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Abbey Court

Kenton Road, Gosforth, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3 3UW

Nursing home · 44 beds · Prestwick Care

Street view · 2012
Street view · 2012 · Google
Weekly fee
Not published
area typical £1,584
CQC rating
Good
October 2023
Beds
44
with nursing
Family reviews
None yet
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Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers

The typical nursing home in Newcastle upon Tyne
£1,584a week

About £82,368 a year

For a couple, two places: £3,168 a week

PrimeCarersA live-in carer, at home
£1,344a week

A typical week of live-in care for higher needs, such as hoisting or someone in bed most of the day

Staying at home could cost about £240 a week less, £12,480 over a year

A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £1,813 a week less than two places.

See live-in carers near Newcastle upon Tyne
36 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Newcastle upon Tyne

PrimeCarers runs this site. Carers on it are self-employed and set their own rates. Every carer has had an enhanced DBS check in the last 18 months, ID and right-to-work checks and an online interview. Their skills and training are for you to check with them.

About Abbey Court

Abbey Court is a nursing home in Newcastle upon Tyne, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 44 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people, younger adults and people with a physical disability. It is run by Prestwick Care, which operates 16 care homes in England. The home has been registered since September 2016.

At its latest inspection, published October 2023, the CQC rated Abbey Court Good, which means the CQC found the service performing well and meeting its expectations. Ratings can change after a new inspection, so check the CQC report before you visit.

Abbey Court has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Newcastle upon Tyne with a fee on record typically charge about £1,095 a week for residential care and £1,584 for nursing care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.

There are 74 registered care homes in Newcastle upon Tyne. The nearest to Abbey Court include Orchard View, Jubilee Mews and Kirkwood Court, 2 of which have a fee on record. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, typically costs about £1,120 a week across England.

Care provided

  • Nursing care
  • Dementia care
  • Older people
  • Younger adults
  • Physical disabilities

Registration

Brand
Prestwick Care
Registered with CQC
September 2016
Latest CQC rating
Good (October 2023)
Read the CQC inspection report, explained
The CQC inspection, explained
Safe?
Good
Are people protected from harm? Staffing, medicines, infection control, safeguarding.
Effective?
Good
Does the care work? Training, consent, food and drink, working with GPs and nurses.
Caring?
Good
Are people treated with kindness and dignity?
Responsive?
Good
Is care built around the person? Care plans, activities, complaints.
Well-led?
Good
Is the home run well? The manager, the culture, how problems get found and fixed.
Abbey Court was rated Good; inspectors found safe care and strong management, with this inspection focused only on Safe and Well-led.

We read the full inspection report and explain what inspectors praised, what concerned them, and what it means for your family. Read the CQC report explained →

Fees

Abbey Court has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Newcastle upon Tyne typically charge about £1,095 a week for residential care and £1,584 for nursing care. A live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers typically costs £1,050 a week, shown on each carer's profile.

Reviews

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Common questions about Abbey Court

How much does Abbey Court cost?

Abbey Court has not published its fees. Care homes in Newcastle upon Tyne typically charge about £1,095 a week for residential care and £1,584 for nursing care. Ask the home for a written quote.

What is the CQC rating for Abbey Court?

The Care Quality Commission rated Abbey Court Good in October 2023. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.

Does Abbey Court provide nursing care?

Yes. Abbey Court is registered as a care home with nursing, so registered nurses are on site. If you need nursing care the NHS pays a weekly contribution towards the nursing part of the fee.

Does Abbey Court offer dementia care?

Yes. Abbey Court is registered to care for people living with dementia.

How many residents does Abbey Court have?

Abbey Court is registered for up to 44 residents.

Care at home

36 live-in carers within about an hour of Newcastle upon Tyne

These are self-employed carers on PrimeCarers, the introductory agency that runs this directory. Each has a profile with their own rates and reviews from families, and you choose who to talk to.

Most charge £950 to £1,160 a week. 30 can care for a couple. 10 years' experience on average.

“Petty introduced herself to Mum every time she was caring for her and responded very quickly to Mum if she was distressed in the night.”
Judith W., about Petty Tutsirai C.
See live-in carers near Newcastle upon TyneProfiles, rates and reviews are free to look at.

Every carer has had an enhanced DBS check in the last 18 months, ID and right-to-work checks and an online interview. Their skills and training are for you to check with them. Carers set their own rates, and who is free changes week to week.

Orchard View, Newcastle upon Tyne

Orchard View

Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3 · 0.6 km · 26 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £1,095 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,050 a week
PrimeCarersAnother option

Stay at home with a live-in carer near Newcastle upon Tyne

A carer moves in, so there is no move, no shared lounge and your own routine. Each carer’s profile shows their rate, experience and reviews, and you choose who to talk to.

36 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Newcastle upon Tyne
Live-in, a week
typically £1,050
A couple sharing one carer about £1,355
Jubilee Mews, Newcastle upon Tyne

Jubilee Mews

Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3 · 0.8 km · 12 beds
CQC: Good
NursingEveryturn
Fee not published
Area typical £1,095 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,050 a week
Kirkwood Court, Newcastle upon Tyne

Kirkwood Court

Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3 · 0.9 km · 72 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialDementiaWelltower
Care home fees
from £1,260 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,050 a week

See all 16 care homes run by Prestwick Care