Care Home costs in Tyne-and-Wear

Average starting prices for self-funders in Tyne-and-Wear Care Homes by care type. Average cost of Residential Care from 119 care homes with fees listed: £1,178 per week (11.4% below England average, 11.8% below UK average). Average cost of Residential Dementia Care from 106 care homes with fees listed: £1,211 per week (11.1% below England average, 11.6% below UK average). Average cost of Nursing Care from 48 care homes with fees listed: £1,290 per week (22.3% below England average, 21.2% below UK average). Average cost of Nursing Dementia Care from 34 care homes with fees listed: £1,339 per week (19.6% below England average, 18.9% below UK average).

How many care homes are there in Tyne-and-Wear?

There are 269 Care Homes in Tyne-and-Wear, including 107 Nursing Homes & 162 Residential Care Homes.

How many care homes offer Dementia Care in Tyne-and-Wear?

There are 157 care homes offering Dementia Care in Tyne-and-Wear including Bryony Lodge Nursing Home, Cranlea & Hawthorn Court Care Home.

Which care homes offer Respite Care in Tyne-and-Wear?

Respite Care is offered by 187 care homes in Tyne-and-Wear including Bryony Lodge Nursing Home, Cranlea & Hawthorn Court Care Home.

Care Homes in Tyne & Wear

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Avg. Review Score 9.3
Total 9,650 Reviews
Avg. Starting Price £1,180 per week

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Marigold Nursing Home

Leechmere Road, Sunderland SR2 9DJ

9.799 Reviews

12 2

"My Husband has been a resident in Marigold for nearly a month and I can not thank the team enough for the exemplary care they provide they..."Read all 99 reviews

from £1,250 / weekSize 50 rooms

Group/Owner Memory Lane Care Homes Ltd

Marigold Nursing Home in Sunderland offers 24/7 residential care, elderly care, end of life care, respite care and general nursing care, as well as dementia care. All rooms come with an en-suite facility,... Read more

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The Manor House Whickham

Banktop, Whickham, Newcastle upon Tyne NE16 4AT

9.769 Reviews

"We just lost my mum about two weeks ago she had been in the Manor House Care Home for 3 years. Those 3 years were a wonderful gift to us as..."Read all 69 reviews

Size 75 rooms

Group/Owner Hadrian Healthcare Ltd

The Manor House Whickham is registered for seventy-five adults, fully resourced and expertly staffed to carry out professional care provision, with a versatile outlook towards clients' requirements. The... Read more

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Falstone Manor Care Home

Cliffe Park, Whitburn Road, Roker, Sunderland SR6 9NQ

9.7107 Reviews

"My sister was a resident at Falstone Manor for almost 3 years. She was very happy there and all the staff were lovely, kind and caring...."Read all 107 reviews

from £1,230 / weekSize 51 rooms

Group/Owner HC-One

Falstone Manor Care Home, located close to the seafront of Roker, provides personalised residential, nursing and dementia care to older people. Located just a short distance from the seafront, Falstone... Read more

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Barchester Springvale Court Care Home

Springwell Road, Wrekenton, Gateshead NE9 7AD

9.788 Reviews

12 1

"The home has a very welcoming feeling, staff are helpful and friendly, from what I have seen the food seems 5 star, and always looks..."Read all 88 reviews

from £1,227 / weekSize 40 rooms

Group/Owner Barchester Healthcare Ltd

Springvale Court is located in the Wrekenton area of Gateshead, on the site of the former Miners' Welfare Club, close to local shops and public transport links. It is a purpose-built care home providing... Read more

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Sutherland Court Care Home

Sutherland Avenue, Fenham, Newcastle upon Tyne NE4 9NS

9.7138 Reviews

10 1

"We found the staff very caring and attentive. Rooms and communal areas were a good size and brightly decorated. Mum had a garden view with..."Read all 138 reviews

from £1,287 / weekSize 74 rooms

Group/Owner HC-One

Conveniently situated in the centre of Fenham near Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Sutherland Court Care Home offers personalised residential and residential dementia care to older people. The friendly and comfortable... Read more

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Springfield House Care Home

Durham Road, Low Fell, Gateshead NE9 5BW

9.7134 Reviews

"What can I say, in my case my mum is here, she's very happy here, and has been here for 3 years. The care she receives is 5 star, the..."Read all 134 reviews

from £1,224 / weekSize 73 rooms

Group/Owner HC-One

Located in the centre of Low Fell, Gateshead, Springfield House Care Home offers personalised residential and residential dementia care to older people. The modern and comfortable home offers lovely... Read more

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Whorlton Grange

Whorlton Grange Cottages, Westerhope, Newcastle upon Tyne NE5 1ND

9.781 Reviews

12 1

"The staff have been very very good with Mum and Dad. They look after them well and make sure that the are ok, in bed or up. Dad like a..."Read all 81 reviews

from £1,030 / weekSize 51 rooms

Group/Owner Wellburn Care Homes Ltd

Whorlton Grange is a luxury residential care home, set in rural Westerhope, on the outskirts of Newcastle. The stunning home sits in private grounds and is surrounded by Westerhope Golf Club. The home... Read more

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Orchard Mews Care Home

Bentinck Road, Benwell, Newcastle upon Tyne NE4 6UX

9.7112 Reviews

"My husband has complex needs and is looked after by the amazing and caring staff at Orchard Mews. He often has to attend appointments at..."Read all 112 reviews

from £1,287 / weekSize 39 rooms

Group/Owner HC-One

Orchard Mews Care Home, located in the popular area of Benwell, provides personalised residential, nursing and dementia care to older people. The friendly and comfortable home offers a place for residents... Read more

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Fleming Court Care Home

Burdon Terrace, Jesmond, Newcastle upon Tyne NE2 3AE

9.7111 Reviews

22 1

"Caring staff who take time to know the residents and ensure their individual needs and personalities are suitably met...."Read all 111 reviews

from £1,358 / weekSize 69 rooms

Group/Owner HC-One

Ideally situated in the heart of Jesmond, with superb transport links into Newcastle-upon-Tyne city centre, Fleming Court is a luxury, purpose-built care home offering residential and residential dementia... Read more

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Hadrian House

Garden Street, Blaydon-on-Tyne NE21 4AG

9.751 Reviews

13 3

"My Dad has been in Hadrian House since April and he absolutely loves it. The staff are so professional and polite and nothing is too much..."Read all 51 reviews

from £1,310 / weekSize 63 rooms

Group/Owner Care UK

Hadrian House in Gateshead is a warm and welcoming care home. The skilled team provides short-term and permanent residential care, as well as care for people living with dementia. Every aspect of... Read more

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Ashlea Mews Care Home

Stanhope Parade, South Shields NE33 4BA

9.793 Reviews

"My Mam moved into Ashley Mews in April having been cared for at home for a number of years previously and as expected it was an extremely..."Read all 93 reviews

Size 40 rooms

Group/Owner Orchard Healthcare Group

Ashlea Mews Care Home in South Shields offers residential care, dementia care and respite care in a friendly and supportive environment. Rated ‘Good’ by the CQC (February 2021), the home includes 40... Read more

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Washington Lodge Nursing Home

The Avenue, Washington Village, Washington NE38 7LE

9.799 Reviews

"We wish to say thank you for the kindness, empathy and loving care every staff member gave our mum. She was with you in Washington Lodge..."Read all 99 reviews

from £1,200 / weekSize 65 rooms

Group/Owner Vayra Care Homes Ltd

Welcome to Washington Lodge Care Home, nestled within the charming residential area of Washington Village. The purpose-built home offers a warm and inviting environment where residents receive high standards... Read more

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Marine Park View

146-148 Beach Road, South Shields NE33 2NN

9.760 Reviews

17 1

"Marine Park is a great care home very well maintained staff are great nothing too much trouble always informed of everything that happening..."Read all 60 reviews

from £1,270 / weekSize 30 rooms

Group/Owner Caring and Leading Group

Marine Park View Care Home is a loving in family-run care home and part of the Award Winning Caring and Leading Group (Leaders in Care Winner 2024 and Nominated for Provider of the Year at Leaders in... Read more

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Blossom Hill Care Home

Riga Square, Sunderland SR5 5DD

9.651 Reviews

13 1

"Staff are very kind , loving , supportive to resident of Blossom Hill , Gary , Karen , Nikki , Debbie to name but a few , thankyou for..."Read all 51 reviews

from £1,100 / weekSize 40 rooms

Group/Owner Kara Healthcare

Blossom Hill Care Home is situated in a quiet cul-de-sac on Riga Square, Sunderland. The home is surrounded by an enclosed garden area and has a fantastic summer house in the grounds ideal for activities... Read more

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St George's Residential Home

Vigo Lane, Harraton, Washington NE38 9AH

9.656 Reviews

12 1

"Lovely friendly happy staff that take pride in looking after my mother. They take time to get to know each resident individually and..."Read all 56 reviews

from £990 / weekSize 38 rooms

Group/Owner Wellburn Care Homes Ltd

St George’s is a luxury, purpose built residential care home, set in the grounds of St George’s Church, in the quiet village of Harraton in Washington. Their 38 bedroom suites are designed to give residents... Read more

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Ryton Towers

Whitewell Lane, Ryton NE40 3PG

9.668 Reviews

21 1

"Moving both my parents into a care home has been one of the most hardest decisions of my life. The staff at Ryton Towers have been..."Read all 68 reviews

from £1,000 / weekSize 43 rooms

Group/Owner Wellburn Care Homes Ltd

Ryton Towers Residential Care Home is a luxury, 19th Century Manor House, which is situated in 2 acres of secluded private grounds, set within a conservation area, in the peaceful village of Ryton. Their... Read more

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The Mews Care Home

Southburn Terrace, New Herrington, Houghton le Spring DH4 7AW

9.646 Reviews

17 1

"My Mam has been living at The Mews since 8th June and she settled quickly thanks to the care and dedication of staff. She is the happiest I..."Read all 46 reviews

from £1,050 / weekSize 47 rooms

Group/Owner Kara Healthcare

Situated in a quiet residential area of Houghton-le-Spring, The Mews Care Home provides residential and nursing care in a home from home setting. The home is equipped with a range of facilities to... Read more

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Kingfisher Care Home

Cleveland Road, North Shields NE29 0NW

9.627 Reviews

16 1

"The care that my Mam receives is outstanding. The Staff and Management Team at Kingfisher go above and beyond and are always around to..."Read all 27 reviews

from £1,300 / weekSize 58 rooms

Group/Owner Minster Care Group

Kingfisher Care Home – North Shields, Tyne & Wear Kingfisher Care Home offers a flexible range of care services including residential care, nursing care, dementia care, respite care and palliative... Read more

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Dovecote Residential Care Home

Hugar Road, High Spen, Rowlands Gill NE39 2BQ

9.696 Reviews

12 1

"Mum moved in so my hubby and myself has a few days break. She was welcomed with open arms and her room was lovely and clean and the..."Read all 96 reviews

from £1,161 / weekSize 61 rooms

Group/Owner Sanctuary Care Ltd

Rated Good in every single area of their Care Quality Commission report (February 2025), Dovecote has a wonderful team of staff who are devoted to enriching the lives of their residents. They provide... Read more

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Roseway House

Wear Street, Jarrow NE32 3JN

9.545 Reviews

14 1

"Dad was with Roseway (Jarrow) for a relatively short time, just over three weeks between hospital and passing. This was such a difficult..."Read all 45 reviews

from £1,150 / weekSize 50 rooms

Group/Owner Minster Care Group

Roseway House Care Home - Jarrow Roseway House is located in Jarrow, close to the historical Viking centre, the coastal town of South Shields. The home provides a flexible range of residential, nursing,... Read more

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Thorncliffe House

15 Thornhill Park, Sunderland SR2 7LA

9.513 Reviews

13 1

"My auntie loves it here the staff are fantastic with her and the care they give her is fantastic. The staff go above and beyond . It is..."Read all 13 reviews

from £1,099 / weekSize 24 rooms

Thorncliffe House care home in Sunderland provides permanent accommodation with personal care and support. The home, which doesn't offer nursing, cares for residents with dementia and those with physical... Read more

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Briardene Care Home

Newbiggin Lane, Westerhope, Newcastle upon Tyne NE5 1NA

9.566 Reviews

10 1

"Maria my wife was installed at Briardene in May she is suffering with Alzheimer's and she has short term memory problems, with other..."Read all 66 reviews

Size 68 rooms

Group/Owner Mariposa

West of Newcastle upon Tyne and with excellent transport links, Briardene is in the village of Westerhope and specialises in nursing, dementia, and respite care. Rooms are modern and bright, with... Read more

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Archers Park Dementia Care Home

Archer Road, Farringdon, Sunderland SR3 3DJ

9.579 Reviews

"My mother is very happy in Archers Park, she is also eating her meals which she never done at home. She is also getting bathed which I..."Read all 79 reviews

Size 40 rooms

Group/Owner Orchard Healthcare Group

Archers Park is a warm and welcoming dementia care home in Sunderland, offering residential dementia care and short-term respite care to the Farringdon community. Rated ‘Good’ by CQC (January 2022),... Read more

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Sovereign Court

Newbiggin Lane, Westerhope, Newcastle upon Tyne NE5 1NA

9.517 Reviews

19 1

"Staff are very friendly and approachable and are very good with residents and also their families, problems are usually sorted out quite..."Read all 17 reviews

Size 12 rooms

Group/Owner Papillon

Sovereign Court is part of the pleasant village community of Westerhope, offering specialist residential care to people with mental disorders and neurological conditions. Hadrian’s Wall and the historic... Read more

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Redesdale Court Care Home

Rake Lane, North Shields NE29 9QS

9.584 Reviews

"Staff have been excellent helping my mam settle in and find her feet. Had good days and down days with mam settling in, which is normal...."Read all 84 reviews

from £1,166 / weekSize 76 rooms

Group/Owner HC-One

Located just outside the historic seaside town of North Shields, Redesdale Court Care Home offers personalised residential and residential dementia care to older people. This friendly home offers... Read more

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Ashton Court

376 West Road, Newcastle upon Tyne NE4 9RJ

9.530 Reviews

"Dad moved to Ashton Court on October 2025 from another care home. The difference in him since his moved to Ashton Court is noticeable...."Read all 30 reviews

from £1,450 / weekSize 42 rooms

Group/Owner Solehawk Ltd

Ashton Court in Newcastle offers accommodation for those who require nursing or personal care and those with dementia, mental health conditions and physical disabilities. Caring staff strive to give... Read more

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Craigielea Community Nursing Home

739 Durham Road South, Low Fell, Gateshead NE9 6AT

9.456 Reviews

"Very good well looked after. Staff lovely. David very happy. Senior & I get on well. Keeps me update on David...."Read all 56 reviews

from £1,450 / weekSize 60 rooms

Group/Owner Solehawk Ltd

Craigielea Community Nursing Home offers a homely environment for older people's care, making the most of versatile living areas and well-trained staff. A converted Victorian building, the home is... Read more

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Kenton Manor

Kenton Lane, Newcastle upon Tyne NE3 3EE

9.463 Reviews

"My mother has a TIA while I was with her in the care home. The staff were amazing - so professional and efficient and they had her in bed..."Read all 63 reviews

from £1,450 / weekSize 68 rooms

Group/Owner Solehawk Ltd

Kenton Manor is a purpose-built care home committed to personal fulfilment, choice, dignity and independence. Person-centred care safeguards well-being and supports residents in making the most of attractive... Read more

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Cedar House

3/4 The Cedars, Ashbrooke, Sunderland SR2 7TW

9.429 Reviews

12 1

"We are happy with the general care my mother has been given, her feeding and personal care due to her Parkinson's Disease has been good...."Read all 29 reviews

from £1,099 / weekSize 32 rooms

Cedar House is situated in a scenic conservation area and is a property that has benefited from significant investment in order to make the most of its potential as a care home. Cedar House is a 'home'... Read more

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Pavillion Residential and Nursing Home

North View Terrace, Chilton Moor, Houghton le Spring DH4 5NW

9.4107 Reviews

13 1

"My mam went in to Pavillion in May 2026, she settled immediately because the staff were so friendly and welcoming. She spent a couple of..."Read all 107 reviews

from £1,207 / weekSize 68 rooms

Group/Owner Sanctuary Care Ltd

The team at the Pavillion, many of whom have proudly worked at the home for over 10 years, provide residential, nursing, dementia, palliative and respite care, which can be booked in advance. The home... Read more

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Frequently Asked Questions about Tyne & Wear Care Homes

Care Home costs in Tyne & Wear

Average care home costs in Tyne & Wear by care type, compared to averages across the UK. Fees are based on the starting price for self-funded care, using carehome.co.uk data from 122 care homes with fees listed in Tyne & Wear.

Type of Care Provided	Tyne & Wear	England	UK
Residential Care	£1,178	£1,312	£1,317
Residential Dementia Care	£1,211	£1,346	£1,352
Nursing Care	£1,290	£1,578	£1,563
Nursing Dementia Care	£1,339	£1,601	£1,592
All Care Types	£1,180	£1,323	£1,330

Keep in mind that fees can vary between providers and factors such as specific needs, location, room type and more can affect costs. For more information on care home fees across the UK and advice on how to pay, see our care home fees guide.

Average starting prices for self-funders in Tyne & Wear Care Homes by care type

Average cost of Residential Care from 119 care homes with fees listed.

£1,178 per week

11.4% below England average
11.8% below UK average

Average cost of Residential Dementia Care from 106 care homes with fees listed.

£1,211 per week

11.1% below England average
11.6% below UK average

Average cost of Nursing Care from 48 care homes with fees listed.

£1,290 per week

22.3% below England average
21.2% below UK average

Average cost of Nursing Dementia Care from 34 care homes with fees listed.

£1,339 per week

19.6% below England average
18.9% below UK average

How many care homes are there in Tyne & Wear?

There are 269 Care Homes in Tyne & Wear, including 107 Nursing Homes & 162 Residential Care Homes.

Which care homes in Tyne & Wear have the highest Review Score?

Bryony Lodge Nursing Home, Cranlea & Eothen Homes are some of the care homes with the highest Review Score in Tyne & Wear.

Which care homes in Tyne & Wear offer Nursing Care?

Bryony Lodge Nursing Home, Bryony Park Nursing Home & Chase Park Neuro Centre are some of the 74 Nursing Homes in Tyne & Wear.

How many care homes offer Dementia Care in Tyne & Wear?

There are 157 care homes offering Dementia Care in Tyne & Wear including Bryony Lodge Nursing Home, Cranlea & Hawthorn Court Care Home.

Which care homes offer Respite Care in Tyne & Wear?

Respite Care is offered by 187 care homes in Tyne & Wear including Bryony Lodge Nursing Home, Cranlea & Hawthorn Court Care Home.

How many care homes listings in Tyne & Wear have Reviews on carehome.co.uk?

There are 184 care homes listed with Reviews.

Which care homes in Tyne & Wear have Bed Vacancies posted on carehome.co.uk?

There are currently 4 Care Homes with Bed Vacancies Posted.

Which care homes in Tyne & Wear have won a carehome.co.uk 2026 Top 20 Care Home Award?

Award winners of the carehome.co.uk 2026 Top 20 Care Home Awards in Tyne & Wear include Ashbourne Lodge Care Home, Aspen Court, Barchester Harton Grange Care Home, Bryony Lodge Nursing Home, Cranlea, Eothen Homes, Eothen Homes, Falstone Court Care Home, Hawthorn Court Care Home & Wardley Gate.