Cleveland Villa, a specialist 24-hour residential care home in Stockton, has now been rated ‘Good’ overall by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) following its latest inspection.
Cleveland Villa, operated by Milewood, is a residential care home for one individual with learning disabilities and complex needs. It has 24-hour staffing to support the resident in all areas of their life to develop daily living skills and live as independently as possible.
Cleveland Villa was rated Good in all inspected categories: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led.
The report stated: “We found people living at Cleveland Villa were treated with compassion, and their dignity was consistently upheld. Respectful and safe support was observed in communal areas. People’s support plans were personalised and reflected how they chose to spend their time, including their individual wishes, preferences, and choices.”
It also noted: “People and their relatives were actively involved in assessing their needs. Staff took account of communication preferences to ensure meaningful engagement with people at all times.”
Jamie Alderson, registered manager at Cleveland Villa said: “We are delighted that the dedication and compassion shown by our team has been recognised with a ‘Good’ rating across all areas inspected.
“Every day, we focus on providing person-centred support that respects the individual’s choices, promotes independence and creates a safe, welcoming environment where people can thrive.
“We are proud of what has been achieved and remain committed to continually improving the care and support we provide.”
Martyn Heginbotham, chief executive of Milewood, said: “This rating reflects the hard work and commitment of everyone involved at Cleveland Villa.
“Delivering high-quality care is about much more than meeting standards. It is about ensuring the people we support are treated with dignity, respect and kindness while being empowered to live fulfilling lives. I would like to thank the team for their professionalism and congratulate them on this well-deserved result.”



