Home care agency

North Tyneside

Home care agency in Newcastle upon Tyne, North Tyneside

North Tyneside

Home care agency in Newcastle upon Tyne, North Tyneside

CQC GoodDementia
NeighbourhoodCultural HubGreen SurroundingsWell Served
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  • 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).
AddressUnit 6g, Planet Business Centre, Planet Place, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE12 6DY

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About

North Tyneside is a home care agency based in Newcastle upon Tyne that provides care and support to people in their own homes. The agency specialises in dementia care and works with older people aged 65 and over, younger adults, and people with physical disabilities, mental health needs, sensory impairment, learning disabilities, substance misuse and eating disorders.

North Tyneside was rated Good by the Care Quality Commission in 2023, achieving Good ratings for safety, effectiveness, caring and responsiveness. The Well-led key question was rated Requires Improvement.

What inspectors found

CQC: Good

Report published 1 August 2023 · Last inspected 12 July 2023

The inspection found a small domiciliary care agency supporting two people in their homes, where staff are described as knowing people well and giving consistent, person-centred care. Relatives and external agencies gave positive feedback, and the registered manager was described as approachable and committed to improvement. Staff training combines online and in-person sessions, and inspectors judged staff to have the skills to support people safely.

Strengths noted
  • Staff responded promptly to incidents and accidents and reported them appropriately
  • Consistent, person-centred care from staff who know people well
  • Staff are trained through a mix of online and in-person sessions and understand people's varied needs
  • People and relatives are involved through regular care plan reviews and surveys, and the manager carries out spot checks on staff practice
Areas to improve
  • Audits and checking systems needed improving so that incidents are analysed and reflected on, and a recommendation was made
  • Risk assessments would benefit from more person-centred detail

Written by AI from the report text and checked against it. Not an official CQC statement. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Read the full report on CQC.

Care provided

Dementia

Specialist care

Dementia
Eating disorders
Learning disabilities
Mental health
Older people (65+)
Physical disabilities
Sensory impairment
Substance misuse
Younger adults (under 65)

What's nearby

GP surgery0.7 miles
Hospital3.2 miles

Straight-line distances.

What’s in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsPlentiful
  • Play SpaceSparse
  • Golf CourseAmple
  • Public ParkSparse
  • Tennis CourtSparse
  • Bowling GreenSparse
  • Playing FieldPlentiful

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsAdequate
  • Restaurants & CafesSparse
  • Retail ShoppingSparse
  • SupermarketsAdequate
  • TakeawaysAmple

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 — North Tyneside 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

North Tyneside is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital, 3.2 miles away. The local GP practice is STEPHENSON PARK HEALTH GROUP, 0.7 miles away.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital · 3.2 mi
Nearest GP
STEPHENSON PARK HEALTH GROUP · 0.7 mi

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

Information last reviewed October 2026.

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