Ingleby Care Home, Stockton On Tees
CQC Inspection Breakdown
| Safe | Requires improvement |
| Effective | Good |
| Caring | Good |
| Responsive | Requires improvement |
| Well-led | Requires improvement |
About Ingleby Care Home
Ingleby Care Home is a care home registered for accommodation for people who require nursing or personal care. The home provides care for older adults, some of whom may be living with a dementia. It is also registered to support people with a learning disability and autistic people.
What residents and families say
People told us they were happy with the care they received and felt safe living at the home.
One person told us, “The manager hasn’t been here long, but I haven’t met them.
“I feel safe, the care is lovely, they couldn’t do more”
Source: CQC inspection report
Specialisms
About Ingleby Care Home
Ingleby Care Home in Stockton On Tees offers personal care in a supportive residential setting, helping residents maintain their wellbeing and sense of belonging. The home is operated by T.L. Care Limited and can accommodate up to 56 residents. Following their most recent inspection on 07/08/2025, the Care Quality Commission rated Ingleby Care Home as Requires improvement. Across the five inspection categories, the home scored Good for Effective, Caring; Requires Improvement for Safe and Responsive and Well-led. The home caters to a range of care needs, including dementia, learning disabilities and caring for adults over 65 yrs. The service supports dementia, learning disabilities or autistic spectrum disorder, older people. The TS17 postcode area has 10 registered care homes with a combined 475 beds — so there are options to compare in the local area.
Finding the right care home is a deeply personal decision, and we hope this information helps you and your family feel more confident as you explore your options. Every person deserves care that respects their individuality, and the right home will feel welcoming from the moment you walk through the door.
Ingleby Care Home is one of the care homes in Stockton-on-Tees — a local authority with 58 CQC-registered homes, 48 of which are rated Good or Outstanding.
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Further Reading & Official Sources
- Official CQC inspection report for Ingleby Care Home
- View Ingleby Care Home on Google Maps
- NHS care home finder near TS17 0QP
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What to Expect When Visiting
When visiting a residential care home, pay attention to the atmosphere as much as the facilities. The best homes feel warm, unhurried, and genuinely caring — like a place where your loved one could feel at home.
- Try to visit at different times of day, including mealtimes, to see the home in action.
- Speak with staff and, if possible, current residents or their families about their experience.
- Ask how the home supports residents who may need nursing care in the future.
- Look at the communal spaces — do they feel welcoming, clean, and well-used?
- Check whether outside spaces are secure and whether activities are tailored for people with dementia.
Questions to Ask When Visiting
It can be hard to know what to ask during a care home visit. Here are some questions tailored to Ingleby Care Home's type of care that may help guide your conversation:
- 1 What happens if a resident's care needs increase beyond what you can provide?
- 2 How do you support residents to stay active and connected to their community?
- 3 Can residents personalise their rooms with their own furniture and belongings?
- 4 What does a typical day look like for someone living here?
For a more complete checklist, see our guide to choosing a care home.
Official CQC Inspection Report
The Care Quality Commission last inspected Ingleby Care Home on 07/08/2025 and rated it Requires improvement. The full report includes detailed findings on safety, staffing, and quality of care.
Read the full CQC reportWhat families typically look for
- - How friendly and attentive the care staff are day-to-day
- - What activities and social events are available for residents
- - How the home handles changing care needs over time
- - Specialist dementia training and secure outdoor spaces
These reflect common priorities we see from families researching care homes. For personalised advice, we recommend visiting in person and speaking to current families.
Frequently Asked Questions
What happens if a resident's care needs increase beyond what you can provide?
CQC rated Ingleby Care Home as Requires Improvement for Responsive care on 07/08/2025, which includes how the home adapts to residents' changing needs. Ask what the home's protocol is when a resident needs a higher level of nursing care — whether they support a managed transition or have partnerships with local nursing homes.
How do you support residents to stay active and connected to their community?
CQC rated Ingleby Care Home as Good for Caring on 07/08/2025. This domain covers how staff support residents' emotional wellbeing, social connection, and sense of purpose. During your visit, ask to see the activities timetable and speak with current residents or their families about daily life.
Can residents personalise their rooms with their own furniture and belongings?
Most residential care homes encourage residents to bring personal furniture and belongings to make their room feel like home. When visiting Ingleby Care Home, ask about room sizes, any restrictions on furniture, and whether residents can hang pictures and decorate their space as they wish. A personalised room can make a significant difference to a resident's sense of comfort and identity.
What does a typical day look like for someone living here?
With 56 residents and care tailored to dementia, daily routines at Ingleby Care Home will be shaped around individual needs. During your visit, observe the lunchtime atmosphere, ask about morning routines and whether residents have flexibility around wake-up times and meal choices, and check what a typical afternoon looks like.
What is the CQC rating for Ingleby Care Home?
Ingleby Care Home in Stockton On Tees is rated Requires improvement by the Care Quality Commission. The most recent inspection was on 07/08/2025. The home has 56 beds.
How many beds does Ingleby Care Home have?
Ingleby Care Home has 56 beds and operates as a residential care home in Stockton On Tees.
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