Registered provider
SLW Limited
SLW Limited runs 3 care homes registered with CQC, every one in North East. 100% of its 3 rated services are rated Good or Outstanding, against 83% for the same type of services across England.
- 3services in total
- 100%Good or Outstanding (of rated)
- 0at Outstanding
- 0rated in the last 2 years · 2 from 4+ years ago
What CQC found at SLW Limited's services
| Area | Outstanding | Good | Requires improvement | Inadequate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall result | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Safe | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Effective | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Caring | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Responsive | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Well-led | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Number of services at each rating, using the latest CQC report; earliest registration January 2011; 226 registered beds.
SLW Limited in detail
0% of SLW Limited's rated services are Outstanding, compared with 5% for the same mix of services across England. 0% are rated Requires improvement or Inadequate (0 services), against 17% nationally.
By region, SLW Limited's services are in North East (3 care homes).
Its longest-registered service is Sycamore Care Centre in Sunderland, registered with CQC in January 2011. The newest is Sycamore Care Centre - Boldon in Boldon Colliery, registered in November 2019.
The 3 care homes with published capacity have 226 beds between them, an average of 75. The largest is Sycamore Care Centre with 113; the smallest is Thornbury Care Centre with 44.
SLW Limited has services in 2 council areas, led by Sunderland (2) and South Tyneside (1).
How each service compares locally
How each service's CQC rating compares with all services of the same type in its council area.
| Service | Rating | Council area | Good or Outstanding locally | Rated more recently than |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sycamore Care Centre | Sunderland | 93% of 87 | 51% locally | |
| Sycamore Care Centre - Boldon | South Tyneside | 94% of 31 | 39% locally | |
| Thornbury Care Centre | Sunderland | 93% of 87 | 5% locally |
Every SLW Limited care home
| Care service | Where | CQC rating and date | Places |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sycamore Care Centre | Sunderland | Rated Jan 2023 | 113 |
| Sycamore Care Centre - Boldon | Boldon Colliery, South Tyneside | Rated Mar 2022 | 69 |
| Thornbury Care Centre | Sunderland | Rated Jun 2018 | 44 |
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.
Questions about SLW Limited
What does SLW Limited operate?
On the CQC register, SLW Limited operates 3 care homes, with 226 care home beds.
Are SLW Limited's services well rated?
100% of SLW Limited's 3 rated services are Good or Outstanding: 0 Outstanding, 3 Good, 0 Requires improvement and 0 Inadequate. Each service is inspected and rated separately, so check the one you are considering.
How old are the ratings for SLW Limited?
Recent: 0 rated in the past two years. Older: 2 rated more than four years ago. Ask about changes since any older rating. How old care ratings are across England.
Data: CQC register, Oct 2026, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. We are an independent directory and do not provide care.