Care Homes in North East England

Q: Care Home costs in North-East-England

Average starting prices for self-funders in North-East-England Care Homes by care type. Average cost of Residential Care from 336 care homes with fees listed: £1,175 per week (11.6% below England average, 12.0% below UK average). Average cost of Residential Dementia Care from 288 care homes with fees listed: £1,218 per week (10.4% below England average, 10.8% below UK average). Average cost of Nursing Care from 120 care homes with fees listed: £1,317 per week (19.9% below England average, 18.8% below UK average). Average cost of Nursing Dementia Care from 80 care homes with fees listed: £1,352 per week (18.3% below England average, 17.7% below UK average).

Q: How many care homes are there in North-East-England?

There are 693 Care Homes in North-East-England, including 249 Nursing Homes & 444 Residential Care Homes.

Q: How many care homes offer Dementia Care in North-East-England?

There are 409 care homes offering Dementia Care in North-East-England including Bryony Lodge Nursing Home, Barchester Bedewell Grange Care Home & Cranlea.

Q: Which care homes offer Respite Care in North-East-England?

Respite Care is offered by 490 care homes in North-East-England including Bryony Lodge Nursing Home, Barchester Bedewell Grange Care Home & Cranlea.

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Avg. Starting Price £1,177 per week

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Windsor Court Residential Home

44-50 Windsor Road, Oxbridge, Stockton-on-Tees TS18 4DZ

9.840 Reviews

"My dad has been in Windsor Court since May this year. Since moving in he has improved in his health and overall well-being. He is eating..."Read all 40 reviews

from £839 / weekSize 32 rooms

Windsor Court Residential Home/Oxbridge Care Ltd offers a pleasant and friendly care environment, staffed by a talented team of professionals who take pride in looking after both the physical and emotional... Read more

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Croft Dene

Threap Gardens, Off Simonside Avenue, Wallsend NE28 7HT

9.849 Reviews

21 1

"I have no worries about safety The resident can't get out of the building .which is reassuring. The staff are amazing.They work hard..."Read all 49 reviews

from £1,200 / weekSize 43 rooms

Group/Owner Kara Healthcare

Croft Dene Care Home is located in the Wallsend area of North Tyneside and provides general and dementia residential care in a warm and supportive environment. All rooms are en suite, and residents can... Read more

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Skelton Court

Station Lane, Skelton-in-Cleveland, Saltburn-by-the-Sea TS12 2LR

9.838 Reviews

14 2

"From the first look round staff were warm and welcoming Mum was initially booked for 2 weeks respite following our visit. She was naturally..."Read all 38 reviews

from £1,355 / weekSize 65 rooms

Group/Owner Anchor

Anchor's Skelton Court is a modern, purpose-built care home. The home offers a range of care, including trial stays, respite care, convalescence stays and long-term and permanent care. Skelton Court... Read more

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Kirkwood Court Care Home

Kirkwood Drive, Kenton, Newcastle upon Tyne NE3 3AX

9.8102 Reviews

22 1

"The care home were amazingly helpful when I asked if I could start my hen do at the care home so my nana could be included. They did..."Read all 102 reviews

from £1,261 / weekSize 72 rooms

Group/Owner HC-One

Situated in the peaceful, residential area of Kenton, Kirkwood Court Care Home offers personalised residential and residential dementia care to older people. The friendly home offers beautiful en-suite... Read more

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Glenholme House

4 Park Avenue, Roker, Sunderland SR6 9PU

9.885 Reviews

12 1

"Very lovely and friendly people working in Glenhome, who cannot do enough for you to reassure you that your parent is in safe hands and..."Read all 85 reviews

from £990 / weekSize 40 rooms

Group/Owner Wellburn Care Homes Ltd

Glenholme House Residential Care Home, is a luxury 19th Century home, which sits within 50 yards of the North East coast, in Roker, Sunderland. Their 40 bedroom suites are designed to give residents luxury,... Read more

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Needham Court Care Home

9 Stanhope Road, Low Simonside, Jarrow NE32 3UD

9.891 Reviews

12 1

"My husband came here for rehab from hospital (short stay) I found Needham Court a lovely place, staff very friendly and treat the residents..."Read all 91 reviews

from £1,287 / weekSize 57 rooms

Group/Owner HC-One

Needham Court Care Home, located in the historic shipbuilding town of Jarrow, provides personalised residential and residential dementia care to older people. The lovely home offers many facilities... Read more

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Falstone Manor Care Home

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

9.8107 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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Redworth House Care Home

Byerley Road, Shildon DL4 1HQ

9.860 Reviews

"Carers promtly allowed access into care home and asked if needed any help finding the resident's room. My Nana's room is very clean and..."Read all 60 reviews

Size 68 rooms

Group/Owner The Bondcare Group

Redworth House is a 68-bedroom care home in Durham that excels in delivering high-quality care for people requiring nursing, residential, dementia or a learning disability. Health Carer staff gain... Read more

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The Manor House Barnard Castle

John Street, Barnard Castle, County Durham DL12 8ET

9.774 Reviews

16 2

"It was a very hard decision to make but the Manor House made the transfer run seamlessly and our Mum has settled fantastically. She is very..."Read all 74 reviews

from £1,495 / weekSize 76 rooms

Group/Owner Anchor

The Manor House Barnard Castle is a purpose-built luxurious care home. The home offers a lovely environment while providing 24-hour care in generous bedroom suites, each with an en suite wet room to support... Read more

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Barchester Chester Court Care Home

Choppington Road, Bedlington NE22 6LA

9.788 Reviews

15 1

"This care home is fantastic, the staff are amazing, every one of them, they are so caring for all the residents including my mother. I am..."Read all 88 reviews

from £1,516 / weekSize 41 rooms

Group/Owner Barchester Healthcare Ltd

Set in its own mature gardens, Chester Court is a state-of-the-art, purpose built facility. The home is situated in the heart of Bedlington, which is a picturesque former mining village in Northumberland.... Read more

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Defoe Court Care Home

Defoe Crescent, Newton Aycliffe DL5 4JP

9.7227 Reviews

"The whole team at Defoe Court go over and above to make sure our dad is well looked after. Although he is poorly he really appreciates how..."Read all 227 reviews

from £1,276 / weekSize 41 rooms

Group/Owner HC-One

Defoe Court Care Home, located in the friendly town of Newton Aycliffe, provides personalised residential and nursing care to older people. The lovely home offers an ever-popular hairdressing salon,... Read more

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Craghall

Matthew Bank, Jesmond, Newcastle upon Tyne NE2 3RE

9.781 Reviews

15 1

"Care provided to my father in law is to an excellent standard. He is happy in the care of Craghall. Staff are considerate and know him very..."Read all 81 reviews

from £1,210 / weekSize 38 rooms

Group/Owner Wellburn Care Homes Ltd

Craghall is a luxury residential care home, situated in the tranquil area of Jesmond, on the outskirts of Newcastle. The grounds of Craghall offer stunning views and award winning gardens, as the home... Read more

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Paddock Stile Manor Dementia Care Home

Philadelphia Lane, Newbottle, Houghton le Spring DH4 4ES

9.786 Reviews

"Visited my friend and neighbour of many years, so some of my observations come from her, e.g. Food and drink, but the staff were very..."Read all 86 reviews

Size 40 rooms

Group/Owner Orchard Healthcare Group

Paddock Stile Manor Care Home provides residential care, dementia care and respite care in Houghton-le-Spring, conveniently located between Durham and Sunderland. Rated ‘Good’ by the CQC (March 2021),... Read more

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Hollie Hill Care Home

Durham Road, Stanley DH9 6QZ

9.791 Reviews

15 1

"My Uncle stayed here for months and the girls looked after him like angels because thats what they are angels Nothing was a problem to any..."Read all 91 reviews

from £1,390 / weekSize 62 rooms

Group/Owner Harbour Healthcare Ltd

Hollie Hill Care Home is located in Stanley in County Durham. This purpose built care home provides residential, nursing and dementia care for the frail elderly and for those requiring dementia care... Read more

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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

9.768 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 68 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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Ryton Towers

Whitewell Lane, Ryton NE40 3PG

9.768 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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St Margaret's Care Home

St Margarets Garth, Crossgate, Durham DH1 4DS

9.7104 Reviews

"The staff were amazing from our first phone call to our last. They were all helpful, caring, nothing was a problem. They made the family..."Read all 104 reviews

from £1,287 / weekSize 60 rooms

Group/Owner HC-One

Overlooking Durham Cathedral and Castle, St Margaret’s Care Home offers personalised residential, nursing and residential dementia care to older people. From the lovely en-suite bedrooms and hair... Read more

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Richmond Court

Willington Care Village, Hall Lane, Willington, Crook DL15 0PR

9.747 Reviews

"My sister had to come into Richmond Court in Willington for emergency respite after being discharged from hospital until a care package was..."Read all 47 reviews

from £1,350 / weekSize 49 rooms

Group/Owner The Bondcare Group

Richmond Court is a County Durham nursing home, offering an extensive list of personalised care packages, as well as specialising in dementia care provision. The accommodation is comfortable and homely... Read more

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St Peter's Court Care Home

Lord Street, Redcar TS10 3JA

9.7105 Reviews

"We recently chose this care home for our Nanna's respite stay, and from the moment we walked through the door, we knew it was the right..."Read all 105 reviews

from £1,184 / weekSize 67 rooms

Group/Owner HC-One

Situated just off the coast of Redcar, St Peter’s Court Care Home offers personalised residential and residential dementia care to older people. This home offers lovely en-suite bedrooms, hair salon,... Read more

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Melbury Court Care Home

Old Dryburn Way, Durham DH1 5SE

9.7147 Reviews

23 1

"i found all the staff very friendly and helpfull. there care was really good and made sure he was always comfortable. Not only was the care..."Read all 147 reviews

from £1,286 / weekSize 88 rooms

Group/Owner HC-One

Melbury Court care home, situated in the historic town of Durham, supports older people to lead their best lives with personalised residential, residential and nursing care. The lovely home offers... Read more

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Birchwood Court Residential Care Home

Seaside Lane, Easington Colliery, Peterlee SR8 3XZ

9.775 Reviews

15 1

"My mother is very well treat , in fact she is treat as part of a family ,, a kind caring service The home is always clean and well kept..."Read all 75 reviews

from £1,231 / weekSize 43 rooms

Group/Owner Sanctuary Care Ltd

A beautiful home in the heart of Easington Colliery, it’s the team which makes Birchwood Court special. The home has a warm family feel, with many of the staff having been there for over 10 years. They... 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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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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Brancepeth Court

Willington Care Village, Hall Lane, Willington, Crook DL15 0PW

9.757 Reviews

"A wonderful home for mum - mum has now been at Brancepeth Court for three weeks, and we honestly can't believe the difference in her. At..."Read all 57 reviews

Size 49 rooms

Group/Owner The Bondcare Group

Brancepeth Court is one of a number of care services in the town of Crook in County Durham, dedicated to a range of personal care needs for people with old age related frailties and disabled people also. As... Read more

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Windermere Grange

Windermere Road, Middlesbrough TS5 5DH

9.765 Reviews

12 1

"Expense overall very polite, the care staff are mostly very approachable and extremely caring and dedicated to providing excellent..."Read all 65 reviews

Size 64 rooms

Group/Owner St Martins Care Ltd

Windermere Grange is a purpose-built care home located in the Linthorpe area of Middlesbrough and has close links with the Linthorpe community. It is a bright, modern environment with a friendly and welcoming... Read more

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Holly Lodge Care Home

Chapel Street, Shildon DL4 1NX

9.791 Reviews

15 1

"My mother has been in the home since May, she (and I) have found the staff, food etc to be outstanding. The staff are always pleasant and..."Read all 91 reviews

Size 41 rooms

Group/Owner Mariposa

Holly Lodge Care Home is situated in the centre of the town of Shildon, which has easy access to the A1 as well as the small market towns of Bishop Auckland and Newton Aycliffe. Holly Lodge care home... Read more

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Peterlee Care Home

Westcott Road, Peterlee SR8 5JE

9.738 Reviews

"Very impressed with the care that the staff have offered my family member, very caring and professional. There is plenty of communication..."Read all 38 reviews

from £1,098 / weekSize 44 rooms

Group/Owner Popular Care Ltd

Situated in a residential area, this home is a modern purpose built home proving a high standard of residential care, residential and nursing care for people with dementia and care for people with learning... Read more

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Fleming Court Care Home

Burdon Terrace, Jesmond, Newcastle upon Tyne NE2 3AE

9.7111 Reviews

22 1

"The care has been first class. The staff keep us informed of every thing thats going on re: her palliative care. This takes a lot of the..."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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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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Frequently Asked Questions about North East England Care Homes

Care Home costs in North East England

Average care home costs in North East England 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 345 care homes with fees listed in North East England.

Type of Care Provided	North East England	England	UK
Residential Care	£1,175	£1,311	£1,316
Residential Dementia Care	£1,218	£1,345	£1,350
Nursing Care	£1,317	£1,579	£1,564
Nursing Dementia Care	£1,352	£1,600	£1,591
All Care Types	£1,177	£1,322	£1,329

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 North East England Care Homes by care type

Average cost of Residential Care from 336 care homes with fees listed.

£1,175 per week

11.6% below England average
12.0% below UK average

Average cost of Residential Dementia Care from 288 care homes with fees listed.

£1,218 per week

10.4% below England average
10.8% below UK average

Average cost of Nursing Care from 120 care homes with fees listed.

£1,317 per week

19.9% below England average
18.8% below UK average

Average cost of Nursing Dementia Care from 80 care homes with fees listed.

£1,352 per week

18.3% below England average
17.7% below UK average

How many care homes are there in North East England?

There are 693 Care Homes in North East England, including 249 Nursing Homes & 444 Residential Care Homes.

Which care homes in North East England have the highest Review Score?

Bryony Lodge Nursing Home, Barchester Bedewell Grange Care Home & Cranlea are some of the care homes with the highest Review Score in North East England.

Which care homes in North East England offer Nursing Care?

Bryony Lodge Nursing Home, Bryony Park Nursing Home & Scarbrough Court are some of the 179 Nursing Homes in North East England.

How many care homes offer Dementia Care in North East England?

There are 409 care homes offering Dementia Care in North East England including Bryony Lodge Nursing Home, Barchester Bedewell Grange Care Home & Cranlea.

Which care homes offer Respite Care in North East England?

Respite Care is offered by 490 care homes in North East England including Bryony Lodge Nursing Home, Barchester Bedewell Grange Care Home & Cranlea.

How many care homes listings in North East England have Reviews on carehome.co.uk?

There are 464 care homes listed with Reviews.

Which care homes in North East England have Bed Vacancies posted on carehome.co.uk?

There are currently 21 Care Homes with Bed Vacancies Posted.

Which care homes in North East England 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 North East England include Ashbourne Lodge Care Home, Aspen Court, Barchester Briardene Care Home, Barchester Harton Grange Care Home, Birch Hill Care Home, Bryony Lodge Nursing Home, Cranlea, The DurhamGate, Eden House, Eothen Homes, Eothen Homes, Falstone Court Care Home, Hampton Manor, Hawthorn Court Care Home, Langley House Care Home, Park House, Park House Care Home, Scarbrough Court, Wardley Gate & Willowdene Care Home.