | |
| Grasmere Lodge | Gateshead | 98% of 47 | 96% locally | |
| Milldene Nursing Home | Newcastle upon Tyne | 91% of 64 | 16% locally | |
| Milton Lodge | North Tyneside | 90% of 41 | 15% locally | |
| Parkvale | North Tyneside | 90% of 41 | 12% locally | |
| Poplar Lodge | County Durham | 93% of 138 | 43% locally | |
| Westholme | County Durham | 93% of 138 | 14% locally |
Aspire Healthcare Limited's care homes
| Name | Location | Rating | Beds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alexandra Villa | Gateshead | Rated Aug 2026Inspected recently | 2 |
| Grasmere Lodge | Gateshead | Rated Aug 2026Inspected recently | 20 |
| Milldene Nursing Home | Newcastle upon Tyne | Rated Dec 2019 | 13 |
| Milton Lodge | Whitley Bay, North Tyneside | Rated Feb 2020 | 13 |
| Parkvale | Whitley Bay, North Tyneside | Rated Oct 2019 | 7 |
| Poplar Lodge | Bishop Auckland, County Durham | Rated Dec 2022 | 9 |
| Westholme | Stanley, County Durham | Rated Feb 2020 | 8 |
Every Aspire Healthcare Limited home care agency
| Name | Location | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Aspire Supported Living | Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne | Rated Nov 2019 |
Source: CQC register and ratings (Open Government Licence v3.0), updated Oct 2026. Ratings are for each service, not for the group. All care groups.
Aspire Healthcare Limited: common questions
How many care services does Aspire Healthcare Limited run?
CQC lists Aspire Healthcare Limited as running 7 care homes and 1 home care agency, with 72 care home beds.
What ratings do Aspire Healthcare Limited's services have?
Good or Outstanding: 100% of Aspire Healthcare Limited's 8 rated services. Breakdown: 0 Outstanding, 8 Good, 0 Requires improvement, 0 Inadequate. Always check the individual service.
Are Aspire Healthcare Limited's ratings up to date?
2 were rated within two years; 5 have ratings over four years old, which may predate changes in management. How old care ratings are across England.
Built from the Care Quality Commission's register (Oct 2026) under Open Government Licence v3.0. The Care Panel lists and compares services but runs none.