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Midshires Care Ltd

Helping Hands Gateshead

Home care agency in Gateshead

Operated by Midshires Care

CQC GoodDementia
AddressUnit 2, Biz Space Gateshead, William Street, Gateshead, NE10 0JP
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Helping Hands Gateshead is a home care agency operated by Midshires Care Ltd. It provides care and support in people's own homes and is based in Gateshead, North East England. The agency offers tailored care services for people living with ongoing, progressive or terminal conditions, whether these result from ageing, accident or injury. Its stated aim is to help people remain at home and within their local community. Dementia is the agency's main care focus, and it also supports older people, younger adults under 65, and people with physical disabilities, sensory impairment or learning disabilities.

The Care Quality Commission rates Helping Hands Gateshead Good overall, with Good ratings for the Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led key questions, in a report published in 2024.

Care provided

Dementia

Specialist care

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

What's nearby

GP surgery500 m
Hospital1.1 miles

Straight-line distances.

What’s in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsPlentiful
  • Play SpacePlentiful
  • Golf CourseLimited
  • Public ParkAmple
  • Tennis CourtLimited
  • Bowling GreenAmple
  • Playing FieldPlentiful

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsAmple
  • Restaurants & CafesAdequate
  • Retail ShoppingSparse
  • SupermarketsPlentiful
  • TakeawaysPlentiful

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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 — Helping Hands Gateshead 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

Helping Hands Gateshead is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Queen Elizabeth Hospital, 1.1 miles away. The local GP practice is CROWHALL MEDICAL CENTRE, 0.3 miles away.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Queen Elizabeth Hospital · 1.1 mi
Nearest GP
CROWHALL MEDICAL CENTRE · 0.3 mi

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

Part of Midshires Care

Helping Hands Gateshead is one of 150 services run by Midshires Care on AskBart. See how the group's services are rated and where it operates.

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Information last reviewed October 2026.

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