Abbeyfield Residential Care Home - Castle Farm
Residential care home · Newcastle upon Tyne
Castle Farm Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 1RF
Run by Abbeyfield Northumbria
- GoodCQC · Oct 2019
- 8.0Our score
- Beds24
- Type of careResidential
- Phone0191 285 7174
Latest inspection
- Inspected on 23 October 2019
Inspected more than 4 years ago
What the inspectors rate
- SafeGood
- EffectiveGood
- CaringGood
- ResponsiveGood
- Well-ledGood
- Regulator
- Care Quality Commission
- Registered as
- Abbeyfield Residential Care Home - Castle Farm
- Status
- Registered in England
- Latest rating
- Good
- Register number
- 1-107067403
From the public register of the Care Quality Commission, checked on 2 November 2026.
About Abbeyfield Residential Care Home - Castle Farm
Abbeyfield Residential Care Home creates a shared community setting for older people who need residential support, companionship and help with daily living. The purpose-built home is near Jesmond Dene, with rooms that can be personalised using familiar belongings.
Freshly prepared meals take account of favourite dishes and dietary requirements. Daily activities and supervised outings help residents stay connected and engaged, while Abbeyfield’s wider approach centres on companionship, independence and community. Rooms can be personalised with residents’ own furniture where suitable, helping new residents make their space feel familiar.
Care on offer
- Care homes
Compared with Newcastle upon Tyne
Nearest
| Name | Distance | Official rating | Our score | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Craghall Residential HomeNewcastle upon Tyne | 0.2 miles | Good | 8.4 | |
| Castle DeneNewcastle upon Tyne | 0.2 miles | Good | 7.4 | |
| Dene Park HouseNewcastle upon Tyne | 0.4 miles | Good | 8.0 | |
| Milldene Nursing HomeNewcastle upon Tyne | 0.4 miles | Good | 8.0 | |
| Abbeyfield Residential Care Home - The GroveNewcastle upon Tyne | 0.6 miles | Good | 8.0 |
Also run by Abbeyfield Northumbria
| Name | Official rating | Our score | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abbeyfield Residential Care Home - The GroveNewcastle upon Tyne | Good | 8.0 | |
| Abbeyfield HouseAlnwick | Good | 8.4 |
What stands out
What stands out
- Purpose-built home near Jesmond Dene
- Freshly prepared meals and activities
Suits: Older people wanting residential care with companionship
Types of care
Also works on: residential
Location
Castle Farm Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 1RF
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Questions families ask
From what age can someone move in?
From age 55. Abbeyfield welcomes people aged 55 and over to live in its retirement homes.
Can they have a trial stay before moving in?
Yes. Many Abbeyfield homes offer a trial stay, which can be arranged with the house manager before committing to move in.
Is room cleaning included?
Usually. Cleaning and tidying are included in all care homes, although some supported housing may arrange cleaning at an agreed additional cost.
How much does Abbeyfield Residential Care Home - Castle Farm cost?
The CQC register does not list fees, so ask Abbeyfield Residential Care Home - Castle Farm for its weekly fee. As a guide, Newcastle upon Tyne council paid on average £911 a week for a residential care place for people aged 65 and over in 2024-2025, against £982 across England (GOV.UK adult social care finance report). People who pay for their own care are usually charged more than councils pay.