Kenton Hall Nursing Home

Nursing home in Newcastle upon Tyne

Operated by Solehawk

CQC Good60 bedsDementiaNursing
NeighbourhoodCultural HubGreen SurroundingsWell Served
What do these badges mean?
  • Cultural Hub — An excellent range of libraries, museums, galleries, theatres and community venues within easy reach (OpenStreetMap).
  • 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).
AddressKenton Lane, Gosforth, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 3EE
Beds60

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About

Kenton Hall Nursing Home is a modern, purpose-built home in Newcastle upon Tyne, registered for 60 beds. It provides nursing, dementia, residential and respite care, and also supports palliative care, for residents who are privately funded or supported by the local authority. The home was recently refurbished. Its facilities include en-suite bedrooms, open-plan shared areas, a spa room and landscaped gardens. Each resident has an individually tailored care plan and personalised activities, and residents are encouraged to decorate their own rooms.

The Care Quality Commission rated the home Good overall in its 2024 report, with Good ratings for safe, effective, caring, responsive and well-led care. The home supports older people, younger adults and people living with dementia.

Care provided

Dementia
Nursing
Residential
Respite

Specialist care

Dementia
Older people (65+)
Younger adults (under 65)

Facilities

Activities programme
Activity Room
Cinema room
Conservatory
En-suite rooms
Garden
Multiple lounges
Quiet / faith room
Spa / bathing suite

Food hygiene rating

Very good

Food Standards Agency · inspected June 2025

What's nearby

GP surgery1.0 miles
A&E: The Royal Victoria Infirmary2.2 miles
  • Near a main road

Straight-line distances. Road and rail noise from government strategic noise mapping (modelled, not measured). A&E departments from the NHS website.

What’s in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsPlentiful
  • Play SpaceAmple
  • Golf CourseSparse
  • Public ParkAdequate
  • Tennis CourtLimited
  • Bowling GreenLimited
  • Playing FieldPlentiful

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsSparse
  • Restaurants & CafesSparse
  • Retail ShoppingAdequate
  • SupermarketsPlentiful
  • TakeawaysAmple

Local crime statistics

1,012 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)

Top categories:

Violent crime25%
Anti-social behaviour22%
Shoplifting20%
Other theft6%

Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile

Gallery

Fees and funding

Care typeWeekly feeSource
Residential careFees on request—
Dementia careFees on request—
Nursing careFees on request—
Respite (short stay)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 Newcastle upon Tyne council pays.

Care fee trajectory

Indicative weekly fee by year, against what Newcastle upon Tyne pays care homes.
YearCouncil rate (per week)
2024£911
2025£983

What Newcastle upon Tyne council pays care homes, and whether it will help with fees

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Local health safety net

Kenton Hall Nursing Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is The Royal Victoria Infirmary, 2.2 miles away. The local GP practice is PARK MEDICAL GROUP, 1 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
The Royal Victoria Infirmary · 2.2 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
PARK MEDICAL GROUP · 1 mi

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

Community & connection in Newcastle upon Tyne

Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.

Charity

Age UK Gateshead Limited

Our staff and volunteers together deliver services and activities for people aged over 50 in Gateshead & Newcastle.We are driven by the needs & aspirations of people in later life & our mission is…

1.3 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (702561)
Charity

Gateshead Carers Association

We support, advise, represent, advocate & campaign for unpaid adult carers living or working in Gateshead. We aim for carers to have increased choice and control in their life, improved health and…

1.7 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1118942)
Charity

Gateshead Older People's Assembly

Gateshead Older People's Assembly offers opportunities for over 50s to maintain their health and independence through socialising, exercising, and learning. We support activities in community…

2.4 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1155832)
Charity

The North Tyneside Carers Centre

The organisation aims to improve the quality of life for carers in North Tyneside by supporting them through a high quality service, shaped by carers' needs and is accessible to all carers.…

3.4 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1051472)
Charity

Age UK Newcastle and North Tyneside

To improve the quality of life for older people

7.1 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1049527)
Charity

Age Concern South Tyneside

Age Concern South Tyneside has the general aim to promote the well-being of all older people in South Tyneside, recognising their right to independence, fulfilment,dignity and choice, working with…

7.7 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (502623)

Part of Solehawk

Kenton Hall Nursing Home is one of 4 homes run by Solehawk on AskBart. See how the group's homes are rated and where it operates.

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Information last reviewed October 2026.

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