Home care agency

Borrowdale House

Home care agency in South Shields, South Tyneside

Borrowdale House

Home care agency in South Shields, South Tyneside

Operated by South Tyneside MBC

Not yet rated by CQCDementia
NeighbourhoodGreen SurroundingsWell Served
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  • Green Surroundings — Excellent access to parks, playing fields and other green space nearby (OpenStreetMap).
  • Well Served — Excellent everyday amenities nearby — shops, supermarkets, pharmacies, banks, post offices, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
Address11 Wear Court, South Shields, NE34 0NN

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About

Borrowdale House is a home care agency based in South Shields, South Tyneside. It delivers care and support to people in their own homes, with a particular focus on dementia. The agency supports older people aged 65 and over, younger adults, people with physical disabilities, and those with sensory impairment.

The agency provides domiciliary care tailored to the needs of the people it supports, helping them to remain independent at home.

Care provided

Dementia

Specialist care

Dementia
Older people (65+)
Physical disabilities
Sensory impairment
Younger adults (under 65)

What's nearby

GP surgery300 m
Hospital650 m

Straight-line distances.

What’s in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsPlentiful
  • Play SpaceAdequate
  • Golf CourseLimited
  • Public ParkSparse
  • Tennis CourtPlentiful
  • Bowling GreenAmple
  • Playing FieldSparse

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsPlentiful
  • Restaurants & CafesAdequate
  • Retail ShoppingAdequate
  • SupermarketsPlentiful
  • TakeawaysPlentiful

What home care costs

Hourly (visiting) care — typically £22–£30 per hour
Overnight (waking) care — typically £150–£220 per night
Live-in care — typically £1,100–£1,600 per week

Estimated typical UK ranges — Borrowdale House will give you a written quote after a free needs assessment. Check who pays with the funding calculator.

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Local health safety net

Borrowdale House is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is South Tyneside District Hospital, 0.4 miles away. The local GP practice is TALBOT MEDICAL CENTRE, 0.2 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
South Tyneside District Hospital · 0.4 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
TALBOT MEDICAL CENTRE · 0.2 mi

Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.

Part of South Tyneside MBC

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Information last reviewed October 2026.

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