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 - Browse 15 Gateshead Area Best Care Homes / Nursing Homes (9.5+ Review Score)

Avg. Review Score 9.7 Total 1,075 Reviews

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Eighton Lodge
Low Eighton, Gateshead NE9 7UB 
9.9 99 reviews
Eighton Lodge, Gateshead, Tyne & Wear
"Eighton Lodge is a warm and pleasant place, with a lovely, welcoming atmosphere. There is always plenty of entertainment to keep everyone…"   Read all 99 reviews
  • from £990 / week
  • 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 ... Read more

Older Person Care Younger Adult Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Mental Health Care
Barchester South Chowdene Care Home
Chowdene Bank, Low Fell, Gateshead NE9 6JE 
9.9 68 reviews
Barchester South Chowdene Care Home, Gateshead, Tyne & Wear
"I always felt that Cath was treated with care and kindness by all staff members. The end of life care was immaculate at all times. Also…"   Read all 68 reviews
  • from £1,224 / week
  • 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 ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Nursing Care
Chase Park Neuro Centre
8 Millfield Road, Whickham, Newcastle upon Tyne NE16 4QA 
9.9 59 reviews
Chase Park Neuro Centre, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne & Wear
"Finding the right place for a loved one with complex needs is one of the hardest journeys a family can take. My father spent two years at…"   Read all 59 reviews
  • from £1,500 / week
  • 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 ... Read more

Older Person Care Younger Adult Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Learning Disability Care
  • Mental Health Care
The Manor House Whickham
Banktop, Whickham, Newcastle upon Tyne NE16 4AT 
9.8 59 reviews
The Manor House Whickham, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne & Wear
"All staff are amazing and the care and attention shown to residents is exceptional. The activities daily make a huge difference to…"   Read all 59 reviews
  • 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' ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Ryton Towers
Whitewell Lane, Ryton NE40 3PG 
9.8 68 reviews
Ryton Towers, Ryton, Tyne & Wear
"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 / week
  • 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. ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Barchester Appletree Grange Care Home
Durham Road, Birtley, Chester le Street DH3 2BH 
9.7 72 reviews
Barchester Appletree Grange Care Home, Chester le Street, Tyne & Wear
"It is my pleasure to leave a review for Appletree. It is one of the kindest places i have been to with regard to my mother. It is…"   Read all 72 reviews
  • from £1,182 / week
  • 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 ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Springfield House Care Home
Durham Road, Low Fell, Gateshead NE9 5BW 
9.7 134 reviews
Springfield House Care Home, Gateshead, Tyne & Wear
"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 / week
  • 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 ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Mental Health Care
Barchester Springvale Court Care Home
Springwell Road, Wrekenton, Gateshead NE9 7AD 
9.7 85 reviews
Barchester Springvale Court Care Home, Gateshead, Tyne & Wear
"Mum had a visit from Occupational Health Nurse at mums previous care home a month ago (March) and mum was withdrawn, quiet, clearly upset,…"   Read all 85 reviews
  • from £1,227 / week
  • 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 ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Dovecote Residential Care Home
Hugar Road, High Spen, Rowlands Gill NE39 2BQ 
9.5 89 reviews
Dovecote Residential Care Home, Rowlands Gill, Tyne & Wear
"My mum experienced a number of health challenges related to her dementia, and spent some time in hospital before Christmas. She was…"   Read all 89 reviews
  • from £1,161 / week
  • 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 
9.5 54 reviews
Craigielea Community Nursing Home, Gateshead, Tyne & Wear
"Craigielea is an excellent care home. Staff are friendly, hard working , professional and caring. My mother, an advanced Alzheimer's…"   Read all 54 reviews
  • from £1,450 / week
  • 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
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care

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Wardley Gate
Lingey Lane, Wardley, Gateshead NE10 8EU 
Top 20 carehome award certificate
9.9 45 reviews
Wardley Gate, Gateshead, Tyne & Wear
Top 20 carehome award certificate
"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 / week
  • 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 ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Alexandra House
Havelock Terrace, Gateshead NE8 1QU 
9.7 82 reviews
Alexandra House, Gateshead, Tyne & Wear
"My husband, who was 95 1/2, was almost at end of life. He could no longer be in the hospital or at home. So he was put in Alexander House.…"   Read all 82 reviews
  • 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 ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Aspen Court
Moore Street, off Sunderland Street, Gateshead NE8 3PN 
9.9 85 reviews
  • from £1,250 / week
  • 63 Rooms
Older Person Care Permanent Care Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Mental Health Care