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Kibblesworth

Front Street, Kibblesworth, Gateshead, NE11 0YJ

Residential care home · 16 beds · Active Care

Street view · 2026
Street view · 2026 · Google
Weekly fee
Not published
area typical £1,143
CQC rating
Good
November 2024
Beds
16
residential
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 Kibblesworth

Kibblesworth is a residential care home in Gateshead, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 16 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people, younger adults, people with mental health needs, people with a physical disability and people with a sensory impairment. It is run by Active Care, which operates 27 care homes in England. The home has been registered since August 2022.

At its latest inspection, published November 2024, the CQC rated Kibblesworth 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.

Kibblesworth 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 Kibblesworth include Eighton Lodge Residential Care Home, Lindisfarne Birtley and The Highlands, 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
  • Dementia care
  • Older people
  • Younger adults
  • Mental health
  • Physical disabilities
  • Sensory impairment

Registration

Brand
Active Care
Registered with CQC
August 2022
Latest CQC rating
Good (November 2024)
Council area
Gateshead
Read the CQC inspection report, explained
The CQC inspection, explained

The rating history and published reports for Kibblesworth, with the newest report being read for a plain-English explanation. Read the CQC report explained →

Fees

Kibblesworth 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 Kibblesworth

How much does Kibblesworth cost?

Kibblesworth 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 Kibblesworth?

The Care Quality Commission rated Kibblesworth Good in November 2024. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.

Does Kibblesworth provide nursing care?

No. Kibblesworth is registered as a care home without nursing. Staff provide personal care; visiting district nurses cover nursing needs.

Does Kibblesworth offer dementia care?

Yes. Kibblesworth is registered to care for people living with dementia.

How many residents does Kibblesworth have?

Kibblesworth is registered for up to 16 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.

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
Lindisfarne Birtley, Chester-le-Street

Lindisfarne Birtley

Chester-le-Street, DH3 · 2.4 km · 66 beds
CQC: Good
NursingDementiaGainford Care Homes
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
The Highlands, Chester-le-Street

The Highlands

Chester-le-Street, DH3 · 2.5 km · 14 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialSalutem Bid Co
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

See all 27 care homes run by Active Care