Care Homes for Older People in and around Birtley (Tyne & Wear)

Q: Which older person care homes in Birtley have the highest Review Score?

Eighton Lodge, Barchester South Chowdene Care Home & Barchester Washington Grange Care Home are some of the older person care homes with the highest Review Score in Birtley.

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Browse 30 Birtley (Tyne & Wear) Older Person Care Homes

Avg. Review Score 9.3
Total 1,233 Reviews
Avg. Starting Price £1,138 per week

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Eighton Lodge

Low Eighton, Gateshead NE9 7UB

0.8 miles from centre of Birtley

9.9101 Reviews

19 1

"It gives me the greatest of pleasure to share our experience of my husbands recent respite stay at Eighton Manor. The ongoing pressures and..."Read all 101 reviews

from £990 / weekSize 47 rooms

Group/Owner Wellburn Care Homes Ltd

Eighton Lodge is a stunning 19th century home which sits in 1.5 acres of private land directly opposite the Angel of the North. The 36 bedroom suites are designed to give residents luxury, privacy and... Read more

Older Person Care
Permanent Care
Respite Care

Residential Care
Dementia Residential Care

Barchester South Chowdene Care Home

Chowdene Bank, Low Fell, Gateshead NE9 6JE

2.1 miles from centre of Birtley

9.974 Reviews

17 1

"Caring attentive staff, food is really good quality and has a great varied theme to it. management are very approachable and visible,..."Read all 74 reviews

from £1,224 / weekSize 42 rooms

Group/Owner Barchester Healthcare Ltd

South Chowdene is a pleasant home situated in the middle of Low Fell. There is a large garden area at the back of home which has won 'best garden' awards for 'Barchester in Bloom'. The garden is wheelchair... Read more

Older Person Care
Permanent Care
Respite Care

Nursing Care

Barchester Washington Grange Care Home

Burnhope Road, Barnston, Washington NE38 8HZ

2.7 miles from centre of Birtley

9.973 Reviews

17 1

"Feel that my mam is so lucky to have found her Washington Grange family. She is looked after like one or every staff member would look..."Read all 73 reviews

from £1,262 / weekSize 41 rooms

Group/Owner Barchester Healthcare Ltd

Washington Grange makes the most of pleasant grounds and a versatile interior to provide top quality residential care, with professionals available round-the-clock and also skilled in care and support... Read more

Older Person Care
Permanent Care
Respite Care

Residential Care
Dementia Residential Care

Donwell House Nursing Home

Wellgarth Road, Donwell Village, Washington NE37 1EE

2 miles from centre of Birtley

9.859 Reviews

"The care my mother-in-law received here, for the last 12 months of her life was exemplary, we really could not have asked for any more from..."Read all 59 reviews

from £1,290 / weekSize 63 rooms

Group/Owner The Bondcare Group

Donwell House Nursing Home offers quality care services through personalised packages that suit the individual while standing up for privacy and dignity. This versatile service welcomes individuals... Read more

Older Person Care
Permanent Care
Respite Care

Residential Care
Dementia Residential Care
Nursing Care
Dementia Nursing Care

Barchester Appletree Grange Care Home

Durham Road, Birtley, Chester le Street DH3 2BH

1.5 miles from centre of Birtley

9.883 Reviews

13 1

"The home & staff are always very welcoming. It is very clean, bright warm and friendly. My mother is very happy and well looked after,..."Read all 83 reviews

from £1,179 / weekSize 32 rooms

Group/Owner Barchester Healthcare Ltd

Appletree Grange is located between Newcastle and Durham, in the historic town of Chester-le-Street. The facility provides exceptional residential care and also provides first-class person-centred dementia... Read more

Older Person Care
Permanent Care
Respite Care

Residential Care
Dementia Residential Care

Barchester Springvale Court Care Home

Springwell Road, Wrekenton, Gateshead NE9 7AD

1.7 miles from centre of Birtley

9.786 Reviews

12 1

"My mam has been here for 3 years now and in all that time i have never had cause to complain. Infact the staff go above and beyond...."Read all 86 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

Older Person Care
Permanent Care
Respite Care

Residential Care
Dementia Residential Care

Washington Lodge Nursing Home

The Avenue, Washington Village, Washington NE38 7LE

2.4 miles from centre of Birtley

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

Older Person Care
Permanent Care
Respite Care

Residential Care
Dementia Residential Care
Nursing Care
Dementia Nursing Care

Springfield House Care Home

Durham Road, Low Fell, Gateshead NE9 5BW

3.3 miles from centre of Birtley

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

Older Person Care
Permanent Care
Respite Care

Residential Care
Dementia Residential Care

St George's Residential Home

Vigo Lane, Harraton, Washington NE38 9AH

2.3 miles from centre of Birtley

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

Older Person Care
Permanent Care
Respite Care

Residential Care
Dementia Residential Care

Picktree Court

Off Picktree Lane, Chester le Street DH3 3SP

2.9 miles from centre of Birtley

9.517 Reviews

"My brother recently went into Picktree Lodge at Chester-le-St. We were worried about the move but it was very smooth thanks to the..."Read all 17 reviews

from £1,207 / weekSize 88 rooms

Group/Owner Premier Care Homes Ltd

Picktree Court is ideally located in the Town Centre of Chester-le-Street within easy reach of car, bus and rail transport routes, and a few minutes walking distance from the main shopping areas with... Read more

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Permanent Care
Respite Care

Residential Care
Dementia Residential Care
Nursing Care

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Craigielea Community Nursing Home

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

2 miles from centre of Birtley

9.555 Reviews

"Very good well looked after. Staff lovely. David very happy. Senior & I get on well. Keeps me update on David...."Read all 55 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

Older Person Care
Permanent Care
Respite Care

Residential Care
Dementia Residential Care
Nursing Care
Dementia Nursing Care

Northbourne

Durham Road, Low Fell, Gateshead NE9 5AR

2.7 miles from centre of Birtley

9.450 Reviews

19 2

"Wonderful Experience with all staff. Very aproachable, Care is wonderful and they have time with all residents..."Read all 50 reviews

from £1,160 / weekSize 34 rooms

Group/Owner Anchor

Anchor's Northbourne is a Gateshead care home, located in a quiet setting in Low Fell. The home provides residential and dementia care for up to 33 older people and is close to local shops, amenities... Read more

Older Person Care
Permanent Care
Respite Care

Residential Care
Dementia Residential Care

Primrose House Care Home

2 Crowhall Lane, Felling, Gateshead NE10 9PU

3.3 miles from centre of Birtley

9.156 Reviews

14 1

"The standard of care that my mum receives is phenomenal. She is always clean and tidy; they make sure that she is eating and drinking well..."Read all 56 reviews

from £1,100 / weekSize 65 rooms

Group/Owner Kara Healthcare

Situated in Felling, Gateshead, Primrose House Care Home offers residential and nursing care for up to 65 adults. With an experienced and compassionate team, residents receive personalised care designed... Read more

Older Person Care
Permanent Care
Respite Care

Residential Care
Dementia Residential Care
Nursing Care
Dementia Nursing Care

Durham House

Mains Park Road, Chester le Street DH3 3PU

3.3 miles from centre of Birtley

9.15 Reviews

"I usually visit my best friend once a week. She has been in Durham House since December 2022, and has Alzheimer's. She still recognises..."Read all 5 reviews

from £1,055 / weekSize 31 rooms

Group/Owner Premier Care Homes Ltd

Durham House is a residential care home for adults over 65 years of age. They specialise is general residential care along with dementia residential care and are able to provide both long term care along... Read more

Older Person Care
Permanent Care
Respite Care

Residential Care
Dementia Residential Care

Washington Manor

Hollin Hill Road, Concord, Washington NE37 2DP

2.4 miles from centre of Birtley

9.073 Reviews

13 1

"My mam has advanced dementia and went into Washington Manor when she was very agitated, worried, and frightened, within a few days she is a..."Read all 73 reviews

Size 68 rooms

Group/Owner St Martins Care Ltd

Washington Manor is a purpose-built residential care home located in the Albany/Usworth district of Washington. It is a vibrant and lively environment with a dedicated staff team.... Read more

Older Person Care
Permanent Care
Respite Care

Residential Care
Dementia Residential Care

Wardley Gate

Lingey Lane, Wardley, Gateshead NE10 8EU

3.3 miles from centre of Birtley

9.845 Reviews

"I absolutely love the staff and what they provide for my mother in law Laura.. fun activities and although she can't remember doing them..."Read all 45 reviews

from £866 / weekSize 88 rooms

Group/Owner Enhanced Elderly Care Ltd

Wardley Gate Care Centre is a brand new, purpose built, luxurious, state-of-the-art residential care home for older people, operated by the award winning company Care Group Enhanced Care Limited which... Read more

Older Person Care
Permanent Care
Respite Care

Residential Care
Dementia Residential Care

Pelton Grange Care Home

Front Street, Pelton DH2 1DD

2.4 miles from centre of Birtley

9.351 Reviews

"Don't hesitate to use Pelton Grange - if you have an elderly relative needing care which is always a difficult decision you cannot go wrong..."Read all 51 reviews

from £1,246 / weekSize 47 rooms

Group/Owner Hill Care

Pelton Grange Care Home is located in Chester le Street's Pelton district and is conveniently situated for shops, amenities, public transport and the A1. Pelton shopping area is next to the home. This... Read more

Older Person Care
Permanent Care
Respite Care

Residential Care
Dementia Residential Care

Philips Court

140 Bluebell Close, Beacon Lough, Gateshead NE9 6RL

2.3 miles from centre of Birtley

8.939 Reviews

"My husband seems to be settled in his care home. All the staff are so kind and caring. He enjoys his food and the lovely garden. The..."Read all 39 reviews

Size 75 rooms

Group/Owner Akari Care Ltd

Philips Court care home provides care for residents with mental health issues and has an on-site psychiatrist. Residents can get involved in a variety of activities which are always tailored to their... Read more