Hawksbury House
Residential care home · Gateshead
Kellfield Lane, Low Fell, Gateshead, NE9 5YP
Run by Hawksbury House Limited
- GoodCQC · Dec 2025
- 8.0Our score
- Beds35
- Type of careResidential
- Phone0191 482 1258
Latest inspection
- Inspected on 31 December 2025
What the inspectors rate
- SafeGood
- EffectiveGood
- CaringGood
- ResponsiveGood
- Well-ledGood
- Regulator
- Care Quality Commission
- Registered as
- Hawksbury House
- Status
- Registered in England
- Latest rating
- Good
- Register number
- 1-2577108865
From the public register of the Care Quality Commission, checked on 2 November 2026.
About Hawksbury House
Short and long-term residential care at Hawksbury House is intended for elderly men and women, including people living with dementia. The small family-run home provides 24-hour care while supporting residents to remain active and independent in a safe setting.
Care includes residential social care, respite care and residential dementia care. Residents can take part in walks, days out and group games, with support for hobbies and personal interests. The home’s activities programme gives daily life a social structure, while the accommodation is presented as a homely environment for longer stays or shorter breaks. Short and long-term residential care gives families a choice when planning ongoing support or respite.
Care on offer
- Care homes
Compared with Gateshead
Nearest
| Name | Distance | Official rating | Our score | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Chesters Care HomeGateshead | 0.3 miles | Good | 8.0 | |
| NorthbourneGateshead | 0.4 miles | Good | 8.0 | |
| Philips CourtGateshead | 0.4 miles | Good | 8.0 | |
| Pinetree LodgeGateshead | 0.6 miles | Good | 8.0 | |
| Glenbrooke HouseGateshead | 0.7 miles | Good | 8.0 |
What stands out
What stands out
- Small family-run care home
- Residential dementia care
- Activities including walks and days out
Suits: Residential or respite care for older people
Types of care
Also works on: residential
Location
Kellfield Lane, Low Fell, Gateshead, NE9 5YP
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Questions families ask
Does Hawksbury House offer short-term care?
Yes. Hawksbury House offers both short-term and long-term residential care for elderly men and women.
Does Hawksbury House provide dementia and respite care?
Yes. Hawksbury House provides residential social care, residential dementia care and respite care for elderly people.
Do rooms at Hawksbury House have en-suite bathrooms?
Yes. All bedrooms have en-suite bathrooms and emergency call systems, with equipment needed to provide care.
How much does Hawksbury House cost?
The CQC register does not list fees, so ask Hawksbury House for its weekly fee. As a guide, Gateshead council paid on average £996 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.