Care home · Berwick Upon Tweed

Tweed View House

Rated Good by CQC Rating published 4 March 2020 Rating 6 years old
Rated 6 years ago. CQC's last published rating for this service is from March 2020. Ask what has changed since, such as the manager or the number of people they support. See nearby services rated recently.
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Address
8-10 Tweed Street, Berwick Upon Tweed, TD15 1NG
Run by
Berwick Care Homes Limited
Service
Residential care home
Beds
36 (registered with CQC)
Registered with CQC
December 2010 (15 years)
Registered manager
Shirley Ann Mccann
Company check
Active, trading since 1995 (31 years), accounts up to date (Companies House 03092064)
Last CQC check
24 Mar 2022
Typical fees Estimated
£1,100–£1,350 a week for residential care (dementia). Estimate only, from published local rates. How we estimate

Licensed by CQC for: Accommodation for persons who require nursing or personal care

Open CQC's full report · CQC location ID 1-135944612

About this home

Tweed View House in Berwick Upon Tweed is registered with the Care Quality Commission as a residential care home, run by Berwick Care Homes Limited. The service is registered to support older people and lists dementia and physical disabilities among its specialisms.

CQC rated it Good overall (March 2020). It is one of 7 CQC-registered care homes in and around Berwick-upon-Tweed; 6 of those are rated Good or Outstanding.

Likely fees

We estimate Tweed View House at £1,100–£1,350 a week for residential care (dementia), based on published prices in the region. Over a year that is roughly £57k–£70k.

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The ratings in context

CQC rated every one of the five key questions Good here, so there is no weak spot in the published ratings.

For leadership (Well-led), it shares its Good rating with 74 of the 92 other care homes in Northumberland that CQC has rated.

Around Berwick Upon Tweed

There are 6 other care homes within 3 miles, 5 of them rated Good or Outstanding; the nearest is Albury House, under 0.5 miles away.

It is registered for needs that fewer services nearby cover: physical disabilities (1 of the nearest 6).

5 of the 6 nearest rated care homes have a more recent rating than this one.

It sits in Berwick North ward, classed by ONS as urban (further from a major town or city), among the 40% least deprived neighbourhoods in England. NHS services here are planned by NHS North East and North Cumbria ICB.

Within about a 10-minute walk there is a GP surgery (8 min), a pharmacy (2 min), a shop (5 min), a park (1 min), a café (2 min), a bus stop (1 min) and a railway station (3 min), which matters for residents who can go out and for visiting family.

Tweed View House over the years

Tweed View House has been registered with CQC since December 2010, about 15 years.

CQC has published 5 overall ratings for it (2016–2022), starting at Requires improvement and improving to Inspected but not rated.

It has gone 6 years without a new overall rating. CQC schedules inspections by risk, so this is not a bad sign in itself, though leadership may have moved on.

CQC lists 6 reports for this location, the latest dated 24 March 2022.

Past CQC ratings

  1. May 2016 Requires improvement
  2. Jul 2017 Good
  3. Mar 2020 Good
  4. Jul 2021 Inspected but not rated
  5. Mar 2022 Inspected but not rated
  6. Today Rating 6 years old

Every overall rating on record for this location, earliest first.

Reports on the CQC website

The neighbourhood

Ward
Berwick North
Parliamentary constituency
North Northumberland
Local NHS (ICB)
NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board
Urban or rural
Urban · further from a major town or city
Neighbourhood deprivation
Among the 40% least deprived areas in England
Postcode district
Care homes in TD15 (8)

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Within walking distance

  • Bus stop 100 m (1 min walk) · 13 stops within 600 m
  • Railway station Berwick-upon-Tweed, 240 m (3 min walk)
  • GP surgery Union Brae and Norham Practice, 660 m (8 min walk)
  • Pharmacy Berwick Pharmacy, 160 m (2 min walk)
  • Shop Go Local, 360 m (5 min walk)
  • Park Castle Vale Park, 90 m (1 min walk)
  • Café Costa, 190 m (2 min walk)
  • Place of worship Berwick Baptist Church, 340 m (4 min walk)
  • Library Berwick Library and Northumberland County Council Social Services office, 380 m (5 min walk)

From OpenStreetMap data (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), measured in a straight line, so allow extra for the actual route on foot.

Area details from ONS and NHS postcode data via postcodes.io (Open Government Licence).

The company behind Tweed View House

Tweed View House is run by Berwick Care Homes Limited (company 03092064), incorporated in 1995, 15 years before this service registered with CQC.

At Companies House, the company is listed as active, its accounts are filed on time, it has 2 active directors and there is no insolvency history.

Its registered business activity is residential care for older and disabled people.

Safe, effective, caring, responsive, well-led

  • SafeGood84 of 93 in Northumberland
  • EffectiveGood90 of 93 in Northumberland
  • CaringGood81 of 93 in Northumberland
  • ResponsiveGood85 of 93 in Northumberland
  • Well-ledGood75 of 93 in Northumberland

Ratings from CQC's most recent report, published 4 March 2020. Under each rating: how many care homes in Northumberland share it.

Who they support

Specialisms as registered with CQC.

What CQC's inspectors reported

  • Staff were able to explain the process for putting on and removing PPE in the safest way to minimise the spread of infection.
  • Staff were spot checked for compliance with infection control best practice.
  • Additional cleaning was being carried out on frequent touch points such as grab rails and door handles.
  • The service was facilitating visits for people who used the service safely.

Inspected 17 February 2022; report published 24 March 2022; supporting 36 people at the time. Source: CQC's published findings, reused under the Open Government Licence. Read the full report.

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How Tweed View House compares

  • Rated Good. Across Northumberland, 90% of the 93 rated care homes are Good or Outstanding and 4 are Outstanding.
  • Its rating (March 2020) is more recent than 15% of care home ratings in Northumberland.
  • With 36 beds it is larger than 49% of care homes in Northumberland, where the typical home has 36.
  • Registered with CQC in 2010: it has been registered longer than 88% of care homes in the area.
  • It lists 3 specialisms with CQC; the typical care home in Northumberland lists 3.

Comparison set: every registered care home in Northumberland, CQC data for Oct 2026.

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Frequently asked about Tweed View House

How did Tweed View House score on each CQC key question?
By key question, CQC gave: Safe: Good; Effective: Good; Caring: Good; Responsive: Good; Well-led: Good. Safe and Well-led are the sections most worth your time.
How much does care from Tweed View House cost?
Tweed View House hasn't shared a price list with us. Residential care home typically costs £1,095 a week (average 2026 self-funder fees in North East). Ask for a written quote that includes weekend and bank holiday rates.
Who runs Tweed View House?
Berwick Care Homes Limited is the registered provider for Tweed View House.
How many beds does Tweed View House have?
CQC capacity for Tweed View House: 36 beds. Ask about current availability and room facilities.
How recent is Tweed View House's CQC rating?
The rating now shown was published on 4 March 2020, 6 years ago. Ask what has changed since then, for example in management or staffing.
Can Tweed View House care for someone with dementia?
Yes. Dementia is one of the specialisms on its CQC registration. Ask how many carers or staff have dementia training.
What services is Tweed View House registered for?
Its CQC registration covers residential homes. Ask Tweed View House how it would adapt if needs increase.
Is Tweed View House regulated by the Care Quality Commission?
It is. The CQC register records Tweed View House as a care home, location ID 1-135944612 and was rated Good overall in March 2020.
Where is Tweed View House?
It is at 8-10 Tweed Street, Berwick Upon Tweed, TD15 1NG.

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