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South Tyneside District Hospital β€” CQC Rating

Hospitals & hospices Β· South Shields Β· NE34 0PL

What is South Tyneside District Hospital's CQC rating?

South Tyneside District Hospital in South Shields holds a Care Quality Commission overall rating of Requires improvement, published on 3 February 2023. 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.

Source:Care Quality Commission β€” Care directory with ratings (Latest ratings)Β·as of 1 June 2026updated monthly (last: )
South Tyneside District Hospital β€” official CQC details (1 June 2026, CQC, OGL v3.0)
FieldValue
CQC overall ratingRequires improvement
Rating published3 February 2023
Service typeHospitals & hospices
Primary inspection categoryAcute hospital - NHS non-specialist
RegionNorth East
Local authoritySouth Tyneside
ProviderSouth Tyneside and Sunderland NHS FT
CQC location IDR0B0Q

Read the full CQC inspection report

The Requires improvement 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 South Tyneside District Hospital on cqc.org.uk

Frequently asked questions

What is South Tyneside District Hospital’s CQC rating?
South Tyneside District Hospital (South Shields) holds a CQC overall rating of Requires improvement, published on 3 February 2023. 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 South Tyneside District Hospital a good hospital?
The CQC rates South Tyneside District Hospital as Requires improvement. A Requires improvement rating means the service is not performing as well as it should and CQC expects improvement. 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 South Tyneside District Hospital?
The full CQC inspection report for South Tyneside District Hospital, including the Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led domain ratings, is published on the CQC website at https://www.cqc.org.uk/location/R0B0Q.

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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).