Care home
Appleby
Care home in North Shields, North Tyneside
Appleby
Care home in North Shields, North Tyneside
What do these badges mean?
- Well Served — Excellent everyday amenities nearby — shops, supermarkets, pharmacies, banks, post offices, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
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About
Appleby is a 50-bed care home in North Shields, North Tyneside, providing nursing and residential care. The home was rated Good by the Care Quality Commission in 2026, with Good grades across all key questions: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led.
Food hygiene rating
Very good
Food Standards Agency · inspected October 2025
What's nearby
- Set back from main road noise
- Ambulance station about 800 m away
Straight-line distances. Road and rail noise from government strategic noise mapping (modelled, not measured). A&E departments from the NHS website. Locations © OpenStreetMap contributors.
What’s in the area
Outdoor Spaces
- AllotmentsPlentiful
- Play SpaceAdequate
- Golf CourseSparse
- Public ParkAmple
- Tennis CourtAdequate
- Bowling GreenPlentiful
- Playing FieldPlentiful
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsPlentiful
- Restaurants & CafesPlentiful
- Retail ShoppingAmple
- SupermarketsPlentiful
- TakeawaysPlentiful
Local crime statistics
205 recorded crimes in the local area (July 2026)
Top categories:
Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile
Fees and funding
| Care type | Weekly fee | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Residential care | Fees on request | — |
- Funding accepted
- Not stated
Fees depend on the room and the care needed, so ask the home for a written quote. Check who pays with the funding calculator, or see what North Tyneside council pays.
Care fee trajectory
| Year | Council rate (per week) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | £893 |
| 2025 | £944 |
What North Tyneside council pays care homes, and whether it will help with fees
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Local health safety net
Appleby is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is South Tyneside District Hospital, 3 miles away. The local GP practice is PRIORY MEDICAL GROUP, 0.3 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Community & connection in North Shields
Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.
Age UK Newcastle and North Tyneside
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The North Tyneside Carers Centre
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Age UK Gateshead Limited
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Gateshead Older People's Assembly
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Information last reviewed October 2026.
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