Mental health care homes in South Tyneside

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South Tyneside has 11 mental health care homes registered with the Care Quality Commission, 2 of them with nursing. Of the homes on this page, the CQC rates 1 Outstanding, 8 Good and 1 Requires improvement. 1 home is not rated yet. South Tyneside council paid on average £780 a week for a residential care place and £1,166 for a nursing place for people aged 65 and over in 2024-2025 (GOV.UK adult social care finance report).

All care homes in South Tyneside (34)

South Tyneside at a glance

11on this list

Official rating
  • Outstanding1
  • Good8
  • Requires improvement1
  • Not yet rated1
  • 90% rated Good or Outstanding
  • Average score7.8 / 10
  • Types of care91% offer younger adults
How this list is ordered

This list includes every home in South Tyneside 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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11 mental health care homes in South Tyneside

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Harton Grange

Run by Barchester Healthcare Homes Limited

Bolden Lane, South Shields, NE34 0LZ
OutstandingCQC · Mar 2020

Inspected more than 4 years ago

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

Harton Grange provides residential and dementia care for older people, including dedicated support within a Memory Lane Community. Respite and short stays are also available, making the home relevant for both longer-term placements and temporary support.

The home combines personal care with daily life enrichment, including seasonal meals, activities and shared social spaces.

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Cheviot Court

Run by Care UK Community Partnerships Ltd

Horsley Hill Square, South Shields, NE34 6RF
GoodCQC · Jun 2019

Inspected more than 4 years ago

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

Cheviot Court provides residential, dementia and respite care for older people in South Shields. Its purpose-built setting supports people needing ongoing care or a shorter stay, with communal spaces for activities and social contact.

Facilities include a garden, activities room and conservatory, while a minibus supports outings. The home also has a hair and beauty salon, music room, lounge area and church services.

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Real Life Options - 18 Bisley Drive

Run by Real Life Options

18 Bisley Drive, South Shields, NE34 0PY
GoodCQC · Jun 2023
  • Residential
  • 7 beds
  • Dementia
  • Elderly care
  • Learning disabilities

Real Life Options provides personalised support for people with learning disabilities, autism and complex or age-related needs, helping individuals develop independence, choice and confidence. The organisation works with people, families, friends and local communities to shape support around life at home, relationships and community participation.

Its approach can include practical help with communication, daily living and meaningful activity,…

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Fairholme

Run by Pathways Care Group Limited

134-136 Beach Road, South Shields, NE33 2NG
GoodCQC · Aug 2022

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Residential
  • 22 beds
  • Learning disabilities
  • Mental health

Fairholme provides registered residential support for adults with mental health needs and learning disabilities in South Shields. The service offers 24-hour assistance while focusing on individuality, independence, dignity and respect.

Person-centred planning shapes the support, with attention to each person’s goals and aspirations. Fairholme suits adults who need a stable home and ongoing assistance while remaining active and involved in daily…

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Hebburn Court Nursing Home

Run by GB Healthcare Group Ltd

The Old Vicarage, Witty Avenue, Hebburn, NE31 2SE
GoodCQC · Jul 2026
  • Nursing
  • 55 beds
  • Dementia
  • Elderly care
  • Mental health

Hebburn Court Nursing Home accommodates 55 residents in a purpose-built setting offering general nursing, dementia nursing and residential care for people over and under 65. Registered nurses provide round-the-clock support, while care plans address complex needs, prescribed medicines and personal care.

Residents have a choice of lounges and accessible bedrooms, with specialist baths, hoists and lockable rooms.

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Marine Park View

Run by Seahaven C.H. Ltd

146-148 Beach Road, South Shields, NE33 2NN
GoodCQC · May 2024
  • Residential
  • 30 beds
  • Dementia
  • Elderly care
  • Learning disabilities

Marine Park View supports people in South Shields with residential and nursing care, including dementia and end-of-life needs. The home has 22 registered beds, with single rooms, two rooms suitable for couples and a large ground-floor apartment room designed for disability access.

Residents have access to three downstairs lounges, a separate dining area, a refurbished garden and a dedicated activities co-ordinator.

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St Thomas Complex

Run by St. Thomas Complex Limited

Belgrave Terrace, South Shields, NE33 2RX
GoodCQC · Aug 2023
  • Residential
  • 52 beds
  • Dementia
  • Elderly care
  • Mental health

Residential care home for 52 residents in South Shields, run by St. Thomas Complex Limited. Supports dementia, older people, mental health, physical disabilities, sensory impairment and younger adults.

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Deneside Court

Run by Careline Lifestyles (UK) Ltd

St Josephs Way, Jarrow, NE32 4PJ
GoodCQC · Sept 2025
  • Well-led Requires improvement
  • Nursing
  • 40 beds
  • Dementia
  • Elderly care
  • Learning disabilities

Care home with nursing for 40 residents in Jarrow, run by Careline Lifestyles (UK) Ltd. Supports dementia, older people, learning disabilities, mental health, physical disabilities, sensory impairment and younger adults.

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Harmony House

Run by Pathways Care Group Limited

Cuthbert Street, Hebburn, NE31 1DJ
GoodCQC · Mar 2020
  • Safe Requires improvement

Inspected more than 4 years ago

  • Residential
  • 37 beds
  • Elderly care
  • Learning disabilities
  • Mental health

A 24-hour residential home for up to 23 adults, Harmony House supports people with learning disabilities, mental health needs and other complex needs. Person-centred planning helps residents maintain individuality, independence, dignity and respect while leading active lives.

The home forms part of Salutem’s adult-services network, which supports adults aged 18 to 65 and over across autism, learning disabilities, mental health issues and complex…

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Cleadon Court

Run by Voyage 1 Limited

Horsley Hill, South Shields, NE34 7SA
Requires improvementCQC · May 2026
  • Safe Requires improvement
  • Effective Requires improvement
  • Responsive Requires improvement
  • Well-led Requires improvement
  • Residential
  • 13 beds
  • Mental health
  • Physical disabilities
  • Sensory impairment

Up to 13 adults with brain injuries and complex mental health needs can receive specialist residential support at Cleadon Court. The home also supports people with neurological needs, trauma, behaviours of concern and dual diagnoses in a residential setting.

Voyage Care describes pathways including brain injury rehabilitation, flexible support and community-based services across its wider organisation.

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Cheviot Court

Run by Care UK Care Services Limited

Horsley Hill Square, South Shields, NE34 6RF
Not yet ratedCQC
  • Residential
  • 73 beds
  • Dementia
  • Elderly care
  • Mental health

Cheviot Court provides residential, dementia and respite care for older people in South Shields. The purpose-built home combines personal care with daily activities and facilities intended to support social connection and continued engagement.

Residents can use the garden, activities room and music room, while a minibus supports outings. Care needs assessments consider mobility, personal care, dietary requirements and religious or cultural needs.

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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 South Tyneside?

11 mental health care homes in South Tyneside are on the CQC register (data of 2 November 2026).

Which mental health care homes in South Tyneside are rated Outstanding?

Harton Grange.

How much does a care home cost in South Tyneside?

South Tyneside council paid on average £780 a week for residential care and £1,166 for nursing care for people aged 65 and over in 2024-2025. For adults aged 18 to 64 it paid £1,680 and £1,480. 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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