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Care Homes in Newcastle upon Tyne

74 care homes in Newcastle upon Tyne. 77% are rated Good or Outstanding. Part of the North East region.

Care Home Snapshot

Total Homes
74
Total Beds
2,690

CQC Ratings

7 Outstanding
50 Good
7 Requires Improvement
0 Inadequate

Care Types

39 Nursing
34 Residential
39 Dementia Specialist

If you're searching for a care home for a loved one in Newcastle upon Tyne, you'll find a good range of options to choose from. The city has 74 care homes with a total of 2,690 beds available, including 39 nursing homes, 34 residential homes, and 39 specialist dementia care facilities.

You can be reassured that quality is generally high here, with 57 homes rated as Good or Outstanding by inspectors, which represents 77% of all care homes in the area. This combination of choice, availability, and strong quality standards means families in Newcastle upon Tyne have solid foundations for finding appropriate care that meets their loved one's specific needs.

Care Cost Estimator

Average weekly cost in North East

£896
per week
52 weeks (1 year)
1 week156 weeks (3 years)
Estimated total
£46,592

Based on regional averages.
Source: Laing Buisson 2025 via PayingForCare.org

74 care homes

GoodNursing

Abbey Court

Kenton Road, Gosforth, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear, NE3 3UW
Prices on application
0191285172044 beds
DementiaOlder peoplePhysical disabilitiesYounger adults

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GoodNursing

Allan Court

Benwell Lane, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE15 6RU
Prices on application
0191274110062 beds
DementiaOlder peopleYounger adults
GoodNursing

Astell Care Centre

Wharrier Street, Walker, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE6 3BR
Prices on application
0191224367796 beds
DementiaMental healthOlder peoplePhysical disabilities+1 more
GoodNursing

Briardene Care Home

Newbiggin Lane, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear, NE5 1NA
Prices on application
0191286321260 beds
DementiaOlder peoplePhysical disabilitiesYounger adults
GoodResidential

Byker Lodge

Bolam Way, Byker, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE6 2AT
Prices on application
0191278283125 beds
DementiaOlder peopleYounger adults
GoodResidential

Castle Dene

Freeman Road, South Gosforth, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE3 1SZ
Prices on application
019127881648 beds
Learning disabilitiesYounger adults
GoodResidential

Comfort House

Middlegate, West Denton, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE5 5AY
Prices on application
0191264445542 beds
DementiaOlder peopleYounger adults
GoodResidential

Cranlea

1 Kingston Park Avenue, Kingston Park, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE3 2HB
Prices on application
0191271627839 beds
DementiaOlder people
GoodNursing

Dene Park House

Killingworth Road, South Gosforth, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE3 1SY
Prices on application
0191213272251 beds
DementiaOlder peoplePhysical disabilitiesYounger adults
GoodResidential

Ferguson Lodge

Ferguson Lane, Old Benwell Village, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE15 7PL
Prices on application
0191241121246 beds
DementiaMental healthOlder peoplePhysical disabilities+1 more

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Frequently Asked Questions About Care Homes in Newcastle upon Tyne

How many care homes are there in Newcastle upon Tyne?
There are 74 care homes in Newcastle upon Tyne. These include residential care homes, nursing homes, and specialist dementia care facilities. You can filter by care type and CQC rating to find the right home.
How much do care homes cost in Newcastle upon Tyne?
Care home costs in Newcastle upon Tyne vary depending on the type of care needed. Residential care typically costs £1,000-£1,400 per week, while nursing care costs £1,200-£1,800 per week. Prices vary by individual home and room type. Contact homes directly for current fees.
How do I find a good care home in Newcastle upon Tyne?
Start by filtering care homes by CQC rating - look for homes rated Good or Outstanding. Consider the type of care needed (residential, nursing, or dementia care), location for family visits, and facilities offered. Visit your shortlisted homes in person before deciding.
What types of care homes are available in Newcastle upon Tyne?
Newcastle upon Tyne has residential care homes (personal care without nursing), nursing homes (24/7 nursing care), and many homes offering specialist dementia care. Some homes offer all types of care, allowing residents to stay as their needs change.

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