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Grange Lea Care Home

North Road, Ponteland, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE20 9UT

Residential care home · 20 beds · Grange Lea

Street view · 2024
Street view · 2024 · Google
Weekly fee
£1,170
reported by the home, August 2026
CQC rating
Good
April 2020
Beds
20
residential
Family reviews
None yet
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Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers

Grange Lea Care Home's reported fee
£1,170a week

About £60,840 a year

For a couple, two places: £2,340 a week

PrimeCarersA live-in carer, at home
£1,080a week

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

Staying at home could cost about £90 a week less, £4,680 over a year

A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £985 a week less than two places.

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

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 Grange Lea Care Home

Grange Lea Care Home is a residential care home in Newcastle upon Tyne, in the Northumberland council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 20 residents. It provides care for older people. It is run by Grange Lea. The home has been registered since March 2019.

At its latest inspection, published April 2020, the CQC rated Grange Lea 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.

Grange Lea Care Home has told us it charges £1,170 a week for residential care, a figure reported to us by the home, so treat it as a guide rather than a quote, in August 2026. That comes to about £60,840 a year. That is close to the typical residential fee in Northumberland.

There are 95 registered care homes in Northumberland. The nearest to Grange Lea Care Home include Ponteland Manor Care Home, Ponteland Manor Care Home and Royal Hampton Care Home, 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

  • Residential care
  • Older people

Registration

Registered with CQC
March 2019
Latest CQC rating
Good (April 2020)
Council area
Northumberland
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?
Outstanding
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.
Grange Lea Care Home was inspected but not rated; inspectors found mostly good infection control, with some uncertainty about the premises' layout and hygiene.

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

Fees depend on the room and the level of care. Always confirm the current price with the home.

Type of careWeekly fee
Residential care
£1,170
as of August 2026
Reported by the home
“We have a flat rate per week of £1,170.”

For comparison, a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers typically costs £1,080 a week near Northumberland, and one carer can look after a couple.

Reviews

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Common questions about Grange Lea Care Home

How much does Grange Lea Care Home cost?

Grange Lea Care Home charges £1,170 a week for residential care (as of August 2026). Fees depend on the room and level of care, so confirm the current price with the home.

What is the CQC rating for Grange Lea Care Home?

The Care Quality Commission rated Grange Lea Care Home Good in April 2020. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.

Does Grange Lea Care Home provide nursing care?

No. Grange Lea Care Home is registered as a care home without nursing. Staff provide personal care; visiting district nurses cover nursing needs.

Does Grange Lea Care Home offer dementia care?

Grange Lea Care Home is not registered with the CQC for dementia care. If dementia care is needed, filter the Northumberland listing for homes that are.

How many residents does Grange Lea Care Home have?

Grange Lea Care Home is registered for up to 20 residents.

Care at home

23 live-in carers within about an hour of Northumberland

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 £1,190 a week. 20 can care for a couple. 11 years' experience on average.

See live-in carers near NorthumberlandProfiles, 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.

Ponteland Manor Care Home, Newcastle upon Tyne

Ponteland Manor Care Home

Newcastle upon Tyne, NE20 · 0.7 km · 52 beds
CQC: Not yet rated
NursingDementiaCare
Fee not published
Area typical £1,154 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,080 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.

23 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Northumberland
Live-in, a week
typically £1,080
A couple sharing one carer about £1,355
Ponteland Manor Care Home, Newcastle upon Tyne

Ponteland Manor Care Home

Newcastle upon Tyne, NE20 · 0.7 km · 52 beds
CQC: Good
NursingDementiaWelltower
Fee not published
Area typical £1,154 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,080 a week
Royal Hampton Care Home, Newcastle upon Tyne

Royal Hampton Care Home

Newcastle upon Tyne, NE20 · 0.7 km · 73 beds
CQC: Good
NursingDementiaCrown Care
Fee not published
Area typical £1,154 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,080 a week