Older Person Care Homes Gateshead Area

Q: Which older person Care Homes in Gateshead Area have the highest Review Score?

Wardley Gate , Aspen Court & Eighton Lodge are some of the older people Care Homes with the highest Review Score in Gateshead Area.

Q: Which older person Care Homes in Gateshead Area offer Nursing Care?

Barchester South Chowdene Care Home , Chase Park Neuro Centre & Craigielea Community Nursing Home are some of the 11 older people Nursing Homes in Gateshead Area.

Districts in Tyne & Wear with Older Person Care Homes

Districts in Tyne & Wear with Older Person Care Homes

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Postal Towns in Gateshead Area with Older Person Care Homes

Postal Towns in Gateshead Area with Older Person Care Homes

Frequently Asked Questions about Gateshead Area older person Care Homes

Older person care home costs in Gateshead Area

Average older person 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 19 care homes with fees listed in Gateshead Area.

Type of Care Provided	Gateshead Area	Tyne & Wear	England	UK
Residential Care	£1,154	£1,158	£1,299	£1,303
Residential Dementia Care	£1,171	£1,198	£1,332	£1,338
Nursing Care	£1,266	£1,286	£1,564	£1,554
Nursing Dementia Care	£1,362	£1,331	£1,576	£1,573
All Care Types	£1,158	£1,160	£1,310	£1,317

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 older person Care Homes by care type

Average cost of Residential Care from 18 care homes with fees listed

£1,154 per week

0.3% below Tyne & Wear average
11.2% below England average
11.4% below UK average

Average cost of Residential Dementia Care from 15 care homes with fees listed

£1,171 per week

2.3% below Tyne & Wear average
12.1% below England average
12.5% below UK average

Average cost of Nursing Care from 9 care homes with fees listed

£1,266 per week

1.6% below Tyne & Wear average
19.1% below England average
18.5% below UK average

Average cost of Nursing Dementia Care from 7 care homes with fees listed

£1,362 per week

2.3% above Tyne & Wear average
13.6% below England average
13.4% below UK average

How many older person Care Homes are there in Gateshead Area?

There are 32 older person Care Homes in Gateshead Area, including 18 Nursing Homes & 14 Residential Care Homes.

Which older person Care Homes in Gateshead Area have the highest Review Score?

Wardley Gate, Aspen Court & Eighton Lodge are some of the older people Care Homes with the highest Review Score in Gateshead Area.

Which older person Care Homes in Gateshead Area offer Nursing Care?

Barchester South Chowdene Care Home, Chase Park Neuro Centre & Craigielea Community Nursing Home are some of the 11 older people Nursing Homes in Gateshead Area.

How many elderly Care Homes offer Dementia Care in Gateshead Area?

There are 23 elderly Care Homes offering Dementia Care in Gateshead Area including Eighton Lodge, Chase Park Neuro Centre & The Manor House Whickham.

Which elderly Care Homes offer Respite Care in Gateshead Area?

Respite Care is offered by 29 elderly Care Homes in Gateshead Area including Eighton Lodge, Barchester South Chowdene Care Home & Chase Park Neuro Centre.

How many older person Care Home listings in Gateshead Area have Reviews on carehome.co.uk?

There are 29 older person Care Homes listed with Reviews.

Which elderly Care Homes in Gateshead Area have Bed Vacancies posted on carehome.co.uk?

There are currently 4 elderly Care Homes with Bed Vacancies Posted.

Which elderly Care Homes in Gateshead Area have won a carehome.co.uk 2025 Top 20 Care Home Award?

Award winners of the carehome.co.uk 2025 Top 20 Care Home Awards in Gateshead Area providing older person care include Aspen Court & Wardley Gate.

Care Homes for Older People in Gateshead Area

- Browse 32 Gateshead Area Older Person Care Homes

Avg. Review Score 9.3 Total 1,506 Reviews Avg. starting price £1,158 per week