Derwent Care Home

Derwent Care Home is a residential care home in Newcastle Upon Tyne, in the County Durham council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 45 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia and older people. It is run by Mariposa Care Group, which operates 10 care homes in England. The home has been registered since September 2018.

At its latest inspection, published October 2019, the CQC rated Derwent Care Home 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.

Derwent Care Home has not published its fees and has not yet confirmed them to us. Care homes in County Durham with a fee on record typically charge about £1,193 a week for residential care and £1,406 for nursing care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.

There are 146 registered care homes in County Durham. The nearest to Derwent Care Home include St Mary's Convent, Anna S Proctor House Care Home and Dovecote Residential Care Home, 1 of which has a fee on record. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, costs from about £1,120 a week.