Newcastle upon Tyne has 8 children's care homes registered with the Care Quality Commission, 7 of them with nursing. Of the homes on this page, the CQC rates 2 Good. 6 homes are not rated yet. Newcastle upon Tyne council paid on average £911 a week for a residential care place and £967 for a nursing place for people aged 65 and over in 2024-2025 (GOV.UK adult social care finance report).
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Homes in Newcastle upon Tyne are ordered by the MyCareCheck score, the average of the CQC's ratings for the five questions it asks at every inspection. Where two homes score the same, the better overall rating goes first.
Paying never changes a home's rating, score or place. Top places are only offered to homes rated Good or Outstanding and are always labelled.
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Care home with nursing for 20 residents in Newcastle upon Tyne, run by St Cuthbert's Care. Supports learning disabilities, physical disabilities, sensory impairment, younger adults and children.
Run by The Percy Hedley Foundation
Northern Counties Site, Tankerville Terrace, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 3BBWansbeck House provides residential support for children and younger adults with learning disabilities and additional complex needs. The service sits within a wider disability organisation offering care, education, lifelong learning and adult support.
Its approach aims to help residents become as independent as possible within the service and community, while making choices about everyday life and future goals.
Care home with nursing for 3 residents in Newcastle upon Tyne, run by Nestlings Care Ltd. Supports learning disabilities, mental health and children.
Inspected more than 4 years ago
Care home with nursing for 2 residents in Newcastle upon Tyne, run by Nestlings Care Ltd. Supports learning disabilities, mental health, younger adults, children and eating disorders.
Run by Partnerships in Care 1 Limited
City Gate, Gallowgate, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 4PANewcombe Lodge is registered as a nursing home for younger adults and children. It sits within a wider provider whose services include mental health, addiction and social care support, but the local registration is the clearest indication of the setting’s intended age group.
The wider provider offers assessments, therapy, residential programmes and addiction treatment across its services.
Run by Partnerships in Care 1 Limited
City Gate, Gallowgate, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 4PAMental health nursing supports younger adults and children at The Lighthouse, within a registered setting covering mental health and younger people. The wider Priory service range includes private assessments, therapy and residential support for mental health and addiction.
The Lighthouse is suited to people who need nursing support in a specialist mental health environment.
Run by Oakfield Psychological Services Limited
City Gate, Gallowgate, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 4PASpecialist nursing care at Wellfield is aimed at children, younger adults and people with learning disabilities or mental health needs. The home is registered to provide nursing care, while its wider specialist provision supports complex needs across community and residential settings.
Its multidisciplinary team includes doctors, nurses, psychologists and psychology-informed staff.
Care home with nursing for 3 residents in Newcastle upon Tyne, run by Nestlings Care Ltd. Supports learning disabilities, mental health and children.
Strong safeguarding, staffing and behaviour-support arrangements.
Links with education, health professionals and family or carers.
Age-appropriate routines, activities, privacy and preparation for moves.
Children’s residential services must combine safe care with education, development and family involvement. Check that the service is designed for the child’s age, needs and legal care plan.
8 children's care homes in Newcastle upon Tyne are on the CQC register (data of 2 November 2026).
Newcastle upon Tyne council paid on average £911 a week for residential care and £967 for nursing care for people aged 65 and over in 2024-2025. For adults aged 18 to 64 it paid £2,077 and £1,069. Across England the averages were £982 and £1,102 for people aged 65 and over. People who pay for their own care are often charged more, so ask each home for its weekly fee.
Ordered by the MyCareCheck score: the average of the five CQC key-question ratings (safe, effective, caring, responsive and well-led) on a 0 to 10 scale, where Outstanding is 10, Good 8, Requires improvement 5 and Inadequate 2. Homes the CQC has not rated yet come last. No home is left out because of its rating.
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