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Living Ambitions - Newcastle

Living Ambitions - Newcastle is a supported living service in Newbiggin-by-the-sea, run by Living Ambitions Limited. CQC rated it Good overall in December 2019 (last checked 14 December 2019). It is registered to support older people, people with a learning disability or autism and younger adults.

  • Supported living

Alexandra Park, Alexandra Way, Newbiggin-by-the-sea, NE64 6JG

What CQC says

Overall rating

Goodrated 6 years ago (14 December 2019)

The service is performing well and meeting expectations.

Up from Requires improvement, 5 April 2019.

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Last checked by CQC: 14 December 2019.

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The five key questions

CQC rates each service on five questions. Each has its own rating.

  • Is it safe?

    Goodrated 6 years ago (14 December 2019)

  • Is it effective?

    Goodrated 6 years ago (14 December 2019)

  • Is it caring?

    Goodrated 6 years ago (14 December 2019)

  • Is it responsive to people’s needs?

    Goodrated 6 years ago (14 December 2019)

  • Is it well-led?

    Goodrated 6 years ago (14 December 2019)

Not sure what the ratings mean? Read how CQC ratings work.

Understanding this rating

Plain facts about how CQC rates and inspects services, as CQC describes them. This is not advice and not a rating of ours.

This rating is from December 2019. That is more than 2 years ago. A service can change a lot in that time, for better or worse. CQC decides when to inspect again.

Questions you could ask

  • What has changed since the last inspection?

How often CQC looks again

There is no fixed timetable. CQC decides when to look at a service again. It uses the information it holds about the service and how much risk it sees. It may look sooner if it hears of concerns.

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More about how CQC works, with sources

Earlier ratings

Overall ratings this service had before, newest first. These are CQC’s own earlier ratings.

About this service

Type of care
Supported living
Who it supports
Older people, Learning disability or autism, Younger adults
Registered since
8 January 2016
Local council area
Northumberland

Who runs it

Provider
Living Ambitions Limited
Brand
BRAND Lifeways Community Care
Kind of provider
Company or organisation

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