Elderly care homes in Newcastle upon Tyne

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Newcastle upon Tyne has 56 elderly care homes registered with the Care Quality Commission, 31 of them with nursing. Of the homes on this page, the CQC rates 5 Outstanding, 44 Good and 5 Requires improvement. 2 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).

All care homes in Newcastle upon Tyne (72)

Newcastle upon Tyne at a glance

56on this list

Official rating
  • Outstanding5
  • Good44
  • Requires improvement5
  • Not yet rated2
  • 91% rated Good or Outstanding
  • Average score7.9 / 10
  • Types of care68% offer dementia
How this list is ordered

This list includes every home in Newcastle upon Tyne on the CQC register, whatever its rating. The highest scores come first and homes not yet inspected come last.

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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56 elderly care homes in Newcastle upon Tyne

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The Manor House Gosforth

Run by Hadrian Healthcare (Gosforth) Limited

80 Greenfield Road, Brunton Park, Gosforth, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 5TQ
OutstandingCQC · Jan 2020

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Residential
  • 61 beds
  • Elderly care

Residential, dementia and respite care at The Manor House Gosforth supports older people seeking help while retaining independence and choice. The home includes specially designed secure accommodation for residents with varying degrees of dementia, alongside spaces intended to feel like home.

Residents have access to private ensuite bedrooms or suites, lounges and gardens.

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Tyne Grange

Run by Tyne Grange Health Care Limited

Grainger Park Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE4 8RR
OutstandingCQC · Apr 2026
  • Nursing
  • 22 beds
  • Dementia
  • Elderly care
  • Mental health

Nurse-led care at Tyne Grange supports adults with complex needs in a community-based home in Newcastle upon Tyne. The service covers neurological and physical needs, including dementia, brain injury and spinal injury care.

Tyne Grange forms part of Exemplar Health Care, whose approach includes multidisciplinary working, positive behaviour support, physiotherapy and occupational therapy.

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Brooke House

Run by Prestwick Care Limited

Ronald Drive, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE15 7AY
OutstandingCQC · May 2022

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Nursing
  • 50 beds
  • Dementia
  • Elderly care
  • Mental health

Specialist dementia residential and nursing care is the focus at Brooke House, a purpose-built care home in Denton for older people and adults with complex support needs. Its nursing team provides care tailored to each resident’s medical needs and preferences, within spacious accommodation overlooking the Tyne Valley.

The home is registered for care covering dementia, mental health, physical disabilities and sensory impairment.

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Brunswick House

Run by Prestwick Care Limited

Brookside Avenue, Brunswick Village, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE13 7DP
OutstandingCQC · Mar 2023
  • Nursing
  • 41 beds
  • Dementia
  • Elderly care
  • Younger adults

Care home with nursing for 41 residents in Newcastle upon Tyne, run by Prestwick Care Limited. Supports dementia, older people and younger adults.

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Melton House

Run by Malhotra Care Homes Limited

Brandling Drive, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 5PJ
OutstandingCQC · Nov 2025
  • Nursing
  • 67 beds
  • Dementia
  • Elderly care
  • Physical disabilities

Melton House combines residential living with nursing care for older people, people living with dementia, younger adults and those with physical disabilities. Its three-storey home in Gosforth has 67 beds, spacious modern facilities and views across Newcastle Racecourse.

The home is part of Prestwick Care, a North East care provider, and offers a setting where residents can receive ongoing support while families remain involved.

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Cestria House Residential Home

Run by Malhotra Care Homes Limited

45-47 Sanderson Road, Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 2DR
GoodCQC · Nov 2019

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Residential
  • 21 beds
  • Dementia
  • Elderly care

Cestria House provides residential and dementia care for older people in a modern home opened in 1984 in Jesmond, Newcastle upon Tyne. The setting combines accommodation with spaces for living, rehabilitation and relaxation across three floors, while care is centred on each resident’s individual needs.

The home is part of Prestwick Care, which operates care homes across the North East.

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Craghall Residential Home

Run by Wellburn Care Homes Limited

Craghall Care Home, Matthew Bank, Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 3RE
GoodCQC · Aug 2021

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Residential
  • 38 beds
  • Dementia
  • Elderly care

Craghall Residential Home provides residential, respite and dementia care in a home set within secluded surroundings in the Jesmond Dene conservation area. Its care approach is tailored to each resident’s needs, with support intended to help people live life their way and retain familiar interests.

Residents can take part in a weekly programme of activities, trips out and community visits, while families are encouraged to stay involved.

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Fleming Court

Run by HC-One No.2 Limited

Burdon Terrace, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 3AE
GoodCQC · Nov 2025
  • Residential
  • 69 beds
  • Dementia
  • Elderly care
  • Physical disabilities

Residential care and residential dementia care at Fleming Court support older people in Jesmond, Newcastle upon Tyne. The home is registered for care without nursing and offers a setting for residents who need accommodation and day-to-day assistance.

Fleming Court forms part of HC-One, whose wider services include residential, nursing, dementia and respite care.

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St Catherine's Care Home

Run by St Cuthbert's Care

St Cuthberts House, West Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE15 7PY
GoodCQC · Mar 2020

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Nursing
  • 47 beds
  • Dementia
  • Elderly care
  • Learning disabilities

Care home with nursing for 47 residents in Newcastle upon Tyne, run by St Cuthbert's Care. Supports dementia, older people, learning disabilities, physical disabilities and sensory impairment.

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Abbey Court

Run by Malhotra Care Homes Limited

Kenton Road, Gosforth, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 3UW
GoodCQC · Oct 2023
  • Nursing
  • 44 beds
  • Dementia
  • Elderly care
  • Physical disabilities

Purpose-built facilities and landscaped gardens support dementia-focused care at Abbey Court in Gosforth, Newcastle. The home offers residential and nursing support, with 44 bedrooms featuring en-suite bathrooms, fitted furniture and interactive alarm systems.

Bright communal areas and gardens provide space for daily routines and social connection. The nursing team tailors care to individual medical needs and preferences, while the home remains…

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Abbeyfield Residential Care Home - Castle Farm

Run by Abbeyfield Northumbria

Castle Farm Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 1RF
GoodCQC · Oct 2019

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Residential
  • 24 beds
  • Elderly care

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…

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Abbeyfield Residential Care Home - The Grove

Run by Abbeyfield Northumbria

40A The Grove, Gosforth, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 1NH
GoodCQC · Oct 2026
  • Residential
  • 32 beds
  • Elderly care

Abbeyfield Residential Care Home offers residential care for older people in a home originally built as a private residence. Its setting retains a family-home character while being extended and refurbished for older residents, with companionship and community central to daily life.

The Abbeyfield model includes freshly prepared meals, attention to dietary requirements and spaces for shared company.

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Allan Court

Run by Shaftesbury Care GRP Limited

Benwell Lane, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE15 6RU
GoodCQC · Dec 2018

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Nursing
  • 62 beds
  • Dementia
  • Elderly care
  • Younger adults

Allan Court provides residential, respite and nursing care for older and younger adults, including people living with dementia. The home is intended for residents who need support with daily activities or nursing care for physical conditions, with a focus on maintaining independence and identity within a residential setting.

Families can view the home through videos, a virtual tour or an on-site visit.

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Ashton Court Care Home

Run by Solehawk Limited

376 West Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE4 9RJ
GoodCQC · Jan 2023
  • Nursing
  • 42 beds
  • Dementia
  • Elderly care
  • Mental health

Care home with nursing for 42 residents in Newcastle upon Tyne, run by Solehawk Limited. Supports dementia, older people, mental health, physical disabilities and younger adults.

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Astell Care Centre

Run by Crown Care VI Limited

Wharrier Street, Walker, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE6 3BR
GoodCQC · Nov 2025
  • Nursing
  • 96 beds
  • Dementia
  • Elderly care
  • Mental health

Astell Care Centre provides general nursing, EMI nursing and residential care in a 93-bed facility in Walker, Newcastle upon Tyne. It supports older people and adults with dementia, mental health needs, physical disabilities or other complex care requirements.

The centre is part of Crown Care, a family-run provider whose care homes combine residential, nursing and dementia services.

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Bradbury Wing - Care Home with Nursing Physical Disabilities

Run by Leonard Cheshire Disability

The Minories, Rosebery Crescent, Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 1EU
GoodCQC · Jun 2026
  • Nursing
  • 20 beds
  • Elderly care
  • Learning disabilities
  • Physical disabilities

Young adults with physical and learning disabilities receive complex nursing support at Bradbury Wing, including people living with acquired brain injuries, multiple sclerosis or cerebral palsy. The home has 20 beds and a calm setting among trees and nature.

Residents can access advanced medical support tailored to individual needs, including PEG feeding and ventilator support.

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Briardene Care Home

Run by Mariposa Care Group Limited

Newbiggin Lane, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE5 1NA
GoodCQC · May 2022

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Nursing
  • 68 beds
  • Dementia
  • Elderly care
  • Physical disabilities

Briardene Care Home provides nursing, residential, dementia and respite care in Westerhope, Newcastle. The home supports older people, people with physical disabilities and younger adults, with its service designed to accommodate different levels of care as needs develop.

Its care offer includes dementia support, memory loss care and emergency care admissions.

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Byker Lodge

Run by Newcastle-upon-Tyne City Council

Bolam Way, Byker, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE6 2AT
GoodCQC · Aug 2018

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Residential
  • 25 beds
  • Dementia
  • Elderly care
  • Younger adults

Older people living with dementia and younger adults fall within Byker Lodge’s registered care scope. The home offers residential support for people who need help with daily life, reassurance and structured care, including those staying after hospital treatment or during changing circumstances.

Family involvement can form part of the transition into care, while support is intended to develop as residents’ needs change.

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Comfort House

Run by Akari Care Limited

Middlegate, West Denton, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE5 5AY
GoodCQC · Feb 2020

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Residential
  • 42 beds
  • Dementia
  • Elderly care
  • Learning disabilities

For people considering residential support, Comfort House covers care for dementia, older people, learning disabilities and younger adults. A home assessment gathers information about individual needs, allowing the manager to prepare a care plan before arrival.

Daily support includes help with washing, dressing, eating and mobility, while residents are encouraged to retain independence and make personal choices.

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Connie Lewcock Resource Centre

Run by Newcastle-upon-Tyne City Council

West Denton Road, West Denton, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE15 7LQ
GoodCQC · Jan 2019

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Residential
  • 21 beds
  • Elderly care
  • Younger adults

Connie Lewcock Resource Centre supports older people and younger adults within adult social care. Its registered role is residential care without nursing, providing a setting for people who need practical help with daily life.

The centre is connected with wider routes covering care needs, keeping adults safe, support at home and care homes. Its role is therefore centred on residential social care rather than registered nursing.

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What to look for in elderly care homes

  1. Support with mobility

    Support with mobility, nutrition, medicines and day-to-day routines.

  2. Activities

    Activities and social contact that reflect residents’ interests.

  3. How the home involves residents

    How the home involves residents and families in care decisions.

Questions families ask

What should elderly care homes offer?

Older people may need different combinations of personal care, mobility support, medicines management and social activity. Compare what each home can support now and how it plans for needs that may change.

How many elderly care homes are there in Newcastle upon Tyne?

56 elderly care homes in Newcastle upon Tyne are on the CQC register (data of 2 November 2026).

Which elderly care homes in Newcastle upon Tyne are rated Outstanding?

The Manor House Gosforth, Tyne Grange, Brooke House, Brunswick House and Melton House.

How much does a care home cost in Newcastle upon Tyne?

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.

How are these care homes ordered?

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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