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Armstrong House

110 Lobley Hill Road, Bensham, Gateshead, NE8 4YG

Nursing home · 71 beds · Care

Street view · 2026
Street view · 2026 · Google
Weekly fee
Not published
area typical £1,143
CQC rating
Not yet rated
Beds
71
with nursing
Family reviews
None yet
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Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers

The typical residential home in Gateshead
£1,143a week

About £59,436 a year

For a couple, two places: £2,286 a week

PrimeCarersA live-in carer, at home
£1,100a week

The typical live-in carer near Gateshead, set by the carer

A similar price for one person. At home, the carer you choose looks after only you.

A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £931 a week less than two places.

See live-in carers near Gateshead
48 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Gateshead

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 Armstrong House

Armstrong House is a nursing home in Gateshead, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 71 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people, younger adults, people with mental health needs and people with a physical disability. It is run by Care, which operates 241 care homes in England. The home has been registered since October 2024.

Armstrong House has not yet received a CQC rating. This is normal for a newly registered service; the CQC usually inspects within its first year.

Armstrong House has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Gateshead with a fee on record typically charge about £1,143 a week for residential care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.

There are 50 registered care homes in Gateshead. The nearest to Armstrong House include Armstrong House, Rosewood House and 3 Red Admiral Court Gateshead, 1 of which has 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
  • Mental health
  • Physical disabilities

Registration

Brand
Care UK
Registered with CQC
October 2024
Latest CQC rating
Not yet rated
Council area
Gateshead
Read the CQC inspection report, explained

Fees

Armstrong House has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Gateshead typically charge about £1,143 a week for residential care. A live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers typically costs £1,100 a week, shown on each carer's profile.

Reviews

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Common questions about Armstrong House

How much does Armstrong House cost?

Armstrong House has not published its fees. Care homes in Gateshead typically charge about £1,143 a week for residential care. Ask the home for a written quote.

What is the CQC rating for Armstrong House?

Armstrong House has not yet been rated by the CQC. New services are usually inspected within their first year.

Does Armstrong House provide nursing care?

Yes. Armstrong House 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 Armstrong House offer dementia care?

Yes. Armstrong House is registered to care for people living with dementia.

How many residents does Armstrong House have?

Armstrong House is registered for up to 71 residents.

Care at home

48 live-in carers within about an hour of Gateshead

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 £1,240 a week. 42 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 GatesheadProfiles, 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.

Armstrong House, Gateshead

Armstrong House

Gateshead, NE8 · 0.0 km · 71 beds
CQC: Good
NursingDementiaWelltower
Fee not published
Area typical £1,143 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,100 a week
PrimeCarersAnother option

Stay at home with a live-in carer near Gateshead

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.

48 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Gateshead
Live-in, a week
typically £1,100
A couple sharing one carer about £1,355
Rosewood House, Gateshead

Rosewood House

Gateshead, NE8 · 0.3 km · 78 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £1,143 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,100 a week
3 Red Admiral Court Gateshead, Gateshead

3 Red Admiral Court Gateshead

Gateshead, NE11 · 0.5 km · 6 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialHomes Together
Fee not published
Area typical £1,143 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,100 a week

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