Home care agency

North Tyneside General Hospital

Home care agency in North Shields, North Tyneside

NHS England North (Cumbria and North East)

North Tyneside General Hospital

Home care agency in North Shields, North Tyneside

CQC GoodDementia
NeighbourhoodWell Served
What do these badges mean?
  • Well Served — Excellent everyday amenities nearby — shops, supermarkets, pharmacies, banks, post offices, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
AddressRake Lane, North Shields, NE29 8NH

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About

North Tyneside General Hospital is a home care agency run by NHS England North (Cumbria and North East), based in North Shields. It provides care and support in people's own homes for older people, younger adults, and people living with dementia, physical disabilities, mental health conditions, sensory impairment, learning disabilities and substance misuse.

The agency was rated Good by the Care Quality Commission in 2019. It was marked Outstanding for its caring approach and responsiveness to the people it supports, though some areas of leadership required improvement at that time.

Care provided

Dementia

Specialist care

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

Food hygiene rating

Very good

Food Standards Agency · inspected October 2025

What's nearby

GP surgery0.8 miles
Hospital4.0 miles

Straight-line distances.

What’s in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsPlentiful
  • Play SpaceSparse
  • Golf CourseSparse
  • Public ParkSparse
  • Tennis CourtAdequate
  • Bowling GreenAdequate
  • Playing FieldPlentiful

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsAmple
  • Restaurants & CafesSparse
  • Retail ShoppingAdequate
  • SupermarketsPlentiful
  • 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 General Hospital 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 General Hospital is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is South Tyneside District Hospital, 4 miles away. The local GP practice is BRIDGE AND MONKSEATON MEDICAL PRACTICE, 0.8 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
South Tyneside District Hospital · 4 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
BRIDGE AND MONKSEATON MEDICAL PRACTICE · 0.8 mi

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

Information last reviewed October 2026.

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