Abbeyfield Residential Care Home - Castle Farm

Abbeyfield Society

Abbeyfield Residential Care Home - Castle Farm

Care home in Newcastle upon Tyne

Operated by Abbeyfield Society

CQC Good24 beds
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, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
AddressCastle Farm Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 1RF
Beds24

About

Abbeyfield Residential Care Home - Castle Farm is a 24-bed care home in Newcastle upon Tyne, operated by Abbeyfield Society, a not-for-profit charitable organisation. The home provides residential care and support for older people, combining practical assistance with community life to help residents sustain independence and connection with others.

The home was rated Good by the Care Quality Commission in 2019, with Good grades across all five key areas: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive, and Well-led.

Food hygiene rating

Very good

Food Standards Agency · inspected May 2026

What's nearby

GP surgery800 m
A&E: The Royal Victoria Infirmary1.6 miles
Pub or bar400 m
  • Set back from main road noise

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

What’s in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsPlentiful
  • Play SpaceAmple
  • Golf CourseSparse
  • Public ParkAdequate
  • Tennis CourtPlentiful
  • Bowling GreenPlentiful
  • Playing FieldPlentiful

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsPlentiful
  • Restaurants & CafesPlentiful
  • Retail ShoppingAmple
  • SupermarketsPlentiful
  • TakeawaysPlentiful

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

Care fee trajectory

Indicative weekly fee over time, against the local authority cost-of-care rate, for pricing transparency.

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

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Local health safety net

Abbeyfield Residential Care Home - Castle Farm is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is The Royal Victoria Infirmary, 1.6 miles away. The local GP practice is JESMOND HEALTH PARTNERSHIP, 0.5 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
The Royal Victoria Infirmary · 1.6 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
JESMOND HEALTH PARTNERSHIP · 0.5 mi

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

Part of Abbeyfield Society

Abbeyfield Residential Care Home - Castle Farm is one of 31 homes run by Abbeyfield Society on AskBart. See how the group's homes are rated and where it operates.

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Information last reviewed September 2026.

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