Acomb Court

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Acomb Court is a residential care home in Hexham, Northumberland (NE46 1EN). It holds a CQC rating of Good.

About Acomb Court

We at Acomb Court are proud to offer a warm, welcoming residential care home nestled in the charming market town of Hexham, Northumberland. Our home provides compassionate older person care and residential support in a setting that combines the tranquillity of the North East countryside with the comfort of a true home from home. Set within the historic surroundings of Hexham, our home benefits from the gentle pace and community spirit that this beautiful part of Northumberland is known for. The peaceful local environment offers residents a calming backdrop for daily life, whilst the town itself provides a familiar and reassuring sense of place for those who have called this region home for many years. Families visiting loved ones will find our location accessible and our atmosphere immediately putting them at ease. Our specialist care encompasses a broad range of needs, ensuring that each resident receives support tailored to their individual circumstances. Alongside our core residential care for older people, we provide dedicated dementia care delivered with patience, understanding, and respect for each person's life story. For those living with physical disabilities or visual and hearing impairments, our team takes the time to understand each resident's preferences and abilities, adapting daily routines to promote independence, dignity, and wellbeing wherever possible. We also welcome guests for respite care, offering families and regular carers valuable peace of mind whilst providing short term residents with the same warm hospitality and thoughtful attention afforded to those in our long term care. Whether respite is needed following a hospital stay, during a family holiday, or simply to give a loved one a change of scene, we aim to make every stay comfortable and enriching. In practice, our approach means that residents are known as individuals, not by their conditions. We take time to learn what brings each person joy, whether that is a favourite meal, a cherished pastime, a beloved piece of music, or simply a quiet moment with a good cup of tea. Family members are always welcomed as partners in care, and we encourage open communication so that loved ones feel fully informed and involved in decisions about wellbeing. We are proud that our home has been rated Good overall by the Care Quality Commission, with Good ratings across every domain including Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive, and Well led. This consistent recognition reflects the dedication of our team and the standards we uphold every day. For families making difficult decisions about care, a Good rating across all five areas offers reassurance that the home has been independently assessed and found to deliver quality care in a safe, thoughtful, and well managed environment. Choosing a care home is one of the most significant decisions a family will ever make, and we understand the weight of that choice. If you are exploring options for yourself or a loved one, we warmly invite you to get in touch with us at Acomb Court. Come and see our home, meet our team, and discover the caring community we have built here in Hexham. We would be honoured to help you take the next step with confidence and peace of mind.

Care provided at Acomb Court

Read the full inspection report on the CQC website.

Common questions about Acomb Court

Where is Acomb Court located?

Acomb Court is a residential care home in Hexham, Northumberland, NE46 1EN. You can view its exact location and get directions from the map on this page.

What type of care does Acomb Court provide?

Acomb Court is registered to provide residential personal care, with support that includes Older person care, Dementia care, Physical disability support, Sensory impairment support, Respite care. The full list of services is shown on this page.

What is Acomb Court's CQC rating?

Acomb Court is registered with and inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Its most recent overall rating is Good following its last inspection on 16 March 2026. You can read the full CQC report from the link on this page.

Does Acomb Court provide dementia care?

Yes. Acomb Court supports people living with dementia. We recommend contacting the home directly to discuss your individual situation.

Does Acomb Court offer respite or short-term care?

Yes. Acomb Court offers respite and short-term care. Availability changes regularly, so it is best to enquire directly.

Questions families ask about Acomb Court

Can Mum or Dad stay here if their dementia gets worse?

Yes. Acomb Court is registered for dementia care, so someone whose needs increase can usually stay rather than move.

Is there a nurse on site if health needs change?

No. Acomb Court is a residential care home without on-site nursing. District nurses and GPs visit, but someone who needs daily nursing may have to move to a nursing home.

Can they try a short stay before deciding?

Yes. Yes. Acomb Court offers respite and short stays, which is a good way to see whether the home is the right fit.

Will they support end of life care, so there is no move at the hardest time?

Ask the home. End of life care is not listed on the register. Ask the manager whether residents can remain in the home with hospice or district nurse support.

Can she bring her cat or dog?

Ask the home. The home has not told us its pet policy yet. Ask directly; some homes allow small pets in residents' rooms or welcome visiting dogs.

Can a couple stay together?

Ask the home. We do not know whether the home has rooms for couples. Ask about shared or adjoining rooms if this matters.

Will the council help pay, or is it self funded only?

Ask the home. The home has not told us which funding it accepts. Most homes take both council funded and self funded residents; ask about council rates and any top up.

Do they take younger adults as well as older people?

No. Acomb Court is registered for older people. Younger adults are not listed.

Can I visit before deciding, and are there visiting hours?

Ask the home. Every home should welcome a visit. Call to arrange one, ideally at a mealtime or during an activity, and ask about visiting hours for family.

Typical weekly fees in the North East

Acomb Court has not published its fees yet. These are typical weekly fees for the North East, so you know roughly what to expect before you call.

Indicative figures for the North East, not a quote from Acomb Court. Actual fees depend on the room, the level of care and how it is funded.

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