Butterwick Hospice β CQC Rating
Hospitals & hospices Β· Bishop Auckland Β· DL14 6JU
What is Butterwick Hospice's CQC rating?
Butterwick Hospice in Bishop Auckland holds a Care Quality Commission overall rating of Inadequate, published on 5 May 2022. This is CQC's official rating β the independent regulator of health and adult social care in England β reported here exactly as published, with a link to the full report.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| CQC overall rating | Inadequate |
| Rating published | 5 May 2022 |
| Service type | Hospitals & hospices |
| Primary inspection category | Hospice services |
| Region | North East |
| Local authority | County Durham |
| Provider | Butterwick Limited |
| CQC location ID | 1-113000544 |
Read the full CQC inspection report
The Inadequate rating is CQC's own judgement. The full report β including the Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led domain ratings β is published on the CQC website.
View Butterwick Hospice on cqc.org.ukFrequently asked questions
- What is Butterwick Hospiceβs CQC rating?
- Butterwick Hospice (Bishop Auckland) holds a CQC overall rating of Inadequate, published on 5 May 2022. This is the official rating awarded by the Care Quality Commission, the independent regulator of health and adult social care in England, and is reported here exactly as CQC published it.
- Is Butterwick Hospice a good hospital?
- The CQC rates Butterwick Hospice as Inadequate. An Inadequate rating is CQCβs lowest rating: the service is performing badly and CQC has taken enforcement action. CQC is the authority on this judgement; Gera reproduces the rating and links to the full CQC report so you can read the detail behind it.
- Where can I read the full CQC inspection report for Butterwick Hospice?
- The full CQC inspection report for Butterwick Hospice, including the Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led domain ratings, is published on the CQC website at https://www.cqc.org.uk/location/1-113000544.
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Contains public sector information published by Care Quality Commission and licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: Care Quality Commission β Care directory with ratings (Latest ratings) (1 June 2026, published 1 June 2026).