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  • Avg. Review Score 9.4
  • Total 1,611 Reviews
  • Avg. Starting Price £1,170 per week
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Eighton Lodge
Low Eighton, Gateshead NE9 7UB
"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
  • Younger Adult Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Barchester South Chowdene Care Home
Chowdene Bank, Low Fell, Gateshead NE9 6JE
"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
Chase Park Neuro Centre
8 Millfield Road, Whickham, Newcastle upon Tyne NE16 4QA
"As always when visiting my aunt, I arrived today to find her well presented and clean, sitting in the common area with other residents...."Read all 60 reviews

from £1,500 / weekSize 60 rooms

Group/Owner Century Healthcare Ltd

Chase Park provides specialist support for adults of all ages, abilities, and disabilities, with a focus on promoting well-being, independence, and inclusion. The service supports individuals with long-term... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Younger Adult Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Learning Disability Care
  • Mental Health Care
Barchester Appletree Grange Care Home
Durham Road, Birtley, Chester le Street DH3 2BH
"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
The Manor House Whickham
Banktop, Whickham, Newcastle upon Tyne NE16 4AT
"The Manor House Whickham is a wonderful, beautiful and delightful home inside and out. The staff are first class, they are like family..."Read all 64 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

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Ryton Towers
Whitewell Lane, Ryton NE40 3PG
"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

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Barchester Springvale Court Care Home
Springwell Road, Wrekenton, Gateshead NE9 7AD
"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
  • Younger Adult Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Springfield House Care Home
Durham Road, Low Fell, Gateshead NE9 5BW
"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
  • Mental Health Care
Dovecote Residential Care Home
Hugar Road, High Spen, Rowlands Gill NE39 2BQ
"The staff are absolutely fantastic. Susie, Tracey, Harrison, Katie, Danielle, Clare, everyone all amazing. Thank you so verry much for all..."Read all 93 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

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Craigielea Community Nursing Home
739 Durham Road South, Low Fell, Gateshead NE9 6AT
"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
  • Younger Adult Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Northbourne
Durham Road, Low Fell, Gateshead NE9 5AR
"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
Hadrian House
Garden Street, Blaydon-on-Tyne NE21 4AG
"mam has been here for over 2 years now. we find the staff very helpful and nothing is a bother to them. We have found the new manager has..."Read all 48 reviews

from £1,230 / 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

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Mental Health Care
Armstrong House
110 Lobley Hill Road, Bensham, Gateshead NE8 4YG
"My husband moved into Armstrong House in February of this year. He was looked after with care and empathy until he died less that 2 months..."Read all 93 reviews

from £1,275 / weekSize 71 rooms

Group/Owner Care UK

Armstrong House care home in Bensham, near Gateshead, is a modern, purpose-built home with a friendly and compassionate team who provide exceptional residential, nursing and specialised dementia care,... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Learning Disability Care
  • Mental Health Care
Primrose House Care Home
2 Crowhall Lane, Felling, Gateshead NE10 9PU
"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
Wardley Gate
Lingey Lane, Wardley, Gateshead NE10 8EU
"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
Alexandra House
Havelock Terrace, Gateshead NE8 1QU
"Great to see my nana getting the services she needs in Alexandra care home. Her quiality of life before this at her home was not so good..."Read all 84 reviews

Size 40 rooms

Group/Owner Akari Care Ltd

Alexandra House care home is situated close to Saltwell Park, a Victorian park in Gateshead. They have worked very hard to create an atmosphere that is warm and welcoming, and go that extra mile to... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Fellingate Care Centre
1 Fox Street, Sunderland Road, Felling, Gateshead NE10 0BD
"Absolutely fantastic place to be dad (Paul) went from hospital to here in August and it's been an absolute Joy! The staff are amazing, the..."Read all 35 reviews

from £941 / weekSize 81 rooms

Group/Owner Enhanced Elderly Care Ltd

Fellingate have ensured that the most up to date facilities and equipment are available with no superficial gimmicks. Fellingate is a new home, which provides the highest standards of comfort. It is sited... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Mental Health Care
Wallace House
Ravensworth Road, Dunston, Gateshead NE11 9AE
"Wallace house is a pleasant and welcoming Place Where residents and relatives are treated with Respect and dignity. Staff are efficient and..."Read all 42 reviews

Size 40 rooms

Group/Owner Akari Care Ltd

Wallace House is in Dunston, Gateshead, close to local shops and the Metro Centre. Most of the residents and staff at Wallace House are local, and this goes a long way to explaining why it is a friendly,... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Learning Disability Care
  • Mental Health Care
St Marks Court
73 Split Crow Road, Deckham, Gateshead NE8 3SA
"St Marks looked after my mother in her final months, so happy to know she was well cared for, thank you so much to all the staff..."Read all 75 reviews

Size 60 rooms

Group/Owner Akari Care Ltd

St Mark’s Court Care Home serves a community that was once dominated by shipbuilding and many of the staff and residents have lived in the area all their lives. This explains why there’s such a warm,... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Younger Adult Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
Philips Court
140 Bluebell Close, Beacon Lough, Gateshead NE9 6RL
"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

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Learning Disability Care
  • Mental Health Care
Riverside Place
Derwentwater Road, Dunston, Gateshead NE8 2EX

Size 12 rooms

  • Younger Adult Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Mental Health Care
Aspen Court
Moore Street, off Sunderland Street, Gateshead NE8 3PN

from £1,250 / weekSize 63 rooms

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Mental Health Care
Lindisfarne Crawcrook
Kepier Chare, Crawcrook, Ryton NE40 4TS

from £1,000 / weekSize 60 rooms

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Mental Health Care
The Grove
Birtley Lane, Birtley, Chester le Street DH3 1AX

Size 8 rooms

  • Younger Adult Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Learning Disability Care

Frequently Asked Questions about Gateshead Area Care Homes

Care Home costs in Gateshead Area

Average care home costs in Gateshead Area 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 20 care homes with fees listed in Gateshead Area.

Type of Care ProvidedGateshead AreaTyne & WearEnglandUK
Residential Care£1,168£1,182£1,309£1,314
Residential Dementia Care£1,175£1,212£1,339£1,344
Nursing Care£1,288£1,298£1,571£1,556
Nursing Dementia Care£1,369£1,345£1,585£1,577
All Care Types£1,170£1,184£1,320£1,327

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 Gateshead Area Care Homes by care type
Average cost of Residential Care from 19 care homes with fees listed.
£1,168 per week
  • 1.2% below Tyne & Wear average
  • 12.1% below England average
  • 12.5% below UK average
Average cost of Residential Dementia Care from 16 care homes with fees listed.
£1,175 per week
  • 3.1% below Tyne & Wear average
  • 14.0% below England average
  • 14.4% below UK average
Average cost of Nursing Care from 9 care homes with fees listed.
£1,288 per week
  • 0.8% below Tyne & Wear average
  • 22.0% below England average
  • 20.8% below UK average
Average cost of Nursing Dementia Care from 7 care homes with fees listed.
£1,369 per week
  • 1.8% above Tyne & Wear average
  • 15.8% below England average
  • 15.2% below UK average

How many care homes are there in Gateshead Area?

There are 47 Care Homes in Gateshead Area, including 22 Nursing Homes & 25 Residential Care Homes.

Which care homes in Gateshead Area have the highest Review Score?

Aspen Court, Barchester South Chowdene Care Home & Eighton Lodge are some of the care homes with the highest Review Score in Gateshead Area.

Which care homes in Gateshead Area offer Nursing Care?

How many care homes offer Dementia Care in Gateshead Area?

There are 26 care homes offering Dementia Care in Gateshead Area including Eighton Lodge, Chase Park Neuro Centre & Barchester Appletree Grange Care Home.

Which care homes offer Respite Care in Gateshead Area?

Respite Care is offered by 38 care homes in Gateshead Area including Barchester South Chowdene Care Home, Eighton Lodge & Chase Park Neuro Centre.

How many care homes listings in Gateshead Area have Reviews on carehome.co.uk?

There are 36 care homes listed with Reviews.

Which care homes in Gateshead Area have Bed Vacancies posted on carehome.co.uk?

There are currently 2 Care Homes with Bed Vacancies Posted.

Which care homes in Gateshead Area 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 Gateshead Area include Aspen Court & Wardley Gate.