Care homes in Newcastle upon Tyne
Limited — safer than 4% of similar areas
Excellent — parks, playing fields & outdoor space nearby
Excellent — shops, supermarkets & places to eat nearby
How we grade areas
Grades are relative, comparing this area against others of the same type across the UK. Amenity grades are based on OpenStreetMap counts within a fixed radius; the Safety grade ranks recorded police crime and is not yet adjusted for population size. Figures are estimates to aid research, not a substitute for visiting an area.
Sources — crime: Police.uk, April 2026; amenities: OpenStreetMap, updated June 2026.
The estimated average residential care fee in Newcastle upon Tyne is about £1,122/week, below the UK average of £1,279.
Estimated from published weekly fees for homes in the area. Actual costs vary by care needs and room type.
Appletree Grange Care Home
CQC GoodNestled in the tranquil, historic town of Chester-le-Street, Appletree Grange is a bespoke care home with 32 comfortable beds, offering both residential and…
Harton Grange Care Home
CQC OutstandingPonteland Manor Care Home
CQC GoodNestled in the welcoming town of Ponteland, Ponteland Manor is a charming care home that offers top-notch residential, dementia, nursing, respite, and…
Nestled on the serene outskirts of Cramlington, in the heart of rural Northumberland, you'll find Astor Lodge View. This purpose-built, single-storey care home…
Astor Court Care Home
CQC GoodTucked away in the serene countryside of Northumberland, just a stone's throw from the charming town of Cramlington, you'll find Astor Court. This…
Garden Hill Care Home
CQC GoodNestled near the picturesque coastline of South Shields, Garden Hill is a distinguished, purpose-designed care home that has been recognised for its…
Northlea Court Care Home
CQC GoodNestled in the charming locale of Cramlington, close to the picturesque North East coastline of England, you'll discover Northlea Court Care Home. This…
Nestled in the charming town of Stanley, Stanley Park is a warm and inviting care home that offers specialised residential, dementia, nursing, nursing…
Hollie Hill Care Home
CQC GoodNestled in the heart of Stanley, Hollie Hill Care Home is a warm and welcoming haven that provides a range of care services including residential, nursing, and…
Maple Lodge Care Home
CQC GoodHighcliffe Care Home
CQC GoodNestled in the serene neighbourhood of Witherwack in Sunderland, Highcliffe, an Avery Healthcare care home, offers a haven of comfort and care for those in…
1,012 crimes reported in April 2026, sourced from Police.uk.
- Violent crime255
- Anti-social behaviour227
- Shoplifting199
- Other theft60
How much does a care home in Newcastle upon Tyne cost?
Care homes in Newcastle upon Tyne start from around £795 per week, with averages of £1,122 for residential, £1,115 for dementia, £1,149 for nursing care. Fees vary by home, care type and the level of support required.
Which care homes in Newcastle upon Tyne are rated Outstanding or Good by the CQC?
10 of the 12 care homes in and around Newcastle upon Tyne are rated Good or Outstanding by the Care Quality Commission, including 1 rated Outstanding. Ratings are published by the CQC following regular inspections.
What types of care are available in Newcastle upon Tyne?
Homes in and around Newcastle upon Tyne offer Respite, Residential, Dementia, Nursing care. Availability varies by home — use the filters above to find homes offering the specific care type you need.
Can I get council funding for care in Newcastle upon Tyne?
If the person needing care has savings and assets below £23,250, Tyne and Wear Council may contribute towards fees. You can request a free care needs assessment and financial assessment through the council's adult social care team before choosing a home.
Who regulates care homes in Newcastle upon Tyne?
Care homes in Newcastle upon Tyne are regulated and inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC), the independent regulator of health and adult social care in England. The CQC rates each home as Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, or Inadequate following regular inspections — you can read each home's latest report on the CQC website.
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