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The Oaks Care Home

12 Loup Terrace, Blaydon-on-Tyne, NE21 4PU

Residential care home · 9 beds · Miss Fiona Karen McCoull

Street view · 2026
Street view · 2026 · Google
Weekly fee
Not published
area typical £1,143
CQC rating
Good
April 2026
Beds
9
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 Blaydon-on-Tyne
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 The Oaks Care Home

The Oaks Care Home is a residential care home in Blaydon-on-Tyne, in the Gateshead council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 9 residents. It provides care for older people, younger adults and people with a learning disability or autism. It is run by Miss Fiona Karen McCoull. The home has been registered since December 2022.

At its latest inspection, published April 2026, the CQC rated The Oaks 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.

The Oaks Care Home 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 The Oaks Care Home include Hadrian House, Hadrian House and Briarwood. 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
  • Younger adults
  • Learning disabilities

Registration

Registered with CQC
December 2022
Latest CQC rating
Good (April 2026)
Council area
Gateshead
Read the CQC inspection report, explained
The CQC inspection, explained
The Oaks Care Home was rated Requires Improvement; inspectors found kind, person-centred care but serious weaknesses in records and oversight.

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

The Oaks Care Home 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 The Oaks Care Home

How much does The Oaks Care Home cost?

The Oaks Care Home 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 The Oaks Care Home?

The Care Quality Commission rated The Oaks Care Home Good in April 2026. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.

Does The Oaks Care Home provide nursing care?

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

Does The Oaks Care Home offer dementia care?

The Oaks Care Home is not registered with the CQC for dementia care. If dementia care is needed, filter the Gateshead listing for homes that are.

How many residents does The Oaks Care Home have?

The Oaks Care Home is registered for up to 9 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.

Hadrian House, Blaydon-on-Tyne

Hadrian House

Blaydon-on-Tyne, NE21 · 0.2 km · 63 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialDementiaWelltower
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 Blaydon-on-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.

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
Hadrian House, Blaydon-on-Tyne

Hadrian House

Blaydon-on-Tyne, NE21 · 0.2 km · 63 beds
CQC: Not yet rated
ResidentialDementiaCare
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
Briarwood, Blaydon-on-Tyne

Briarwood

Blaydon-on-Tyne, NE21 · 0.3 km · 26 beds
CQC: Good
NursingDementiaEveryturn
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