Mental health care homes in Newcastle-under-Lyme

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Newcastle-under-Lyme has 10 mental health care homes registered with the Care Quality Commission, 3 of them with nursing. Of the homes on this page, the CQC rates 6 Good and 3 Requires improvement. 1 home is not rated yet. Staffordshire council paid on average £1,062 a week for a residential care place and £1,352 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-under-Lyme (35)

Newcastle-under-Lyme at a glance

10on this list

Official rating
  • Good6
  • Requires improvement3
  • Not yet rated1
  • 67% rated Good or Outstanding
  • Average score7.5 / 10
  • Types of care90% offer elderly care
How this list is ordered

This list includes every home in Newcastle-under-Lyme 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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10 mental health care homes in Newcastle-under-Lyme

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Abbeywell Court

Run by Minster Care Management Limited

Dragon Square, Newcastle, ST5 7HL
GoodCQC · Nov 2024
  • Nursing
  • 45 beds
  • Dementia
  • Elderly care
  • Mental health

Care home with nursing for 45 residents in Newcastle, run by Minster Care Management Limited. Supports dementia, older people, mental health and younger adults.

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Farmhouse Residential Rest Home

Run by Loomer Medical Limited

Talke Road, Red Street, Newcastle under Lyme, ST5 7AH
GoodCQC · May 2026
  • Residential
  • 23 beds
  • Dementia
  • Elderly care
  • Learning disabilities

Residential care home for 23 residents in Newcastle-under-Lyme, run by Loomer Medical Limited. Supports dementia, older people, learning disabilities, mental health, physical disabilities, sensory impairment and younger adults.

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Rowan Court Care Home

Run by Avery Homes (Nelson) Limited

Silverdale Road, Newcastle under Lyme, ST5 2TA
GoodCQC · Dec 2019

Inspected more than 4 years ago

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

Rowan Court Care Home provides residential, dementia and nursing care for older people and younger adults in Newcastle-under-Lyme. Its care setting supports residents whose needs may change, with the provider describing tailored care plans created in partnership with residents and, where wanted, their relatives or friends.

The home combines nursing support with activities, social opportunities and daily life designed around individual interests.

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Willow Brook Respite at Douglas Road

Run by Staffordshire County Council

114 Douglas Road, Newcastle Under Lyme, ST5 9BJ
GoodCQC · Jan 2019

Inspected more than 4 years ago

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

Willow Brook Respite at Douglas Road provides residential respite support within a registered care-home setting. Its scope includes support for people with dementia, learning disabilities and mental health needs, with physical disabilities and sensory impairment also covered by the registered service.

The service is relevant to adults and younger people whose support needs require a residential setting rather than community-only assistance.

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Bradwell Hall Nursing Home

Run by Bradwell Hall Nursing Home Limited

Old Hall Drive, Bradwell, Newcastle Under Lyme, ST5 8RQ
GoodCQC · Apr 2021
  • Effective Requires improvement

Inspected more than 4 years ago

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

Bradwell Hall Nursing Home supports residents through residential, nursing and dementia care, with palliative care and recovery support after hospital stays also available. The family-run home also works with adults who have physical disabilities or mental health needs.

Daily life includes activities, outings and home-cooked meals, with quiet spaces available for residents who prefer a calmer routine.

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Florence House

Run by Florence House (Staffordshire) Limited

Porthill Bank, Porthill, Newcastle Under Lyme, ST5 0AE
GoodCQC · May 2022
  • Well-led Requires improvement

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Residential
  • 38 beds
  • Dementia
  • Elderly care
  • Mental health

Florence House offers residential, dementia and respite care for older people, alongside support for mental health and physical needs. The Newcastle-under-Lyme home is part of Safe Harbor Care Homes and focuses on person-centred daily life.

Activities can include outings, gentle exercise and arts and crafts, with participation adjusted to individual interests and abilities.

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Grove Court

Run by Rethink Mental Illness

100 Lancaster Road, Newcastle Under Lyme, ST5 1DS
Requires improvementCQC · Oct 2024
  • Safe Requires improvement
  • Well-led Requires improvement
  • Residential
  • 10 beds
  • Mental health

Residential care home for 10 residents in Newcastle-under-Lyme, run by Rethink Mental Illness. Supports mental health.

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Hillswood House Care Home

Run by Hillswood Limited

15 The Avenue, Kidsgrove, Stoke-on-trent, ST7 1AQ
Requires improvementCQC · Jul 2023
  • Safe Requires improvement
  • Well-led Requires improvement
  • Residential
  • 55 beds
  • Dementia
  • Elderly care
  • Mental health

Residential care home for 55 residents in Stoke-on-trent, run by Hillswood Limited. Supports dementia, older people, mental health, physical disabilities, sensory impairment and younger adults.

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The Poplars

Run by The Poplars Limited

Alsagers Bank, Bank, Stoke On Trent, ST7 8BA
Requires improvementCQC · Nov 2022
  • Safe Requires improvement
  • Well-led Requires improvement
  • Residential
  • 33 beds
  • Dementia
  • Elderly care
  • Mental health

The Poplars supports older people with 24-hour residential and specialist dementia care in Stoke-on-Trent. Its stated aim is to provide a secure, informal environment where residents can follow a lifestyle that suits them, supported by an experienced management team.

The activity programme includes musical moments, yoga and gardening, alongside reminiscence and local visits.

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Phoenix House

Run by RCD Care Limited

191 Basford Park Road, Newcastle, ST5 0PN
Not yet ratedCQC
  • Residential
  • 4 beds
  • Elderly care
  • Learning disabilities
  • Mental health

Phoenix House provides residential care and personal support for people with autism, learning disabilities, mental health needs and complex conditions. Its large house is designed for people with sensory modulation difficulties and potentially challenging presentations, with a stated emphasis on capabilities, choice and independence.

The home has three self-contained areas, known as Dove, Robin and Bluebird, plus a further space called Swan that…

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What to look for in mental health care homes

  1. Staff training

    Staff training and access to appropriate clinical or community support.

  2. Personalised recovery

    Personalised recovery, crisis and risk-management planning.

  3. Support for medication

    Support for medication, daily living and meaningful community activity.

Questions families ask

What should mental health care homes offer?

Residential mental health support varies widely in intensity and approach. Confirm that the home’s staff, environment and external clinical relationships match the person’s diagnosis, risks and recovery goals.

How many mental health care homes are there in Newcastle-under-Lyme?

10 mental health care homes in Newcastle-under-Lyme are on the CQC register (data of 2 November 2026).

How much does a care home cost in Newcastle-under-Lyme?

Staffordshire council paid on average £1,062 a week for residential care and £1,352 for nursing care for people aged 65 and over in 2024-2025. For adults aged 18 to 64 it paid £2,570 and £1,977. 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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